Weisman Foundation
Private foundation · San Francisco, CA · EIN 95-6027464 · reported 2023–2025
143grants reported
$1,000median award
$312lower quartile
$110smallest grant
$159Ktotal paid
11states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 13 of its 143 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $17K in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Where to write
2373 Pacific Ave
San Francisco, CA 94115-1241
Address as registered with the IRS. Most foundations this size have no website and no application form, which is not a dead end: a short letter to this address is the whole process, and almost nobody sends one.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco Symphony To inspire and serve audiences and communities throughout the Bay Area and the world through the pow | San Francisco, CA | $3,500 |
| Doctors Without Borders To bring quality medical care to people in crisis regardless of their race, religion, or political a | New York, NY | $3,500 |
| Robin Hood To find, fund and partner with programs that have proven they are an effective remedy to poverty and | New York, NY | $3,000 |
| American Civil Liberties Union ACLU Defending human rights. | San Francisco, CA | $3,000 |
| World Central Kitchen Use the power of food to empower communities and strengthen economies. | Washington, DC | $3,000 |
| International Rescue To help survivors to heal, recover and rebuild their communities to be stronger, more stable and mor | New York, NY | $3,000 |
| J Street Education Fund To change the U.S. political dynamics around Israel by mobilizing broad support for a two-state solu | Washington, DC | $3,000 |
| World Food Program To provide hope to communities affected by natural disaster, refugees surviving conflict and familie | Washington, DC | $3,000 |
| Noe Valley Chamber Music To support presenting chamber music performances by Bay Areas most outstanding artists and ensembles | San Francisco, CA | $2,900 |
| J Street Education Fund To change the U.S. political dynamics around Israel by mobilizing broad support for a two-state solu | Washington, DC | $2,500 |
| New Israel Fund To advance democracy and equality for all Israelis. | New York, NY | $2,500 |
| Theatre Development Fund To identify and provide support, including financial assistance, to theatrical works of artistic mer | New York, NY | $2,500 |
| Robin Hood To find, fund and partner with programs that have proven they are an effective remedy to poverty and | New York, NY | $2,500 |
| Jewish Family and Children's Servic To serve people with the highest quality, research-based social services designed to strengthen indi | San Francisco, CA | $2,500 |
| International Rescue To help survivors to heal, recover and rebuild their communities to be stronger, more stable and mor | New York, NY | $2,500 |
| Doctors Without Borders To bring quality medical care to people in crisis regardless of their race, religion, or political a | New York, NY | $2,500 |
| Save the Children To create lasting, positive change in the lives of children in need in the United States and around | Westport, CT | $2,500 |
| J Street Education Fund To change the U.S. political dynamics around Israel by mobilizing broad support for a two-state solu | Washington, DC | $2,500 |
| World Central Kitchen Use the power of food to empower communities and strengthen economies. | Washington, DC | $2,500 |
| Environmental Advocates NY To fight for policies that willrestore and protect New Yorks environment, supporthealthy, vibrant co | Albany, NY | $2,500 |
| New Israel Fund To advance democracy and equality for all Israelis. | New York, NY | $2,500 |
| Noe Valley Chamber Music To support presenting chamber music performances by Bay Areas most outstanding artists and ensembles | San Francisco, CA | $2,500 |
| St Jude Hospital To advance cures and means of prevention for pediatric catastrophic diseases through research and tr | San Francisco, CA | $2,490 |
| City Harvest To end hunger in communities throughout New York City through food rescue and distribution, educatio | New York, NY | $2,000 |
| International Rescue To help survivors to heal, recover and rebuild their communities to be stronger, more stable and mor | New York, NY | $2,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders To bring quality medical care to people in crisis regardless of their race, religion, or political a | New York, NY | $2,000 |
| Save the Children To create lasting, positive change in the lives of children in need in the United States and around | Westport, CT | $2,000 |
| St Jude Hospital To advance cures and means of prevention for pediatric catastrophic diseases through research and tr | San Francisco, CA | $2,000 |
| UNICEF To fight for the survival and development of all children. | New York, NY | $2,000 |
| Larkin Street To integrate street outreach and emergency shelter, primary medical care, transitional housing, and | San Francisco, CA | $2,000 |
| Robin Hood To find, fund and partner with programs that have proven they are an effective remedy to poverty and | New York, NY | $2,000 |
| Save the Children To create lasting, positive change in the lives of children in need in the United States and around | Westport, CT | $2,000 |
| World Central Kitchen Use the power of food to empower communities and strengthen economies. | Washington, DC | $2,000 |
| Congregation Emanu-El To advance members' lifelong involvement in Judaism, engaging them in communal prayer (avodah), the | San Francisco, CA | $1,850 |
| Congregation Emanu-El To advance members' lifelong involvement in Judaism, engaging them in communal prayer (avodah), the | San Francisco, CA | $1,800 |
| Congregation Emanu-El To advance members' lifelong involvement in Judaism, engaging them in communal prayer (avodah), the | San Francisco, CA | $1,800 |
| Jewish Family and Children's Servic To serve people with the highest quality, research-based social services designed to strengthen indi | San Francisco, CA | $1,500 |
| Jewish Home for the Aged Operated by a 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation, the Jewish Home serves approximately 1800 patients an | San Francisco, CA | $1,500 |
| Ikar To support a post-denominational Jewish congregation and community. | Los Angeles, CA | $1,500 |
| Marin Shakespeare To support Marin Shakespeares mission is to serve as a vibrant catalyst for cultural engagement, edu | San Rafael, CA | $1,500 |
| Cal Performances To sustain world class art in the Bay Area, to support artists and educators, and to ensure the stre | Berkeley, CA | $1,500 |
| Hamilton Family Center To end homelessness for families and individuals in the San Francisco Bay Area. | San Francisco, CA | $1,500 |
| Ikar To support a post-denominational Jewish congregation and community. | Los Angeles, CA | $1,500 |
| Noe Valley Chamber Music To support presenting chamber music performances by Bay Areas most outstanding artists and ensembles | San Francisco, CA | $1,500 |
| Jewish Family and Children's Servic To serve people with the highest quality, research-based social services designed to strengthen indi | San Francisco, CA | $1,500 |
| Jewish Home for the Aged To become a regional resource as an integral part of a continuum of care throughout the Bay Area tha | San Francisco, CA | $1,500 |
| St Jude Children's Reasearch Hospit To support the research and treatment of life-threatening childhood diseases. | Memphis, TN | $1,500 |
| Ikar To support a post-denominational Jewish congregation and community. | Los Angeles, CA | $1,500 |
| Cal Performances To sustain world class art in the Bay Area, to support artists and educators, and to ensure the stre | Berkeley, CA | $1,500 |
| San Francisco Jazz To reach, develop and nurture current and future musicians and audiences by providing rich, innovati | San Francisco, CA | $1,460 |
| San Francisco Jazz To reach, develop and nurture current and future musicians and audiences by providing rich, innovati | San Francisco, CA | $1,460 |
| New Israel Fund To advance democracy and equality for all Israelis. | New York, NY | $1,070 |
| KQED To provide citizens with the knowledge they need to make informed decisions; convene community dialo | San Francisco, CA | $1,000 |
| American Friends of Israel Museum A To foster and encourage the development of liberal arts by obtaining works of art and archeology for | New York, NY | $1,000 |
| Plan International A child rights organization working with communities in many countries to alleviate child poverty so | Warwick, RI | $1,000 |
| American Heart Association Fostering appropriate cardiac care in an effort to reduce disability and death. | Dallas, TX | $1,000 |
| The Fromm Institute To support the institute's daytime courses for retired adults over 50. | San Francisco, CA | $1,000 |
| Ucsf Foundation To support UCSF's development into a world-leading institution for teaching, research, and practice. | San Francisco, CA | $1,000 |
| Allmep To support secure self-determination for all and to build a sustainable peace in the middle east reg | Washington, DC | $1,000 |
| Stanford Law School To dedicate to the highest standards of excellence in legal scholarship and to the training of lawye | Stanford, CA | $1,000 |
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