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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 41-1906601

RMW Foundation

A private foundation in St Paul, MN. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 18 grants and $390,000 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

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

    $390,000

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $236,786
  • Tax year 2023

    $574,000

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $109,090
  • Tax year 2022

    $1,526,395

    Grants listed
    65
    Assets, end of year
    $41,327
  • Tax year 2021

    $1,153,744

    Grants listed
    42
    Assets, end of year
    $1,004,514
  • Tax year 2020

    $1,119,222

    Grants listed
    51
    Assets, end of year
    $1,526,068
  • Tax year 2019

    $1,067,097

    Grants listed
    34
    Assets, end of year
    $4,079,005

Grants paid in 2024

18 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Hill Museum & Manuscript LibraryCollegeville, MN

    Campaign expense account, 2 of 3, hire fundraiser

    $75,000
  2. Animal Sanctuary of St Croix ValleyStillwater, MN

    General operating support

    $50,000
  3. Art Complex IncDuxbury, MA

    General operating support

    $40,000
  4. Hill Museum & Manuscript LibraryCollegeville, MN

    Malta study center, france and malta in the age of revolution 1775-1815 (2 of 3)

    $35,000
  5. Hill Museum & Manuscript LibraryCollegeville, MN

    Malta study center general operating support

    $30,000
  6. St John's UniversityCollegeville, MN

    FR. Rob koopmann piano scholarship fund

    $25,000
  7. Holy Family Catholic ChurchKansas City, MO

    Music ministry

    $20,000
  8. Forest History SocietyDurham, NC

    General operating support

    $15,000
  9. PanacetaceaSaint Paul, MN

    General operating support

    $15,000
  10. American University in CairoNew York, NY

    General operating support

    $10,000
  11. American University of Beirut IncNew York, NY

    General operating support

    $10,000
  12. Chamber Orchestra First EditionsNewtown Square, PA

    General operating support in honor of jim freeman

    $10,000
  13. Minnesota Historical SocietySaint Paul, MN

    Caw rare book fund

    $10,000
  14. Rett Syndrome Research TrustTrumbull, CT

    General operating support

    $10,000
  15. United Way of Massachusetts BayBoston, MA

    General operating support

    $10,000
  16. Weyerhaeuser Family FoundationSaint Paul, MN

    Unrestricted support

    $10,000
  17. WGBH Educational FoundationBrighton, MA

    General operating support

    $10,000
  18. Montana Land RelianceHelena, MT

    General operating support

    $5,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education5 grants $160,00054% of the total
  2. Animals2 grants $65,00022% of the total
  3. Arts and culture3 grants $30,00010% of the total
  4. Environment2 grants $20,0007% of the total
  5. Health1 grant $10,0003% of the total
  6. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $10,0003% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Minnesota8 grants $250,000
  2. Massachusetts3 grants $60,000
  3. Missouri1 grant $20,000
  4. New York2 grants $20,000
  5. North Carolina1 grant $15,000
  6. Connecticut1 grant $10,000
  7. Pennsylvania1 grant $10,000
  8. Montana1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Robert M WeyerhaeuserPRESIDENT/DIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Ian A WeyerhaeuserSECRETARY/DIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Andrew Bentinck-SmithTREASURER/DIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Sean DeichertASSISTANT SECRETARY/TREASURER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Justin H WeyerhaeuserDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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