Weyand 62 Char Trust
Weyand 62 Char Trust is a private foundation focused on Arts and culture, based in Eagan, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $20K. Net investment income was $221K.
Weyand 62 Char Trust at a glance
In short: Weyand 62 Char Trust gave $20K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $3K), mostly in Colorado. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $20,000
- -50.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 6
- -33.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $3,333
- -25.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $2,000
- Total assets
- $1,082,136
- +22.6% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Colorado (50% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Weyand 62 Char Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Digdeep ($10K). Together the top 6 received $20K.
Grant Size Distribution
43 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 43 grants of 43 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.
Cities
How Weyand 62 Char Trust gives
- Giving fell 75% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 35% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $20K (2023) to $150K (2020). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $20K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Digdeep Los Angeles, CA | General Operating | $10,000 |
| Tru Community Care Lafayette, CO | General Operating | $3,000 |
| Roundup River Ranch Gypsum, CO | General Operating | $2,000 |
| Makeawish Foundation of Colorado Greenwood Village, CO | General Operating | $2,000 |
| Co Cattlemens Agricultural Land Tr Denver, CO | General Operating | $1,500 |
| Wild Animal Sanctuary Keenesburg, CO | General Operating | $1,500 |
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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 | $1,082,136 | $247,017 | $47,347 | $20,000 | 6 | $24,023 | $221,381 | $68,854 |
| 2024 | $882,466 | $80,736 | $90,020 | $40,000 | 9 | $61,760 | $58,641 | $65,879 |
| 2023 | $891,881 | $285,539 | $43,765 | $20,000 | 4 | $23,649 | $260,664 | $56,133 |
| 2022 | $650,615 | $70,096 | $111,837 | $80,000 | 15 | $84,013 | $46,509 | $66,308 |
| 2021 | $692,833 | $429,199 | $123,815 | $80,000 | 9 | $84,533 | $401,311 | $77,732 |
| 2020 | $387,450 | $486,041 | $185,859 | $150,000 | 17 | — | $461,500 | $69,021 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Weyand 62 Char Trust reported a distributable amount of $69K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Weyand 62 Char Trust's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; 1 of 3 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
US Bank N A
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$27K (2020) → $25K (2025)
Carolyn J. Yorston
Trustee
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lois V. Bachman
Trustee
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: US Bank NA (2024) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $25K, to US Bank N a (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Weyand 62 Char Trust
How much does Weyand 62 Char Trust give each year?
Weyand 62 Char Trust gave $20K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $40K across 9 grants.
What is Weyand 62 Char Trust's typical grant size?
Weyand 62 Char Trust's median grant in 2025 was $2,000, and its average grant was $3,333, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Weyand 62 Char Trust give grants?
Weyand 62 Char Trust gives mostly in Colorado: 50% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was California (50%).
Does Weyand 62 Char Trust give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Weyand 62 Char Trust's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (6 of 6) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Weyand 62 Char Trust's largest grantees?
Weyand 62 Char Trust's largest 2025 grantees include Digdeep ($10,000), Tru Community Care ($3,000) and Roundup River Ranch ($2,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 75% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Weyand 62 Char Trust?
Weyand 62 Char Trust reported $1.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $24K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $69K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What is Weyand 62 Char Trust?
Weyand 62 Char Trust is a private foundation focused on Arts and culture, based in Eagan, MN. It holds $1.1M in total assets as of 2025.
What is Weyand 62 Char Trust's EIN?
Weyand 62 Char Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 41-6011494. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 11, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 11, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 8, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 5, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 9, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 5, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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