Weiner-Marc Foundation
Invitation OnlyChicago, Illinois · EIN 42-1653879 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $21,000.
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
33% of grants went outside Illinois.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Chicago Medicine | Chicago, IL | General fund | $110,000 |
| Friends of United Hatzalah | New York, NY | General fund | $76,000 |
| Friends of the Idf | Chicago, IL | Scholarship fund | $56,800 |
| Jewish United Fund | Chicago, IL | General fund | $30,000 |
| Chicago Chesed Fund | Chicago, IL | General fund | $21,000 |
| Jewish National Fund | Northbrook, IL | General fund | $21,000 |
| Center for Jewish Life | Chicago, IL | General fund | $12,580 |
| Elyssa's Mission | Northbrook, IL | General fund | $11,000 |
| Lubavitch Mesivta of Chicago | Chicago, IL | General fund | $7,920 |
| Anti-Defamation League | New York, NY | General fund | $7,000 |
| Salvation Army | Chicago, IL | General fund | $6,000 |
| The Menachem Education Foundation | Brooklyn, NY | General fund | $5,400 |
| Altzheimer's Association | Chicago, IL | General fund | $2,800 |
| Birthright Israel Foundation | New York, NY | General fund | $1,800 |
| American Red Cross | Chicago, IL | General fund | $1,500 |
| Michael J Fox Foundation for Parkin | New York, NY | General fund | $1,000 |
| Leukemia and Lymphoma Society | Washington, DC | General fund | $1,000 |
| The Als Association | Chicago, IL | General fund | $1,000 |
| Lubavitch Chabad of Skokie | Skokie, IL | General fund | $540 |
| Multiple Sclerosis Association | Cherry Hills, NJ | General fund | $500 |
| Jewish Learning Foundation | Evanston, IL | General fund | $180 |
The return also lists 16 grants to individuals ($99,180). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $474,200 | 37 |
| 2024 | $327,466 | 38 |
| 2023 | $407,449 | 39 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Mar 24, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202620839349100102
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 42-1653879
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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