Weigand Family Foundation
Accepts applications
Weigand Family Foundation is a private foundation in Wichita, Kansas. In tax year 2024 it gave $277,492 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $14,950 and the largest $252,542. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$277,492
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$14,950
- Largest grant$252,542
- Assets$3.1 million
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $0 | 0 | $2.6 million |
| 2024 | $277,492 | 3 | $3.1 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Gregory L Franken 150 N Market St, Wichita, KS 67202 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (316) 262-6400, gfranken@beverdye.com |
| What to submit | Application should be submitted with full proposal (plus one copy) and should include estimated cost of each project presented by said application. |
| Restrictions | Awards are made only to charitable organizations qualified under sec. 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code of 1986, as amended, as limited by those purposes for which a charitable trust may be created under sec. 405 of the Kansas uniform trust code, as amended. In addition, the foundation may make unsolicited grants to organizations whose activities will further the foundation's exempt purposes. |
What Weigand Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Kansas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Kansas | 2 | $267,492 |
| California | 1 | $10,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Kansas Policy Institute | General fund | $252,542 |
| Wichita Collegiate School | General fund | $14,950 |
| The Seachange Agency | General fund | $10,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Nestor R Weigand III
- Gregory L Franken
- Stephen L Weigand
- Johnathan R Weigand
Questions people ask
Does Weigand Family Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Weigand Family Foundation give?
$277,492 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $14,950.
Who runs Weigand Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Nestor R Weigand III (Co-Trustee), Gregory L Franken (Co-Trustee), Stephen L Weigand (Co-Trustee) and Johnathan R Weigand (Co-Trustee).
What does Weigand Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.