North Carolina · Private foundation
The Weil Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $285k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 57
- Grants FY2025
- 81
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 31%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $2,105
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $25,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 46 to 95
- FY2017 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 15
- Total assets, FY2025
- $6.9M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 31% of the organizations The Weil Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 30% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 70% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $96k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 56 | $270k | 16% |
| FY2024 | 81 | $320k | 31% |
| FY2023 | 91 | $269k | 26% |
| FY2022 | 95 | $277k | 49% |
| FY2021 | 66 | $212k | 62% |
| FY2020 | 46 | $230k | 39% |
| FY2019 | 49 | $286k | 47% |
| FY2017 | 55 | $302k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duke University | $420,400 | 7 | 0% |
| The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk Inc | $158,065 | 5 | 1% |
| Nutritionfactsorg Inc | $81,612 | 8 | 1% |
| New Hanover Regional Medical Center Foundation Inc | $52,800 | 4 | 0% |
| World Central Kitchen Inc | $50,888 | 2 | 0% |
| Greens Ledge Light Preservation Society Inc | $40,000 | 2 | 5% |
| Classroom Central Inc | $32,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Equal Justice Initiative | $30,150 | 6 | 0% |
| Norwalkstamford Grassroots Tennis & Education Inc | $29,100 | 4 | 1% |
| Food Bank of Central & Eastern Nc Inc | $28,099 | 5 | 0% |
Show all 147 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 95 recipients with no EIN on record ($577k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Weil Foundation supplied at peak.
Tap a dot to name the grantee.
How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: The Landfall Foundation Inc · The Cynthia & George Mitchell Foundation · North Carolina Community Foundation · Corning Incorporated Foundation · New Hanover Community Endowment Inc · Fairfield County's Community Foundation Inc · The Winston-Salem Foundation · The Cannon Foundation Inc · 522 Foundation Inc · Dan Cameron Family Foundation Inc · Duke Energy Foundation · The Eshelman Foundation
How this is measured
About The Weil Foundation
- How much does The Weil Foundation give?
- The Weil Foundation reported 57 grants totaling $285,229 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 46 and 95 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2024.
- What does The Weil Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (24%), Food & Nutrition (12%), Health (12%).
- Who are The Weil Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Duke University ($420k), The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk Inc ($158k), Nutritionfactsorg Inc ($82k).
- Does The Weil Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 31% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Weil Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as The Weil Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Landfall Foundation Inc, The Cynthia & George Mitchell Foundation, North Carolina Community Foundation.
- Where is The Weil Foundation based?
- The Weil Foundation is based in NC.
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