Funding search · EIN 956027464 · San Francisco, CA
Weisman Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 202
- grants reported
- $213,156
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $712
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Top recipients
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- J Street Education Fund4 grants · $11,000
- Doctors Without Borders4 grants · $10,000
- International Rescue4 grants · $10,000
- World Central Kitchen4 grants · $10,000
- Robin Hood4 grants · $9,150
- New Israel Fund4 grants · $9,070
- Jewish Family and Children'S Servic4 grants · $8,000
- Noe Valley Chamber Music4 grants · $7,900
- Congregation Emanu-El4 grants · $7,300
- Save the Children3 grants · $6,500
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 202 grants.
- $3,500
Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2024
To bring quality medical care to people in crisis regardless of their race, religion, or political affiliation.
- $3,500
San Francisco Symphony · San Francisco, CA · 2023
To inspire and serve audiences and communities throughout the Bay Area and the world through the power of musical performance
- $3,500
Temple Emanu-El · San Francisco, CA · 2022
To advance our members' lifelong involvement in Judaism, engaging them in communal prayer (avodah), the study of sacred texts (Torah), and the performance of compassionate deeds (g'milut hasadim).
- $3,000
American Civil Liberties Union Aclu · San Francisco, CA · 2025
Defending human rights.
- $3,000
Robin Hood · New York, NY · 2025
To find, fund and partner with programs that have proven they are an effective remedy to poverty and are a consistent force for good in the lives of New Yorkers in need.
- $3,000
World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2025
Use the power of food to empower communities and strengthen economies.
- $3,000
International Rescue · New York, NY · 2024
To help survivors to heal, recover and rebuild their communities to be stronger, more stable and more democratic.
- $3,000
J Street Education Fund · Washington, DC · 2024
To change the U.S. political dynamics around Israel by mobilizing broad support for a two-state solution.
- $3,000
World Food Program · Washington, DC · 2024
To provide hope to communities affected by natural disaster, refugees surviving conflict and families living in extreme poverty.
- $3,000
J Street Education Fund · Washington, DC · 2022
To change the U.S. political dynamics around Israel by mobilizing broad support for a two-state solution.
- $3,000
New Israel Fund · New York, NY · 2022
To advance democracy and equality for all Israelis.
- $2,900
Noe Valley Chamber Music · San Francisco, CA · 2025
To support presenting chamber music performances by Bay Areas most outstanding artists and ensembles in warm and intimate concert venues.
- $2,500
J Street Education Fund · Washington, DC · 2025
To change the U.S. political dynamics around Israel by mobilizing broad support for a two-state solution.
- $2,500
New Israel Fund · New York, NY · 2024
To advance democracy and equality for all Israelis.
- $2,500
Noe Valley Chamber Music · San Francisco, CA · 2024
To support presenting chamber music performances by Bay Areas most outstanding artists and ensembles in warm and intimate concert venues.
- $2,500
Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2023
To bring quality medical care to people in crisis regardless of their race, religion, or political affiliation.
- $2,500
Environmental Advocates Ny · Albany, NY · 2023
To fight for policies that willrestore and protect New Yorks environment, supporthealthy, vibrant communities, and secure benefits andoutcomes for all within and beyond the state througheducation, partnerships and advoc… read allTo fight for policies that willrestore and protect New Yorks environment, supporthealthy, vibrant communities, and secure benefits andoutcomes for all within and beyond the state througheducation, partnerships and advocacy. less
- $2,500
International Rescue · New York, NY · 2023
To help survivors to heal, recover and rebuild their communities to be stronger, more stable and more democratic.
- $2,500
J Street Education Fund · Washington, DC · 2023
To change the U.S. political dynamics around Israel by mobilizing broad support for a two-state solution.
- $2,500
Jewish Family and Children'S Servic · San Francisco, CA · 2023
To serve people with the highest quality, research-based social services designed to strengthen individuals, strengthen families and strengthen communities.
- $2,500
New Israel Fund · New York, NY · 2023
To advance democracy and equality for all Israelis.
- $2,500
Robin Hood · New York, NY · 2023
To find, fund and partner with programs that have proven they are an effective remedy to poverty and are a consistent force for good in the lives of New Yorkers in need.
- $2,500
Save the Children · Westport, CT · 2023
To create lasting, positive change in the lives of children in need in the United States and around the world.
- $2,500
Theatre Development Fund · New York, NY · 2023
To identify and provide support, including financial assistance, to theatrical works of artistic merit.
- $2,500
World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2023
Use the power of food to empower communities and strengthen economies.
- $2,500
Aclu Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
To defend and preserve the individual's rights and liberties.
- $2,500
International Rescue · New York, NY · 2022
To help survivors to heal, recover and rebuild their communities to be stronger, more stable and more democratic.
- $2,500
Jewish Family and Children'S Servic · San Francisco, CA · 2022
To serve people with the highest quality, research-based social services designed to strengthen individuals, strengthen families and strengthen communities.
- $2,500
World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2022
Use the power of food to empower communities and strengthen economies.
- $2,490
St Jude Hospital · San Francisco, CA · 2023
To advance cures and means of prevention for pediatric catastrophic diseases through research and treatment.
- $2,050
Larkin Street · San Francisco, CA · 2022
To integrate street outreach and emergency shelter, primary medical care, transitional housing, and job training and scholarship assistance to get homeless and at risk kids off the streets.
- $2,000
City Harvest · New York, NY · 2025
To end hunger in communities throughout New York City through food rescue and distribution, education and other practical, innovative solutions.
- $2,000
Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2025
To bring quality medical care to people in crisis regardless of their race, religion, or political affiliation.
- $2,000
International Rescue · New York, NY · 2025
To help survivors to heal, recover and rebuild their communities to be stronger, more stable and more democratic.
- $2,000
Save the Children · Westport, CT · 2025
To create lasting, positive change in the lives of children in need in the United States and around the world.
- $2,000
St Jude Hospital · San Francisco, CA · 2025
To advance cures and means of prevention for pediatric catastrophic diseases through research and treatment.
- $2,000
Unicef · New York, NY · 2025
To fight for the survival and development of all children.
- $2,000
Robin Hood · New York, NY · 2024
To find, fund and partner with programs that have proven they are an effective remedy to poverty and are a consistent force for good in the lives of New Yorkers in need.
- $2,000
Save the Children · Westport, CT · 2024
To create lasting, positive change in the lives of children in need in the United States and around the world.
- $2,000
World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2024
Use the power of food to empower communities and strengthen economies.
- $2,000
Larkin Street · San Francisco, CA · 2023
To integrate street outreach and emergency shelter, primary medical care, transitional housing, and job training and scholarship assistance to get homeless and at risk kids off the streets.
- $2,000
Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2022
To bring quality medical care to people in crisis regardless of their race, religion, or political affiliation.
- $2,000
Stanford Law School · Stanford, CA · 2022
To dedicate to the highest standards of excellence in legal scholarship and to the training of lawyers and honorably serve their clients and the public and to help solve the problems of our nation and our world.
- $2,000
Theatre Development Fund · New York, NY · 2022
To identify and provide support, including financial assistance, to theatrical works of artistic merit.
- $1,850
Congregation Emanu-El · San Francisco, CA · 2023
To advance members' lifelong involvement in Judaism, engaging them in communal prayer (avodah), the study of sacred texts (Torah), and the performance of compassionate deeds (g'milut hasadim).
- $1,850
Congregation Emanu-El · San Francisco, CA · 2022
To advance members' lifelong involvement in Judaism, engaging them in communal prayer (avodah), the study of sacred texts (Torah), and the performance of compassionate deeds (g'milut hasadim).
- $1,800
Congregation Emanu-El · San Francisco, CA · 2025
To advance members' lifelong involvement in Judaism, engaging them in communal prayer (avodah), the study of sacred texts (Torah), and the performance of compassionate deeds (g'milut hasadim).
- $1,800
Congregation Emanu-El · San Francisco, CA · 2024
To advance members' lifelong involvement in Judaism, engaging them in communal prayer (avodah), the study of sacred texts (Torah), and the performance of compassionate deeds (g'milut hasadim).
- $1,650
Robin Hood · New York, NY · 2022
To find, fund and partner with programs that have proven they are an effective remedy to poverty and are a consistent force for good in the lives of New Yorkers in need.
- $1,500
Cal Performances · Berkeley, CA · 2025
To sustain world class art in the Bay Area, to support artists and educators, and to ensure the strength of the organization as a leading performing arts presenter.
- $1,500
Ikar · Los Angeles, CA · 2025
To support a post-denominational Jewish congregation and community.
- $1,500
Jewish Family and Children'S Servic · San Francisco, CA · 2025
To serve people with the highest quality, research-based social services designed to strengthen individuals, strengthen families and strengthen communities.
- $1,500
Jewish Home for the Aged · San Francisco, CA · 2025
Operated by a 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation, the Jewish Home serves approximately 1800 patients and residents each year on its nine-acre campus. Non-residential care is offered through the Home.
- $1,500
Marin Shakespeare · San Rafael, CA · 2025
To support Marin Shakespeares mission is to serve as a vibrant catalyst for cultural engagement, education, and social justice to benefit the people of Marin, the San Francisco Bay Area, and beyond.
- $1,500
Cal Performances · Berkeley, CA · 2024
To sustain world class art in the Bay Area, to support artists and educators, and to ensure the strength of the organization as a leading performing arts presenter.
- $1,500
Ikar · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
To support a post-denominational Jewish congregation and community.
- $1,500
Jewish Family and Children'S Servic · San Francisco, CA · 2024
To serve people with the highest quality, research-based social services designed to strengthen individuals, strengthen families and strengthen communities.
- $1,500
Jewish Home for the Aged · San Francisco, CA · 2024
To become a regional resource as an integral part of a continuum of care throughout the Bay Area that provides senior adults with a variety of life enriching programs and services that are accessible, promote individual… read allTo become a regional resource as an integral part of a continuum of care throughout the Bay Area that provides senior adults with a variety of life enriching programs and services that are accessible, promote individual dignity, encourage independence, connect them to their community, and reflect the social, cultural, and spiritual values of Jewish tradition. less
- $1,500
St Jude Children'S Reasearch Hospit · Memphis, TN · 2024
To support the research and treatment of life-threatening childhood diseases.
- $1,500
Hamilton Family Center · San Francisco, CA · 2023
To end homelessness for families and individuals in the San Francisco Bay Area.
- $1,500
Ikar · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
To support a post-denominational Jewish congregation and community.
- $1,500
Noe Valley Chamber Music · San Francisco, CA · 2023
To support presenting chamber music performances by Bay Areas most outstanding artists and ensembles in warm and intimate concert venues.
- $1,500
Marin Shakespeare · San Rafael, CA · 2022
To support Marin Shakespeares mission is to serve as a vibrant catalyst for cultural engagement, education, and social justice to benefit the people of Marin, the San Francisco Bay Area, and beyond.
- $1,500
San Francisco Symphony · San Francisco, CA · 2022
To inspire and serve audiences and communities throughout the Bay Area and the world through the power of musical performance
- $1,460
San Francisco Jazz · San Francisco, CA · 2024
To reach, develop and nurture current and future musicians and audiences by providing rich, innovative, interactive and informative programming in jazz appreciation, creation and performance within our diverse communiti… read allTo reach, develop and nurture current and future musicians and audiences by providing rich, innovative, interactive and informative programming in jazz appreciation, creation and performance within our diverse communities. less
- $1,460
San Francisco Jazz · San Francisco, CA · 2023
To reach, develop and nurture current and future musicians and audiences by providing rich, innovative, interactive and informative programming in jazz appreciation, creation and performance within our diverse communiti… read allTo reach, develop and nurture current and future musicians and audiences by providing rich, innovative, interactive and informative programming in jazz appreciation, creation and performance within our diverse communities. less
- $1,460
San Francisco Jazz · San Francisco, CA · 2022
To reach, develop and nurture current and future musicians and audiences by providing rich, innovative, interactive and informative programming in jazz appreciation, creation and performance within our diverse communiti… read allTo reach, develop and nurture current and future musicians and audiences by providing rich, innovative, interactive and informative programming in jazz appreciation, creation and performance within our diverse communities. less
- $1,070
New Israel Fund · New York, NY · 2025
To advance democracy and equality for all Israelis.
- $1,000
Allmep · Washington, DC · 2025
To support secure self-determination for all and to build a sustainable peace in the middle east region.
- $1,000
American Friends of Israel Museum a · New York, NY · 2025
To foster and encourage the development of liberal arts by obtaining works of art and archeology for the Israel Museum, Jerusalem, Israel, and by obtaining grants, contributions and loans for, and by making grants, cont… read allTo foster and encourage the development of liberal arts by obtaining works of art and archeology for the Israel Museum, Jerusalem, Israel, and by obtaining grants, contributions and loans for, and by making grants, contributions and loans to, the Israel Museum, Jerusalem, Israel. less
- $1,000
American Heart Association · Dallas, TX · 2025
Fostering appropriate cardiac care in an effort to reduce disability and death.
- $1,000
Kqed · San Francisco, CA · 2025
To provide citizens with the knowledge they need to make informed decisions; convene community dialogue; bring the arts to everyone; and engage audiences to share their stories.
- $1,000
Plan International · Warwick, RI · 2025
A child rights organization working with communities in many countries to alleviate child poverty so that children can realize their full potential.
- $1,000
The Fromm Institute · San Francisco, CA · 2025
To support the institute's daytime courses for retired adults over 50.
- $1,000
Ucsf Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2025
To support UCSF's development into a world-leading institution for teaching, research, and practice.
- $1,000
Marin Shakespeare · San Rafael, CA · 2024
To support Marin Shakespeares mission is to serve as a vibrant catalyst for cultural engagement, education, and social justice to benefit the people of Marin, the San Francisco Bay Area, and beyond.
- $1,000
San Francisco General Hospital · San Francisco, CA · 2024
To improve the health and wellness and provide world-class care for all the people of San Francisco.
- $1,000
Sloan Kettering · New York, NY · 2024
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center is a cancer treatment and research institution in New York City, founded in 1884 as the New York Cancer Hospital. In more than 100 laboratories, Sloan Kettering scientists conduct … read allMemorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center is a cancer treatment and research institution in New York City, founded in 1884 as the New York Cancer Hospital. In more than 100 laboratories, Sloan Kettering scientists conduct innovative research to advance understanding in the biological sciences and improve human health. less
- $1,000
Stanford Jazz Workshop · Stanford, CA · 2024
To dedicate to jazz education and appreciation and support jazz artists, educators, students and enthusiasts.
- $1,000
Temple Emanu-El · San Francisco, CA · 2024
To advance our members' lifelong involvement in Judaism, engaging them in communal prayer (avodah), the study of sacred texts (Torah), and the performance of compassionate deeds (g'milut hasadim).
- $1,000
The Fromm Institute · San Francisco, CA · 2024
To support the institute's daytime courses for retired adults over 50.
- $1,000
American Civil Liberties Union Aclu · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Defending human rights.
- $1,000
City Harvest · New York, NY · 2023
To end hunger in communities throughout New York City through food rescue and distribution, education and other practical, innovative solutions.
- $1,000
Coalition for the Homeless · San Francisco, CA · 2023
To defend homeless and low-income people from attacks on their rights and their persons, while advocating for permanent solutions to homelessness that take into account not only poverty's devastating effects, but also i… read allTo defend homeless and low-income people from attacks on their rights and their persons, while advocating for permanent solutions to homelessness that take into account not only poverty's devastating effects, but also its root causes. less
- $1,000
Jefferson Medical College · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
To educate physicians who will form and lead the integrated healthcaredelivery and research teams of tomorrow; discovering new knowledge that will define the future of clinical carethrough investigation from the laborat… read allTo educate physicians who will form and lead the integrated healthcaredelivery and research teams of tomorrow; discovering new knowledge that will define the future of clinical carethrough investigation from the laboratory to the bedside, and into the community; and setting the standard forquality, compassionate and efficient patient care for our community and for the nation. less
- $1,000
Planned Parenthood · Greenwich, CT · 2023
To ensure access to quality health care, education, and information for all individuals and families worldwide.
- $1,000
Sloan Kettering · New York, NY · 2023
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center is a cancer treatment and research institution in New York City, founded in 1884 as the New York Cancer Hospital. In more than 100 laboratories, Sloan Kettering scientists conduct … read allMemorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center is a cancer treatment and research institution in New York City, founded in 1884 as the New York Cancer Hospital. In more than 100 laboratories, Sloan Kettering scientists conduct innovative research to advance understanding in the biological sciences and improve human health. less
- $1,000
Stanford Law School · Stanford, CA · 2023
To dedicate to the highest standards of excellence in legal scholarship and to the training of lawyers and honorably serve their clients and the public and to help solve the problems of our nation and our world.
- $1,000
Temple Beth Sholom · San Leandro, CA · 2023
To allow for innovative programming alongside tradition to serve a diverse community.
- $1,000
The Fromm Institute · San Francisco, CA · 2023
To support the institute's daytime courses for retired adults over 50.
- $1,000
City Harvest · New York, NY · 2022
To end hunger in communities throughout New York City through food rescue and distribution, education and other practical, innovative solutions.
- $1,000
Congregation Beth Sholom · San Francisco, CA · 2022
To create opportunities to experience the joys of Judaism by making our rich traditions and values relevant in todays world.
- $1,000
Jefferson Medical College · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
To educate physicians who will form and lead the integrated healthcaredelivery and research teams of tomorrow; discovering new knowledge that will define the future of clinical carethrough investigation from the laborat… read allTo educate physicians who will form and lead the integrated healthcaredelivery and research teams of tomorrow; discovering new knowledge that will define the future of clinical carethrough investigation from the laboratory to the bedside, and into the community; and setting the standard forquality, compassionate and efficient patient care for our community and for the nation. less
- $1,000
Jewish Community Center Manhattan · New York, NY · 2022
To create opportunities for people to connect, grow, and learn within an ever-changing Jewish landscape.
- $1,000
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Cen · New York, NY · 2022
To discover more-effective strategies to prevent, control, and ultimately cure cancer in the future.
- $1,000
New York Cares · New York, NY · 2022
To take action against serious social issues that faced our city in the late 1980s.
- $1,000
Noe Valley Chamber Music · San Francisco, CA · 2022
To support presenting chamber music performances by Bay Areas most outstanding artists and ensembles in warm and intimate concert venues.
- $1,000
Planned Parenthood · Greenwich, CT · 2022
To ensure access to quality health care, education, and information for all individuals and families worldwide.
- $1,000
The Fromm Institute · San Francisco, CA · 2022
To support the institute's daytime courses for retired adults over 50.
- $925
Congregation Beth Sholom · San Francisco, CA · 2025
To create opportunities to experience the joys of Judaism by making our rich traditions and values relevant in todays world.
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