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Through the Weyerhaeuser Giving Fund, we support U.S. and Canadian communities where we have a significant presence or business interest. These communities range from rural to metropolitan, each with unique priorities and needs. Our employees serve on local advisory committees for our Giving Fund and develop funding priorities within five focus areas to support their communities: affordable housing and shelter; education and youth development; environmental stewardship; human services and civic and cultural growth; and workforce development. These focal areas provide a strong companywide framework for giving while allowing flexibility to meet unique needs in our different communities.
Eligible Applicants
In considering requests for support, preference is given to projects and programs that meet the following criteria:
- Serve a broad range of community residents
- Meet an important community need within our key areas of focus
- Show strong support from community leaders and other funders
- Are sustainable and managed competently with a history of accountability, results, cost-effectiveness, strong leadership and innovation
- Provide a significant and measurable impact on quality of life
To be eligible for funding, a program must:
- Serve a Weyerhaeuser community
- Be a tax-exempt, nonprofit public charity classified under Section 501(c)(3) of the U.S. Internal Revenue Code OR a registered charity in Canada with a Canada Revenue Agency Number, or registered as a provincial nonprofit society OR a public education institution or government entity qualified under Section 170(c)(1) of the U.S. Internal Revenue Code or qualified as a Canadian municipality
Eligible Expenses
Through the Weyerhaeuser Giving Fund, we concentrate the majority of our funding in seven focus areas:
- Affordable Housing
- Education and Youth Development
- Environmental Stewardship
- Human Services
- Civic and Cultural Growth
- Workforce Development
- Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Deadline Date
2023 grant cycle is open until Sept. 30, 2023.Contact
Contact Name: Weyerhaeuser
Phone Number: +1 206-539-3000
Website: https://www.weyerhaeuser.com/company/values/citizenship/giving-fund/