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Nonprofit · EIN 38-6124363

WEGE FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503

Financials

$7.2M$24.2M2023$24.4M$27.5M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WEGE FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990-PF$24,354,708$27,474,316-$3,119,608$268,100,296$21,370,672$246,729,624
December 31, 2023990-PF$7,224,250$24,184,532-$16,960,282$275,946,547$22,126,992$253,819,555
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Dividends
$6,009,924
Net gain from sales of assets
$16,934,549
Other income
$1,410,235

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$22,141,575
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$560,965
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$412,182
Disbursements for charitable purposes
$23,265,352
Excise tax on investment income
$287,264

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$275,946,547
Total assets, end of year
$268,100,296
Total liabilities, end of year
$21,370,672
Net assets, end of year
$246,729,624
Fair market value of assets
$355,565,874
Qualifying distributions
$23,265,352
Net investment income
$24,354,708

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JAMES LOGAN
99 MONROE AVE NW STE 902, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 495036210
PRESIDENT, CEO40$350,000$23,000
KATHLEEN FURTADO
99 MONROE AVE NW STE 902, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 495036210
TREASURER40$202,965$15,881
EMILY ALEMAN-MCALPINE
99 MONROE AVE NW STE 902, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 485036210
PROGRAM DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$178,626$15,071
LESLIE YOUNG
99 MONROE AVE NW STE 902, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 485036210
PROGRAM OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
40$131,435$3,906
EMILY MATHEIN
99 MONROE AVE NW STE 902, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 485036210
GRANTS & OPERATIONS
Highest-paid employee
40$102,122$8,572
JUAN OLIVAREZ
99 MONROE AVE NW STE 902, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 495036210
TRUSTEE1$8,000$0
JONATHAN M WEGE
99 MONROE AVE NW STE 902, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 495036210
CHAIR, TRUSTEE1$0$0
CAITLIN WEGE
99 MONROE AVE NW STE 902, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 495036210
FORMER TRUSTEE1$0$0
DALE RIETBERG
99 MONROE AVE NW STE 902, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 495036210
SECRETARY1$0$0
JOHANNA OSMAN
99 MONROE AVE NW STE 902, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 495036210
TRUSTEE1$0$0
CHRISTOPHER CARTER
99 MONROE AVE NW STE 902, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 495036210
TRUSTEE1$0$0
LAURA WEGE
99 MONROE AVE NW STE 902, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 495036210
TRUSTEE1$0$0
JESSICA MCLEAR
99 MONROE AVE NW STE 902, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 495036210
TRUSTEE1$0$0
MARY GOODWILLIE NELSON
99 MONROE AVE NW STE 902, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 495036210
VICE CHAIR, TRUSTEE1$0$0
CHRISTOPHER WEGE
99 MONROE AVE NW STE 902, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 495036210
VICE CHAIR, TRUSTEE1$0$0
1 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DIANA WEGE
99 MONROE AVE NW STE 902, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 495036210
VICE CHAIR, TRUSTEE1$0
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2023: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JAMES LOGAN
99 MONROE AVE NW STE 902, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 495036210
PRESIDENT, CEO40$307,307$22,500
KATHLEEN FURTADO
99 MONROE AVE NW STE 902, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 495036210
TREASURER40$175,963$14,846
EMILY ALEMAN-MCALPINE
99 MONROE AVE NW STE 902, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 485036210
PROGRAM DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$168,209$14,176
LESLIE YOUNG
99 MONROE AVE NW STE 902, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 485036210
PROGRAM OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
40$122,711$3,645
EMILY MATHEIN
99 MONROE AVE NW STE 902, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 485036210
GRANTS & OPERATIONS
Highest-paid employee
40$91,549$7,673
JUAN OLIVAREZ
99 MONROE AVE NW STE 902, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 495036210
TRUSTEE1$8,000$0
JONATHAN M WEGE
99 MONROE AVE NW STE 902, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 495036210
CHAIR, TRUSTEE1$0$0
DALE RIETBERG
99 MONROE AVE NW STE 902, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 495036210
SECRETARY1$0$0
JOHANNA OSMAN
99 MONROE AVE NW STE 902, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 495036210
TRUSTEE1$0$0
CHRISTOPHER CARTER
99 MONROE AVE NW STE 902, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 495036210
TRUSTEE1$0$0
CAITLIN WEGE
99 MONROE AVE NW STE 902, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 495036210
FORMER TRUSTEE1$0$0
LAURA WEGE
99 MONROE AVE NW STE 902, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 495036210
TRUSTEE1$0$0
MARY GOODWILLIE NELSON
99 MONROE AVE NW STE 902, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 495036210
VICE CHAIR, TRUSTEE1$0$0
CHRISTOPHER WEGE
99 MONROE AVE NW STE 902, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 495036210
VICE CHAIR, TRUSTEE1$0$0
DIANA WEGE
99 MONROE AVE NW STE 902, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 495036210
VICE CHAIR, TRUSTEE1$0$0
JESSICA MCLEAR
99 MONROE AVE NW STE 902, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 495036210
TRUSTEE0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
99 MONROE AVE NW STE 902, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503-6210
Signed the 990-PF
JAMES LOGAN, PRESIDENT
Phone
(616) 957-0480
Return prepared by
DOEREN MAYHEW

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-PF on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-PF on file

IRS record

EIN
38-6124363
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Private non-operating foundation
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Private foundation, 30% limit
Exempt since
1967
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-PF
Assets (IRS master file)
$268,100,296
Income (IRS master file)
$67,137,235

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-PFDecember 2024$24,354,708$27,474,316$268,100,296XML
990-TDecember 2024–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2023$7,224,250$24,184,532$275,946,547XML
990-TDecember 2023–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2022–––IRS
990-TDecember 2022–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2021–––IRS
990-TDecember 2021–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2020–––IRS
990-TDecember 2020–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 38-6124363).

Questions about WEGE FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of WEGE FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WEGE FOUNDATION is 38-6124363.
Is WEGE FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1967.
Are donations to WEGE FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private foundation, 30% limit).
Which annual return does WEGE FOUNDATION file?
Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
When is the next return of WEGE FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did WEGE FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-PF for the year ended December 2024.
Who are the officers and directors of WEGE FOUNDATION?
The 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 16 people; 6 received compensation from the organization, the highest $350,000 (JAMES LOGAN, PRESIDENT, CEO).
How much revenue does WEGE FOUNDATION have?
On its 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $24,354,708, expenses of $27,474,316 and total assets of $268,100,296 at year end.

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