The Harold and Bernice Deweerd Fami
The Harold and Bernice Deweerd Fami is a private foundation, based in Delavan, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $143K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $9K. Net investment income was $17K.
The Harold and Bernice Deweerd Fami at a glance
In short: The Harold and Bernice Deweerd Fami gave $9K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in Wisconsin. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $9,000
- +20.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $4,500
- +20.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $4,500
- Total assets
- $142,840
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Wisconsin (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 The Harold and Bernice Deweerd Fami funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was The Time Is Now ($5K). Together the top 2 received $9K.
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 The Harold and Bernice Deweerd Fami gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−10%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 198% 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 $8K (2023) to $15K (2021). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $9K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Time Is Now Lake Geneva, WI | Donation | $5,000 |
| Agape House Walworth, WI | Donation | $4,000 |
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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 | $142,840 | $2,886 | $575 | $9,000 | 2 | $18,000 | $17,085 | $9,099 |
| 2024 | $142,840 | $1,226 | $1,226 | $7,500 | 2 | $15,000 | $11,405 | $8,246 |
| 2023 | $142,840 | $1,458 | $550 | $7,500 | 3 | $7,500 | $550 | $7,186 |
| 2022 | — | $998 | $1,709 | $10,000 | 3 | — | $2,673 | $7,247 |
| 2021 | $105,008 | $868 | $1,128 | $15,000 | 2 | $15,000 | $14,305 | $9,347 |
| 2020 | $105,008 | $515 | $483 | $12,500 | 2 | — | $4,665 | $7,672 |
| 2019 | $105,008 | $1,394 | $11,378 | $12,500 | 3 | — | $2,529 | $7,404 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Harold and Bernice Deweerd Fami reported a distributable amount of $9K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Harold and Bernice Deweerd Fami is led by Bernice De Weerd, Director, President & Treasurer on every filing since 2019; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Bernice De Weerd
Director, President & Treasurer
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Lori Stearns
Director
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Sheryl De Weerd
Director, Vice President & Secretary
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
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.
Frequently asked questions about The Harold and Bernice Deweerd Fami
How much does The Harold and Bernice Deweerd Fami give each year?
The Harold and Bernice Deweerd Fami gave $9K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $8K across 2 grants.
How large is The Harold and Bernice Deweerd Fami?
The Harold and Bernice Deweerd Fami reported $143K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $18K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $9K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does The Harold and Bernice Deweerd Fami operate?
The Harold and Bernice Deweerd Fami has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Wisconsin.
What is The Harold and Bernice Deweerd Fami's EIN?
The Harold and Bernice Deweerd Fami's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-1227962. 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
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 13, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 25, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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