Texas · Private foundation
Weir Foundation
Its FY2024 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $131k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 34
- Grants FY2024
- 41
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 5%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $2,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $25,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 40 to 54
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 6
- Total assets, FY2024
- $35k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 5% of the organizations Weir Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 4% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 96% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $6k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 34 | $131k | 0% |
| FY2023 | 41 | $143k | 5% |
| FY2022 | 41 | $121k | 7% |
| FY2021 | 44 | $141k | 9% |
| FY2020 | 40 | $144k | 20% |
| FY2019 | 44 | $171k | 30% |
| FY2018 | 54 | $205k | 19% |
| FY2017 | 50 | $180k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
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 FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Humane Society | $65,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Caritas of Austin | $26,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Mast Genes Research Foundation | $25,000 | 3 | n/a |
| Bradley Hills Presbyterian Church | $25,000 | 1 | n/a |
| St Bartholomew Catholic Church | $21,000 | 8 | n/a |
| Code4kids Inc | $20,000 | 4 | n/a |
| Freedom Center Texas | $18,000 | 7 | 1% |
| Benedictine School for Exceptional Children Foundation Inc | $14,000 | 3 | 0% |
| National Sports Center for the Disabled Inc | $12,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Miracle Farm Inc | $12,000 | 6 | 0% |
Show all 32 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 58 recipients with no EIN on record ($885k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Weir 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: T Rowe Price Program for Charitable Giving Inc · The Jm Kaplan Fund Inc · Arts Council of Anne Arundel County Inc · Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund · National Philanthropic Trust · Jpmorgan Chase Foundation · American Endowment Foundation · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · The Blackbaud Giving Fund · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · American Online Giving Foundation Inc
How this is measured
About Weir Foundation
- How much does Weir Foundation give?
- Weir Foundation reported 34 grants totaling $131,000 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 40 and 54 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Weir Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Human Services (18%), Youth Development (11%), Health (10%).
- Who are Weir Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Washington Humane Society ($65k), Caritas of Austin ($26k), Mast Genes Research Foundation ($25k).
- Does Weir Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 5% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Weir 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 Weir Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include T Rowe Price Program for Charitable Giving Inc, The Jm Kaplan Fund Inc, Arts Council of Anne Arundel County Inc.
- Where is Weir Foundation based?
- Weir Foundation is based in TX.
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