Weigel Family Foundation
Accepts applications
Weigel Family Foundation is a private foundation in Kalamazoo, Michigan. In tax year 2025 it gave $28,000 in 15 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $5,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$28,000
- Number of grants15
- Typical grant$2,000
- Largest grant$5,000
- Assets$628,595
- New grantees10%
Giving in 2025 was up from $26,000 the year before.
10% of its 2025 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 | $28,000 | 16 | $552,662 |
| 2024 | $26,000 | 17 | $579,690 |
| 2025 | $28,000 | 15 | $628,595 |
How to apply
| Contact | Greenleaf Trust 211 South Rose Street, Kalamazoo, MI 49007 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (269) 388-9800 |
| What to submit | Written outline requesting the contribution amount and purpose. |
| Restrictions | The organization must be a charitable organization under internal revenue code 501C3 |
What Weigel Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Michigan.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 14 | $26,000 |
| Florida | 1 | $2,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Project Feed the Kids | Donation | $5,000 |
| Safe Harbor of Grand Traverse | Donation | $4,000 |
| American Legion Post 399 | Donation | $2,000 |
| Individual | Donation | $2,000 |
| Friends of the Pelican | Donation | $2,000 |
| Womens Resource Center | Donation | $2,000 |
| Individual | Donation | $2,000 |
| Old Mission Womens Club | Donation | $2,000 |
| Individual | Donation | $2,000 |
| Boots for Kids | Donation | $1,000 |
| Hospice of Michigan | Donation | $1,000 |
| Individual | Donation | $1,000 |
| Individual | Donation | $1,000 |
| First Presbyterian Church | Donation | $500 |
| Wexford County Animal Shelter | Donation | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Wavelet Weigel
Questions people ask
Does Weigel Family Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Weigel Family Foundation give?
$28,000 in tax year 2025, across 15 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.
Who runs Weigel Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Wavelet Weigel (Trustee).
What does Weigel Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly youth programs and faith communities.