Weyerhaeuser Giving Fund (deadline September 30, 2025)

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 help develop funding priorities within seven focus areas.

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

ELIGIBILITY:

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 one of the following:
• A tax-exempt, nonprofit public charity classified under Section 501(c)(3) of the U.S. Internal Revenue Code
• A registered charity in Canada with a Canada Revenue Agency number or registered as a provincial nonprofit society
• A public education institution or government entity qualified under Section 170(c)(1) of the U.S. Internal Revenue Code
• Qualified as a Canadian municipality

THE WEYERHAEUSER GIVING FUND DOES NOT FUND:

• General administrative costs, the provision of facilities or other types of expenses normally classified as overhead or indirect costs.
• Local community projects, services and organizations outside of a Weyerhaeuser community (see the Where We Give section)
• Individuals, including direct scholarships or bursary assistance
• Fraternal, social, labor or political organizations
• Activities that influence legislation
• Groups that discriminate based upon an individual’s gender, race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristic protected by local, state or federal law
• Organizations seeking funds for theological purposes
• Groups or individuals seeking funds for sponsorships or to purchase tickets or tables at fundraising benefits
• Sports teams or athletic events
• Operating deficits or debt liquidation
• Services the public sector is reasonably expected to provide
• Endowments and memorials
• Capital campaigns
• Multiyear requests

DEADLINE: open until Sept. 30, 2025

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