The Richard J Weyhrich Charitable Trust

Private foundation · Grantmaker Walnut Creek, CA EIN: 42-6634530

The Richard J Weyhrich Charitable Trust is a private foundation, based in Walnut Creek, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $136K. Net investment income was $94K.

The Richard J Weyhrich Charitable Trust at a glance

In short: The Richard J Weyhrich Charitable Trust gave $136K across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $19K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$136,142
+2.6% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
7
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$19,449
+2.6% vs 2024
Median grant
$13,614
Total assets
$2,220,539
-2.0% vs 2024
Primary geography
California (65% 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 The Richard J Weyhrich Charitable Trust funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2025

US Military Academy West Point: $48KUS Military Academy West Point$48KCuesta College Foundation: $34KCuesta College Foundation$34KFoundation for the Performing Arts: $14KFoundation for the PerformingArts$14KGrizzly Youth Academy: $14KGrizzly Youth Academy$14KPepperdine University: $14KPepperdine University$14KHospice of San Luis Obispo County: $7KHospice of San Luis ObispoCounty$7KUnited Way of San Luis Obispo: $7KUnited Way of San Luis Obispo$7K

The largest 2025 recipient was US Military Academy West Point ($48K). Together the top 7 received $136K.

Grant Size Distribution

35 grants across all recorded years

33<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 33 grants of 35 (94%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.

Cities

San Luis ObispoMalibuWest Point

How The Richard J Weyhrich Charitable Trust gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−11%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 103% 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

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K7 grants2020 7 grants2021 7 grants2022 7 grants2023 7 grants2024 7 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $125K (2023) to $153K (2022). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $136K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
US Military Academy West Point West Point, NYTo educate, train, and inspire the corps of cadets so that each graduate is a commissioned leader of character committed to the values of duty, honor, country and prepared for a career of professional excellence and service to the nation as an officer in the united states army$47,650
Cuesta College Foundation San Luis Obispo, CATo connect private and corporate philanthropy with opportunities to support cuesta college and its students$34,036
Foundation for the Performing Arts San Luis Obispo, CATo help provide and promote an extraordinary and accessible center for the performing arts$13,614
Grizzly Youth Academy San Luis Obispo, CAPromote leadership, cooperation, and academic skills, while building self-esteem, pride, and confidence.$13,614
Pepperdine University Malibu, CATo Provide Higher Education$13,614
Hospice of San Luis Obispo County San Luis Obispo, CASupport the community in working with those near the end of life and the people who love them by providing in-home support, caregiver respite, grief counseling, support groups, community response and education.$6,807
United Way of San Luis Obispo San Luis Obispo, CATo foster structural change by addressing root causes in order to safeguard the future of our community.$6,807
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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$2,220,539$130,657$174,858$136,1427$138,392$94,266$133,991
2024$2,264,740$110,353$170,187$132,6867$134,936$75,152$129,443
2023$2,324,597$71,658$163,618$124,8947$127,174$43,699$125,261
2022$2,415,584$72,162$193,563$152,6287$154,878$39,051$126,527
2021$2,536,985$223,894$186,407$147,1707$147,966$187,409$141,913
2020$2,499,498$101,914$179,278$141,3197—$66,774$129,804

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Richard J Weyhrich Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $134K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Richard J Weyhrich Charitable Trust's only listed officer is Rabobank NA, Trustee on every filing since 2020 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Rabobank NA

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    15 hrs/week

    $32K (2020) → $33K (2025)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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

Rabobank NA — Trustee: $33KRabobank NATrustee$33K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $33K, to Rabobank NA (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about The Richard J Weyhrich Charitable Trust

How much does The Richard J Weyhrich Charitable Trust give each year?

The Richard J Weyhrich Charitable Trust gave $136K across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $133K across 7 grants.

What is The Richard J Weyhrich Charitable Trust's typical grant size?

The Richard J Weyhrich Charitable Trust's median grant in 2025 was $13,614, and its average grant was $19,449, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The Richard J Weyhrich Charitable Trust give grants?

The Richard J Weyhrich Charitable Trust gives mostly in California: 65% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New York (35%). The most frequent recipient cities were San Luis Obispo, CA (5 grants).

Does The Richard J Weyhrich Charitable Trust give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 7 grants with a stated purpose on The Richard J Weyhrich Charitable Trust's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

Who are The Richard J Weyhrich Charitable Trust's largest grantees?

The Richard J Weyhrich Charitable Trust's largest 2025 grantees include US Military Academy West Point ($47,650), Cuesta College Foundation ($34,036) and Foundation for the Performing Arts ($13,614), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 70% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is The Richard J Weyhrich Charitable Trust?

The Richard J Weyhrich Charitable Trust reported $2.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $138K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $134K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is The Richard J Weyhrich Charitable Trust's EIN?

The Richard J Weyhrich Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 42-6634530. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 24, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 9, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS September 9, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS June 18, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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