Weseley Family Charitable Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Weseley Family Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2025 it gave $57,544 in 20 grants; the typical grant was $180 and the largest $25,000. 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$57,544
- Number of grants20
- Typical grant$180
- Largest grant$25,000
- Assets$32,533
- New grantees35%
Giving in 2025 was up from $43,976 the year before.
35% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $54,744 | 18 | $66,475 |
| 2024 | $43,976 | 19 | $105,404 |
| 2025 | $57,544 | 20 | $32,533 |
How to apply
Weseley 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 Weseley Family Charitable Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 9 | $45,921 |
| Connecticut | 6 | $10,943 |
| California | 2 | $330 |
| District of Columbia | 2 | $250 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $100 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Anti Defamation League Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| New York Gilbert & Sullivan Players Inc | General & Unrestricted | $19,226 |
| Beit Chaverim Synagogue of Westport Norwalk Inc | General & Unrestricted | $8,934 |
| Temple Israel Westport Inc | General & Unrestricted | $742 |
| Connecticut Zoological Society Inc | General & Unrestricted | $607 |
| The Metropolitan Museum of Art | General & Unrestricted | $600 |
| New York City Center Inc | General & Unrestricted | $500 |
| Fund for Lachat Town Farm Inc | General & Unrestricted | $360 |
| Environmental Defense Fund Incorporated | General & Unrestricted | $200 |
| Earthjustice | General & Unrestricted | $180 |
| Friends of the Israel Defense Forces | General & Unrestricted | $180 |
| Aspetuck Land Trust Inc | General & Unrestricted | $150 |
| Greenpeace Fund Inc | General & Unrestricted | $150 |
| Nature Conservancy | General & Unrestricted | $150 |
| Sierra Club Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $150 |
| American Friends of Magen David Adom | General & Unrestricted | $100 |
| Natural Resources Defense Council Inc | General & Unrestricted | $100 |
| Neeman Foundation USA | General & Unrestricted | $100 |
| Ocean Conservancy Inc | General & Unrestricted | $100 |
| Jewish Museum | General & Unrestricted | $15 |
Officers and trustees
- Mitchell J Weseley
- Randie Weseley
Questions people ask
Does Weseley Family Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Weseley Family Charitable Foundation give?
$57,544 in tax year 2025, across 20 grants, with a typical grant of $180.
Who runs Weseley Family Charitable Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Mitchell J Weseley (Pres, Dir, Sec) and Randie Weseley (Dir, VP).
What does Weseley Family Charitable Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, environment and conservation and arts and culture.