James Weir Memorial Fund - Biglow Dist
Preselected recipients only
James Weir Memorial Fund - Biglow Dist is a private foundation in Wasco, Oregon. In tax year 2024 it gave $301,145 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $10,425 and the largest $175,000. 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$301,145
- Number of grants9
- Typical grant$10,425
- Largest grant$175,000
- Assets$1.9 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2024 was up from $137,077 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 | $137,077 | 7 | $0 |
| 2024 | $301,145 | 9 | $1.9 million |
How to apply
James Weir Memorial Fund - Biglow Dist 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 James Weir Memorial Fund - Biglow Dist funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Oregon.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Oregon | 9 | $301,145 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Sherman County School District | Early Childhood Fund and County Preschools | $175,000 |
| Sherman County School District | Chess Club/STEM/Ag/Shop/PE supplies Funding | $76,429 |
| Individual | Educational Fees and Programs | $21,000 |
| Individual | Educational Expenses and Fees | $10,505 |
| Individual | Educational Expenses and Fees | $10,425 |
| Individual | Educational/Extra-Curricular | $3,171 |
| Individual | Educational/Extra Curricular | $1,820 |
| Individual | Educational/Extra-Curricular | $1,578 |
| Individual | Educational Expenses and Fees | $1,217 |
Officers and trustees
- Brett Gray
- Kevin McCullough
- Norman Fridley
Questions people ask
Does James Weir Memorial Fund - Biglow Dist accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does James Weir Memorial Fund - Biglow Dist give?
$301,145 in tax year 2024, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $10,425.
Who runs James Weir Memorial Fund - Biglow Dist?
Its 2024 filing lists Brett Gray (Trustee), Kevin McCullough (Trustee) and Norman Fridley (Chairman).
What does James Weir Memorial Fund - Biglow Dist fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.