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Weavers Way Community Fund Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Philadelphia, PA EIN: 88-1914133 Website

The Weavers Way Community Fund will serve as a charitable and community services arm of the weavers way food cooperative. The purposes of the corporation will include, but not be limited, to helping provide relief of the poor, the distressed, the underserved or the underprivileged by connecting community members in areas where wwca operates to services that include: (1) educating the community about cooperatives and their role in the local economy, civic engagement, and more; (2) nutrition and culinary arts programming; (3) project support to enable such public engagement programs, including the development of core community infrastructure (e.g., rooftop gardens, retail buildings); (4) ensuring cooperative resources are affordable to a diverse population through such mechanisms as the "round up"/"food for all" programs; (5) facilitating efforts to support local access to healthy, affordable and culturally relevant programing in each community in which the corporation operates.

Weavers Way Community Fund Inc at a glance

In short: Weavers Way Community Fund Inc gave $62K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $31K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$62,072
-94.9% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$31,036
-94.9% vs 2024
Median grant
$31,036
Total assets
$6,362,840
-0.6% vs 2024
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Weavers Way Community Fund Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Weavers Way Cooperative Association: $62K across 2 grantsWeavers Way CooperativeAssociation$62K · 2 grants

The largest 2025 recipient was Weavers Way Cooperative Association ($62K across 2 grants).

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 4 (75%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Philadelphia

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M0 grants2023 2 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $62K (2025) to $1.2M (2024). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $62K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Weavers Way Cooperative Association Philadelphia, PAWeavers way food for all program via round up$38,715
Weavers Way Cooperative Association Philadelphia, PAReimbursement of the Acquisition of a Building.$23,357
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2025$6,362,840$422,785$293,249$62,0722
2024$6,403,370$1,368,690$1,260,834$1,212,3732
2023$6,255,761$2,237,250$1,502——

About Weavers Way Community Fund Inc

Based on IRS filings

Weavers Way Community Fund Inc is a public charity focused on Food, Agriculture & Nutrition, based in Philadelphia, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $6.4M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $62K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Weavers Way Community Fund Inc is led by Jon Roesser, Executive Director on every filing since 2023; none of the 8 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Jon Roesser

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2023

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mira Rabin

    President

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cheryl Croxton

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Josh Bloom

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Hogan

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gail McFadden-Roberts

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Benjamin Bradley

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stuart Katz

    Vice President & Secretary

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Earl Pearson (2023–2024) — Treasurer
  • Former: Esther Wyss-Flamm (2023) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2025. "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 Weavers Way Community Fund Inc

How much does Weavers Way Community Fund Inc give each year?

Weavers Way Community Fund Inc gave $62K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $1.2M across 2 grants.

How large is Weavers Way Community Fund Inc?

Weavers Way Community Fund Inc reported $6.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $423K.

What is Weavers Way Community Fund Inc?

Weavers Way Community Fund Inc is a public charity focused on Food, Agriculture & Nutrition, based in Philadelphia, PA. It holds $6.4M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Weavers Way Community Fund Inc operate?

Weavers Way Community Fund Inc has awarded grants in Pennsylvania.

What is Weavers Way Community Fund Inc's EIN?

Weavers Way Community Fund Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 88-1914133. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2025.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 13, 2025)
  2. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)

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