Weisenburger Family Charitable
Weisenburger Family Charitable is a private foundation based in Maumee, Ohio. Its reported grants support charitable organizations, with 2025 awards including religious organizations, schools, and organizations whose work includes welfare, pregnancy support, and legal advocacy.
Weisenburger Family Charitable at a glance
In short: Weisenburger Family Charitable gave $174K across 34 grants in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in Ohio. 9% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $174,400
- +6.1% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 34
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $5,129
- +6.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $2,250
- Total assets
- $2,470,507
- -2.3% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 9% first-time grantees (3 of 34, 2025)
- Primary geography
- Ohio (74% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Weisenburger Family Charitable
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Its filing lists Matt Weisenburger as the contact and states that form and materials and award restrictions are N/A.
- Contact
Application contact: Matt Weisenburger
Mailing address: 300 Madison Ave Ste 1100, Toledo, OH 43604
Phone: (419) 321-6444
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Weisenburger Family Charitable funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was St Joseph Catholic Church ($48K). Together the top 10 received $125K.
Grant Size Distribution
147 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 147 grants of 147 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, 74% of grant dollars went to recipients in Ohio, 11% to Michigan, 4% to Washington, D.C., 3% to Florida, and 2% to Arizona.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 34 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Weisenburger Family Charitable open to new grantees?
9%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 3 of 34 grantees (9%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $2K; repeat grants $5K. How we count
Medians: $2K first-time, $3K repeat.
- 88% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 37% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 102% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2021–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $128K (2022) to $174K (2025). In 2025 it made 34 grants totaling $174K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| St Joseph Catholic Church Maumee, OH | Religious | $48,000 |
| Visitation Sisters Toledo, OH | Religious | $19,200 |
| Annuciation Radio Holland, OH | Religious | $12,500 |
| Northwest Ohio Classical Academy Toledo, OH | Education | $8,700 |
| St Francis De Sales High School Toledo, OH | Education | $8,500 |
| St Rose Catholic Church Perrysburg, OH | Religious | $8,000 |
| Dominican Sisters of Mary Ann Arbor, MI | Religious | $5,000 |
| Heartbeat of Toledo Toledo, OH | Welfare | $5,000 |
| Mercidarian Sisters of the Blessed Cleveland, OH | Religious | $5,000 |
| Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Toledo, OH | Religious | $5,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,470,507 | $131,747 | $191,110 | $174,400 | 34 | $174,400 | $131,747 | $171,555 |
| 2024 | $2,529,870 | $124,227 | $191,487 | $164,450 | 34 | $164,450 | $124,227 | $160,457 |
| 2023 | $2,597,130 | $69,138 | $156,276 | $143,400 | 28 | $143,400 | $69,138 | $139,161 |
| 2022 | $2,684,268 | $178,131 | $140,913 | $127,500 | 28 | $127,500 | $53,399 | $135,993 |
| 2021 | $2,647,050 | $2,544,487 | $161,831 | $151,500 | 23 | $151,500 | $51,061 | $97,790 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Weisenburger Family Charitable reported a distributable amount of $172K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for religious organizations and education, as well as organizations classified in the filings under welfare.
Grantees describe their work in varied terms. Northwest Ohio Classical Academy says it aims to educate young people through a classical curriculum and develop thoughtful leaders and virtuous citizens. Heartbeat of Toledo describes itself as a life-affirming organization providing information, support, and resources around pregnancy decisions, families, and relationships. Alliance Defending Freedom says it advances what it describes as every person’s God-given right to live and speak the truth through work in law, policy, and the public square. These are the grantees’ descriptions of their own missions.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation reported 34 grants totaling $174,400. Grants ranged from $1,000 to $48,000, with a median of $2,250. Its reported grantmaking totals were $164,450 across 34 grants in 2024 and $143,400 across 28 grants in 2023.
The largest reported 2025 awards included $48,000 to St. Joseph Catholic Church, $19,200 to Visitation Sisters, and $12,500 to Annunciation Radio. Other awards included $8,700 to Northwest Ohio Classical Academy, $8,500 to St. Francis de Sales High School, $8,000 to St. Rose Catholic Church, and $5,000 each to Dominican Sisters of Mary, Heartbeat of Toledo, Mercedarian Sisters of the Blessed, and Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Sandra Weisenburger, Matt Weisenburger, and Andrew Weisenburger as trustees.
Weisenburger Family Charitable's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Andrew Weisenburger
Trustee
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Matt Weisenburger
Trustee
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Sandra Weisenburger
Trustee
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Weisenburger Family Charitable
How much does Weisenburger Family Charitable give each year?
Weisenburger Family Charitable gave $174K across 34 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $164K across 34 grants.
What is Weisenburger Family Charitable's typical grant size?
Weisenburger Family Charitable's median grant in 2025 was $2,250, and its average grant was $5,129, across 34 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Weisenburger Family Charitable that year got $2K on average.
Where does Weisenburger Family Charitable give grants?
Weisenburger Family Charitable gives mostly in Ohio: 74% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Michigan (11%). The most frequent recipient cities were Toledo, OH (10 grants), Holland, OH (2 grants), Ann Arbor, MI (2 grants) and Washington, DC (2 grants).
Does Weisenburger Family Charitable give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 34 grants with a stated purpose on Weisenburger Family Charitable's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Religious" (19 grants), "Welfare" (11 grants) and "Education" (4 grants).
Who are Weisenburger Family Charitable's largest grantees?
Weisenburger Family Charitable's largest 2025 grantees include St Joseph Catholic Church ($48,000), Visitation Sisters ($19,200) and Annuciation Radio ($12,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 46% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Weisenburger Family Charitable?
Weisenburger Family Charitable reported $2.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $174K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $172K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Weisenburger Family Charitable fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for religious organizations and education, as well as organizations classified in the filings under welfare. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Weisenburger Family Charitable?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Weisenburger Family Charitable's EIN?
Weisenburger Family Charitable's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 34-1845109. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Does Weisenburger Family Charitable accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 17, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 6, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 22, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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Grantable. (2026). Weisenburger Family Charitable funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 11, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/weisenburger-family-charitable-morg_a36d702bd60c4759b3ff1a76926908d7
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