Wecause logo

Wecause

Public charity · Grantmaker Glendale, AZ EIN: 84-4122778 Website

The Organization supports similar organizations with the recovery and distribution of foods to suffering children and families. The Organization distributes medical aid to poverty stricken regions worldwide.

Wecause at a glance

In short: Wecause gave $89K across 1 grant in 2021 (avg $89K), mostly in Arizona. Source: 2021 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2021)
$89,398
Grants made (2021)
1
Average grant
$89,398
Median grant
$89,398
Total assets
$933
Primary geography
Arizona (100% of itemized 2021 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2021 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2021; updated September 2026.

Who Wecause funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2021

Feed My Hungry Children: $89KFeed My Hungry Children$89K

The largest 2021 recipient was Feed My Hungry Children ($89K).

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2021 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Peoria

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K1 grant2021

In 2021 it made 1 grant totaling $89K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Feed My Hungry Children Peoria, AZProgram Support$89,398
Your AI grants department

Ready to take the next step with Wecause?

Fully replaces Grant database subscriptions Instrumentl · Foundation Directory · GrantStation & similar

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2021$933$105,972$109,672$89,3981

About Wecause

Based on IRS filings

Wecause is a public charity focused on Health, based in Glendale, AZ. IRS filing data is available for 2021. As of 2021, the organization holds $933 in total assets. In 2021, it awarded 1 grant totaling $89K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Wecause is led by Patrick Gilder, President on the 2021 filing; none of the 3 officers listed in 2021 report compensation.

Officers on the 2021 filing

  • Patrick Gilder

    President

    New on the 2021 filing

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Derrick Martin

    Vice President

    New on the 2021 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Enrique Anglade

    Secretary

    New on the 2021 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021. "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 Wecause

How much does Wecause give each year?

Wecause gave $89K across 1 grant in 2021, according to its 2021 IRS Form 990.

How large is Wecause?

Wecause reported $933 in total assets on its 2021 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $106K.

What is Wecause?

Wecause is a public charity focused on Health, based in Glendale, AZ. It holds $933 in total assets as of 2021.

Where does Wecause operate?

Wecause has awarded grants in Arizona.

What is Wecause's EIN?

Wecause's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-4122778. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021.

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 2021 (received by the IRS December 9, 2021)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal year 2021

Explore Open Grants

Browse active grant opportunities in Wecause's focus areas in our free grants database

Similar Funders

Funders with grantees in common, and similar funders in Arizona

Feed My Children's Fund

Phoenix, AZ

The Organization provides feeding programs and humanitarian aid to disadvantaged and needy individuals. It also provides medical aid and supplies to devastated regions in third world countries.

Assets

$5K

Grants

1

Total Given

$115K

Childhood Diabetes Research Institute

Phoenix, AZ

The Organization supports programs, clinics and hospitals that educate the public, provide therapies, medical equipment and supplies that treat diabetes and other degenerative diseases.

Assets

$17K

Grants

2

Total Given

$18K

Alternative Cancer Research Fund

Phoenix, AZ

The Organization focuses on providing medical supplies to hospitals and clinics that treat cancer and other degenerative diseases. It provides grants for ongoing research for cancer treatments and alternative therapies. The Organization also provides for educational materials on cancer and nutrition.

Medical Research

Assets

$15K

Grants

2

Total Given

$19K

Diabetes Aid and Research Fund

Phoenix, AZ

The Organization supports continuing research into methodologies for treating diabetes and other degenerative diseases. It provides for medical services, medicines, and nutrional foods to the needy.

Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines

Assets

$28K

Grants

2

Total Given

$31K

Landgraf Family Foundation

Libertyville, IL

The Landgraf Family Foundation funds a varied range of charitable organizations, with recent grants supporting youth programs, education, wildlife conservation, and services for people with disabilities. Its 2024 grants ranged from $1,000 to $102,175, with a median of $10,551, and went mainly to organizations in Illinois and Kansas, as well as New York, Missouri, and Arizona. It accepts no unsolicited requests and gives only to preselected organizations.

Assets

$13.3M

Grants

23

Total Given

$443K

Christian V and Lisa D Young

Scottsdale, AZ

The foundation supports organizations working in conservation, wildlife protection, humanitarian response, and community services, with 2024 grants ranging from $500 to $60,543 and a median of $11,000. It is based in Scottsdale, Arizona, and its 2024 grants went mostly to organizations in Washington, D.C., California, Virginia, Arizona, and Utah. It does not accept unsolicited requests and gives only to preselected charitable organizations.

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Assets

$7.3M

Grants

37

Total Given

$590K

More similar funders

More Funders in Arizona

The filing figures on this page are open data under CC BY 4.0. About GrantGraph Open

Figures come from Wecause's IRS filings (methodology). AI-written summaries, news items and logos are not covered by the open licence. Spot an error? Email hello@grantable.co.

Wecause down — hundreds of funders to go?

Want AI to do this for you?