Kristina Kayser and Lowell Weiner Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyNew Buffalo, Michigan · EIN 81-4503618 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $115 and $1,030.
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
55% of grants went outside Michigan.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| School of American Music | Three Oaks, MI | Scholarships and musical instruments | $6,900 |
| Michianna Humane Society | Michigan City, IN | Operations | $2,000 |
| Michigan Humane Society | Michigan City, IN | Operations | $1,030 |
| American Civil Liberties Union | New York, NY | Operations | $1,000 |
| Family Promise of Cobb County | Duluth, GA | Assistance toindigentfamilies | $1,000 |
| Acorn Theater | Three Oaks, MI | Operations | $213 |
| New Buffalo Library | New Buffalo, MI | Operations | $115 |
| New Buffalo Rr Museum | New Buffalo, MI | Operations | $103 |
| Lubeznik Center for the Arts | Michigan City, IN | Operations | $60 |
The return also lists 4 grants to individuals ($3,480). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $15,901 | 13 |
| 2024 | $19,480 | 12 |
| 2023 | $10,220 | 10 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 14, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631349349100618
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 81-4503618
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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