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Weitzel Family Foundation is a private association based in GATES MILLS, OH. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1998. The principal officer is Robert Weitzel. It holds total assets of $2.5M. Annual income is reported at $37K. Total assets have grown from $378K in 2021 to $2.5M 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 2020 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in Ohio. According to available records, Weitzel Family Foundation has made 133 grants totaling $345K, with a median grant of $2K. Annual giving has grown from $8K in 2020 to $111K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $206K distributed across 72 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $16K, with an average award of $3K. The foundation has supported 55 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Ohio, VI, California, which account for 76% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 14 states.
Smallest Grant
$500
Median Grant
$1K
Average Grant
$2K
Largest Grant
$3K
Based on 12 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
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Weitzel Family Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 133 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in OH, VI, CA.
Weitzel Family Foundation has distributed a total of $345K across 133 grants. The median grant size is $2K, with an average of $3K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $16K.
Weitzel Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Weitzel Family Foundation is headquartered in GATES MILLS, OH. While based in OH, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 14 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeanette R Weitzel | TRUSTEE | $30K | $0 | $30K |
| Carol Soos | TRUSTEE | $30K | $0 | $30K |
| Lynnette R Stuart | TRUSTEE | $30K | $0 | $30K |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$2.5M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$2.5M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
133
Total Giving
$345K
Average Grant
$3K
Median Grant
$2K
Unique Recipients
55
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Cancer SocietyGENERAL SUPPORT | Hagerstown, OH | $3K | 2023 |
| Salvation ArmyGENERAL SUPPORT | Cleveland, OH | $3K | 2023 |
| Fieldstone FarmGENERAL SUPPORT | Chagrin Falls, OH | $16K | 2023 |
| The Ocean Clean UpGENERAL SUPPORT | Pasadena, CA | $8K | 2023 |
| St Christopher'S By The RiverGENERAL SUPPORT | Gates Mills, OH | $6K | 2023 |
| Canine Companions For IndependenceGENERAL SUPPORT | New Albany, OH | $5K | 2023 |
| The Cleveland MetroparksGENERAL SUPPORT | Cleveland, OH | $5K | 2023 |
| The Cleveland ZooGENERAL SUPPORT | Cleveland, OH | $4K | 2023 |
| Our Redeemer Lutheran ChurchGENERAL SUPPORT | Solon, OH | $4K | 2023 |
| The Gathering PlaceGENERAL SUPPORT | Beachwood, OH | $4K | 2023 |
| Friends Of The Vi National ParksGENERAL SUPPORT | St John, VI | $4K | 2023 |
| Fisher HouseGENERAL SUPPORT | Cleveland, OH | $3K | 2023 |
| St Jude Children'S Research HospitalGENERAL SUPPORT | Memphis, TN | $3K | 2023 |
| Animal Care Center Of St JohnGENERAL SUPPORT | St John, VI | $3K | 2023 |
| Rescue VillageGENERAL SUPPORT | Russell Township, OH | $3K | 2023 |
| A Kid AgainGENERAL SUPPORT | Twinsburgh, OH | $3K | 2023 |
| Northeast Ohio Coalition For The HomelessGENERAL SUPPORT | Cleveland, OH | $2K | 2023 |
| Cleveland Botanical GardensGENERAL SUPPORT | Cleveland, OH | $2K | 2023 |
| Girl Scouts Of AmericaGENERAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $2K | 2023 |
| Humane Society Ofsummit CountyGENERAL SUPPORT | Twinsburg, OH | $2K | 2023 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities NeoGENERAL SUPPORT | Cleveland, OH | $2K | 2023 |
| Lauras Home Womens Crisis CenterGENERAL SUPPORT | Cleveland, OH | $2K | 2023 |
| Autism SpeaksGENERAL SUPPORT | Boone, IA | $2K | 2023 |
| Cuyahoga Valley National ParkGENERAL SUPPORT | Brecksville, OH | $2K | 2023 |
| Valley Lutheran ChurchGENERAL SUPPORT | Chagrin Falls, OH | $2K | 2023 |
| Providence HouseGENERAL SUPPORT | Cleveland, OH | $2K | 2023 |
| St John RescueGENERAL SUPPORT | St John, VI | $1K | 2023 |
| Gifft Hill SchoolGENERAL SUPPORT | St John, VI | $1K | 2023 |
| Bright FocusGENERAL SUPPORT | Clarksburg, MD | $1K | 2023 |
| Akron City ZooGENERAL SUPPORT | Akron, OH | $1K | 2023 |
| Prevention Point Philadelphia IncGENERAL SUPPORT | Philadelphia, PA | $1K | 2023 |
| Western Reserve Land ConservancyGENERAL SUPPORT | Moreland Hills, OH | $1K | 2023 |
| Tunnels To TowersGENERAL SUPPORT | Staten Island, NY | $1K | 2023 |
| Salvation Army - Mauti Fire RefliefGENERAL SUPPORT | Honolulu, HI | $1K | 2023 |
| Friends Of The Hocking Hills State ParkGENERAL SUPPORT | Logan, OH | $1K | 2023 |
| Habitat For Humanity InternatioalGENERAL SUPPORT | Americus, GA | $1K | 2023 |
| WomensafeGENERAL SUPPORT | Chardon, OH | $1K | 2023 |
| Cat Tales Adoption CenterGENERAL SUPPORT | Warrington, PA | $1K | 2023 |
| Playhouse SquareGENERAL SUPPORT | Cleveland, OH | $900 | 2023 |
| St John Land ConservancyGENERAL SUPPORT | St John, VI | $700 | 2023 |
| Avenues To IndependenceGENERAL SUPPORT | Park Ridge, IL | $500 | 2023 |
| Alzheimers Association - Mary Radigans WalkGENERAL SUPPORT | Beachwood, OH | $500 | 2023 |
| Heroes Helping Those With Special NeedsGENERAL SUPPORT | Mentor, OH | $500 | 2023 |
| Alliance For The Great LakesGENERAL SUPPORT | Chicago, IL | $5K | 2022 |
| American Red Cross - Ian FundGENERAL SUPPORT | Boone, IA | $5K | 2022 |
| Friends Of Vi National ParksGENERAL SUPPORT | St John, VI | $5K | 2022 |
| Padi AwareGENERAL SUPPORT | Rancho Santa Margarita, CA | $5K | 2022 |