WEIR FOUNDATION

Austin, TX, US
501(c)3
EIN
52-6029328
Private Foundation
Family Foundation
Regional Funder
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Austin, TX, US
501(c)3
EIN
52-6029328
Private Foundation
Family Foundation
Regional Funder

Overview

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Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

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Grantmaker

AI Summary

The WEIR FOUNDATION is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, making grants exclusively by invitation and does not accept unsolicited proposals. In 2024, the foundation distributed a total of $131K across 36 grantees. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Total Funding Given

$131K

2024
Grantees funded
36
Multi-year grantees
67%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

34

Median 1st year grant
$2K
Median 2nd year grant
$2K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
C
Charels Weir
Board Member
C
Cynthia Alderdice
Board Member
S
Scott Sandahl
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to WEIR FOUNDATION?
No. WEIR FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does WEIR FOUNDATION give?
WEIR FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Maryland, Texas, and District Of Columbia. 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 WEIR FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from WEIR FOUNDATION fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about $2,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does WEIR FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, WEIR FOUNDATION awarded about 30 grants, totaling nearly $131 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did WEIR FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, WEIR FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 40 grantees. Recent grantees include WASHINGTON HUMANE SOCIETY, THE SALVATION ARMY, and Mast Genes Research Foundation. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to WEIR FOUNDATION?
WEIR FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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