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The Weil Foundation

WILMINGTON, NC EIN: 31-1627660 Website

The Weil Foundation is a 501(c)(3) private foundation established in 1998, based in Wilmington, North Carolina. The organization is a non-operating foundation that receives tax-deductible donations to advance integrative medicine through grants to educational institutions, research centers, and related organizations.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$6.8M

+9.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$370K

+26.1% YoY

Grant Count

84

-8.7% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$4K

+38.1% YoY

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The Weil Foundation's primary mission is transforming healthcare through medical education, specifically advancing integrative medicine training, practice, research, and education. The foundation supports:

  • Integrative medicine education and residency programs
  • Medical research in integrative health
  • Operating expenses for social and educational programs
  • Scholarships
  • Pediatric cancer research

Grantmaking

The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications. Grantmaking is by invitation only, with the foundation making contributions to preselected charitable organizations.

Grant Range

$2,000-$3,000

Average Grant

amount: $4,000

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation primarily funds organizations in the United States, with particular focus on:

  • North Carolina
  • Texas
  • California
  • Arizona (with headquarters connection to Tucson)
  • Missouri
  • Connecticut

Grant Distribution by State

30states
+22 more states

Cities

ArlingtonAsheboroAshevilleAtlantaAustinBayboroBeavertonBeverly HillsBostonBoyertownBrainerdBridgeportBronxBrooklynCarsonCaryCastle HayneChapel HillCharlestonCharlotte

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Assets & Revenue (Fiscal Year 2024):

  • Total assets: $6,759,815
  • Total revenues: $964,034
  • Total expenses: $383,960
  • Net income: $580,074
  • Giving rate: 5.4% of assets

Revenue Breakdown (FY 2024):

  • Grants and contributions: $488,140
  • Investment income and dividends: $225,820
  • Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets: $250,074

Historical Trend: Total assets have decreased from $8.6 million in 2010 to $6.8 million in 2023-2024. Annual giving has grown from $212,000 in 2021 to $370,000 in 2024.

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$265K$530K$795K$1M201920202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$6,759,815$6,179,741$5,919,020
Revenue$964,034$525,044$596,410
Expenses$383,960$317,866$324,802
Qualifying Distributions$370,641$304,242$298,728
Net Investment Income$953,395$162,929$381,348
Distributable Amount$333,597$298,028$300,245

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$93K$185K$278K$370K50 grants201948 grants202066 grants202196 grants202292 grants202384 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

CONVOY OF HOPE$50KAUDUBON SOCIETY OF NORTH…$15KCLASSROOM CENTRAL INC$15KHANGTIME BRIDGEPORT CARE…$10KIRON DUKES$10KFOOD BANK OF CENTRAL AND…$9KESSELSTYN FAMILY FOUNDAT…$5KA SAFE PLACE$5K100 BLACK MEN OF CHARLOTTE$5KAMERICAN BRAIN TUMOR ASS…$5K

Grant Size Distribution

248 grants across all recorded years

246<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

Kenneth M. Weil serves as the principal officer of the foundation. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
AUDREY YORK WEILPRESIDENT1
BRIAN L WEILSECRETARY / TREASURER1
KENNETH M WEILVICE PRESIDENT1

Recent News & Activity

Recent developments and announcements

The Weil Foundation continues to support integrative medicine initiatives, including:

Osher Center for Integrative Health Awarded 2024 Weil Foundation Grant -

Ongoing support for the Osher Center for Integrative Medicine Network Forum, which brings together integrative medicine researchers and educators

Osher Center for Integrative Health Awarded 2024 Weil Foundation Grant -

Funding for the Integrative Medicine in Residency program at the Andrew Weil Center for Integrative Medicine, including results from a 5-year pilot study

Osher Center for Integrative Health Awarded 2024 Weil Foundation Grant -

Support for integrative medicine cultivation at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

Osher Center for Integrative Health Awarded 2024 Weil Foundation Grant -

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Related Funders

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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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