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Also known as: C/O KEITH HERMAN
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West Bay View Foundation is a private trust based in ST LOUIS, MO. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1998. The principal officer is Keith Herman. It holds total assets of $309K. Annual income is reported at $189K. Total assets have decreased from $1.7M in 2011 to $388K in 2023. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in Rhode Island. According to available records, West Bay View Foundation has made 30 grants totaling $460K, with a median grant of $8K. The foundation has distributed between $140K and $160K annually from 2020 to 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $4K to $85K, with an average award of $15K. The foundation has supported 13 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in New York, Rhode Island, Connecticut, which account for 70% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 7 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$5K
Median Grant
$5K
Average Grant
$15K
Largest Grant
$80K
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.
West Bay View Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 30 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NY, RI, CT.
West Bay View Foundation has distributed a total of $460K across 30 grants. The median grant size is $8K, with an average of $15K. Individual grants have ranged from $4K to $85K.
West Bay View Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
West Bay View Foundation is headquartered in ST LOUIS, MO. While based in MO, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 7 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keith Herman | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Joan M Hall | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$165K
Total Assets
$388K
Fair Market Value
$649K
Net Worth
$388K
Grants Paid
$160K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$60K
Distribution Amount
$35K
Total Grants
30
Total Giving
$460K
Average Grant
$15K
Median Grant
$8K
Unique Recipients
13
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dieu DonneARTS | Brooklyn, NY | $80K | 2022 |
| Planned Parenthood Of Southern New EnglandHEALTHCARE | New Haven, CT | $10K | 2022 |
| Rhode Island School Of DesignARTS | Providence, RI | $10K | 2022 |
| Jamestown Arts CenterARTS | Jamestown, RI | $10K | 2022 |
| Newport Art MuseumARTS | Newport, RI | $10K | 2022 |
| Conanicut Island Sailing FoundationEDUCATION | Jamestown, RI | $5K | 2022 |
| Clean Ocean AccessENVIRONMENT | Middletown, RI | $5K | 2022 |
| International Sculpture CenterARTS | Hamilton Township, NJ | $5K | 2022 |
| Hand Papermaking IncARTS | Mendota, MN | $5K | 2022 |
| 5 Gyres InstituteENVIRONMENT | Los Angeles, CA | $5K | 2021 |
| Columbus College Of Art & DesignARTS | Columbus, OH | $5K | 2021 |
| Handpapermaking IncARTS | Mendota, MN | $6K | 2020 |
| Jamestown SchoolEDUCATION | Jamestown, RI | $4K | 2020 |