Katherine and Ernest Weiss Mem Fund
Katherine and Ernest Weiss Mem Fund is a private foundation, based in Orlando, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $553K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $10K. Net investment income was $36K.
Katherine and Ernest Weiss Mem Fund at a glance
In short: Katherine and Ernest Weiss Mem Fund gave $10K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $10K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $10,419
- -13.6% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $10,419
- -13.6% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $10,419
- Total assets
- $552,857
- +3.4% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Pennsylvania (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 Katherine and Ernest Weiss Mem Fund funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Unitarian Univ Cong of York ($10K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Katherine and Ernest Weiss Mem Fund gives
- Giving fell 68% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 57% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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 $10K (2025) to $43K (2019). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $10K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Unitarian Univ Cong of York York, PA | General Operating | $10,419 |
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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 | $552,857 | $42,192 | $24,130 | $10,419 | 1 | $17,380 | $36,469 | $30,369 |
| 2024 | $534,785 | $52,229 | $25,688 | $12,062 | 1 | $19,477 | $46,107 | $28,062 |
| 2023 | $511,729 | $-13,710 | $33,588 | $27,322 | 1 | $31,124 | $10,270 | $25,750 |
| 2022 | $558,934 | $6,303 | $41,260 | $32,636 | 1 | $36,017 | $9,105 | $27,324 |
| 2021 | $593,966 | $79,321 | $40,760 | $32,000 | 1 | $35,913 | $75,229 | $31,106 |
| 2020 | $555,227 | $41,031 | $50,410 | $42,800 | 1 | — | $37,369 | $28,712 |
| 2019 | $565,026 | $23,649 | $50,323 | $42,932 | 1 | — | $14,145 | $29,264 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Katherine and Ernest Weiss Mem Fund reported a distributable amount of $30K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Katherine and Ernest Weiss Mem Fund's only listed officer is Truist Bank, Trustee on every filing since 2021 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
Truist Bank
Trustee
On filings since 2021
12 hrs/week
$8K (2021) → $11K (2025)
Former officers (2)
- Former: Branch Banking AND Trust Company (2020) — Trustee
- Former: Branch Banking And Trust (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 $11K, to Truist Bank (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Katherine and Ernest Weiss Mem Fund
How much does Katherine and Ernest Weiss Mem Fund give each year?
Katherine and Ernest Weiss Mem Fund gave $10K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $12K across 1 grant.
How large is Katherine and Ernest Weiss Mem Fund?
Katherine and Ernest Weiss Mem Fund reported $553K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $17K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $30K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
Where does Katherine and Ernest Weiss Mem Fund operate?
Katherine and Ernest Weiss Mem Fund has awarded grants in Pennsylvania.
What is Katherine and Ernest Weiss Mem Fund's EIN?
Katherine and Ernest Weiss Mem Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-7463256. 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 2019 (received by the IRS June 17, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 27, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 25, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 1, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 17, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 18, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 16, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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