We primarily fund organizations in the greater Philadelphia area. The deadline for receiving applications is September 15 each calendar year. The board reviews each proposal. The board may make a site visit or meet with a prospective grantee. There is a greater likelihood of a successful application if this takes place.
Grants range from $ 1,000 to $100,000, with most grants between $2,500 and $5,000. Although we do not make multiple-year grants, renewals will be considered individually. The Foundation's grants are primarily directed to activities conducted in Southeast Pennsylvania. Exceptions to this geographical limitation may be made for proposals with a national impact or replication. The Foundation will not fund any organization that discriminates based on age, gender, national origin, race, religion, or sexual preference.
The Foundation makes programmatic grants, either ongoing or newly developed. The Foundation requests that you provide a brief 1-2 page proposal and supporting documents. Completed applications should comprise the following:
The Foundation expects to receive written reports about funded projects and financial accountings of the expenditure of the funds. Applicants will be notified of decisions made during the Annual Board meeting by December 31 of each calendar year.
To be sure that your project is a good fit, you will want to check the Mission Statement to be sure that The Weiner Family Foundation’s goals and objectives for grant-making are consistent with your grant request.
The Foundation looks for projects that:
Include a cover letter that introduces your organization and proposal and links your proposal and the mission, goals, and objectives of The Weiner Family Foundation.
Applicants are requested to communicate with the Foundation via regular mail only. Submit the form below, and we will provide our address to you upon approval. Once provided, print the following form and promptly mail it to us.
Applications are accepted at any time, but the deadline for the fiscal year is September 15th.
*Our address will be forwarded to you after your submission. Only mailed and printed applications will be considered.
For more information, connect with us today at
info@theweinerfamilyfoundation.org.
Email: info@theweinerfamilyfoundation.org | Address: Philadelphia, PA 19147