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Harriett B West Foundation is a private corporation based in RICHMOND, VA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2015. The principal officer is Fred J Bernhardt Jr. It holds total assets of $10.9M. Annual income is reported at $8.5M. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Tax records are available from 2021 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in Virginia. According to available records, Harriett B West Foundation has made 58 grants totaling $1.9M, with a median grant of $25K. The foundation has distributed between $600K and $655K annually from 2021 to 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $10K to $180K, with an average award of $33K. The foundation has supported 20 unique organizations. Grant recipients are concentrated in Virginia. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$10K
Median Grant
$25K
Average Grant
$33K
Largest Grant
$175K
Based on 19 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
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Harriett B West Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 58 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in VA.
Harriett B West Foundation has distributed a total of $1.9M across 58 grants. The median grant size is $25K, with an average of $33K. Individual grants have ranged from $10K to $180K.
Harriett B West Foundation is a private foundation. To inquire about grants, you can look up the foundation using their EIN (472284013) on GuideStar or contact them directly. Many private foundations have specific application processes that may not be publicly listed.
Harriett B West Foundation is headquartered in RICHMOND, VA.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred J Bernhardt | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$759K
Total Assets
$9.6M
Fair Market Value
$11.5M
Net Worth
$9.6M
Grants Paid
$600K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$318K
Distribution Amount
$589K
Total: $9.1M
Total Grants
58
Total Giving
$1.9M
Average Grant
$33K
Median Grant
$25K
Unique Recipients
20
Most Common Grant
$25K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Community FoundationALEXA KALATA MEMORIAL FD AND COMMUNITY GRANTS | Richmond, VA | $165K | 2023 |
| Vcu Massey Cancer CenterAREA OF GREATEST NEED | Richmond, VA | $50K | 2023 |
| Anna Julia Cooper Episcopal SchoolAREA OF GREATEST NEED | Richmond, VA | $35K | 2023 |
| Richmond Habitat For HumanityAREA OF GREATEST NEED | Richmond, VA | $30K | 2023 |
| Good Neighbor VillageGENERAL FUND | Richmond, VA | $30K | 2023 |
| Bon Secours Health Care FdnHOSPICE CARE FUND | Richmond, VA | $30K | 2023 |
| Westminster Canterbury FoundationFELLOWSHIP FUND | Richmond, VA | $25K | 2023 |
| Boys Girls Club Of Metro RichmondAREA OF GREATEST NEED | Richmond, VA | $25K | 2023 |
| Elk Hill IncGENERAL FUND | Goochland, VA | $25K | 2023 |
| Jackson-Feild Behavioral Hlth SvcsGENERAL FUND | Richmond, VA | $25K | 2023 |
| Lewis Ginter Botanical GardensAREA OF GREATEST NEED | Richmond, VA | $25K | 2023 |
| Challenge Discovery ProjectsAREA OF GREATEST NEED | Richmond, VA | $20K | 2023 |
| Science Museum Of VirginiaGENERAL FUND AND COVID 19 SUPPLEMENTAL GIFT | Richmond, VA | $20K | 2023 |
| Ronald Mcdonald HouseAREA OF GREATEST NEED | Richmond, VA | $20K | 2023 |
| Virginia Historical SocietyAREA OF GREATEST NEED | Richmond, VA | $20K | 2023 |
| Better Housing CoalitionAREA OF GREATEST NEED | Richmond, VA | $20K | 2023 |
| Camp Chanco On The JamesAREA OF GREATEST NEED | Spring Grove, VA | $15K | 2023 |
| Emmanuel Episcopal ChurchAREA OF GREATEST NEED | Richmond, VA | $10K | 2023 |
| CaritasAREA OF GREATEST NEED | Richmond, VA | $10K | 2023 |
| St Andrews SchoolTHERAPEUTIC DAY TREATMENT SCHOLARSHIP | Richmond, VA | $45K | 2022 |