AI Summary
The Donald Weesner Charitable Trust is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting a diverse range of nonprofits through invitation-only grants, as it does not accept unsolicited proposals. In 2024, the organization provided a total of $307,000 across 29 grantees, emphasizing a relationship-based approach to funding. Nonprofits interested in engaging with this funder can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Cause Areas
1
Foundations
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
WOLF RIDGE ENVIRONMENTAL LEARNING CENTER
$828.5K
12%
MINNESOTA ZOO FOUNDATION
$701.1K
10%
THE NATURE CONSERVANCY
$676.1K
10%
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Total No. of Grants
8
Median 1st year grant
$25K
Median 2nd year grant
$29.6K
Top 3 Grants
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Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to DONALD WEESNER CHARITABLE TR UA?
No. DONALD WEESNER CHARITABLE TR UA does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does DONALD WEESNER CHARITABLE TR UA give?
DONALD WEESNER CHARITABLE TR UA primarily gives to organizations located in Minnesota, Virginia, and Missouri. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are DONALD WEESNER CHARITABLE TR UA’s grants?
The largest share of grants from DONALD WEESNER CHARITABLE TR UA fall in the $50 thousand to $100 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $25 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does DONALD WEESNER CHARITABLE TR UA make each year?
In 2024, DONALD WEESNER CHARITABLE TR UA awarded about 8 grants, totaling nearly $307 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did DONALD WEESNER CHARITABLE TR UA fund recently?
In 2024, DONALD WEESNER CHARITABLE TR UA awarded grants to about 30 grantees. Recent grantees include WOLF RIDGE ENVIRONMENTAL LEARNING CENTER, MINNESOTA ZOO FOUNDATION, and THE NATURE CONSERVANCY. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to DONALD WEESNER CHARITABLE TR UA?
DONALD WEESNER CHARITABLE TR UA does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.