First Weber Foundation Inc
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First Weber Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: First Weber Foundation Inc reported $144K in grants paid in 2025 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Grants paid (2025)
- $144,110 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
- -16.3% vs 2024
- Total assets
- $149,623
- +25.1% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $271,461
- -14.3% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $1,606
- +604.4% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $215,281
- -12.6% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated November 2026.
Who First Weber Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
22 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 22 grants of 22 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
How First Weber Foundation Inc gives
- Giving fell 88% from 2019 to 2022. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $32K (2022) to $296K (2023). In 2025 it reported $144K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee Habitat for Humanity Milwaukee, WI | General Support and Event Sponsorship | $17,000 |
| UNICEF New York, NY | General Support for Ukraine | $15,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $149,623 | $271,461 | $215,281 | $144,110 | Total only | $1,606 |
| 2024 | $119,623 | $316,608 | $246,299 | $172,094 | Total only | $228 |
| 2023 | $40,114 | $323,058 | $384,121 | $295,873 | Total only | $120 |
| 2022 | $121,721 | $178,096 | $174,550 | $32,000 | 2 | $166 |
| 2021 | $131,287 | $300,464 | $280,440 | $166,546 | 20 | $130 |
| 2020 | $146,041 | $311,459 | $254,524 | $165,572 | 21 | $168 |
| 2019 | $95,322 | $340,303 | $406,260 | $259,796 | 23 | $690 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About First Weber Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
First Weber Foundation Inc is a public charity, based in Madison, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $150K in total assets. In 2025, it reported $144K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $2K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
First Weber Foundation Inc is led by Nancy Smith, Executive Director on filings since 2021; 1 of 13 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Nancy Smith
Executive Director
On filings since 2021
35 hrs/week
$60K (2025)
Tamara Maddente
President
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
James Imhoff Jr.
Chairman Emeritus
Chairman → Chair, 2020
Chair → Chairman Emeritus, 2023
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John Crimmings
Board Member
Director → Board Member, 2023
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Nancy Hilton
Treasurer
Director → Treasurer, 2020
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Pam Birschbach
Secretary
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Pete Weyenberg
Board Member
Director → Board Member, 2023
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sandy Ebben
Board Member
Director → Board Member, 2023
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kim Moermond
Board Member
Director → Board Member, 2023
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Shawna Alt
Vice President
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Debra Weber
Board Member
Director → Board Member, 2023
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Franz Steinbach
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Meghan Frasier
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (10)
- Former: Megan Lang (2019–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Kelly Seaman (2021–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Robert Haglund (2023–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Diane Jahn (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Kevin Donnell (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Tammy Maddente (2019–2022) — President
- Former: Sheryl Theo (2020–2022) — Director · Filing note: Thru June
- Former: Debi Weber (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Bob Hemauer (2021) — Executive Director
- Former: Cindy Fleming (2019) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $60K, to Nancy Smith (Executive Director).
Frequently asked questions about First Weber Foundation Inc
How much does First Weber Foundation Inc give each year?
First Weber Foundation Inc reported $144K in grants paid in 2025 on its 2025 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2024 it reported $172K in grants paid.
How large is First Weber Foundation Inc?
First Weber Foundation Inc reported $150K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $271K.
Where does First Weber Foundation Inc operate?
First Weber Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Florida, Georgia, Idaho, New York, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin.
What is First Weber Foundation Inc's EIN?
First Weber Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-3601589. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated November 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 20, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS October 19, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS January 26, 2026)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 21, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024
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