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Mary Ann and F Carrington Weems Foundation

Preselected recipients only Austin, Texas · EIN 616549714

Mary Ann and F Carrington Weems Foundation is a private foundation in Austin, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $941,629 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $277,590 and the largest $644,039. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $45,000 the year before.

100% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$45,0003$1.1 million
2024$941,6293$0

How to apply

Mary Ann and F Carrington Weems 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Mary Ann and F Carrington Weems Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas3$941,629

Grants paid in 2024

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
The Greater Houston Community Fund
Houston, TX
Charitable purposes$644,039
The Greater Houston Community Fund
Houston, TX
Charitable purposes$277,590
Contemporary Arts Museum Houston
Houston, TX
Charitable purposes$20,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Mary Ann and F Carrington Weems Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Mary Ann and F Carrington Weems Foundation give?

$941,629 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $277,590.

Who runs Mary Ann and F Carrington Weems Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Carrington Weems III (Co-Trustee), Alexandra Locke Weems (Co-Trustee) and Mathilde Sledge Weems (Co-Trustee).

What does Mary Ann and F Carrington Weems Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture.

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