Bill Weeks Charitable Foundation
Bill Weeks Charitable Foundation is a private foundation based in Acworth, Georgia. Its 2023 filing is marked as the organization’s final return, indicating that it has terminated or is winding down; it therefore appears to have wound down or stopped grantmaking.
Bill Weeks Charitable Foundation at a glance
In short: Bill Weeks Charitable Foundation gave $7K across 13 grants in 2023 (avg $535.846), mostly in Georgia. 0% of 2023 grantees were new. Source: 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2023)
- $6,966
- -8.3% vs 2022
- Grants made (2023)
- 13
- -38.1% vs 2022
- Average grant
- $536
- +48.1% vs 2022
- Median grant
- $100
- New grantees (estimate)
- 0% first-time grantees (0 of 13, 2023; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Georgia (58% of itemized 2023 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2023 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2023; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Bill Weeks Charitable Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds; it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.
- Contact
Mailing address: 196 Lakeshore Circle Se, Acworth, GA 30101
Phone: (770) 479-1349
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Bill Weeks Charitable Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2023
The largest 2023 recipient was Canton Community Church ($3K). Together the top 10 received $7K.
Grant Size Distribution
71 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 71 grants of 71 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation’s 2023 grant dollars were distributed among recipients in Georgia (58%), Illinois (16%), Alabama (14%), Florida (3%), and Virginia (1%). Its listed grants also included recipients in Texas, Maryland, New York, and Washington, DC.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2023 grant dollars across all 13 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Bill Weeks Charitable Foundation open to new grantees?
0%
first-time grantees, 2023
In 2023, 0 of 13 grantees (0%) were first-time recipients. With only 13 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 8 points. How we count
- 85% of 2023 grantees were also funded in 2022. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2020 to 2023 (+1%). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2023). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $7K (2020) to $31K (2021). In 2023 it made 13 grants totaling $7K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Canton Community Church Canton, GA | Charitable Contribution | $3,066 |
| Canton Lions Club Oak Brook, IL | Charitable Contribution | $1,000 |
| Oakdale Baptist Church Canton, GA | Charitable Contribution | $1,000 |
| Save-a-Life of Dekalb County Fort Payne, AL | Charitable Contribution | $1,000 |
| Alzheimers Research Foundation Trinity, FL | Charitable Contribution | $100 |
| American Diabetes Association Arlington, VA | Charitable Contribution | $100 |
| American Heart Association Dallas, TX | Charitable Contribution | $100 |
| American Kidney Fund Inc Rockville, MD | Charitable Contribution | $100 |
| American Lung Association Chicago, IL | Charitable Contribution | $100 |
| Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Rye Brook, NY | Charitable Contribution | $100 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
Assets were not provided for 2023.
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | — | $15 | $8,785 | $6,966 | 13 | $6,966 | $15 |
| 2022 | $8,770 | $16 | $8,336 | $7,600 | 21 | $7,600 | $16 |
| 2021 | $17,090 | $66 | $31,940 | $31,200 | 24 | $31,200 | $66 |
| 2020 | $48,964 | $358 | $7,748 | $6,900 | 13 | — | $358 |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2023 grants went to charitable organizations, including churches and community organizations, as well as organizations working in health and other fields. The American Heart Association describes its mission as being “a relentless force for a world of longer, healthier lives.” The American Lung Association says its mission is to save lives by improving lung health and preventing lung disease through education, advocacy, and research. The American Diabetes Association says its mission is to prevent and cure diabetes and improve the lives of people affected by it.
Grantmaking
In 2023, the foundation reported 13 grants totaling $6,966. Grant amounts ranged from $100 to $3,066, with a median of $100. Larger reported grants included $3,066 to Canton Community Church, $1,000 each to Canton Lions Club, Oakdale Baptist Church, and Save-A-Life of DeKalb County.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Brookie W Weeks was listed as trustee on the 2023 filing.
Bill Weeks Charitable Foundation is led by Brookie W. Weeks, Trustee on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2023 filing
Brookie W. Weeks
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2023. "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 Bill Weeks Charitable Foundation
How much does Bill Weeks Charitable Foundation give each year?
Bill Weeks Charitable Foundation gave $7K across 13 grants in 2023, according to its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2022 it gave $8K across 21 grants.
What is Bill Weeks Charitable Foundation's typical grant size?
Bill Weeks Charitable Foundation's median grant in 2023 was $100, and its average grant was $536, across 13 grants on its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Bill Weeks Charitable Foundation give grants?
Bill Weeks Charitable Foundation gives mostly in Georgia: 58% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Illinois (16%) and Alabama (14%). The most frequent recipient cities were Canton, GA (2 grants).
Who are Bill Weeks Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?
Bill Weeks Charitable Foundation's largest 2023 grantees include Canton Community Church ($3,066), Canton Lions Club ($1,000) and Oakdale Baptist Church ($1,000), according to its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 73% of its itemized 2023 grant dollars.
What does Bill Weeks Charitable Foundation fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2023 grants went to charitable organizations, including churches and community organizations, as well as organizations working in health and other fields. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Bill Weeks Charitable Foundation?
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds; it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Bill Weeks Charitable Foundation's EIN?
Bill Weeks Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 58-2591064. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2023.
Does Bill Weeks Charitable Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2023
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