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W F & Blanche E West Educational Fund is a private trust based in CHEHALIS, WA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1974. It holds total assets of $3.2M. Annual income is reported at $533K. Total assets have grown from $2.2M in 2011 to $3.1M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Washington, Arizona and Oregon. According to available records, W F & Blanche E West Educational Fund has made 242 grants totaling $733K, with a median grant of $1K. The foundation has distributed between $170K and $200K annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $200K distributed across 62 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $38K, with an average award of $3K. The foundation has supported 127 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Washington, Arizona, Oregon, which account for 53% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 35 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$800
Median Grant
$1K
Average Grant
$3K
Largest Grant
$26K
Based on 61 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.
W F & Blanche E West Educational Fund is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 242 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in WA, AZ, OR.
W F & Blanche E West Educational Fund has distributed a total of $733K across 242 grants. The median grant size is $1K, with an average of $3K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $38K.
W F & Blanche E West Educational Fund typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
W F & Blanche E West Educational Fund is headquartered in CHEHALIS, WA. While based in WA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 35 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chehalis Foundation | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$196K
Total Assets
$3.1M
Fair Market Value
$3.6M
Net Worth
$3.1M
Grants Paid
$173K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$94K
Distribution Amount
$182K
Total: $2.6M
Total Grants
242
Total Giving
$733K
Average Grant
$3K
Median Grant
$1K
Unique Recipients
127
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Centralia CollegeSCHOLARSHIPS | Centralia, WA | $31K | 2023 |
| University Of Washington SeattleSCHOLARSHIP | Seattle, WA | $13K | 2023 |
| Central Washington UniversitySCHOLARSHIP | Ellensburg, WA | $11K | 2023 |
| Western Washinton UniversitySCHOLARSHIPS | Bellingham, WA | $11K | 2023 |
| Washington State University-PullmanSCHOLARSHIP | Pullman, WA | $10K | 2023 |
| Whitworth UniversitySCHOLARSHIP | Spokane, WA | $5K | 2023 |
| Gonzaga UnviersitySCHOLARSHIP | Spokane, WA | $5K | 2023 |
| Eastern Washington UniversitySCHOLARSHIP | Cheney, WA | $5K | 2023 |
| Saint Martins UniversitySCHOLARSHIP | Lacey, WA | $5K | 2023 |
| Oregon State UniversitySCHOLARSHIP | Corvallis, OR | $4K | 2023 |
| Washington State University-VancouverSCHOLARSHIP | Vancouver, WA | $4K | 2023 |
| Arizona State UniversitySCHOLARSHIP | Tempe, AZ | $3K | 2023 |
| Western Governors UniversitySCHOLARSHIPS | Salt Lake City, UT | $3K | 2023 |
| Pacific Lutheran UniversitySCHOLARSHIP | Tacoma, WA | $3K | 2023 |
| Grand Canyon UniversitySCHOLARSHIP | Phoenix, AZ | $3K | 2023 |
| Bringham Young UniversitySCHOLARSHIP | Provo, UT | $2K | 2023 |
| University Of MontanaSCHOLARSHIP | Missoula, MT | $2K | 2023 |
| University Of IdahoSCHOLARSHIP | Moscow, ID | $2K | 2023 |
| Southern Adventist UniversitySCHOLARSHIP | Collegedale, TN | $2K | 2023 |
| South Puget Sound Community CollegeSCHOLARSHIP | Olympia, WA | $2K | 2023 |
| Seattle Pacific UniversitySCHOLARSHIP | Seattle, WA | $2K | 2023 |
| Boise State UniversitySCHOLARSHIP | Boise, ID | $2K | 2023 |
| Lower Columbia CollegeSCHOLARSHIP | Longview, WA | $2K | 2023 |
| Husson UniversitySCHOLARSHIP | Bangor, ME | $2K | 2023 |
| Montana State UniversitySCHOLARSHIP | Bozeman, MT | $1K | 2023 |
| Mount St Mary'S UniversitySCHOLARSHIP | Emmitsburg, MD | $1K | 2023 |
| Sierra Charlie AviationSCHOLARSHIP | Scottsdale, AZ | $1K | 2023 |
| Stevenson UniversitySCHOLARSHIP | Owings Mills, MD | $1K | 2023 |
| Texas A&M Corpus ChristiSCHOLARSHIP | Corpus Christi, TX | $1K | 2023 |
| United States Coast Guard AcademySCHOLARSHIP | New London, CT | $1K | 2023 |
| University Of OregonSCHOLARSHIP | Eugene, OR | $1K | 2023 |
| University Of Washington-BothellSCHOLARSHIP | Bothell, WA | $1K | 2023 |
| Western Oregon UniversitySCHOLARSHIP | Monmouth, OR | $1K | 2023 |
| Centralia Beauty CollegeSCHOLARSHIP | Centralia, WA | $1K | 2023 |
| Oregon Institute Of TechnologySCHOLARSHIP | Corvallis, OR | $1K | 2023 |
| Southern New Hampshire UniversitySCHOLARSHIP | Manchester, NH | $1K | 2023 |
| Hawaii Pacific UniversitySCHOLARSHIP | Honolulu, HI | $1K | 2023 |
| Southern Nazarene UniversitySCHOLARSHIP | Bethany, OK | $1K | 2023 |
| Corban UniversitySCHOLARSHIP | S, OR | $1K | 2023 |
| Pacific UniversitySCHOLARSHIP | Forest Grove, OR | $1K | 2023 |
| Idaho State UniversitySCHOLARSHIP | Pocatello, ID | $1K | 2023 |
| Chatham UniversitySCHOLARSHIP | Pittsburgh, PA | $1K | 2023 |
| Baylor UniversitySCHOLARSHIP | Waco, TX | $1K | 2023 |
| Walla Walla UniversitySCHOLARSHIP | College Place, WA | $1K | 2023 |
| Azusa Pacific UniversitySCHOLARSHIP | Azusa, CA | $1K | 2023 |
| Northern Arizona UniversitySCHOLARSHIP | Flagstaff, AZ | $1K | 2023 |
| Loma Linda UniversitySCHOLARSHIP | Loma Linda, CA | $1K | 2023 |
| University Of Southern CaliforniaSCHOLARSHIP | Los Angeles, CA | $1K | 2023 |
| Embry Riddle Aeronautical UniversitySCHOLARSHIP | Prescott, AZ | $1K | 2023 |
| Colorado Mesa UniversitySCHOLARSHIP | Grand Junction, CO | $1K | 2023 |