William C. Risser Charitable Trust Grants
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
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Required status
- 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status
Other requirements
- _You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's [website](https://www.wellsfargo.com/private-foundations/risser-trust/)._
Overview
The William C. Risser Charitable Trust is a private foundation primarily dedicated to supporting mental health research, with a specific focus on research related to Schizophrenia. Its mission is to provide grants to qualified 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations that conduct scientific or educational research in this field.
Grants are for program support and are available to organizations across all U.S. states. Administered by Wells Fargo as trustees, the Trust typically awards 1-2 grants per year with average grant amounts ranging from $25,000 to $55,000.
Eligibility
_You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website._
- To be eligible, organizations must qualify as exempt organizations under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.
What William C Risser Irrev Trust actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 1
- Total given
- $55K
- Median grant
- $55K
- By dollars: New York 100%. Top recipient cities: Syracuse, NY.
Example grants
The Upstate Foundation Inc · Syracuse, NY
General operating
$55K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Nonprofits
- Mental health
- Science research
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