Nevada · Private foundation
Westwood Foundation
Its FY2024 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $10k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 8
- Grants FY2024
- 14
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 50%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $1,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $5,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 7 to 14
- FY2022 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 4
- Total assets, FY2024
- $767k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 50% of the organizations Westwood Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 40% of its grant dollars.
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 8 | $10k | 50% |
| FY2023 | 14 | $21k | 50% |
| FY2022 | 7 | $12k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2022 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2022 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walnut Creek Education Foundation K-12 | $13,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Baztec Fishing & Outdoors | $7,000 | 2 | 19% |
| Beloit College | $4,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Future Roots Project Inc | $2,000 | 2 | n/a |
| League to Save Lake Tahoe | $2,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Lift Literature Inc | $1,600 | 2 | n/a |
| Zephyr Cove Elementary School Parents Club | $1,500 | 3 | 1% |
| Friends of the Douglas County Library | $1,000 | 3 | n/a |
| The Children's Cabinet Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The First Tee of Northern Nevada | $1,000 | 2 | 0% |
Show all 14 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walnut Creek Education Foundation K-12 | $13,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Baztec Fishing & Outdoors | $7,000 | 2 | 19% |
| Beloit College | $4,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Future Roots Project Inc | $2,000 | 2 | n/a |
| League to Save Lake Tahoe | $2,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Lift Literature Inc | $1,600 | 2 | n/a |
| Zephyr Cove Elementary School Parents Club | $1,500 | 3 | 1% |
| Friends of the Douglas County Library | $1,000 | 3 | n/a |
| The Children's Cabinet Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The First Tee of Northern Nevada | $1,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Lakes Area Habitat for Humanity | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Skiduck Skiing for Disabled and Underprivileged Children and Older | $625 | 1 | 2% |
| California Academy of Sciences | $350 | 1 | 0% |
| Conservation Society of California | $250 | 1 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 4 recipients with no EIN on record ($6k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Westwood Foundation supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Westwood Foundation
- How much does Westwood Foundation give?
- Westwood Foundation reported 8 grants totaling $10,250 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 7 and 14 organizations a year over FY2022 to FY2023.
- What does Westwood Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2022 to FY2024, its largest causes are Education (51%), Recreation & Sports (19%), International (12%).
- Who are Westwood Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2022 to FY2024: Walnut Creek Education Foundation K-12 ($13k), Baztec Fishing & Outdoors ($7k), Beloit College ($4k).
- Does Westwood Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 50% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Westwood Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Westwood Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include American Online Giving Foundation Inc, Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc, Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund.
- Where is Westwood Foundation based?
- Westwood Foundation is based in NV.
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