Funder directory California WEINGART FOUNDATION

Private foundation · LOS ANGELES, CA · EIN 956054814

WEINGART FOUNDATION

✓ Accepts unsolicited applications

Typical grant

$300–$200,000

median $10,000

Giving (latest FY)

$38,108,055

540 grants · FY2025

Assets

$909,391,572

gives nationally

Civil rights · 18%Community improvement · 17%Philanthropy · 16%Arts & culture · 11%Human services · 10%
How to apply — from their own filing

Application form & materials: GRANTS AND OTHER PROGRAM SUPPORT ARE DESIGNED TO IMPROVE THE CAPACITY AND SUSTAINABILITY OF ORGANIZATIONS TO ACHIEVE THEIR MISSIONS IN THE AREAS OF HEALTH, HUMAN SERVICES, & EDUCATION. WE GIVE THE HIGHEST PRIORITY TO ACTIVITIES THAT PROVIDE GREATER ACCESS TO PEOPLE WHO ARE ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED AND UNDERSERVED. THE WEINGART FOUNDATION PARTNERS WITH COMMUNITIES ACROSS SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TO ADVANCE RACIAL, SOCIAL, AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE FOR ALL. THE FOUNDATION ALSO FUNDS ACTIVITIES THAT BENEFIT THE GENERAL COMMUNITY & IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR ALL INDIVIDUALS IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA. GR

Deadlines: REGULAR GRANT PROGRAM AND SMALL GRANTS PROGRAM DO NOT HAVE DEADLINES.

Restrictions: GRANTS ARE NOT MADE TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT DISCRIMINATE AGAINST CERTAIN GROUPS OR INDIVIDUALS IN THE DELIVERY OF PROGRAMS AND SERVICES ON THE BASIS OF RACE, RELIGION, NATIONAL ORIGIN, GENDER, AGE, SEXUAL ORIENTATION OR DISABILITY; FOR PROPAGANDIZING, INFLUENCING LEGISLATION AND/OR ELECTIONS, PROMOTING VOTER REGISTRATION; FOR POLITICAL CANDIDATES, POLITICAL CAMPAIGNS; FOR LITIGATION; FOR SOCIAL OR POLITICAL ISSUES OUTSIDE THE U.S.; TO INDIVIDUALS; FOR CONFERENCES, WORKSHOPS, TEMPORARY EXHIBITS, TRAVEL, SURVEYS, FILMS OR PUBLISHING ACTIVITIES; FOR ENDOWMENT FUNDS; FOR DEFICITS OR DEBT REDUCTION;

Contact: JOANNA JACKSON · 700 S FLOWER STREET, LOS ANGELES, CA, 90017 · 2136887799

Recent grants (from FY2025 filing)
Grantee Purpose Amount
DESTINATION CRENSHAW · LOS ANGELES, CA BLACK JUSTICE AND HEALING $1,500,000
BLACK FREEDOM FUND · MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA SUPPORT FOR THE CALIFORNIA BLACK FREEDOM FUND $1,000,000
CALIFORNIA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · LOS ANGELES, CA SUPPORT FOR THE CALIFORNIA CEO IMMIGRATION TABLE POOLED FUND $1,000,000
COALITION FOR HUMANE IMMIGRANT RIGHTS · LOS ANGELES, CA SUPPORT FOR CHIRLA'S IMMIGRANT WELCOME & EMPOWERMENT CENTER $1,000,000
COMMUNITY COALITION FOR SUBSTANCE ABUSE PREVENTION AND TREATMENT · LOS ANGELES, CA SUPPORT FOR CAPITAL CAMPAIGN: CENTER FOR COMMUNITY ORGANIZING $1,000,000
CENTER FOR EMPOWERED POLITICS EDUCATION FUND · OAKLAND, CA SUPPORT FOR STRENGTHENING MOVEMENT SECURITY AND OPERATIONS PROJECT $750,000
AMALGAMATED CHARITABLE FOUNDATION FBO DECOLONIZING WEALTH PROJECT · WASHINGTON, DC SUPPORT TO DWP IMPACT FUND FOR THE CALIFORNIA TRUTH AND HEALING POOLED FUND $500,000
WHOLE SYSTEMS LEARNING · LONG BEACH, CA UNRESTRICTED OPERATING SUPPORT $200,000
WOMEN WHO SUBMIT · SAN GABRIEL, CA GENERAL SUPPORT OF SERVICE PROGRAMS $307
YOUTH ACTION PROJECT · SAN BERNARDINO, CA HONORARIUM FOR TREMAINE MITCHELL'S PARTICIPATION IN "MEET THE CEO" COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT SESSION $250

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF e-file disclosure, fiscal year 2025 (public record under 26 U.S.C. §6104). Filings lag by their nature — verify current priorities and procedures with the foundation before applying. Represent this foundation and see an error? Tell us with the correction and source filing.