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Wegner Family Foundation is a private trust based in SHELBURNE, VT. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1993. It holds total assets of $215K. Annual income is reported at $138K. Total assets have grown from $34K in 2011 to $206K in 2023. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Vermont, Connecticut and Kansas. According to available records, Wegner Family Foundation has made 22 grants totaling $340K, with a median grant of $15K. Annual giving has grown from $50K in 2020 to $110K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $30K, with an average award of $15K. The foundation has supported 7 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Vermont and Kansas and Connecticut. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$5K
Median Grant
$13K
Average Grant
$15K
Largest Grant
$25K
Based on 6 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.
Wegner Family Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 22 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in VT, KS, CT.
Wegner Family Foundation has distributed a total of $340K across 22 grants. The median grant size is $15K, with an average of $15K. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $30K.
Wegner Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Wegner Family Foundation is headquartered in SHELBURNE, VT. While based in VT, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 3 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patricia Wegner | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Elisabeth Wegner | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Meleda W Lowry | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$112K
Total Assets
$206K
Fair Market Value
$229K
Net Worth
$206K
Grants Paid
$110K
Contributions
$100K
Net Investment Income
$3K
Distribution Amount
$11K
Total: $184K
Total Grants
22
Total Giving
$340K
Average Grant
$15K
Median Grant
$15K
Unique Recipients
7
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Humane SocietyGENERAL PURPOSE | South Burlington, VT | $15K | 2023 |
| Audubon VermontGENERAL PURPOSE | Huntington, VT | $30K | 2023 |
| Nature Conservancy In KansasGENERAL PURPOSE | Topeka, KS | $25K | 2023 |
| Fidelco Guide Dog FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE | Bloomfield, CT | $15K | 2023 |
| Kidsafe CollaborativeGENERAL PURPOSE | Burlington, VT | $15K | 2023 |
| Steps To End Domestic ViolenceGENERAL PURPOSE | Burlington, VT | $10K | 2023 |
| Uvm FoundationENDOWMENT FUND | Burlington, VT | $10K | 2021 |
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