Florida · Private foundation
Mandell Weiss Charitable Trust
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $422k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 40
- Grants FY2025
- 32
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 13%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $10,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $70,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 32 to 42
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 9
- Total assets, FY2025
- $9.3M
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 13% of the organizations Mandell Weiss Charitable Trust funded were first-time grantees, receiving 17% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 83% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $65k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 38 | $397k | 16% |
| FY2024 | 32 | $376k | 13% |
| FY2023 | 33 | $388k | 21% |
| FY2022 | 42 | $484k | 76% |
| FY2021 | 40 | $423k | 10% |
| FY2020 | 41 | $421k | 24% |
| FY2019 | 35 | $403k | 14% |
| FY2018 | 35 | $384k | 6% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theater & Arts Foundation of San Diego County Dba la Jolla Playhouse | $450,000 | 9 | 1% |
| Mainly Mozart Inc | $170,000 | 7 | 2% |
| Florida Atlantic University Foundation Inc | $135,000 | 4 | 0% |
| San Diego Opera Association | $125,000 | 5 | 0% |
| San Diego Repertory Theatre Inc | $100,000 | 4 | 1% |
| Boca Raton Regional Hospital Foundation Inc | $100,000 | 4 | 0% |
| North Coast Repertory Theatre | $91,000 | 5 | 1% |
| Building 178 Performing Arts Center | $75,000 | 1 | 5% |
| Lambs Players Theatre | $75,000 | 5 | 1% |
| The San Diego Symphony Orchestra Association | $75,000 | 5 | 0% |
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What it could do for these grantees
Plus 20 recipients with no EIN on record ($587k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Mandell Weiss Charitable Trust supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: The San Diego Foundation · The Conrad Prebys Foundation · Jewish Community Foundation of San Diego · Samuel I & John Henry Fox Foundation · Pratt Memorial Fund · Price Philanthropies Foundation · Sempra Foundation · The Parker Foundation · David C Copley Foundation · Walter J & Betty C Zable Foundation · The Cushman Foundation · The Nordson Corporation Foundation
How this is measured
About Mandell Weiss Charitable Trust
- How much does Mandell Weiss Charitable Trust give?
- Mandell Weiss Charitable Trust reported 40 grants totaling $422,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 32 and 42 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Mandell Weiss Charitable Trust fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Arts & Culture (62%), Education (8%), Health (8%).
- Who are Mandell Weiss Charitable Trust's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Theater & Arts Foundation of San Diego County Dba la Jolla Playhouse ($450k), Mainly Mozart Inc ($170k), Florida Atlantic University Foundation Inc ($135k).
- Does Mandell Weiss Charitable Trust fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 13% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Mandell Weiss Charitable Trust accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Mandell Weiss Charitable Trust?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The San Diego Foundation, The Conrad Prebys Foundation, Jewish Community Foundation of San Diego.
- Where is Mandell Weiss Charitable Trust based?
- Mandell Weiss Charitable Trust is based in FL.
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