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Roger L Weston Foundation

Preselected recipients only Naples, Florida · EIN 883562857

Roger L Weston Foundation is a private foundation in Naples, Florida. In tax year 2024 it gave $32,000 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 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 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $25,000 the year before.

50% of its 2024 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$25,0002$23.6 million
2024$32,0003$30.0 million

How to apply

Roger L Weston 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 Roger L Weston Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Massachusetts.

StateGrantsAmount
Massachusetts2$27,000
Illinois1$5,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Japanese Art Society of America
Lexington, MA
General purposes$25,000
Smart Museum of Art
Chicago, IL
General purposes$5,000
Japanese Art Society of America
Lexington, MA
General purposes$2,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Roger L Weston Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Roger L Weston Foundation give?

$32,000 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs Roger L Weston Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Roger L Weston (Trustee).

What does Roger L Weston Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture.

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