Wehadkee Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Wehadkee Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Birmingham, Alabama. In tax year 2025 it gave $95,000 in 19 grants; the typical grant was $4,000 and the largest $16,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$95,000
- Number of grants19
- Typical grant$4,000
- Largest grant$16,000
- Assets$2.0 million
- New grantees11%
Giving in 2025 was up from $80,000 the year before.
11% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $80,000 | 16 | $1.6 million |
| 2024 | $80,000 | 19 | $1.8 million |
| 2025 | $95,000 | 19 | $2.0 million |
How to apply
Wehadkee Foundation Inc says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Wehadkee Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Alabama.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 11 | $51,300 |
| Georgia | 7 | $40,700 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $3,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Chattahoochee Council of Boy Scouts | Support youth services | $16,000 |
| Circle of Care | Support victims of domestic violence | $9,000 |
| Auburn University Rural Studio Sawworks Endowment | Support housing & built environment | $7,500 |
| New Horizon Community Theater Inc | Community enrichment through theater | $7,500 |
| Fuller Center for Housing | Support housing for those in need | $6,400 |
| Chattahootchee Riverkeeper | Support clean water in chattahoochee | $6,000 |
| First UMC of West Point Food Closet | Support poverty relief | $5,500 |
| The Bread Basket Club | Support poverty relief | $5,500 |
| Chambers County Sheriff's Rodeo | Support youth services | $5,400 |
| Christian Service Center | Support poverty relief | $4,000 |
| First UMC of WP Meals on Wheels | Support elder care | $3,500 |
| Lanett Police Department | Support public safety | $3,200 |
| Charlotte Green of Mecklenburg Co | Support community beautification | $3,000 |
| Chattahoochee Hospice | Support paliative care | $3,000 |
| Auburn University Rural Studio Alumni Endowment | Support housing & built environment | $2,500 |
| Chattahoochee Valley Historical Society | Preserve & promote history | $2,500 |
| Your Town Alabama Supporting Stickbuilt | Support housing & built environment | $2,500 |
| Chattahoochee Humane Society | Support animal welfare | $1,200 |
| Point University | Support christ-centered education | $800 |
Officers and trustees
- Bruce N Lanier III
- George Lanier
- John Lanier
- Shannon Lanier
Questions people ask
Does Wehadkee Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Wehadkee Foundation Inc give?
$95,000 in tax year 2025, across 19 grants, with a typical grant of $4,000.
Who runs Wehadkee Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Bruce N Lanier III (Director), George Lanier (President), John Lanier (Vice Preside) and Shannon Lanier (Secretary).
What does Wehadkee Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly human services, youth programs and housing and homelessness.