The Charles L Weyerhaeuser Foundation
The Charles L Weyerhaeuser Foundation is a private family foundation incorporated in 1963 and based in Saint Paul, Minnesota. The foundation operates as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization with a volunteer leadership team and no paid staff.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
—
Annual Giving
$342K
-1.7% YoY
Grant Count
31
+19.2% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$11K
-17.6% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation supports programs in the following areas:
- Adolescent mental health
- Youth conservation education
- Service learning
- Innovative teaching techniques
These funding priorities reflect the interests of the founders' grandchildren.
Grantmaking
The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications and operates on an invite-only basis.
Grant Range
$3,000–$33,000
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation supports initiatives across 19 U.S. states, including California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Michigan, Missouri, Montana, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Texas, Wisconsin, and Wyoming. Funding extends to both major metropolitan areas and smaller communities.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
Assets & Revenue (2023):
- Total assets: $6,300,887
- Total revenues: $184,898
- Total expenses: $390,309
Historical Comparison (2022):
- Total assets: $6,500,000
- Total giving: $352,000
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
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| Revenue | — | — | — |
| Expenses | — | — | — |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | — | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
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
116 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Key personnel include:
- Amy W. Stried – President and Director
- Michael K. Weyerhaeuser – Vice President, Treasurer, and Director
All leadership team members serve on a voluntary basis with no reported compensation.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMY W STRIED | PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR | 5 | — |
| MICHAEL K WEYERHAEUSER | VICE PRES/TREASURER/DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| DANIEL J WEYERHAEUSER | VICE PRES/SECRETARY/DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| TOM W WALSH | ASSISTANT SECRETARY/ASSISTANT TREASURE | 1 | — |
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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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