The Bill & Katie Weaver Charitable Trust
The Bill & Katie Weaver Charitable Trust is a private family foundation based in Dallas, Texas. Established in 1985, it operates as a 501(c)(3) organization with tax-exempt status since March 1985. The foundation maintains offices at 8226 Douglas Ave Ste 655, Dallas, TX 75225-5946.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$5.7M
-1.4% YoY
Annual Giving
$423K
+32.6% YoY
Grant Count
75
+31.6% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$6K
+0.8% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
According to its original agreement, The Bill & Katie Weaver Charitable Trust was created and is operated exclusively for religious, charitable, scientific, literary and/or educational purposes and/or for the prevention of cruelty to children or animals.
The foundation's grantmaking focuses on education, philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking, and human services. Recent grants demonstrate support across diverse charitable sectors, including disaster relief, medical research institutions, children's hospitals, and community development organizations.
Grantmaking
The foundation made 91 grants in its most recent fiscal year. Historical grantmaking activity peaked in 2022 with $1.3 million distributed across 276 grants. The foundation has made 424 grants totaling $1.9 million across available records.
Average Grant
amount: approximately $5,000
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation primarily supports organizations in Texas, Colorado, and Virginia. Grantmaking is concentrated in Texas, Colorado, and California, which account for 77% of all grants. The foundation's reach extends across 19 states, and it has supported 141 unique organizations.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
Assets & Revenue (2024):
- Total assets: $5,677,538
- Total revenues: $578,200
- Total giving: $423,488
- Total expenses: $662,233
Historical Asset Growth: Total assets have grown from $3.7 million in 2010 to $5.8 million in 2022.
Annual Distribution: The foundation has distributed between $319,000 and $1.3 million annually from 2020 to 2023.
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $5,677,538 | $5,758,246 | $5,859,390 |
| Revenue | $578,200 | $396,175 | $1,447,667 |
| Expenses | $662,233 | $500,742 | $667,945 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $444,239 | $327,966 | $434,346 |
| Net Investment Income | $373,907 | $223,399 | $1,200,784 |
| Distributable Amount | $414,593 | $375,321 | $289,263 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
250 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR WILLIAM R WEAVER | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| EDWARD B WEAVER | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
Contact Information
- Website: www.BillandKatieWeaverCharitableTrust.org
- Telephone: 214-999-9497
- EIN: 75-2001841
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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