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Weeres Foundation Inc

Accepts applications St Cloud, Minnesota · EIN 201254832

Weeres Foundation Inc is a private foundation in St Cloud, Minnesota. In tax year 2025 it gave $9,100 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $1,300 and the largest $1,900. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was the same as $9,100 the year before.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$9,2003$200,718
2024$9,1004$200,814
2025$9,1007$203,063

How to apply

ContactJody Mehr
PO Box 1417, St Cloud, MN 56302
Phone or email(320) 251-6697, bfalconer@speedeedelivery.com
What to submitSubmit an application including student, eligible employee, high school, academic and college information as well as work experience, activities, community service, awards and honors along with a complete high school transcript (grades, attendance, and act/sat scores). College students must submit current official transcript of grades from all college(s) attended. Applicant personal statement form with essay format answers to program of study, educational and professional goals, and why they're deserving of a scholarship. Letter of recommendation
DeadlinesApril 15th
RestrictionsEligible applicants are high school seniors, high school graduates, college freshman, sophomores, and juniors, who are the dependent children of a full-time spee-dee delivery employee. The parent of the recipient must be a current spee-dee delivery employee that has at least three years of continuous full-time employment by the application due date.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Weeres Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to South Dakota.

StateGrantsAmount
South Dakota2$2,800
Minnesota2$2,100
Wisconsin1$1,900
Iowa1$1,300
Illinois1$1,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
WI
Scholarship for post-secondary education$1,900
Individual
SD
Scholarship for post-secondary education$1,700
Individual
MN
Scholarship for post-secondary education$1,500
Individual
IA
Scholarship for post-secondary education$1,300
Individual
SD
Scholarship for post-secondary education$1,100
Individual
IL
Scholarship for post-secondary education$1,000
Individual
MN
Scholarship for post-secondary education$600

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Weeres Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: April 15th.

How much does Weeres Foundation Inc give?

$9,100 in tax year 2025, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $1,300.

Who runs Weeres Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Beth Falconer (President), Sylvia Weeres (Vice President), Andra Knapek (Treasurer) and Jana Schindele (Secretary) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does Weeres Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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