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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 41-6015490

Weesner Charitable Trust Fund

A private foundation in Eagan, MN. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 9 grants and $68,117 paid in grants.

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

    $68,117

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $1,121,852
  • Tax year 2024

    $71,522

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $1,119,981
  • Tax year 2023

    $73,825

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $1,131,970
  • Tax year 2022

    $69,487

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $1,169,995
  • Tax year 2021

    $66,655

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $1,217,897
  • Tax year 2020

    $66,808

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $997,985
  • Tax year 2019

    $66,439

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $1,047,915
  • Tax year 2018

    $66,996

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $1,067,093

Grants paid in 2025

9 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. The Minneapolis FoundationMinneapolis, MN

    General operating

    $62,117
  2. First Congregational Church of MNMinneapolis, MN

    General operating

    $1,500
  3. Greater Twin Cities United WayMinneapolis, MN

    General operating

    $1,200
  4. Carleton CollegeNorthfield, MN

    General operating

    $1,200
  5. YMCAWashington, DC

    General operating

    $600
  6. Shriners Hosp Children TrustAtlanta, GA

    General operating

    $600
  7. Minnesota Orchestral AssnMinneapolis, MN

    General operating

    $300
  8. Minneapolis Institute of ArtMinneapolis, MN

    General operating

    $300
  9. Vision Loss ResourcesLittle Canada, MN

    General operating

    $300

Where the money goes

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

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking2 grants $63,31798% of the total
  2. Education1 grant $1,2002% of the total
  3. Arts and culture1 grant $300<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Minnesota7 grants $66,917
  2. District of Columbia1 grant $600
  3. Georgia1 grant $600

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • US Bank N ATRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $11,078

The return

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  2. John Junell Trust UWEagan, MN 1 grant Preselected only $71,114 giving
  3. Pittsroy & Thelma Schfound TrustEagan, MN 1 grant Preselected only $72,451 giving
  4. Mary Lou Diether TrustEagan, MN 5 grants Preselected only $77,000 giving
  5. Chesebrough Trust FundEagan, MN 4 grants Preselected only $91,195 giving