Weeden Foundation
Historical FunderBedford Hills, New York · EIN 94-6109313 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,000 and $25,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | WEEDEN FOUNDATION |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 606, BEDFORD HILLS NY 10507 |
| Phone | 9148641375 |
| info@weedenfoundation.org | |
| Form and materials | The Weeden Foundation uses an online application system for our grantmaking process. See guidelines for Grant Applications https://weedenfoundation.org/applications/ |
| Deadlines | See guidelines for Grant Applications https://weedenfoundation.org/applications/ |
| Restrictions | See guidelines for Grant Applications https://weedenfoundation.org/applications/ |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
88% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Resolve | Washington, DC | Grant | $52,000 |
| Center for Biological Diversity | Tucson, AZ | Grant | $50,000 |
| National Wildlife Federation | Missoula, MT | Grant | $50,000 |
| Pacific Forest Trust | San Francisco, CA | Grant | $42,000 |
| Puelo Patagonia | Puerto Varas, CI | Grant | $40,000 |
| The Vital Ground Foundation Inc | Missoula, MT | Grant | $32,000 |
| American Bird Conservancy | The Plains, VA | Grant | $30,000 |
| Center for Large Landscape Conservation | Bozeman, MT | Grant | $30,000 |
| Futaleufu Riverkeeper | Futaleufu, CI | Grant | $30,000 |
| Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership | Washington, WA | Grant | $30,000 |
| Wildearth Guardians | Santa Fe, NM | Grants | $28,000 |
| Earth Island Institute (Wild Heritage) | Berkeley, CA | Grant | $27,000 |
| African Wildlife Conservation Fund Inc | Gainesville, FL | Grant | $25,000 |
| Alaska Wilderness League | Washington, DC | Grant | $25,000 |
| Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Envir | Belmont, MA | Grant | $25,000 |
| California Water Impact Network | Los Angeles, CA | Grant | $25,000 |
| Canopy (Canopy Planet Foundation) | Blaine, WA | Grant | $25,000 |
| Columbia Land Trust | Vancouver, WA | Grant | $25,000 |
| Congo Education Partners Inc | Hillsborough, NC | Grant | $25,000 |
| Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund International | Atlanta, GA | Grant | $25,000 |
| Ecojustice | Vancouver, CA | Grant | $25,000 |
| Environment America Research and Policy Center in | Denver, CO | Grant | $25,000 |
| Environmental Investigation Agency | Washington, DC | Grant | $25,000 |
| Environmental Paper Network | Asheville, NC | Grant | $25,000 |
| Forests for Monarchs | Dedham, MA | Grant | $25,000 |
| Friends of Birdlife International Inc | New York, NY | Grant | $25,000 |
| Fundacin Tierra Austral | Santiago, CI | Grant | $25,000 |
| Global Forest Generation | Arlington, VA | Grant | $25,000 |
| Greater Yellowstone Coalition | Bozeman, MT | Grant | $25,000 |
| Institute for Fisheries Resources | Eugene, OR | Grant | $25,000 |
| Ktk-Belt | Manhasset Hills, NY | Grant | $25,000 |
| Manomet Inc | Manomet, MA | Grant | $25,000 |
| Margaret Pyke Trust | London, UK | Grant | $25,000 |
| Panthera | New York, NY | Grant | $25,000 |
| People's Planet Project | Amsterdam, NL | Grant | $25,000 |
| Population Media Center | South Burlington, VT | Grant | $25,000 |
| Post-Landfill Action Network | Dover, NH | Grant | $25,000 |
| Sea Shepherd Conservation Society | Alexandria, VA | Grant | $25,000 |
| Smith River Alliance | Crescent City, CA | Grant | $25,000 |
| Soda Mountain Wilderness Council | Ashland, OR | Grant | $25,000 |
| Stand Earth | Bellingham, WA | Grant | $25,000 |
| The Population Institute | Washington, DC | Grant | $25,000 |
| US Pirg Education Fund | Denver, CO | Grant | $25,000 |
| Valdivia Legal | Santiago, CI | Grant | $25,000 |
| Western Rivers Conservancy | Portland, OR | Grants | $25,000 |
| Wildlands Network | Salt Lake City, UT | Grants | $25,000 |
| Yellowstone to Yukon Conservation Initiative | Bozeman, MT | Grants | $25,000 |
| Sea Turtle Conservancy | Gainesville, FL | Grant | $21,000 |
| The Peregrine Fund | Boise, ID | Grant | $21,000 |
| As You Sow | Berkeley, CA | Grant | $20,000 |
| Earth Law Center | Durango, CO | Grant | $20,000 |
| Fiscalia Del Medio Ambiente | Santiago, CI | Grant | $20,000 |
| Fundacin Ngenko | Via Del Mar, CI | Grant | $20,000 |
| Jocotoco Conservation Foundation | Baltimore, MD | Grant | $20,000 |
| Mongabayorg | Melno Park, CA | Grant | $20,000 |
| Nourishn - Beeodiversity | Bath, ME | Grant | $20,000 |
| Oikonos Ecosystem Knowledge | Kailua, HI | Grant | $20,000 |
| Sharon Audubon Center | Sharon, CT | Grant | $20,000 |
| The Abraham Group (Wildlife Madagascar) | New York, NY | Grant | $20,000 |
| The Story of Stuff Project | Berkeley, CA | Grant | $20,000 |
Showing the 60 largest of 132 grants to organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,000,049 | 132 |
| 2023 | $1,705,283 | 138 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 18, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202503219349108035
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 94-6109313
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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