Wieland Family Foundation

CHICAGO, IL EIN: 36-3851047

Wieland Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization, based in CHICAGO, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 19 grants totaling $20K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$20K

-14.9% YoY

Grant Count

19

+18.8% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$1K

-28.3% YoY

About Wieland Family Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Wieland Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization, based in CHICAGO, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 19 grants totaling $20K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

10states
+2 more states

Cities

ALEXANDRIAASHLANDBARRINGTONCHICAGOHAMPSHIREINDIANAPOLISKENILWORTHLAKE FORESTMEMPHISMONMOUTHNEW YORKNORMALOAK BROOKSANTA MONICASHEFFIELDTRIANGLEWASHINGTONWEST PALM BEACHWORCESTER

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$7K$14K$21K$28K16 grants201919 grants202015 grants202116 grants202216 grants202319 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

ANN & ROBERT LURIE CHILD…$3KMAKE A WISH$2KBEAR NECESSITIES$1KBERKSHIRE SCHOOL ANNUAL …$1KBRIGHT POINT$1KCHILDREN'S PLACE ASSOCIA…$1KCRADLES TO CRAYONS$1KJACKSON CHANCE FOUNDATION$1KKIDS ABOVE ALL$1KMARINE TOYS FOR TOTS FOU…$1K

Grant Size Distribution

85 grants across all recorded years

85<$50K$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 Ann & Robert Lurie Children's Hos ($2,500), Make a Wish ($1,500), Bear Necessities ($1,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
ANN & ROBERT LURIE CHILDREN'S HOS CHICAGO, ILGENERAL CONTRIBUTION$2,500
BEAR NECESSITIES CHICAGO, ILGENERAL CONTRIBUTION$1,000
BERKSHIRE SCHOOL ANNUAL FUND SHEFFIELD, MAGENERAL CONTRIBUTION$1,000
BRIGHT POINT CHICAGO, ILGENERAL CONTRIBUTION$1,000
CHILDREN'S PLACE ASSOCIATION CHICAGO, ILGENERAL CONTRIBUTION$1,000
CRADLES TO CRAYONS CHICAGO, ILGENERAL CONTRIBUTION$1,000
JACKSON CHANCE FOUNDATION CHICAGO, ILGENERAL CONTRIBUTION$1,000
KIDS ABOVE ALL CHICAGO, ILGENERAL CONTRIBUTION$1,000
LAKE FOREST ACADEMY LAKE FOREST, ILGENERAL CONTRIBUTION$500
LAKE FOREST COUNTRY DAY LAKE FOREST, ILGENERAL CONTRIBUTION$500

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
LAUREN JEROMEVICE PRESIDE
MELISSA A WIELANDPRESIDENT
ANN LYNN NEWTON WIELANDSECRETARY

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does Wieland Family Foundation operate?

Wieland Family Foundation has awarded grants in California, District of Columbia, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Massachusetts, Montana, New York, Tennessee, Virginia.

What size grants does Wieland Family Foundation award?

In 2024, Wieland Family Foundation awarded 19 grants totaling $20K — an average of about $1K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Wieland Family Foundation's EIN?

Wieland Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-3851047. 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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