Weckbaugh Foundation
Weckbaugh Foundation is a private foundation, based in Denver, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2022. In 2022, it awarded 1 grant totaling $67K.
Weckbaugh Foundation at a glance
In short: Weckbaugh Foundation gave $67K across 1 grant in 2022 (avg $67K), mostly in Colorado. Source: 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2022)
- $67,207
- -92.5% vs 2021
- Grants made (2022)
- 1
- -75.0% vs 2021
- Average grant
- $67,207
- -70.0% vs 2021
- Median grant
- $67,207
- Primary geography
- Colorado (100% of itemized 2022 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2022 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2022; updated September 2026.
Who Weckbaugh Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2022
The largest 2022 recipient was The Denver Foundation ($67K).
Grant Size Distribution
45 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 43 grants of 45 (96%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2022 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
Cities
How Weckbaugh Foundation gives
- Giving grew 154% from 2019 to 2022. 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 2019 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $26K (2019) to $896K (2021). In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $67K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Denver Foundation Denver, CO | Charitable | $67,207 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | — | $160 | $73,700 | $67,207 | 1 | $73,334 | — | — |
| 2021 | $74,168 | $34,397 | $912,294 | $895,517 | 4 | — | $21,641 | $40,111 |
| 2020 | $786,282 | $17,054 | $54,777 | $40,070 | 20 | — | $6,624 | $37,545 |
| 2019 | $801,923 | $48,483 | $43,177 | $26,450 | 20 | — | $38,621 | $38,082 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Weckbaugh Foundation is led by John Weckbaugh, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 6 officers listed in 2022 report compensation.
Officers on the 2022 filing
John Weckbaugh
President
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Laura Matthews
Trustee
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Beth Matthews
Trustee
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Daren Matthews
Treasurer
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
$2K (2019) → $0 (2022)
Heather Whitman
Vice President
Trustee → Vice President, 2021
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
James Weckbaugh
Secretary
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Walter Weckbaugh (2019–2020) — Vice President
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2022. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2020 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2020 filing was $450, to Daren Matthews (Treasurer).
Frequently asked questions about Weckbaugh Foundation
How much does Weckbaugh Foundation give each year?
Weckbaugh Foundation gave $67K across 1 grant in 2022, according to its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2021 it gave $896K across 4 grants.
Where does Weckbaugh Foundation operate?
Weckbaugh Foundation has awarded grants in Colorado, Montana.
What is Weckbaugh Foundation's EIN?
Weckbaugh Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-6029285. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2022.
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 2019 (received by the IRS January 29, 2020)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2022
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