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Bob Wiser Charitable Foundation Trust is a private trust based in CATLETT, VA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1998. It holds total assets of $6.7M. Annual income is reported at $1.9M. Total assets have grown from $4.6M in 2011 to $6.6M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in Virginia. According to available records, Bob Wiser Charitable Foundation Trust has made 70 grants totaling $1.8M, with a median grant of $10K. Annual giving has grown from $240K in 2020 to $840K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $200K, with an average award of $25K. The foundation has supported 20 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Virginia, Maryland, California, which account for 96% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 5 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$3K
Median Grant
$12K
Average Grant
$27K
Largest Grant
$200K
Based on 13 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Bob Wiser Charitable Foundation Trust primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 70 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in VA, MD, CA.
Bob Wiser Charitable Foundation Trust has distributed a total of $1.8M across 70 grants. The median grant size is $10K, with an average of $25K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $200K.
Bob Wiser Charitable Foundation Trust typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Bob Wiser Charitable Foundation Trust is headquartered in CATLETT, VA. While based in VA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 5 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tammy Jo Suter | CO-TRUSTEE | $24K | $0 | $24K |
| Russell Bryan Wiser | CO-TRUSTEE | $24K | $0 | $24K |
| Frances Wright | CO-TRUSTEE | $24K | $0 | $24K |
Total Giving
$417K
Total Assets
$6.6M
Fair Market Value
$8.1M
Net Worth
$6.6M
Grants Paid
$340K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$204K
Distribution Amount
$380K
Total: $2.5M
Total Grants
70
Total Giving
$1.8M
Average Grant
$25K
Median Grant
$10K
Unique Recipients
20
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Youth For TomorrowFURTHERANCE OF CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Catlett, VA | $200K | 2023 |
| The Chance FoundationFURTHERANCE OF CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Catlett, VA | $63K | 2023 |
| Special Olympics VirginiaFURTHERANCE OF CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Fairfax, VA | $17K | 2023 |
| Virginia Hunters Who CareFURTHERANCE OF CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Big Island, VA | $17K | 2023 |
| Fauquier SpcaFURTHERANCE OF CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Warrenton, VA | $17K | 2023 |
| Officer Down Memorial PageFURTHERANCE OF CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Fairfax, VA | $17K | 2023 |
| Rikki'S Refuge Life Unlimited Of Va IncFURTHERANCE OF CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Orange, VA | $17K | 2023 |
| Blue Ridge Wildlife CenterFURTHERANCE OF CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Boyce, VA | $17K | 2023 |
| Days End Farm Horse Rescue IncFURTHERANCE OF CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Lisbon, MD | $12K | 2023 |
| Heartland HospiceFURTHERANCE OF CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Warrenton, VA | $10K | 2023 |
| Hope For HorsesFURTHERANCE OF CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Galt, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| Catlett Volunteer Fire And RescueFURTHERANCE OF CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Catlett, VA | $10K | 2023 |
| Love LeoFURTHERANCE OF CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Haymarket, VA | $8K | 2023 |
| Blue And Gray Search And Rescue DogsFURTHERANCE OF CHARITABLE PURPOSESFURTHERANCE OF CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Woodstock, VA | $4K | 2023 |
| A Heart For HorsesFURTHERANCE OF CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Florence, MT | $3K | 2023 |
| Rainbow Therapeutic Riding CenterFURTHERANCE OF CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Haymarket, VA | $3K | 2023 |
| Blue Ridge WildlifeFURTHERANCE OF CHARITABLE PURPOSES | Boyce, VA | $12K | 2022 |