Private foundation · EIN 23-2962255 · Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Weiler Family Foundation Inc

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 16 grants paid, $558K total, median $20K. 63% of grants stayed in Pennsylvania.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
16
$558K
Median grant
$20K
Stays in PA
63%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$9.8M

Grants paid in 2025

16 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Pocono Mountains United WayStroudsburg, PATo support regular operations$110K
Barrett Friendly LibraryCresco, PATo support regular operations$100K
Hofstra UniversityHempstead, NYTo support regular operations$100K
Northhampton Community CollegeBethlehem, PATo support regular operations$50K
Pocono Family YMCAStroudsburg, PATo support regular operations$50K
Workshop for WarriorsSan Diego, CATo support regular operations$50K
The Joel FundWake Forest, NCTo support regular operations$25K
College HorizonsPena Blanca, NMTo support regular operations$20K
Moravian AcademyBethlehem, PATo support regular operations$20K
Riverview SchoolHoltwood, PATo support regular operations$12K
East Stroudsburg University FoundationEast Stroudsburg, PAR.e.a.c.h. advising program$6,000
Farmlink ProjectLos Angeles, CATo support regular operations$5,000
Equi-Librium IncNazareth, PATo support regular operations$3,500
Community Foundation of Monroe CountyStroudsburg, PATo support regular operations$2,500
Nature ConservancyArlington, VATo support regular operations$2,500
Leadership LackawannaScranton, PATo support regular operations$2,000

By state: Pennsylvania 10 · New York 1 · California 2 · North Carolina 1 · New Mexico 1 · Virginia 1

About this foundation

Weiler Family Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, administered in care of Karl M Weiler, tax-exempt since 1998. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Weiler Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

No. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Weiler Family Foundation Inc give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $558K across 16 grants, a median of $20K.

Where does Weiler Family Foundation Inc give?

Pennsylvania (10 grants), New York (1 grants), California (2 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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