Maine · Private foundation
The Weinberger Foundation
Its FY2021 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $76k
- Granted FY2021
- 6
- Grants FY2021
- 6
- Organizations funded FY2021
- 83%
- First-time grantees FY2021
- Median grant, FY2021
- $10,000
- Largest grant, FY2021
- $47,499
- Organizations funded a year
- 6 to 16
- FY2018 to FY2021
- States reached, FY2021
- 2
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2021, 83% of the organizations The Weinberger Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 93% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2021, 7% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $71k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2021 | 6 | $76k | 83% |
| FY2019 | 10 | $10k | 50% |
| FY2018 | 16 | $20k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2018 to 2021.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2018 to FY2021, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friends of China Camp Inc | $10,030 | 1 | 1% |
| California Alpine Club Foundation | $10,000 | 2 | n/a |
| The Jackson Laboratory | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Friends of Acadia | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
| California State Parks Foundation | $2,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Heritage Foundation | $2,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Mount Desert Island Hospital | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Harbor House Community Service Center | $500 | 2 | 0% |
| Acadia Family Center | $250 | 1 | n/a |
| Mount Desert Nursing Assoc | $250 | 1 | 0% |
Show all 12 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friends of China Camp Inc | $10,030 | 1 | 1% |
| California Alpine Club Foundation | $10,000 | 2 | n/a |
| The Jackson Laboratory | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Friends of Acadia | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
| California State Parks Foundation | $2,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Heritage Foundation | $2,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Mount Desert Island Hospital | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Harbor House Community Service Center | $500 | 2 | 0% |
| Acadia Family Center | $250 | 1 | n/a |
| Mount Desert Nursing Assoc | $250 | 1 | 0% |
| Downeast Rail Heritage Preservation Trust Inc | $150 | 1 | 0% |
| Northeast Harbor Ambulance Service Inc | $50 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 14 recipients with no EIN on record ($72k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Weinberger Foundation 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 Robert P and Arlene R Kogod Family Foundation · Colket Family Foundation · Ethel D Colket Foundation · Florence V Burden Foundation · The Widgeon Point Charitable Foundation · Maine Community Foundation Inc · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About The Weinberger Foundation
- How much does The Weinberger Foundation give?
- The Weinberger Foundation reported 6 grants totaling $76,029 in its FY2021 IRS filing. It funded between 6 and 16 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2021.
- What does The Weinberger Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2018 to FY2021, its largest causes are Arts & Culture (46%), Recreation & Sports (17%), Environment (12%).
- Who are The Weinberger Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2018 to FY2021: Friends of China Camp Inc ($10k), California Alpine Club Foundation ($10k), The Jackson Laboratory ($5k).
- Does The Weinberger Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2021, 83% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Weinberger Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as The Weinberger Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Robert P and Arlene R Kogod Family Foundation, Colket Family Foundation, Ethel D Colket Foundation.
- Where is The Weinberger Foundation based?
- The Weinberger Foundation is based in ME.
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