Charles A Weyerhaeuser Memorial Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Charles A Weyerhaeuser Memorial Foundation is a private foundation in St Paul, Minnesota. In tax year 2024 it gave $491,600 in 69 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $30,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$491,600
- Number of grants69
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$30,500
- Assets$11.6 million
- New grantees41%
Giving in 2024 was up from $477,300 the year before.
41% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $535,500 | 62 | $10.4 million |
| 2023 | $477,300 | 60 | $11.1 million |
| 2024 | $491,600 | 69 | $11.6 million |
How to apply
Charles A Weyerhaeuser Memorial 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 Charles A Weyerhaeuser Memorial Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 17 states, the most to Minnesota.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 16 | $101,275 |
| Colorado | 9 | $63,520 |
| New York | 5 | $49,075 |
| Washington | 3 | $42,000 |
| Massachusetts | 2 | $42,000 |
| Florida | 2 | $38,000 |
| Montana | 8 | $33,360 |
| South Carolina | 9 | $33,100 |
| Wyoming | 2 | $21,075 |
| California | 3 | $19,400 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Coalition of Immokalee Workers Inc | General operating support | $30,500 |
| The Blake School | General operating support | $25,000 |
| International Institute of New England | Iines housing programs | $22,000 |
| Mountains to Sound Greenway Trust | Work in the teanaway community forest | $22,000 |
| The Mount | General operating support | $20,000 |
| Billion Oyster Project | General operating support | $19,500 |
| Mid-Columbia Fisheries Enhancement Group | General operating support | $17,500 |
| Neighbor to Neighbor Loveland | General operating support | $15,500 |
| Minneapolis Foundation | The weyerhaeuser family foundation fund (296448) | $15,000 |
| Avon Old Farms School | General operating support | $11,075 |
| Buffalo Bill Center of the West | General operating support | $11,075 |
| Guthrie Theatre | General operating support | $11,075 |
| Tunnel to Towers Foundation | General operating support | $11,075 |
| Friends Committee on National Legislation Education Fund | Educational activities that will support getting the truth and healing commission on indian boarding school policies in the united states act passed | $11,000 |
| Coral Reef Alliance | Maui division | $10,200 |
| Buffalo Bill Center of the West | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Colorado Ballet Company | Dancer wellness program | $10,000 |
| Food Bank for Larimer County | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Morgan Library and Museum | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Reach Out and Read Minnesota | St. Paul clinics | $10,000 |
| Colorado Ballet Company | General operating support | $8,100 |
| Groundworks Art Lab | General operating support | $8,100 |
| Tunnel to Towers Foundation | General operating support | $7,500 |
| Wounded Warrior Project Inc | General operating support | $7,500 |
| International Dark-Sky Association | General operating support | $7,000 |
| Polar Bear International | General operating support | $7,000 |
| The Farmlink Project | General operating support | $7,000 |
| Doberman Rescue | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Ethel Walker School | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Forest History Society | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Friends of Linden Hills Inc | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Gibbes Museum of Art | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Historic Charleston Foundation | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Minneapolis Foundation | The weyerhaeuser family foundation fund (296448) | $5,000 |
| Montana State University Foundation | Shakespeare in the schools | $5,000 |
| Morrison County Historical Society | The charles a. Weyerhaeuser memorial museum | $5,000 |
| Scandia Valley Volunteer Fire Relief Association | General operating support | $5,000 |
| South Carolina Aquarium | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Charleston Carriage House Advocates | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Access Fund | General operating support | $4,620 |
Officers and trustees
- Sarah-Jane McCarthy
- Charles W Rosenberry II
- Elise H Phares
- Philip R Rosenberry
- Edward W Phares
- Nancy R Gaustad
- Robert J Phares
- Walter R McCarthy Jr
- Liddy Achter
Questions people ask
Does Charles A Weyerhaeuser Memorial Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Charles A Weyerhaeuser Memorial Foundation give?
$491,600 in tax year 2024, across 69 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Charles A Weyerhaeuser Memorial Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Sarah-Jane McCarthy (Director), Charles W Rosenberry II (Director/Vice President), Elise H Phares (Director) and Philip R Rosenberry (Director) among 9 officers and trustees.
What does Charles A Weyerhaeuser Memorial Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, arts and culture and environment and conservation.