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Private foundation (trust)EIN 526002679Est. 1982-10

THE WIESSNER FOUNDATION FOR

BEL AIR, MD 210140358

Accepts unsolicited proposals

Total Assets

$1.0M

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$41K

FY 2024

Grants Made

16

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$3K

FY 2024

Grant Range

$1K–$5K

Typical

Deadlines

No deadlines exist. Applications are r…

Applications

Programs & Activities

Program 1

The foundation awards grants and contributions to other section 501(c)(3) organizations. See part xv number 3a for detail list.

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$117K

Total Expenses

$72K

Qualifying Distributions

$63K

Distributable Amount

$48K

Min. Investment Return

$49K

Payout rate 100%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.100%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

16 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $1K through median $2K to maximum $5K, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

5 years

Giving over time from 2020 to 2024. Peak $45K in 2020. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

75 grants

COMFORT CASES
$15K
3 grants
CAMP POSSIBILITIES
$10K
3 grants
HORIZON DAY CAMP
$9K
3 grants
MAESTRO ENSEMBLES INC
$9K
3 grants
GRACE CLASSICAL ACADEMY
$9K
2 grants
COOL KIDS CAMPAIGN
$8K
3 grants
LEVELING THE PLAYING FIELD
$7K
3 grants
SHOCA
$7K
2 grants

Grant Size Distribution

75 grants

<$10K
75
grants
$10–50K
$50–250K
$250K–1M
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

4 states

Maryland
$195K
94% of total
California
$7K
3% of total
District of Columbia
$4K
2% of total
New Jersey
$2K
1% of total

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