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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 20-1157724

The Wetter Foundation

A private foundation in Klamath Falls, OR. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 14 grants and $60,000 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $60,000

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $918,142
  • Tax year 2023

    $60,000

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $877,794
  • Tax year 2022

    $65,000

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $876,928
  • Tax year 2021

    $65,000

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $933,975
  • Tax year 2020

    $65,000

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $952,010
  • Tax year 2019

    $60,000

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $998,174
  • Tax year 2018

    $60,000

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $1,024,581

Grants paid in 2024

14 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Access Building FundMedford, OR

    General operations

    $5,000
  2. Desert Foothills Land TrustCave Creek, AZ

    General operations

    $5,000
  3. Desert Foothills YMCAScottsdale, AZ

    General operations

    $5,000
  4. Foothills Caring CorpCarefree, AZ

    General operations

    $5,000
  5. Klamath Animal ShelterKlamath Falls, OR

    General operations

    $5,000
  6. Klamath Lake County Food BankKlamath Falls, OR

    General operations

    $5,000
  7. National Alliance on Mental IllnessPhoenix, AZ

    General operations

    $5,000
  8. Oregon Community FoundationBend, OR

    General operations

    $5,000
  9. St Mary's SchoolMedford, OR

    General operations

    $5,000
  10. The YMCA of Klamath FallsKlamath Falls, OR

    General operations

    $5,000
  11. Community WorksMedford, OR

    General operations

    $2,500
  12. Family Nurturing CenterMedford, OR

    General operations

    $2,500
  13. Soroptimist InternationalKlamath Falls, OR

    General operations

    $2,500
  14. Bonanza Booster ClubBonanza, OR

    General operations

    $2,500

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Education2 grants $5,00040% of the total
  2. Environment1 grant $5,00040% of the total
  3. Mental health1 grant $2,50020% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Oregon10 grants $40,000
  2. Arizona4 grants $20,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • John F WetterDIRECTOR Hours 0.1Pay $0
  • Sydney A WetterDIRECTOR Hours 0.1Pay $0
  • David L WetterDIRECTOR Hours 0.1Pay $0

The return

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