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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 22-6579803

Wegner Family Foundation

A private foundation in Shelburne, VT. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 6 grants and $100,000 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), 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

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2025

    $100,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $223,137

  • Tax year 2024

    $100,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $215,395

  • Tax year 2023

    $110,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $206,332

  • Tax year 2022

    $90,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $212,859

  • Tax year 2021

    $90,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $201,435

  • Tax year 2020

    $50,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $155,701

  • Tax year 2019

    $60,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $204,897

  • Tax year 2018

    $35,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $63,482

Grants paid in 2025

6 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Nature Conservancy in KansasTopeka, KS

    General purpose

    $25,000
  2. Audubon VermontHuntington, VT

    General purpose

    $20,000
  3. Fidelco Guide Dog FoundationBloomfield, CT

    General purpose

    $15,000
  4. Kidsafe CollaborativeBurlington, VT

    General purpose

    $15,000
  5. Simsbury Land TrustSimsbury, CT

    General purpose

    $15,000
  6. Pan-Mass ChallengeNeedham, MA

    General purpose

    $10,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Crime and legal aid1 grant $15,00033% of the total
  2. Environment1 grant $15,00033% of the total
  3. Human services1 grant $15,00033% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Vermont2 grants $35,000
  2. Connecticut2 grants $30,000
  3. Kansas1 grant $25,000
  4. Massachusetts1 grant $10,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Patricia WegnerTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Meleda W LowryTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Elisabeth WegnerTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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