The Legris Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Legris Foundation is a private foundation in Metamora, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $24,503 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $7,552 and the largest $9,400. 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$24,503
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$7,552
- Largest grant$9,400
- Assets$642,805
- New grantees33%
Giving in 2025 was up from $21,458 the year before.
33% 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 | $23,130 | 2 | $512,809 |
| 2024 | $21,458 | 4 | $584,312 |
| 2025 | $24,503 | 3 | $642,805 |
How to apply
The Legris 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 The Legris Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Illinois.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 2 | $16,951 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $7,552 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| St Ann Catholic Church | To assist with infrastructureimprovements at the church | $9,400 |
| Venango Region Catholic School | To developstudents mind,body, and soul | $7,552 |
| St Mary's Catholic School | To assist with infrastructureimprovements at the school | $7,551 |
Officers and trustees
- Claire S Weigand
- Thomas M Serafin
- Gerard Wiegand
Questions people ask
Does The Legris Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Legris Foundation give?
$24,503 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $7,552.
Who runs The Legris Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Claire S Weigand (Chairperson), Thomas M Serafin (Secretary/Treasurer) and Gerard Wiegand (Vice Chair).
What does The Legris Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and education.