Weiser Charitable Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Weiser Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Ann Arbor, Michigan. In tax year 2023 it gave $2.7 million in 27 grants; the typical grant was $30,000 and the largest $1.3 million. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2023.
- Grants paid, 2023$2.7 million
- Number of grants27
- Typical grant$30,000
- Largest grant$1.3 million
- Assets$17.3 million
How to apply
Weiser 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 Weiser Charitable Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Michigan.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 18 | $2.3 million |
| Virginia | 2 | $290,000 |
| New York | 2 | $40,000 |
| Illinois | 1 | $30,000 |
| California | 2 | $25,000 |
| Florida | 2 | $20,000 |
Grants paid in 2023
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Regents of the University of Michigan - Learning Science Center | Support for organizational activities | $1.3 million |
| Food Allergy Research Education | Support for organizational activities | $260,000 |
| The Regents of the University of Michigan - Student Int Policy Eng | Support for organizational activities | $183,300 |
| Cliff Keen Wrestling Club | Support for organizational activities | $150,000 |
| The Regents of the University of Michigan - Academic Leaders Program | Support for organizational activities | $150,000 |
| The Regents of the University of Michigan - Restore Function Fund | Support for organizational activities | $100,000 |
| Children's Healing Center | Support for organizational activities | $90,000 |
| The Regents of the University of Michigan - Faculty Recruitment & Prog Dev | Support for organizational activities | $83,333 |
| The Regents of the University of Michigan - Weiser Map Support | Support for organizational activities | $60,000 |
| JDRF International | Support for organizational activities | $50,000 |
| North Central Michigan College Foundation | Support for organizational activities | $35,000 |
| Crohn's & Colitis Foundation | Support for organizational activities | $30,000 |
| Erase PTSD Now | Support for organizational activities | $30,000 |
| Oscod | Support for organizational activities | $30,000 |
| Breakthrough T1D | Support for organizational activities | $25,000 |
| I Demand Access | Support for organizational activities | $20,000 |
| Ann Arbor Art Center | Support for organizational activities | $15,000 |
| The Regents of the University of Michigan - Medicine Development Fund | Support for organizational activities | $15,000 |
| Camillus House Inc | Support for organizational activities | $10,000 |
| Friends of JCC Krakow | Support for organizational activities | $10,000 |
| K1 Britannia America Foundation | Support for organizational activities | $10,000 |
| Sos Community Services | Support for organizational activities | $10,000 |
| Christ Child Society of Northern Michigan | Support for organizational activities | $8,000 |
| Kiersten's Ride | Support for organizational activities | $5,000 |
| Mosaic Counseling | Support for organizational activities | $5,000 |
| The Ranch Recovery Centers Inc | Support for organizational activities | $5,000 |
| Boy Scouts of America Michigan Crossroads Council | Support for organizational activities | $1,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Ronald N Weiser
- Marie Klopf
- C Wendell Dunbar
Questions people ask
Does Weiser Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Weiser Charitable Foundation give?
$2.7 million in tax year 2023, across 27 grants, with a typical grant of $30,000.
Who runs Weiser Charitable Foundation?
Its 2023 filing lists Ronald N Weiser (President/ Director), Marie Klopf (Secretary/ Director) and C Wendell Dunbar (Treasurer/ Director).
What does Weiser Charitable Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, science and research and youth programs.