The Wieler Family Private Foundation
The Wieler Family Private Foundation is a private foundation, based in Park City, UT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $6.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $1.5M. Net investment income was $1.3M.
The Wieler Family Private Foundation at a glance
In short: The Wieler Family Private Foundation gave $1.5M across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $768K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $1,535,412
- +49.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $767,706
- +49.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $767,706
- Total assets
- $6,170,184
- +28.8% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Pennsylvania (98% 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 Wieler Family Private Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was University of Pennsylvania ($1.5M). Together the top 2 received $1.5M.
Grant Size Distribution
40 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 37 grants of 40 (93%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
Cities
How The Wieler Family Private Foundation gives
- Giving grew 1259% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 279% 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 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $82K (2023) to $1.5M (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $1.5M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA | Program Support | $1,505,412 |
| St George's School Newport, RI | Program Support | $30,000 |
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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 | $6,170,184 | $2,362,168 | $1,620,854 | $1,535,412 | 2 | $1,546,820 | $1,304,071 | $555,125 |
| 2024 | $4,791,367 | $2,074,867 | $1,122,773 | $1,030,136 | 2 | $1,038,814 | $1,027,004 | $527,991 |
| 2023 | $4,483,739 | $1,462,232 | $131,584 | $81,688 | 6 | $85,726 | $1,020,233 | $422,432 |
| 2022 | $3,480,586 | $55,700 | $173,308 | $113,000 | 14 | $114,353 | $35,614 | $414,666 |
| 2021 | $3,578,086 | $1,345,771 | $310,963 | $266,958 | 16 | $269,133 | $460,227 | $420,175 |
| 2020 | $3,068,963 | $880,056 | $428,076 | $393,419 | 16 | — | $33,072 | $315,470 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Wieler Family Private Foundation reported a distributable amount of $555K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Wieler Family Private Foundation's 2025 filing lists 4 officers; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Alexander Wieler
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
James B. Wieler
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mary Baily Wieler
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Scott A. Wieler
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
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.
Frequently asked questions about The Wieler Family Private Foundation
How much does The Wieler Family Private Foundation give each year?
The Wieler Family Private Foundation gave $1.5M across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $1.0M across 2 grants.
How large is The Wieler Family Private Foundation?
The Wieler Family Private Foundation reported $6.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $1.5M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $555K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does The Wieler Family Private Foundation operate?
The Wieler Family Private Foundation has awarded grants in Maryland, New Hampshire, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Utah, Washington.
What is The Wieler Family Private Foundation's EIN?
The Wieler Family Private Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-2034853. 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
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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