The Bob Wiser Charitable Foundation Trust
Preselected recipients only
The Bob Wiser Charitable Foundation Trust is a private foundation in Catlett, Virginia. In tax year 2024 it gave $280,000 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $1,500 and the largest $200,000. 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$280,000
- Number of grants11
- Typical grant$1,500
- Largest grant$200,000
- Assets$8.6 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2024 was down from $340,000 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 | $340,000 | 12 | $8.1 million |
| 2024 | $280,000 | 11 | $8.6 million |
How to apply
The Bob Wiser Charitable Foundation Trust 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 The Bob Wiser Charitable Foundation Trust funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Virginia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia | 10 | $278,500 |
| California | 1 | $1,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Youth for Tomorrow | Furtherance of charitable purposes | $200,000 |
| The Chance Foundation | Furtherance of charitable purposes | $60,000 |
| Officer Down Memorial Page | Furtherance of charitable purposes | $5,000 |
| Love Leo | Furtherance of charitable purposes | $3,000 |
| Special Olympics Virginia | Furtherance of charitable purposes | $3,000 |
| Blue and Gray Search and Rescue Dogs | Furtherance of charitable purposesfurtherance of charitable purposes | $1,500 |
| Catlett Volunteer Fire and Rescue | Furtherance of charitable purposes | $1,500 |
| Fauquier SPCA | Furtherance of charitable purposes | $1,500 |
| Hope for Horses | Furtherance of charitable purposes | $1,500 |
| Rainbow Therapeutic Riding Center | Furtherance of charitable purposes | $1,500 |
| Virginia Hunters Who Care | Furtherance of charitable purposes | $1,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Tammy Jo Suter
- Russell Bryan Wiser
- Heather Fetzer
Questions people ask
Does The Bob Wiser Charitable Foundation Trust accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Bob Wiser Charitable Foundation Trust give?
$280,000 in tax year 2024, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $1,500.
Who runs The Bob Wiser Charitable Foundation Trust?
Its 2024 filing lists Tammy Jo Suter (Co-Trustee), Russell Bryan Wiser (Co-Trustee) and Heather Fetzer (Co-Trustee).
What does The Bob Wiser Charitable Foundation Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly animals.