DONALD E WEIG CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC
https://N/ATotal Given 2016–2023
$408K
18 grants · $51K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$20K
typical small grants · $5K–$25K
grant size
36%
supporter · 4/11 multi-year
repeat
$4.6M
Assets · 2021
11
Distinct recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
6082836782
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $30K | $551K | $12K | 2 |
| 2017 | $35K | $581K | $16K | 2 |
| 2018 | $103K | $484K | $11K | 2 |
| 2020 | $35K | $643K | $7K | 2 |
| 2021 | $30K | $4.6M | $3.2M | 2 |
| 2022 | $40K | $4.2M | $209K | 2 |
| 2023 | $135K | $4.7M | $124K | 6 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 18 grants on record
Minimum
$5K
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$20K
Average
$23K
75th Pctl
$25K
Maximum
$98K
Geographic Distribution
Key Personnel
| Name | Title | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Ellefson co Axley | Dir/VP | — |
| Bradley D Ellefson co Axley | Dir/President | — |
| Steven E Grimm | Dir/Secretary | — |
| Melissa K Warner | Dir/Secretary | — |
| Donald E Weig | Dir/President | — |
Grants Awarded (18 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EAST TROY RAILROAD MUSEUM INC | EAST TROY, WI | $97,568 | Unrestrict charitable | 2018 |
| Ocooch Mountain Humane Society | Richland Center, WI | $50,000 | Pet rescueUnrestricted charitable | 2023 |
| EAST TROY RAILROAD MUSEUM INC | EAST TROY, WI | $30,000 | Unrestrict charitable | 2020 |
| EAST TROY RAILROAD MUSEUM INC | EAST TROY, WI | $30,000 | Unrestrict charitable | 2017 |
| Richland Area Rescue | Richland Center, WI | $25,000 | Pet rescueUnrestricted charitable | 2023 |
| EAST TROY RAILROAD MUSEUM INC | EAST TROY, WI | $25,000 | Unrestrict charitable | 2016 |
| Tabby Town USA Inc | Westby, WI | $25,000 | Pet rescueUnrestricted charitable | 2023 |
| Chasing Daylight Animal Shelter | Tomah, WI | $25,000 | Pet rescueUnrestricted charitable | 2023 |
| Humane Society of Southern Wsconsin | Janesville, WI | $20,000 | Unrestricted charitable | 2022 |
| Lakeland Animal Shelter | Delavan, WI | $20,000 | Unrestrict charitable | 2022 |
| Lakeland Animal Shelter | Delavan, WI | $15,000 | Unrestrict charitable | 2021 |
| Humane Society of Southern Wsconsin | Janesville, WI | $15,000 | Unrestricted charitable | 2021 |
| ST CATHERINE PARISH | SHARON, WI | $5,200 | Unrestricted charitable | 2016 |
| ST CATHERINE PARISH | SHARON, WI | $5,200 | Unrestricted charitable | 2018 |
| ST CATHERINE PARISH | SHARON, WI | $5,200 | Unrestricted charitable | 2017 |
| Walworth County Humane Society | Delavan, WI | $5,000 | Pet rescueUnrestricted charitable | 2023 |
| Village of Sharon | SHARON, WI | $5,000 | Unrestricted charitable | 2020 |
| Humane Society of Southern Wisconsin | Janesville, WI | $5,000 | Pet rescueUnrestricted charitable | 2023 |