Education Grants

Education Grants is a grant from The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation supporting education programs that serve low-income children, youth, and families. The Foundation funds initiatives focused on academic achievement, school readiness, and the physical and mental health of students. Priority communities include Baltimore, Hawaii, Israel, New York City, Northeastern Pennsylvania, and San Francisco.

Eligible applicants are 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations serving low-income populations. Grant awards typically start at $50,000, with multi-year general operating and project-specific grants available. The Foundation has awarded over $870 million since 2018 across more than 2,000 grants spanning education, housing, health, and social services.

Grants - The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Grantmaking by the Numbers Dollars Granted by Focus Area since 2018 $160,975,500 | 273 grants View the grants $112,038,499 | 329 grants View the grants $222,177,499 | 515 grants View the grants $157,635,000 | 290 grants View the grants $151,536,500 | 440 grants View the grants $66,797,500 | 156 grants View the grants Dollars Granted by Year since 2018 Amounts are shown in millions (USD) $96,507,498 | 229 grants View the grants $90,719,000 | 172 grants View the grants $118,950,000 | 303 grants View the grants $158,585,000 | 296 grants View the grants $108,819,000 | 295 grants View the grants $123,960,000 | 297 grants View the grants $72,250,000 | 202 grants View the grants $101,370,000 | 209 grants View the grants Dollars Granted by Grant Type since 2018 $445,348,000 | 672 grants View the grants $220,909,999 | 625 grants View the grants $215,542,499 | 631 grants View the grants $12,360,000 | 160 grants View the grants In addition to exploring our grants , the Foundation invites you to view grants as map locations throughout the United States and in Israel.

Specifically, the map highlights grants of $50,000 or more awarded since 2018. The map includes grants serving specific locations (either cities or counties), as well as regional grants (throughout a state, region, or country). Grants initially appear as “clusters” denoting relative geographic proximity.

By using the “+” and “-“ controls, you are able to zoom in to see more granular information and then zoom out to “go back” to a wider view. The Foundation’s priority communities include Baltimore, Hawaiʻi, Israel, New York City, Northeastern Pennsylvania, and San Francisco. You can see how specific grants align with priority communities within the separate grants database.