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Thelma West For Charities T W is a private trust based in BUFFALO, NY. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2005. It holds total assets of $1.9M. Annual income is reported at $521K. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Pennsylvania and New York. According to available records, Thelma West For Charities T W has made 22 grants totaling $168K, with a median grant of $7K. Annual giving has grown from $70K in 2022 to $98K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $4K to $10K, with an average award of $8K. The foundation has supported 11 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Pennsylvania, New York, Florida, which account for 91% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 4 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$4K
Median Grant
$8K
Average Grant
$7K
Largest Grant
$8K
Based on 11 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Thelma West For Charities T W primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 22 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in PA, NY, FL.
Thelma West For Charities T W has distributed a total of $168K across 22 grants. The median grant size is $7K, with an average of $8K. Individual grants have ranged from $4K to $10K.
Thelma West For Charities T W typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Thelma West For Charities T W is headquartered in BUFFALO, NY. While based in NY, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 4 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mt Bank | TRUSTEE | $27K | $0 | $27K |
Total Giving
$130K
Total Assets
$1.9M
Fair Market Value
$2M
Net Worth
$1.9M
Grants Paid
$98K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$42K
Distribution Amount
$96K
Total: $1.9M
Total Grants
22
Total Giving
$168K
Average Grant
$8K
Median Grant
$7K
Unique Recipients
11
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christ United Methodist ChurchRELIGIOUS | Waynesboro, PA | $10K | 2023 |
| United Way Of Franklin CountyCHARITABLE | Chambersburg, PA | $10K | 2023 |
| Waynesboro YmcaCHARITABLE | Waynesboro, PA | $10K | 2023 |
| The Pennsylvania State UniversityEDUCATIONAL | State College, PA | $10K | 2023 |
| Arthritis FoundationMEDICAL | Atlanta, GA | $10K | 2023 |
| Alexander Hamilton Memorial Free LiCHARITABLE | Waynesboro, PA | $10K | 2023 |
| The Foundation For Aids ResearchMEDICAL | New York, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| Shriners Hospitals For ChildrenMEDICAL | Tampa, FL | $10K | 2023 |
| The Salvation ArmyCHARITABLE | West Nyack, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| Renfrew Committee IncCHARITABLE | Waynesboro, PA | $5K | 2023 |
| The Institute At Renfrew IncCHARITABLE | Waynesboro, PA | $5K | 2023 |