The Wiessner Foundation for

BEL AIR, MD EIN: 52-6002679

The Wiessner Foundation for is a private foundation, based in BEL AIR, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 16 grants totaling $41K. Net investment income was $36K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.0M

+2.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$41K

+1.9% YoY

Grant Count

16

+6.7% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$3K

-4.4% YoY

About The Wiessner Foundation for

Based on IRS filings

The Wiessner Foundation for is a private foundation, based in BEL AIR, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 16 grants totaling $41K. Net investment income was $36K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Cities

AberdeenAbingdonAnnapolisBaltimoreBel AirChestertownCockeysvilleDana PointFallstonForest HillHagerstownHampsteadJarrettsvilleKingsvilleMillersvilleOwings MillsParkvillePort DeposiPort DepositPylesville

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$32K$64K$96K$128K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,007,205$984,396$940,279
Revenue$116,696$27,518$44,951
Expenses$72,395$70,687$73,527
Qualifying Distributions$63,051$70,287$73,094
Net Investment Income$36,070$24,046$31,133
Distributable Amount$48,492$47,013$51,289

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$11K$22K$34K$45K17 grants202015 grants202112 grants202215 grants202316 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

SARC$5KCAMP POSSIBILITIES$4KJARRETTSVILLE LIONS CLUB$4KTHE MIRACLE LEAGUE OF HA…$3KKENNEDY KRIEGER INSTITUTE$3KCHRIST CHILD SOCIETY OF …$3KCOMFORT CASES INC$3KSHOCA$3KHORIZON DAY CAMP$2KCOOL KIDS CAMPAIGN$2K

Grant Size Distribution

75 grants across all recorded years

75<$50K$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

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
JOHN H FRANZ JRDIRECTOR1
ERIC W GREIVESTREASURER4
JEFF MALATPRESIDENT4
BRUCE C LISTDIRECTOR1
CHRISTINE ZURENKODIRECTOR1
LOREN HEAPSDIRECTOR1
DANIEL HOYTDIRECTOR1
KAITLIN ZARRODIRECTOR1
HELEN GEGALADIRECTOR1
CHERYL GLAESERDIRECTOR1
PAULA HARRISDIRECTOR1

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

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