Arthur D Weekes Jr Charitable Trust

Foundation · Grantmaker New York, NY EIN: 13-6171809

Arthur D Weekes Jr Charitable Trust is a private foundation, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $296K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 12 grants totaling $122K. Net investment income was $17K.

Key facts about Arthur D Weekes Jr Charitable Trust

In short: Arthur D Weekes Jr Charitable Trust gave $122K across 12 grants in 2025 (avg $10K), top state Massachusetts. 8% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
13-6171809
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$122,000
Grants made (2025)
12
Average grant
$10,167
Median grant
$9,000
New grantees (estimate)
8% first-time grantees (1 of 12, 2025)
Total assets
$296,246
Primary geography
Massachusetts (37% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$296K

-25.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$122K

+15.1% YoY

Grant Count

12

+9.1% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$10K

+5.5% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Arthur D Weekes Jr Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $132K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Is Arthur D Weekes Jr Charitable Trust open to new grantees?

8%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 1 of 12 grantees (8%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $15K; repeat grants $10K. How we count

Medians: $15K first-time, $8K repeat.

  • 92% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving grew 52% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 93% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Share of all 12 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

Cities

BostonNew YorkWashingtonAtlantic BeachChevy ChaseGrotonSanta BarbaraBirminghamSouth Hamilton

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K8 grants20208 grants202110 grants202210 grants202311 grants202412 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Beaches Habitat for Humanity: $20KBeaches Habitat for Humanity$20KMSPCA-Angell: $20KMSPCA-Angell$20KPine Street Inn Housing II Inc: $20KPine Street Inn Housing II Inc$20KDirect Relief: $15KDirect Relief$15KAmerican Civil Liberties Union Foundation Inc: $15KAmerican Civil Liberties UnionFoundation Inc$15KAmnesty International: $10KAmnesty International$10KWorld Central Kitchen: $8KWorld Central Kitchen$8KGroton School: $5KGroton School$5KPlanned Parenthood League: $5KPlanned Parenthood League$5KCoco Point Fund: $3KCoco Point Fund$3K

Grant Size Distribution

51 grants across all recorded years

51<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Beaches Habitat for Humanity Atlantic Beach, FLGeneral operating funds$20,000
MSPCA-Angell Boston, MAGeneral operating funds$20,000
Pine Street Inn Housing II Inc Boston, MAGeneral operating funds$20,000
Direct Relief Santa Barbara, CAGeneral operating funds$15,000
American Civil Liberties Union Foundation Inc New York, NYGeneral operating funds$15,000
Amnesty International New York, NYGeneral operating funds$10,000
World Central Kitchen Washington, DCGeneral operating funds$8,000
Groton School Groton, MAGeneral operating funds$5,000
Planned Parenthood League New York, NYGeneral operating funds$5,000
Coco Point Fund Chevy Chase, MDGeneral operating funds$2,500

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$50K$100K$150K202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$296,246$396,867$422,534
Revenue$23,629$63,540$108,512
Expenses$128,429$116,207$106,500
Qualifying Distributions$122,000$106,000$101,500
Net Investment Income$17,200$53,333$103,512
Distributable Amount$131,829$121,252$105,937

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 30, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Arthur D Weekes Jr Charitable Trust is led by Margery S Weekes, Trustee on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Margery S Weekes

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Arthur D Weekes Jr Charitable Trust

How much does Arthur D Weekes Jr Charitable Trust give each year?

Arthur D Weekes Jr Charitable Trust gave $122K across 12 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $106K across 11 grants.

What is Arthur D Weekes Jr Charitable Trust's typical grant size?

Arthur D Weekes Jr Charitable Trust's median grant in 2025 was $9,000, and its average grant was $10,167, across 12 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Arthur D Weekes Jr Charitable Trust that year got $15K on average.

Where does Arthur D Weekes Jr Charitable Trust give grants?

Arthur D Weekes Jr Charitable Trust's top state is Massachusetts, with 37% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were New York (25%) and Florida (16%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (3 grants), Boston, MA (2 grants) and Washington, DC (2 grants).

Does Arthur D Weekes Jr Charitable Trust give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Arthur D Weekes Jr Charitable Trust's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (12 of 12) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Arthur D Weekes Jr Charitable Trust's largest grantees?

Arthur D Weekes Jr Charitable Trust's largest 2025 grantees include Beaches Habitat for Humanity ($20,000), MSPCA-Angell ($20,000) and Pine Street Inn Housing II Inc ($20,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 49% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Arthur D Weekes Jr Charitable Trust?

Arthur D Weekes Jr Charitable Trust reported $296K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $122K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $132K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Arthur D Weekes Jr Charitable Trust's EIN?

Arthur D Weekes Jr Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-6171809. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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