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Weir Foundation Trust is a private trust based in AUSTIN, TX. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1954. The principal officer is American Security & Trust. It holds total assets of $35K. Annual income is reported at $45K. Total assets have decreased from $1M in 2011 to $35K in 2024. 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 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Texas, Maryland and Virginia. According to available records, Weir Foundation Trust has made 122 grants totaling $386K, with a median grant of $2K. Annual giving has grown from $144K in 2020 to $242K in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $50K, with an average award of $3K. The foundation has supported 50 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Maryland, Texas, District of Columbia, which account for 88% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 6 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$2K
Average Grant
$4K
Largest Grant
$50K
Based on 40 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
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Weir Foundation Trust is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 122 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MD, TX, DC.
Weir Foundation Trust has distributed a total of $386K across 122 grants. The median grant size is $2K, with an average of $3K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $50K.
Weir Foundation Trust typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Weir Foundation Trust is headquartered in AUSTIN, TX. While based in TX, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 6 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charels Weir | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Cynthia Alderdice | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Scott Sandahl | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$35K
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$35K
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
122
Total Giving
$386K
Average Grant
$3K
Median Grant
$2K
Unique Recipients
50
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salvation ArmyCHARITY | Austin, TX | $5K | 2022 |
| Children'S HospitalCHARITY | Baltimore, MD | $2K | 2022 |
| Helping Hands HomeCHARITY | Austin, TX | $2K | 2022 |
| Bradley Hills PesbyterianCHARITY | Bethesda, MD | $20K | 2022 |
| Friends ClubCHARITY | Bethesda, MD | $15K | 2022 |
| Humane Rescue AllianceCHARITY | Washington, DC | $15K | 2022 |
| Mast Genes Research FoundationCHARITY | Centennial, CO | $5K | 2022 |
| Caritas Of AustinCHARITY | Austin, TX | $4K | 2022 |
| Caring FundCHARITY | Houston, TX | $4K | 2022 |
| Presbyterian Childrens HomesCHARITY | Austin, TX | $3K | 2022 |
| YwcaCHARITY | Washington, DC | $3K | 2022 |
| Walters Art MuseumCHARITY | Baltimore, MD | $3K | 2022 |
| SafeplaceCHARITY | Austin, TX | $2K | 2022 |
| Red CrossCHARITY | Baltimore, MD | $2K | 2022 |
| Military Order Of The Purple HeartCHARITY | Springfield, VA | $2K | 2022 |
| Miracle FarmCHARITY | Brenham, TX | $2K | 2022 |
| Father Znotas Scholarship FundCHARITY | Austin, TX | $2K | 2022 |
| Natl Sports Ctr For The DisabledCHARITY | Winter Park, CO | $2K | 2022 |
| Central Texas Food BankCHARITY | Austin, TX | $2K | 2022 |
| VisartsCHARITY | Rockville, MD | $2K | 2022 |
| Alzheimer'S Assoc Natl Capital AreaCHARITY | Mclean, VA | $2K | 2022 |
| Austin Rotary FoundationCHARITY | Austin, TX | $2K | 2022 |
| Anne Arundel HospitalCHARITY | Annapolis, MD | $2K | 2022 |
| St Johns CollegeCHARITY | Annapolis, MD | $1K | 2022 |
| St Andrews EpiscopalCHARITY | Austin, TX | $1K | 2022 |
| Travis Association For The BlindCHARITY | Austin, TX | $1K | 2022 |
| Alzheimers TexasCHARITY | Austin, TX | $1K | 2022 |