Margery P Weed Family Charitable Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Margery P Weed Family Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Bloomfield, Connecticut. In tax year 2024 it gave $48,500 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $4,500 and the largest $6,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$48,500
- Number of grants10
- Typical grant$4,500
- Largest grant$6,000
- Assets$1.2 million
- New grantees10%
Giving in 2024 was up from $46,000 the year before.
10% of its 2024 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 | $46,000 | 10 | $1.0 million |
| 2024 | $48,500 | 10 | $1.2 million |
How to apply
Margery P Weed Family Charitable 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.
What Margery P Weed Family Charitable Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to New York. It also paid $4,000 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 3 | $16,000 |
| Vermont | 1 | $6,000 |
| Arkansas | 1 | $4,500 |
| Connecticut | 1 | $4,500 |
| Delaware | 1 | $4,500 |
| Minnesota | 1 | $4,500 |
| Utah | 1 | $4,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Farms for City Kids Foundation | Charitable purposes | $6,000 |
| Fresh Air Fund | Charitable purposes | $6,000 |
| Natural Resources Defense Council | Charitable purposes | $6,000 |
| Best Friends Animal Society | Charitable purposes | $4,500 |
| H2O for Life | Charitable purposes | $4,500 |
| Habitat for Humanity | Charitable purposes | $4,500 |
| Heifer International Foundation | Charitable purposes | $4,500 |
| The Andrew McDonough B Foundation | Charitable purposes | $4,500 |
| Trickle Up | Charitable purposes | $4,000 |
| SFT Animal Sanctuary | Charitable purposes | $4,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Jeffrey J Weed
- Jonathan S Weed
Questions people ask
Does Margery P Weed Family Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Margery P Weed Family Charitable Foundation give?
$48,500 in tax year 2024, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $4,500.
Who runs Margery P Weed Family Charitable Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Jeffrey J Weed (Trustee) and Jonathan S Weed (Trustee).
What does Margery P Weed Family Charitable Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly animals and international.