Meg and Alex Weidner

Private foundation · Grantmaker Anniston, AL EIN: 87-3807146

Meg and Alex Weidner is a private foundation, based in Anniston, AL. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $847K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 9 grants totaling $46K. Net investment income was $7K.

Meg and Alex Weidner at a glance

In short: Meg and Alex Weidner gave $46K across 9 grants in 2025 (avg $5K), top state Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$46,473
+68.8% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
9
+12.5% vs 2024
Average grant
$5,164
+50.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$5,000
Total assets
$846,718
+95.9% vs 2024
Primary geography
Florida (27% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Meg and Alex Weidner funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2025

Coastal Stages Inc: $8KCoastal Stages Inc$8KHabitat for Humanity: $7KHabitat for Humanity$7KThe Tucson Museum of Art: $6KThe Tucson Museum of Art$6KAlaqua Animal Refuge: $5KAlaqua Animal Refuge$5KMake a Wish Fondation: $5KMake a Wish Fondation$5KSt Jude's Children's Research Hosp: $5KSt Jude's Children's ResearchHosp$5KThe Writer's Labny Women in Film: $5KThe Writer's Labny Women inFilm$5KBoys and Girls Club-Laguna Beach: $3KBoys and Girls Club-LagunaBeach$3KWarrior Bonfire Program: $3KWarrior Bonfire Program$3K

The largest 2025 recipient was Coastal Stages Inc ($8K). Together the top 9 received $46K.

Grant Size Distribution

21 grants across all recorded years

21<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 21 grants of 21 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

9states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.

Cities

TucsonMemphisKings ParkLaguna BeachPhoenixSanta Rosa BeachVicksburgAtlantaFreeportPhiladelphiaTopeka

How Meg and Alex Weidner gives

  • 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

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K0 grants2022 4 grants2023 8 grants2024 9 grants2025

From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2023) to $46K (2025). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $46K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Coastal Stages Inc Santa Rosa Beach, FLContinuation of Charitable Purpose$7,500
Habitat for Humanity Atlanta, GAContinuation of Charitable Purpose$6,973
The Tucson Museum of Art Tucson, AZContinuation of Charitable Purpose$6,000
Alaqua Animal Refuge Freeport, FLContinuation of Charitable Purpose$5,000
Make a Wish Fondation Phoenix, AZContinuation of Charitable Purpose$5,000
St Jude's Children's Research Hosp Memphis, TNContinuation of Charitable Purpose$5,000
The Writer's Labny Women in Film Kings Park, NYContinuation of Charitable Purpose$5,000
Boys and Girls Club-Laguna Beach Laguna Beach, CAContinuation of Charitable Purpose$3,000
Warrior Bonfire Program Vicksburg, MSContinuation of Charitable Purpose$3,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$846,718$463,647$49,113$46,4739$46,473$6,645$50,055
2024$432,184$24,363$29,994$27,5348$37,262$5,775$45,355
2023$437,815$93,306$8,881$3,5994$20,785$5,530$36,213
2022$353,390$354,148$758———$1,385$17,560

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Meg and Alex Weidner reported a distributable amount of $50K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Meg and Alex Weidner is led by Alex E. Weidner, President on every filing since 2022; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Alex E. Weidner

    President

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Margaret R. Weidner

    Secretary

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2025. "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 Meg and Alex Weidner

How much does Meg and Alex Weidner give each year?

Meg and Alex Weidner gave $46K across 9 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $28K across 8 grants.

What is Meg and Alex Weidner's typical grant size?

Meg and Alex Weidner's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $5,164, across 9 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Meg and Alex Weidner give grants?

Meg and Alex Weidner's top state is Florida, with 27% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Arizona (24%) and Georgia (15%).

Who are Meg and Alex Weidner's largest grantees?

Meg and Alex Weidner's largest 2025 grantees include Coastal Stages Inc ($7,500), Habitat for Humanity ($6,973) and The Tucson Museum of Art ($6,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 44% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Meg and Alex Weidner?

Meg and Alex Weidner reported $847K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $46K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $50K (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.

What is Meg and Alex Weidner's EIN?

Meg and Alex Weidner's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-3807146. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2025.

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

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2025

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