Massachusetts · Private foundation
Werler Family Charitable 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.
- $143k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 33
- Grants FY2024
- 37
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 22%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $4,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $13,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 3 to 37
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 8
- Total assets, FY2024
- $2.2M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 22% of the organizations Werler Family Charitable Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 15% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 85% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $23k 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 | 33 | $143k | 6% |
| FY2023 | 37 | $150k | 22% |
| FY2022 | 31 | $125k | 19% |
| FY2021 | 26 | $105k | 27% |
| FY2020 | 30 | $92k | 77% |
| FY2018 | 13 | $25k | 100% |
| FY2017 | 3 | $107k | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Michigan | $100,000 | 1 | 48% |
| Summit Academy Oic | $48,800 | 6 | 0% |
| Ceres Inc | $37,000 | 5 | 0% |
| The Arc Minnesota Inc | $29,500 | 5 | 0% |
| Trustees of Boston University | $28,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program Inc | $23,500 | 5 | 0% |
| Sharing and Caring Hands Inc | $21,850 | 6 | 0% |
| Confidence Learning Center Inc | $17,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Union Gospel Mission Inc | $15,850 | 6 | 0% |
| Dunwoody College of Technology | $15,350 | 5 | 0% |
Show all 42 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 20 recipients with no EIN on record ($224k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Werler Family Charitable Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 39 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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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: Montana Community Foundation Inc · First Interstate BancSystem Foundation Inc · Max and Betty Swanson Foundation · The Llewellyn Foundation · Dennis & Phyllis Washington Foundation · Otto Bremer Trust · Muralt Family Foundation · The Ruth Pruitt Phillips Foundation Inc · Marshall and Mary Brondum Special Assistance Foundation Inc · The Bill & Rosemary Gallagher Foundation · Louis L Borick Foundation · Sample Foundation Inc
How this is measured
Compare Werler Family Charitable Foundation with peer funders
About Werler Family Charitable Foundation
- How much does Werler Family Charitable Foundation give?
- Werler Family Charitable Foundation reported 33 grants totaling $143,000 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 3 and 37 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Werler Family Charitable Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Human Services (20%), Health (20%), Education (11%).
- Who are Werler Family Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: University of Michigan ($100k), Summit Academy Oic ($49k), Ceres Inc ($37k).
- Does Werler Family Charitable Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 22% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Werler Family Charitable 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 Werler Family Charitable Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Montana Community Foundation Inc, First Interstate BancSystem Foundation Inc, Max and Betty Swanson Foundation.
- Where is Werler Family Charitable Foundation based?
- Werler Family Charitable Foundation is based in MA.
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