Winston O Weaver Family Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Harrisonburg, VA EIN: 54-1342706

Winston O Weaver Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Harrisonburg, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $399K. Net investment income was $6K.

Winston O Weaver Family Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Winston O Weaver Family Foundation Inc gave $399K across 4 grants in 2024 (avg $100K), mostly in Virginia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$398,852
+985.3% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
4
-50.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$99,713
+2070.6% vs 2023
Median grant
$10,000
Primary geography
Virginia (96% 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 Winston O Weaver Family Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2024

The Community Foundation of Harrisonburg and Rockingham County: $374KThe Community Foundation ofHarrisonburg and Rockingham…$374KThe International Foundation: $15KThe International Foundation$15KBlue Ridge Christian School: $5KBlue Ridge Christian School$5KFellowship of Christian Athletes: $5KFellowship of ChristianAthletes$5K

The largest 2024 recipient was The Community Foundation of Harrisonburg and Rockingham County ($374K). Together the top 4 received $399K.

Grant Size Distribution

32 grants across all recorded years

31<$50K$50–100K$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 31 grants of 32 (97%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

HarrisonburgBergtonBridgewaterGrantsvilleWashingtonCovingtonPortlandBroadwayChicagoChurchtonGlen Allen

How Winston O Weaver Family Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving grew 2604% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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

$0$100K$200K$300K$400K7 grants2019 7 grants2020 10 grants2021 3 grants2022 8 grants2023 4 grants2024

From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2022) to $399K (2024). In 2024 it made 4 grants totaling $399K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Community Foundation of Harrisonburg and Rockingham County Harrisonburg, VACharitable$373,852
The International Foundation Washington, DCCharitable$15,000
Blue Ridge Christian School Bridgewater, VACharitable$5,000
Fellowship of Christian Athletes Harrisonburg, VACharitable$5,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024—$5,619$301,974$398,8524$303,915$5,619$14,687
2023$296,355$12,395$38,407$36,7508$38,250$12,395$17,266
2022$322,367$11,295$4,413$2,7503$4,250$11,295$17,667
2021$315,485$75,301$16,250$14,75010$16,250$15,301$16,155
2020$256,434$42,423$41,417$39,7927—$12,273$12,814
2019$255,428$31,681$27,235$25,2507—$11,681$13,282

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Winston O Weaver Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $15K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Winston O Weaver Family Foundation Inc's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • M. Steven Weaver

    Director, Treasurer, Director & Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Winston O. Weaver Jr.

    Director & V.p.

    On filings since 2019

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "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 Winston O Weaver Family Foundation Inc

How much does Winston O Weaver Family Foundation Inc give each year?

Winston O Weaver Family Foundation Inc gave $399K across 4 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $37K across 8 grants.

What is Winston O Weaver Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Winston O Weaver Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $10,000, and its average grant was $99,713, across 4 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Winston O Weaver Family Foundation Inc give grants?

Winston O Weaver Family Foundation Inc gives mostly in Virginia: 96% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Harrisonburg, VA (2 grants).

Does Winston O Weaver Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Winston O Weaver Family Foundation Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (4 grants).

How much is Winston O Weaver Family Foundation Inc required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Winston O Weaver Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $15K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Winston O Weaver Family Foundation Inc's EIN?

Winston O Weaver Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 54-1342706. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 12, 2020)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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