Wee Care Closet

Private foundation · Grantmaker Sheffield Village, OH EIN: 87-2468982

Wee Care Closet is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Sheffield Village, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $36K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $76K.

Wee Care Closet at a glance

In short: Wee Care Closet gave $76K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $76K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$76,061
Grants made (2024)
1
Average grant
$76,061
Median grant
$76,061
Total assets
$36,025
Primary geography
Ohio (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Wee Care Closet funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Elyria City Schools: $76KElyria City Schools$76K

The largest 2024 recipient was Elyria City Schools ($76K).

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 1 grant of 2 (50%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Elyria

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K1 grant2022 1 grant2024

From 2022 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $76K (2024) to $216K (2022). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $76K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Elyria City Schools Elyria, OHSupplies provided to children to use for school$76,061
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying Distributions
2024$36,025$77,306$76,061$76,0611$76,061
2022$3,478$220,207$216,749$216,1741$216,749

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Wee Care Closet's 2024 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Tammy Koleski

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    15 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mary Felton

    Officer

    On filings since 2022

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Pam Richards

    Officer

    On filings since 2022

    15 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2024. "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 Wee Care Closet

How much does Wee Care Closet give each year?

Wee Care Closet gave $76K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Wee Care Closet?

Wee Care Closet reported $36K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $77K.

What is Wee Care Closet?

Wee Care Closet is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Sheffield Village, OH. It holds $36K in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Wee Care Closet operate?

Wee Care Closet has awarded grants in Ohio.

What is Wee Care Closet's EIN?

Wee Care Closet's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-2468982. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2024.

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2024

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