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Michelle Wightman Karrie Wieber Charitable Foundation

Sandusky, OH  ·  EIN 341831533  ·  Website (ProPublica) ↗  ·  990s on ProPublica ↗

Assets

$5.2M

Total Giving

$367K

Grants on File

70

Average Grant

$5K

Giving Radius

Where Michelle Wightman Karrie Wieber Charitable Foundation Has Given

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Historical grants to 58 recipients across 2 states. Top concentrations: SANDUSKY ($320K, 56 grants), CASTALIA ($26K, 6 grants), HURON ($11K, 3 grants), MILAN ($4K, 1 grant), LAKESIDE ($2K, 1 grant).

Section I

How to Apply

A completed grant application includes a proposal narrative, a budget form, and a 501(c)(3) IRS determination letter or group exemption letter. Applications are available at the Sandusky Erie County Community Foundation office or online at www.sanduskyfoundation.org.

On Unsolicited Proposals yes

Restrictions

Grant projects must serve Erie County residents. Organizations must be determined to be tax exempt by the IRS under Section 501(c)(3). Churches, schools, governmental, or other entities covered by a group exemption are eligible for funding but must provide a copy of the group exemption letter and documentation of the organization's inclusion within the group. Generally, grants are not made for advertising or sponsorships; annual campaigns; debt reduction; medical or other research organizations; political purposes or lobbying activities; routine operating expenses for ongoing programs; salaries/benefits of organization staff; sectarian religious purposes; or tickets or advertising for fundraising events.

Section IV

Recent Grants

Recipient Amount Year
Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church $1K 2022
Serving Our Seniors $1K 2022
Second Harvest Food Bank $10K 2022
Volunteers of America $1K 2022
Sandusky State Theatre $25K 2022
Sandusky Middle School $5K 2022
Sandusky Library $25K 2022
Sandusky State Theatre $5K 2022
Sandusky High School $5K 2022
Sandusky Hs Football $4K 2022
Sandusky Education Foundation $15K 2022
Sandusky Elks $2K 2022
Sandusky City Schools $500 2022
Sandusky City Schools $2K 2022
Sandusky Education Foundation $10K 2022
Safe Harbour $1K 2022
Sandusky City Schools $2K 2022
Salvation Army $10K 2022
Sandusky City Schools $5K 2022
Sandusky Band Parents $1K 2022
Perkins Twp Police Department $2K 2022
Ohgo $1K 2022
Project Share of Margaretta Twp $3K 2022
Ohgo $10K 2022
New Jerusalem $1K 2022

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Section VI

Filing History

Year-by-year financial summary from IRS 990-PF filings. Total assets and qualifying distributions show the foundation's growth and giving trajectory.

Year Total Assets Qualifying Distributions Total Revenue Total Expenses
2023 $5.1M $325K $258K $385K
2022 $5.2M $325K $122K $445K
2021 $5.5M $393K $629K $411K
2020 $5.3M $337K $296K $344K
2019 $5.4M $300K $305K $600K
2015 $5.2M $290K $275K $333K
2014 $5.2M $292K $347K $318K
2013 $5.2M $275K $594K $297K
2012 $4.9M $262K $224K $286K
2011 $5.0M $260K $371K $286K

Section VII

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