Weesner Charitable Trust Fund

MILWAUKEE, WI EIN: 41-6015490

Weesner Charitable Trust Fund is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in MILWAUKEE, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $72K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$72K

-3.1% YoY

Grant Count

9

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$8K

-3.1% YoY

About Weesner Charitable Trust Fund

Based on IRS filings

Weesner Charitable Trust Fund is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in MILWAUKEE, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $72K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Cities

ATLANTALITTLE CANADAMINNEAPOLISNORTHFIELDTAMPAWASHINGTON

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.1201920202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$18K$37K$55K$74K9 grants20199 grants20209 grants20219 grants20229 grants20239 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2024

THE MINNEAPOLIS FOUNDATION$66KFIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHU…$2KGREATER TWIN CITIES UNIT…$1KCARLETON COLLEGE$1KSHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR C…$600MPLS YOUNG MENS CHRISTIA…$600MINNESOTA ORCHESTRAL ASSN$300MINNEAPOLIS INSTITUTE OF…$300VISION LOSS RESOURCES$300

Grant Size Distribution

45 grants across all recorded years

40<$50K5$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include The Minneapolis Foundation ($65,522), First Congregational Church of Mn ($1,500), Greater Twin Cities United Way ($1,200).

RecipientPurposeAmount
MINNESOTA ORCHESTRAL ASSN MINNEAPOLIS, MNGENERAL OPERATING$300
SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDREN TAMPA, FLGENERAL OPERATING$600
GREATER TWIN CITIES UNITED WAY MINNEAPOLIS, MNGENERAL OPERATING$1,200
MINNEAPOLIS INSTITUTE OF ART MINNEAPOLIS, MNGENERAL OPERATING$300
VISION LOSS RESOURCES LITTLE CANADA, MNGENERAL OPERATING$300
CARLETON COLLEGE NORTHFIELD, MNGENERAL OPERATING$1,200
FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH OF MN MINNEAPOLIS, MNGENERAL OPERATING$1,500
THE MINNEAPOLIS FOUNDATION MINNEAPOLIS, MNGENERAL OPERATING$65,522
MPLS YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSN MINNEAPOLIS, MNGENERAL OPERATING$600

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

US BANK N ATRUSTEE$11K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
US BANK N ATRUSTEE1$10,998

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Weesner Charitable Trust Fund?

Weesner Charitable Trust Fund is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in MILWAUKEE, WI. It holds — in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Weesner Charitable Trust Fund operate?

Weesner Charitable Trust Fund has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Minnesota.

What size grants does Weesner Charitable Trust Fund award?

In 2024, Weesner Charitable Trust Fund awarded 9 grants totaling $72K — an average of about $8K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Weesner Charitable Trust Fund's EIN?

Weesner Charitable Trust Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 41-6015490. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

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

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