The Weber Family Foundation
The Weber Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Dallas, Texas. In 2024, it gave $246,550 through 13 grants to charitable organizations; its filing states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
The Weber Family Foundation at a glance
In short: The Weber Family Foundation gave $247K across 13 grants in 2024 (avg $19K), mostly in Texas. 15% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $246,550
- -48.8% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 13
- -31.6% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $18,965
- -25.2% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $13,000
- Total assets
- $1,707,232
- +6.0% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 15% first-time grantees (2 of 13, 2024; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Texas (77% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to The Weber Family Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 3505 Centenary Ave, Dallas, TX 75225
Phone: (214) 265-7395
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who The Weber Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Equest ($50K). Together the top 10 received $239K.
Grant Size Distribution
63 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 59 grants of 63 (94%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2024, 77% of grant dollars went to recipients in Texas, 12% to Colorado, 8% to the District of Columbia, and 3% to Missouri.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 13 itemized grants.
Cities
Is The Weber Family Foundation open to new grantees?
15%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 2 of 13 grantees (15%) were first-time recipients. With only 13 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 8 points. First grants averaged $13K; repeat grants $20K. How we count
Medians: $13K first-time, $13K repeat.
- 77% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving grew 203% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 271% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $22K (2020) to $482K (2023). In 2024 it made 13 grants totaling $247K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Equest Dallas, TX | Unrestricted | $50,000 |
| UT Southwestern Medical Center Dallas, TX | Unrestricted | $50,000 |
| Circle 10 Council BSA Dallas, TX | Unrestricted | $41,500 |
| Compassion International Colorado Springs, CO | Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Young Life Sunnyvale, TX | Unrestricted | $20,100 |
| The Blair House Foundation Wasington, DC | Unrestricted | $20,000 |
| The Tod Bush Leadership Center Addison, TX | Unrestricted | $13,000 |
| Kids Across America Branson, MO | Unrestricted | $8,500 |
| True North Dallas, TX | Unrestricted | $6,000 |
| CKS Foundation Dallas, TX | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,707,232 | $555,738 | $250,565 | $246,550 | 13 | $246,550 | $202,238 | $90,892 |
| 2023 | $1,610,270 | $444,794 | $489,368 | $482,000 | 19 | $482,000 | $178,413 | $81,380 |
| 2022 | $1,739,215 | $321,907 | $92,596 | $90,038 | 16 | $90,038 | $19,349 | $79,727 |
| 2021 | $1,510,463 | $59,969 | $86,147 | $81,425 | 10 | $81,425 | $55,247 | $78,418 |
| 2020 | $1,537,141 | $1,529,757 | $21,767 | $21,750 | 5 | — | $2,674 | $41,724 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Weber Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $91K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants included support for organizations with varied missions. EQUEST describes its work as partnering with horses to bring hope and healing through equine-assisted activities and therapies for children and adults with diverse needs. The Tod Bush Leadership Center says it provides hospitality and training to help churches and nonprofits pursue their intended impact. Kids Across America describes itself as a Christian sports camp teaching biblical principles and life skills to urban youth and their mentors. These are the grantees’ descriptions of their own missions.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation made 13 grants totaling $246,550. Grant amounts ranged from $250 to $50,000, with a median of $13,000. The listed grants were designated unrestricted. Among the largest were $50,000 each to EQUEST and UT Southwestern Medical Center, $41,500 to Circle 10 Council BSA, $25,000 to Compassion International, and $20,100 to Young Life. Other listed grants included $20,000 to The Blair House Foundation, $13,000 to The Tod Bush Leadership Center, and $8,500 to Kids Across America.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Timothy M. Weber, Donna H. Weber, and Anthony W. Weber as directors.
The Weber Family Foundation's 2024 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Anthony W. Weber
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Donna H. Weber
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Timothy M. Weber
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Weber Family Foundation
How much does The Weber Family Foundation give each year?
The Weber Family Foundation gave $247K across 13 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $482K across 19 grants.
What is The Weber Family Foundation's typical grant size?
The Weber Family Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $13,000, and its average grant was $18,965, across 13 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from The Weber Family Foundation that year got $13K on average.
Where does The Weber Family Foundation give grants?
The Weber Family Foundation gives mostly in Texas: 77% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Colorado (12%) and District of Columbia (8%). The most frequent recipient cities were Dallas, TX (7 grants) and Colorado Springs, CO (2 grants).
Does The Weber Family Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of The Weber Family Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (13 of 13) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are The Weber Family Foundation's largest grantees?
The Weber Family Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Equest ($50,000), UT Southwestern Medical Center ($50,000) and Circle 10 Council BSA ($41,500), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 57% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is The Weber Family Foundation?
The Weber Family Foundation reported $1.7M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $247K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $91K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does The Weber Family Foundation fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants included support for organizations with varied missions. EQUEST describes its work as partnering with horses to bring hope and healing through equine-assisted activities and therapies for children and adults with diverse needs. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from The Weber Family Foundation?
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is The Weber Family Foundation's EIN?
The Weber Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 75-2853347. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does The Weber Family Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Grantable. (2026). The Weber Family Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 5, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/the-weber-family-foundation-morg_bd67a91110674a5d94180e07312abb70
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