The Weir Family Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Bonita Springs, FL EIN: 20-3382501

The Weir Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Bonita Springs, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $714K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $36K. Net investment income was $14K.

The Weir Family Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: The Weir Family Foundation Inc gave $36K across 8 grants in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$36,025
+71.5% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
8
+60.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$4,503
+7.2% vs 2024
Median grant
$5,000
Total assets
$713,850
-2.7% vs 2024
Primary geography
New York (58% 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 Weir Family Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2025

Eastville Community Historical Society: $5KEastville Community HistoricalSociety$5KMultiple Sclerosis Center of SW Florida: $5KMultiple Sclerosis Center ofSW Florida$5KSouthampton African American Museum: $5KSouthampton African AmericanMuseum$5KACLU Foundation: $5KACLU Foundation$5KSouthern Poverty Law Center: $5KSouthern Poverty Law Center$5KNAACP: $5KNAACP$5KBridgehampton Childcare & Recreation Center: $5KBridgehampton Childcare &Recreation Center$5KCoalition for the Homeless: $1KCoalition for the Homeless$1K

The largest 2025 recipient was Eastville Community Historical Society ($5K). Together the top 8 received $36K.

Grant Size Distribution

34 grants across all recorded years

34<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 34 grants of 34 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.

Cities

New YorkBonita SpringsFort MeyersBridgehamptonSag HarborSouthamptonWashingtonNaplesAlexandriaBaltimoreBethesdaBrooklynImmokaleeMontgomeryPhiladelphiaWest Palm Beach

How The Weir Family Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+13%). 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$10K$20K$30K$40K5 grants2019 8 grants2020 9 grants2021 7 grants2022 5 grants2023 5 grants2024 8 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $20K (2023) to $38K (2020). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $36K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Eastville Community Historical Society Sag Harbor, NYTo Support General Operations$5,000
Multiple Sclerosis Center of SW Florida Bonita Springs, FLTo Support General Operations$5,000
Southampton African American Museum Southampton, NYTo Support General Operations$5,000
ACLU Foundation New York, NYTo Support General Operations$5,000
Southern Poverty Law Center Montgomery, ALTo Support General Operations$5,000
NAACP Baltimore, MDTo Support General Operations$5,000
Bridgehampton Childcare & Recreation Center Bridgehampton, NYTo Support General Operations$4,625
Coalition for the Homeless New York, NYTo Support General Operations$1,400
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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$713,850$22,289$41,920$36,0258$38,850$13,569$37,755
2024$733,742$-10,815$31,704$21,0005$31,000$19,393$36,391
2023$776,776$9,950$21,643$19,5005$19,500$17,206$34,972
2022$788,469$64,187$36,695$32,0007$36,125$59,492$35,622
2021$760,977$35,951$40,003$34,0009$37,800$31,183$39,412
2020$765,029$83,518$42,501$37,5008—$53,772$35,904
2019$724,012$102,705$27,221$23,0005—$25,426$32,956

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Weir Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $38K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Weir Family Foundation Inc is led by Claude V. Weir Jr., President on every filing since 2019; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Claude V. Weir Jr.

    President

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Yvette Arsenec-Weir

    Secretary & Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    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 Weir Family Foundation Inc

How much does The Weir Family Foundation Inc give each year?

The Weir Family Foundation Inc gave $36K across 8 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $21K across 5 grants.

What is The Weir Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

The Weir Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $4,503, across 8 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The Weir Family Foundation Inc give grants?

The Weir Family Foundation Inc gives mostly in New York: 58% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Florida (14%) and Alabama (14%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (2 grants).

Does The Weir Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of The Weir Family Foundation Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (8 of 8) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are The Weir Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

The Weir Family Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Eastville Community Historical Society ($5,000), Multiple Sclerosis Center of SW Florida ($5,000) and Southampton African American Museum ($5,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 42% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is The Weir Family Foundation Inc?

The Weir Family Foundation Inc reported $714K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $39K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $38K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is The Weir Family Foundation Inc's EIN?

The Weir Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-3382501. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 7, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 26, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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