Funding search · EIN 133797919 · Albany, NY

David & Candace Weir Foundation

Name: David & Candace Weir Foundation grants, 2022–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

398
grants reported: $13.5M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $5,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Adirondack Land Trust2 grants · $1.0M
The Studio Museum in Harlem2 grants · $1.0M
Wnet4 grants · $865,000
Nature Conservancy - Block Island1 grant · $800,000
Adirondack Land Trust1 grant · $800,000
Weta3 grants · $750,000
Nature Conservancy - Block Island2 grants · $560,000
National Trust for Historic Preservation1 grant · $500,000
Vassar College2 grants · $350,000
Vassar College1 grant · $350,000

Giving over time

$3.4M

2022

$4.3M

2023

$5.9M

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 398 grants.

$1.0M
The Studio Museum in Harlem · New York, NY · 2022
General charitable purposes
$800,000
Adirondack Land Trust · Keene, NY · 2024
General charitable needs
$800,000
Nature Conservancy - Block Island · Block Island, RI · 2024
General charitable needs
$800,000
Adirondack Land Trust · Keene, NY · 2023
General charitable purposes
$530,000
Nature Conservancy - Block Island · Block Island, RI · 2023
General charitable purposes
$500,000
National Trust for Historic Preservation · Washington, DC · 2024
General charitable needs
$350,000
Vassar College · Poughkeepsie, NY · 2024
General charitable needs
$350,000
Wnet · New York, NY · 2024
General charitable needs
$307,654
The Museum of Modern Art · New York, NY · 2024
General charitable needs
$305,000
Moma · New York, NY · 2022
General charitable purposes
$260,000
Wnet · New York, NY · 2023
General charitable purposes
$250,000
Weta · Arlington, VA · 2024
General charitable needs
$250,000
Vassar College · Poughkeepsie, NY · 2023
General charitable purposes
$250,000
Weta · Arlington, VA · 2023
General charitable purposes
$250,000
Weta · Arlington, VA · 2022
General charitable purposes
$250,000
Wnet · New York, NY · 2022
General charitable purposes
$245,000
The Museum of Modern Art · New York, NY · 2023
General charitable purposes
$225,000
Adirondack Land Trust · Keene, NY · 2022
General charitable purposes
$157,500
Breast Cancer Research Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
General charitable purposes
$152,500
Breast Cancer Research Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
General charitable needs
$112,500
Breast Cancer Research Foundation · New York, NY · 2023
General charitable purposes
$107,500
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, NY · 2024
General charitable needs
$103,000
St Pius X · Loudonville, NY · 2022
General charitable purposes
$100,000
Adirondack Chapter - Nature Conservancy · Keene Valley, NY · 2024
General charitable needs
$100,000
National Public Radio · Washington, DC · 2024
General charitable needs
$100,000
Pbs Foundation · Arlington, VA · 2024
General charitable needs
$100,000
Adirondack Chapter of the Nature Conserva · Keene Valley, NY · 2023
General charitable purposes
$100,000
National Trust for Historic Preservation · Washington, DC · 2023
General charitable purposes
$100,000
Vassar College · Poughkeepsie, NY · 2022
General charitable purposes
$80,000
National Public Radio · Washington, DC · 2023
General charitable purposes
$80,000
Pbs Foundation · Arlington, VA · 2023
General charitable purposes
$65,000
The Museum of Modern Art · New York, NY · 2022
General charitable purposes
$60,000
Albany Medical Center Foundation · Albany, NY · 2024
General charitable needs
$60,000
Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, NY · 2023
General charitable purposes
$55,000
New-York Historical Society · New York, NY · 2024
General charitable needs
$55,000
St Pius · Loudonville, NY · 2023
General charitable purposes
$51,700
Capital Roots · Troy, NY · 2023
General charitable purposes
$51,100
Capital Roots · Troy, NY · 2024
General charitable needs
$51,000
Albany Institute of History & Art · Albany, NY · 2024
General charitable needs
$50,000
Albany Diocesan Cemeteries · Menands, NY · 2024
General charitable needs
$50,000
Albany Rural Cemetery · Albany, NY · 2024
General charitable needs
$50,000
Block Island Land Trust · Block Island, RI · 2024
General charitable needs
$50,000
Capital City Rescue Mission · Albany, NY · 2024
General charitable needs
$50,000
Food Pantries of the Capital District · Albany, NY · 2024
General charitable needs
$50,000
Iph · Albany, NY · 2024
General charitable needs
$50,000
Joseph'S House & Shelter · Troy, NY · 2024
General charitable needs
$50,000
Preservation League of New York State · Albany, NY · 2024
General charitable needs
$50,000
St Pius X Church · Loudonville, NY · 2024
General charitable needs
$50,000
The Clark Art Institute · Williamstown, MA · 2024
General charitable needs
$50,000
Unity House · Troy, NY · 2024
General charitable needs
$50,000
Albany Institute of History & Art · Albany, NY · 2023
General charitable purposes
$50,000
Albany Medical Center Foundation · Albany, NY · 2023
General charitable purposes
$50,000
Capital City Rescue Mission · Albany, NY · 2023
General charitable purposes
$50,000
Food Pantries of the Capital District · Albany, NY · 2023
General charitable purposes
$50,000
Iph · Albany, NY · 2023
General charitable purposes
$50,000
Unity House · Troy, NY · 2023
General charitable purposes
$50,000
Adirondack Chapter of the Nature Conservation · Keene Valley, NY · 2022
General charitable purposes
$50,000
Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, NY · 2022
General charitable purposes
$50,000
National Trust for Historic Preservation · Washington, DC · 2022
General charitable purposes
$45,000
Preservation League of New York State · Albany, NY · 2023
General charitable purposes
$35,100
The Corporation of Yaddo · Saratoga Springs, NY · 2024
General charitable needs
$35,000
Second Stage Theatre · New York, NY · 2024
General charitable needs
$35,000
Second Stage Theatre · New York, NY · 2023
General charitable purposes
$35,000
Second Stage Theatre · New York, NY · 2022
General charitable purposes
$31,000
Hospital for Special Surgery · New York, NY · 2023
General charitable purposes
$30,700
Albany Institute of History & Art · Albany, NY · 2022
General charitable purposes
$30,000
Boys and Girls Club of the Capital Area · Albany, NY · 2024
General charitable needs
$30,000
Hospital for Special Surgery · New York, NY · 2024
General charitable needs
$30,000
International Rescue Committee · New York, NY · 2024
General charitable needs
$30,000
Mountain Lake Pbs · Plattsburgh, NY · 2024
General charitable needs
$30,000
Pen America · New York, NY · 2024
General charitable needs
$30,000
Pilgrim Monument & Provincetown Museum · Provincetown, MA · 2024
General charitable needs
$30,000
St Mary'S Church · Albany, NY · 2024
General charitable needs
$30,000
The Next Step · Albany, NY · 2024
General charitable needs
$30,000
Vermont Pbs · Winooski, VT · 2024
General charitable needs
$30,000
Wamcnortheast Public Radio · Albany, NY · 2024
General charitable needs
$30,000
Wmht · Troy, NY · 2024
General charitable needs
$30,000
Joseph'S House & Shelter · New York, NY · 2023
General charitable purposes
$30,000
New-York Historical Society · New York, NY · 2023
General charitable purposes
$30,000
Hospital for Special Surgery · New York, NY · 2022
General charitable purposes
$30,000
National Public Radio · Washington, DC · 2022
General charitable purposes
$30,000
Nature Conservancy - Block Island · Block Island, RI · 2022
General charitable purposes
$30,000
Pbs Foundation · Arlington, VA · 2022
General charitable purposes
$28,000
The New York Landmarks Conservancy · New York, NY · 2024
General charitable needs
$25,000
Adirondack Foundation · Lake Placid, NY · 2024
General charitable needs
$25,000
Hutchins Center Harvard University · Cambridge, MA · 2024
General charitable needs
$25,000
Adirondack Foundation · Lake Placi, NY · 2023
General charitable purposes
$25,000
Hutchins Center Harvard University · Cambridge, MA · 2023
General charitable purposes
$25,000
Yaddo · New York, NY · 2023
General charitable purposes
$25,000
Adirondack Foundation · Lake Placi, NY · 2022
General charitable purposes
$25,000
Hutchins Center Harvard University · Cambridge, MA · 2022
General charitable purposes
$21,600
Capital Roots · Troy, NY · 2022
General charitable purposes
$21,000
Historic Albany Foundation · Albany, NY · 2023
General charitable purposes
$20,000
Adkaction · Keeseville, NY · 2024
General charitable needs
$20,000
Albany Public Library · Albany, NY · 2024
General charitable needs
$20,000
Archives of American Art · Boston, MA · 2024
General charitable needs
$20,000
Block Island Conservancy · Block Island, RI · 2024
General charitable needs
$20,000
Everytown for Gun Safety Support Fund · New York, NY · 2024
General charitable needs
$20,000
Historic Albany Foundation · Albany, NY · 2024
General charitable needs
$20,000
Shaker Museummount Lebanon · New Lebanon, NY · 2024
General charitable needs

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