Harry a Weiss Trust
Harry a Weiss Trust is a private foundation, based in Saint Louis, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $440K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $25K. Net investment income was $25K.
Harry a Weiss Trust at a glance
In short: Harry a Weiss Trust gave $25K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $13K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $25,000
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $12,500
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $12,500
- Total assets
- $440,020
- -1.2% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- New York (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
Who Harry a Weiss Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
12 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 12 grants of 12 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
Cities
How Harry a Weiss Trust gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−17%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 111% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF 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 $21K (2019) to $30K (2022). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $25K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2 individual scholarships Recipients not named | — | $25,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $440,020 | $32,900 | $38,208 | $25,000 | 2 | $30,182 | $25,069 | $27,147 |
| 2024 | $445,277 | $18,466 | $37,326 | $25,000 | 2 | $30,725 | $11,793 | $31,894 |
| 2023 | $458,412 | $15,291 | $35,490 | $24,000 | 2 | $29,296 | $9,305 | $27,889 |
| 2022 | $474,911 | $30,440 | $42,954 | $30,000 | 4 | $35,340 | $23,722 | $26,184 |
| 2021 | $487,403 | $51,847 | $35,255 | $23,000 | 2 | — | $43,765 | $34,497 |
| 2020 | $462,914 | $38,771 | $35,613 | $23,000 | 4 | — | $31,809 | $25,186 |
| 2019 | $461,837 | $58,289 | $30,943 | $20,500 | 20 | — | $50,595 | $24,977 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Harry a Weiss Trust reported a distributable amount of $27K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Harry a Weiss Trust's only listed officer is Wells Fargo Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2020 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
Wells Fargo Bank N A
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$8K (2020) → $6K (2025)
Former officers (1)
- Former: Wells Fargo Bank (2019) — Trustee
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 $6K, to Wells Fargo Bank N a (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Harry a Weiss Trust
How much does Harry a Weiss Trust give each year?
Harry a Weiss Trust gave $25K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $25K across 2 grants.
How large is Harry a Weiss Trust?
Harry a Weiss Trust reported $440K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $30K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $27K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does Harry a Weiss Trust operate?
Harry a Weiss Trust has awarded grants in Alabama, California, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Michigan, New York, Pennsylvania, Vermont.
What is Harry a Weiss Trust's EIN?
Harry a Weiss Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-6051339. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 7, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 7, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 7, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 8, 2026)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 5, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 8, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 3, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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