Public Charity

WEITZMAN NATIONAL MUSEUM OF AMERICAN JEWISH HISTORY

WEITZMAN NATIONAL MUSEUM OF AMERICAN JEWISH HISTORY is a Public Charity headquartered in PHILADELPHIA, PA. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $10.3M revenue, $9.8M expenses, $33.6M total assets. 110 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $7.8M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 237379280 PHILADELPHIA, PA Museums NTEE: A50 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$10.3M
Total Expenses$9.8M
Total Assets$33.6M
Grant Records110
Funding Total$7.8M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

THE WEITZMAN NATIONAL MUSEUM OF AMERICAN JEWISH HISTORY, ON INDEPENDENCE MALL IN PHILADELPHIA, PRESENTS EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND EXPERIENCES THAT PRESERVE, EXPLORE, AND CELEBRATE THE HISTORY OF JEWS IN AMERICA. ITS PURPOSE IS TO CONNECT JEWS MORE CLOSELY TO THEIR HERITAGE AND TO INSPIRE IN PEOPLE OF ALL BACKGROUNDS A GREATER APPRECIATION FOR THE DIVERSITY OF THE AMERICAN JEWISH EXPERIENCE AND THE FREEDOMS TO WHICH AMERICANS ASPIRE.

Sample Grants Received

2024
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS & OTHER STUDENT SVC
$1,250,000
2024
CULTURE & ARTS
$575,902
2024
GENERAL OPERATIONS OF THE ORGANIZATION
$251,507
2024
IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE
$99,024

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Officers & Directors

TRUSTEE Alan J Hoffman
TRUSTEE Angelica Roiz Shenkar
TRUSTEE Anthony E Meyer
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Arthur Sandman
TRUSTEE Brett Schulman
PRES AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (EFF 1/2025) Dan Tadmor

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Top Grant Purposes

EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS & OTHER STUDENT SVC
$2,260,000 5 grants
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$1,040,279 9 grants
CULTURE & ARTS
$575,902 1 grant
GENERAL AND/OR PROGRAM SUPPORT - DONOR ADVISED FUNDS
$493,808 6 grants
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
$461,590 4 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $10.3M $9.8M $33.6M
2024 $10.3M $8.7M $31.6M
2023 $8.2M $7.9M $29.2M
2022 $-14.0M $7.1M $28.9M
2021 $3.3M $9.5M $83.0M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $3.3M to $10.3M (+218%), with total assets most recently reported at $33.6M.

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