The Charles L Weyerhaeuser Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Charles L Weyerhaeuser Foundation is a private foundation in St Paul, Minnesota. In tax year 2024 it gave $342,000 in 31 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $37,000. 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$342,000
- Number of grants31
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$37,000
- Assets$8.3 million
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2024 was down from $348,000 the year before.
50% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $348,000 | 26 | $7.9 million |
| 2024 | $342,000 | 31 | $8.3 million |
How to apply
The Charles L Weyerhaeuser 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 Charles L Weyerhaeuser Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 11 states, the most to Illinois.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 8 | $67,000 |
| Montana | 7 | $62,000 |
| Missouri | 2 | $52,000 |
| California | 3 | $45,000 |
| New Jersey | 2 | $27,000 |
| South Carolina | 2 | $25,000 |
| Connecticut | 1 | $20,000 |
| District of Columbia | 2 | $17,000 |
| Minnesota | 2 | $12,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $10,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New Community Church | General operating support | $37,000 |
| Children's Health Defense | General operating support | $22,000 |
| Charleston Hope | Thrive school-based counseling program | $20,000 |
| Friends of Chikumbuso Inc | General operating funds and capital projects | $20,000 |
| Lakeland Evangelical Free Church | Strategic opportunities fund | $20,000 |
| Women Within Western USA | General operating support | $20,000 |
| World Bicycle Relief | General operating support | $20,000 |
| Greater St Louis Area Fellowship of Christian Athletes | General operating support | $15,000 |
| Wolf Connection | General operating support | $15,000 |
| Center for Carbon Removal (CARBON180) | Project carbon sink | $12,000 |
| Hope Pregnancy Ministries | General operating support | $12,000 |
| Acct Philly | Yoda fund | $10,000 |
| Bigfork Aces | Aces afterschool program | $10,000 |
| Bigfork Food Bank | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Child Bridge Inc | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Lighthouse Christian Home | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Movember | Making connections | $10,000 |
| Weyerhaeuser Family Foundation | General operating support | $7,000 |
| Charleston Hope | Thrive school-based counselling program | $5,000 |
| Children's Health Defense | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Cornerstone Community Outreach | Case management | $5,000 |
| Elyssa's Mission | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Elyssa's Mission | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Lifespring Community Church | Heartbeat of the community | $5,000 |
| Overflowing Cup | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Polaris Project | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Veneration Church | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Veneration Church | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Weyerhaeuser Family Foundation | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Tri-County Crisis Pregnancy Center | General operating support | $4,000 |
| Teen Mother Choices International | General operating support | $3,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Amy W Stried
- Michael K Weyerhaeuser
- Daniel J Weyerhaeuser
- Tom W Walsh
Questions people ask
Does The Charles L Weyerhaeuser Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Charles L Weyerhaeuser Foundation give?
$342,000 in tax year 2024, across 31 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs The Charles L Weyerhaeuser Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Amy W Stried (President/Director), Michael K Weyerhaeuser (Vice Pres/Treasurer/Director), Daniel J Weyerhaeuser (Vice Pres/Secretary/Director) and Tom W Walsh (Assistant Secretary/Assistant Treasure).
What does The Charles L Weyerhaeuser Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, youth programs and human services.