Weyerhaeuserday Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Weyerhaeuserday Foundation is a private foundation in St Paul, Minnesota. In tax year 2024 it gave $520,000 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $20,000 and the largest $250,000. 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$520,000
- Number of grants11
- Typical grant$20,000
- Largest grant$250,000
- Assets$12.2 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2024 was down from $605,000 the year before.
0% of its 2024 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 | $605,000 | 16 | $11.9 million |
| 2024 | $520,000 | 11 | $12.2 million |
How to apply
Weyerhaeuserday 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 Weyerhaeuserday Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Michigan.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 6 | $355,000 |
| Illinois | 1 | $100,000 |
| Virginia | 2 | $30,000 |
| Minnesota | 1 | $25,000 |
| Kentucky | 1 | $10,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Detroit Riverfront Conservancy | General operating support | $250,000 |
| World Bicycle Relief | General operating support | $100,000 |
| University Liggett School | In honor of christopher stroh, to be used for lower and middle school field trips and enriching experiences | $50,000 |
| Weyerhaeuser Family Foundation | General operating support | $25,000 |
| Gleaners Community Food Bank Inc | General operating support | $20,000 |
| Next Generation Choices Foundation | General operating support | $20,000 |
| Capuchin Soup Kitchen | General operating support | $15,000 |
| Brooke USA | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Nature Conservancy - Michigan Chapter | General operating support | $10,000 |
| The Detroit Institute of Arts | General operating support | $10,000 |
| United Way for Southeastern Michigan | General operating support | $10,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Vivian W Day
- Stanley R Day Jr
- Frederick KW Day
- Lincoln W Day
- Tom W Walsh
- Elizabeth RWD Stroh
- Linc Ra Day
Questions people ask
Does Weyerhaeuserday Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Weyerhaeuserday Foundation give?
$520,000 in tax year 2024, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $20,000.
Who runs Weyerhaeuserday Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Vivian W Day (President/Director), Stanley R Day Jr (Secretary/Director), Frederick KW Day (Director) and Lincoln W Day (Director) among 7 officers and trustees.
What does Weyerhaeuserday Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly environment and conservation, human services and food and hunger.