Arthur & Hilda Wenig Charitable Foundation
Historical FunderPompton Plains, New Jersey · EIN 11-3189670 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$32K
Organizations funded27
Typical grant$150
Total assets$441K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $150 and $500.
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | HILDA WENIG |
|---|---|
| Address | 519 MILL CREEK, POMPTON PLAINS NJ 07444 |
| Phone | 9732486264 |
| Form and materials | APPROPRIATE INFORMATION CONCERNING PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | NONE |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
96% of grants went outside New Jersey.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic Theater Company | New York, NY | Support artisticeducation &development | $12,000 |
| Manhattan Theatre Club | New York, NY | Support artisticdevelopment &education | $7,500 |
| Signature Theater Co | New York, NY | Support artisticdevelopment &education | $5,000 |
| Second Stage Theatre | New York, NY | Support artisticeducation &artistic growth | $2,500 |
| US Holocaust Museum | Washington, DC | Inspiring new generationsin educating and actingon the lessons of the holocaust | $750 |
| NY Public Radio | New York, NY | Provide supportfor NYC municipalbroadcasting | $500 |
| Make a Wish Foundation-Nj | Phoenix, AZ | Make life betterfor kids with lifethreating medical issues | $500 |
| St Judes Children Research Hospital | Memphis, TN | Advance cures & prevention ofpediatric diseases thruresearch & treatment | $500 |
| Alzheimer Assoc | Poughkeepsie, NY | Support research toeliminate diseasecare/support of those affected | $150 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering | New York, NY | Support cancerresearch educationtraining & care | $150 |
| City Meals on Wheels | New York, NY | Combat hungerprovide seniorsmeals | $150 |
| American Foundation for the Blind | New York, NY | Fund research, provide infohelp blind liveproductive lives | $150 |
| March of Dimes | White Plains, NY | Promoting & impoving health ofmothers & babies | $150 |
| Mayo Clinic | Rochester, MN | Provide best carethru practice education& research | $150 |
| Leukemia & Lymphoma Society | Stamford, CT | Support forfighting blood relatedcancers | $150 |
| Muscular Dystrophy Assoc | Chicago, IL | Help cure muscular dystrophyals & related diseasesby funding research | $150 |
| Feed the Children | Oklahoma City, OK | Try to end childhoodhunger provide mealsto children | $150 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House NY | New York, NY | Provided temporary housingfor pediatric cancer patients and their famalies | $150 |
| Cystic Fibrosis | White Plains, NY | Find a cure for thedisease & providefuller lives for those who have it | $150 |
| Long Island Cares | Hauppauge, NY | Provide for thehungry peopleon long island | $150 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis Society | New York, NY | Help thoseaffected by ms& try to find a cure | $150 |
| Fresh Air Fund | New York, NY | To shape lives of nycchildren by learning new skillsdiscover talents & build confidence | $150 |
| Cerebral Palsy of Nassau County | Roosevelt, NY | Providing servicesto those withdisabilities | $150 |
| Susan Komen | Dallas, TX | Mission toend breast cancer | $150 |
| Reading Is Fundamental | Washington, DC | Ensure all childrenhave the abilityto read and suceed | $150 |
| Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers | Staten Island, NY | Provide aid & awards tomilitary & first responderswho made the supreme sacrifice | $150 |
| Pequannock Twp Fa Rescue Serv | Pompton Plains, NJ | Protecting the communitythru fire & rescueservices | $25 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $31,975 | 27 |
| 2023 | $32,000 | 28 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 15, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202523199349101302
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 11-3189670
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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