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Webster Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Scottsdale, Arizona · EIN 331143931

Webster Family Foundation is a private foundation in Scottsdale, Arizona. In tax year 2025 it gave $932,500 in 16 grants; the typical grant was $50,000 and the largest $125,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $958,000 the year before.

50% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$971,00218$10.2 million
2024$958,00019$10.9 million
2025$932,50016$10.6 million

How to apply

Webster Family Foundation 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Webster Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Minnesota.

StateGrantsAmount
Minnesota10$763,500
Arizona2$125,000
Illinois1$15,000
Virginia1$15,000
District of Columbia1$10,000
Florida1$4,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 16 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Christ Presbyterian Church
Edina, MN
General use$125,000
Hope Academy
Minneapolis, MN
Scholarship fund$125,000
Trinity Church Aberdeen
Lakeville, MN
General use$101,000
Church of Christ of the Valley
Mayer, AZ
General use$100,000
Eagle Brook Church
Hugo, MN
General use$100,000
Minnesota Adult & Teen Challenge
Minneapolis, MN
General use$100,000
Grace Hospice
Minneapolis, MN
General use$60,000
Bricks to Bread
Minneapolis, MN
General use$50,000
Landscape Arboretum
Chaska, MN
General use$50,000
Life on Life Ministries (Cityjoy)
Minneapolis, MN
General use$50,000
Estancia Foundation
Scottsdale, AZ
General use$25,000
Opportunity International
Chicago, IL
General use$15,000
Trafficking Justice
Commonwealth Place, VA
General use$15,000
Family Research Council
Washington, DC
General use$10,000
Els for Autism
Jupiter, FL
General use$4,000
Robbinsdale Women's Clinicsupport Life
Minneapolis, MN
General use$2,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Webster Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Webster Family Foundation give?

$932,500 in tax year 2025, across 16 grants, with a typical grant of $50,000.

Who runs Webster Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Ann Webster (Trustee) and Charles Webster Jr (Trustee).

What does Webster Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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