Joyce & George Wein Foundation Inc
EIN 261445446Total Given 2016–2024
$4.4M
161 grants · $493K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$10K
typical small grants · $2K–$22K
grant size
45%
supporter · 33/74 multi-year
repeat
$28.1M
Assets (2024)
74
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(212) 535-0419
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $565K | $1.4M | $202K | 22 |
| 2017 | $511K | $2.2M | $799K | 26 |
| 2018 | $773K | $1.7M | $876K | 33 |
| 2020 | $397K | $3.6M | $56K | 24 |
| 2021 | $321K | $3.2M | $2K | 18 |
| 2022 | $245K | $5.2M | $2.3M | 11 |
| 2023 | $670K | $4.4M | $27K | 13 |
| 2024 | $958K | $28.1M | $23.8M | 14 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 161 grants on record
Minimum
$500
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$10K
Average
$28K
75th Pctl
$22K
Maximum
$500K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
BG
Bruce S Gordon
3 yrs
President
Leadership
NP
Nicolas Pell
Treasurer
Leadership
DR
Deborah Ross
8+ yrs
Secretary/Exec. Dir
Leadership
BG
Bruce S Gordon
3 yrs
President
Leadership
DR
Deborah Ross
8+ yrs
Secretary/Exec. Dir
Leadership
BG
Bruce S Gordon
3 yrs
President
Leadership
GW
George Wein
6 yrs
Former President Until 9/13/21
Leadership
DR
Deborah Ross
8+ yrs
Secretary/Exec. Dir
Leadership
GW
George Wein
6 yrs
President
Leadership
DR
Deborah Ross
8+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
GW
George Wein
6 yrs
President
Leadership
DR
Deborah Ross
8+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
GW
George Wein
6 yrs
President
Leadership
DR
Deborah Ross
8+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
GW
George Wein
6 yrs
President
Leadership
DR
Deborah Ross
8+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
GW
George Wein
6 yrs
President
Leadership
DR
Deborah Ross
8+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
Grants Awarded (161 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newport Festivals Foundation Inc | Essex, MA | $500,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2023 |
| Newport Festivals Foundation Inc | Essex, MA | $500,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2024 |
| Studio Museum in Harlem | New York, NY | $330,720 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2016 |
| Carnegie Hall Corporation | New York, NY | $277,055 | SHAPE OF JAZZ SERIES DONATION | 2018 |
| Studio Museum in Harlem | New York, NY | $261,850 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2018 |
| Studio Museum in Harlem | New York, NY | $250,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2017 |
| Carnegie Hall Corporation | New York, NY | $175,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2020 |
| Community Music Center of Boston | Boston, MA | $150,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2024 |
| Carnegie Hall Corporation | New York, NY | $100,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2021 |
| Carnegie Hall Corporation | New York, NY | $100,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2022 |
| New Jersey Performing Arts Center | Newark, NJ | $62,500 | ARTS EDUCATION DONATION | 2024 |
| Newport Festivals Foundation Inc | Essex, MA | $50,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2020 |
| Riverside Theatre at Riverside Church | New York, NY | $50,000 | DR.GLORY'S YOUTH THEATRE PROGRAM | 2020 |
| Newport Festivals Foundation Inc | Essex, MA | $50,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2021 |
| Riverside Theatre at Riverside Church | New York, NY | $50,000 | DR.GLORY'S YOUTH THEATRE PROGRAM | 2021 |
| Studio Museum in Harlem | New York, NY | $50,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2024 |
| Riverside Theatre at Riverside Church | New York, NY | $50,000 | DR. GLORY'S YOUTH THEATRE PROGRAM | 2016 |
| Riverside Theatre at Riverside Church | New York, NY | $50,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2017 |
| Riverside Theatre at Riverside Church | New York, NY | $50,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2018 |
| New Jersey Performing Arts Center | Newark, NJ | $40,625 | ARTS EDUCATION DONATION | 2022 |
| Berklee College of the Arts | Boston, MA | $30,500 | 15 SCHOLARSHIPS FOR WORKSHOP | 2017 |
| Louis Armstrong House Museum | Corona, NY | $30,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2024 |
| New Orleans Jazz Museum | New Orleans, LA | $30,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2024 |
| Berklee College of the Arts | Boston, MA | $30,000 | 15 SCHOLARSHIPS FOR WORKSHOP | 2016 |
| Berklee College of the Arts | Boston, MA | $30,000 | 15 SCHOLARSHIPS FOR WORKSHOP | 2018 |