Marion G Weeks Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Marion G Weeks Foundation is a private foundation in Brooklyn, Ohio. In tax year 2025 it gave $100,000 in 20 grants; the typical grant was $3,800 and the largest $18,800. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$100,000
- Number of grants20
- Typical grant$3,800
- Largest grant$18,800
- Assets$3.2 million
- New grantees25%
Giving in 2025 was up from $96,000 the year before.
25% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $125,000 | 20 | $2.7 million |
| 2024 | $96,000 | 20 | $2.9 million |
| 2025 | $100,000 | 20 | $3.2 million |
How to apply
Marion G Weeks 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 Marion G Weeks Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Alaska.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 16 | $86,000 |
| Michigan | 1 | $5,600 |
| California | 1 | $5,200 |
| Ohio | 1 | $1,600 |
| Virginia | 1 | $1,600 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Kuac Friends Group | General operating | $18,800 |
| Fairbanks Resource Agency | General operating | $11,200 |
| Midnight Sun Bsa | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Fairbanks Community Food Bank | General operating | $8,000 |
| Leslie's Children | General operating | $6,800 |
| Family Centered Services of Ak | General operating | $6,000 |
| Fairbanks Drama Association | General operating | $5,600 |
| Nordic Ski Club | General operating | $5,600 |
| Girl Scouts | General operating | $5,200 |
| Tanana Valley Sportsmens Foundation | General operating | $4,800 |
| Yukon Quest | General operating | $2,800 |
| Fairbanks Art Association | General operating | $2,400 |
| Northern Children's Choir | General operating | $1,600 |
| Prebyterian House | General operating | $1,600 |
| The Salvation Army | General operating | $1,600 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters | General operating | $1,600 |
| Interior Youth Basketball | General operating | $1,600 |
| Interior Baseball League | General operating | $1,600 |
| Friends of Creamers Field | General operating | $1,600 |
| Literacy Council of Alaska | General operating | $1,600 |
Officers and trustees
- Cory Borgeson
- Donald Dennis
- Jerry Walker
- Richard Heieren
- Russ Amerson
- Keybank N A
Questions people ask
Does Marion G Weeks Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Marion G Weeks Foundation give?
$100,000 in tax year 2025, across 20 grants, with a typical grant of $3,800.
Who runs Marion G Weeks Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Cory Borgeson (Co-Trustee), Donald Dennis (Co-Trustee), Jerry Walker (Co-Trustee) and Richard Heieren (Co-Trustee) among 6 officers and trustees.
What does Marion G Weeks Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly youth programs and arts and culture.