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Westwood Gives is a private corporation based in MINNETONKA, MN. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2021. It holds total assets of $1.2M. Annual income is reported at $904K. Total assets have grown from $250K in 2020 to $320K in 2023. The foundation is governed by 4 officers and trustees. 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 2020 to 2023. According to available records, Westwood Gives has made 15 grants totaling $119K, with a median grant of $5K. Annual giving has grown from $24K in 2021 to $68K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $50K, with an average award of $8K. The foundation has supported 10 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Colorado, Minnesota, Nevada, which account for 93% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 4 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
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.
Westwood Gives primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 15 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CO, MN, NV.
Westwood Gives has distributed a total of $119K across 15 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $8K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $50K.
Westwood Gives typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Westwood Gives is headquartered in MINNETONKA, MN. While based in MN, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 4 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mallory Lindgren | BOARD MEMBER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Aaron Tippie | BOARD MEMBER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Dan Beckmann | BOARD MEMBER & SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Paul Greenhagen | BOARD MEMBER, CEO/PRES. & CFO/TREAS. | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$70K
Total Assets
$320K
Fair Market Value
$320K
Net Worth
$320K
Grants Paid
$68K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
$18K
Total Grants
15
Total Giving
$119K
Average Grant
$8K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
10
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineers Without BordersGENERAL SUPPORT | Denver, CO | $50K | 2023 |
| Alsacst Jude Children'S Research HospitalGENERAL SUPPORT | St Louis Park, MN | $5K | 2023 |
| Dallas Area Habitat For HumanityGENERAL SUPPORT | Dallas, TX | $5K | 2023 |
| Habitat For Humanity - DenverGENERAL SUPPORT | Denver, CO | $5K | 2023 |
| St David'S Center For Child And Family DevelopmentGENERAL SUPPORT | Minnetonka, MN | $3K | 2023 |
| St David'S Center For Child & Family DevelopmentGENERAL SUPPORT | Minnetonka, MN | $5K | 2022 |
| Community Foundation Boulder CountyGENERAL SUPPORT | Boulder, CO | $5K | 2022 |
| Habitat For Humanity - Las VegasGENERAL SUPPORT | Las Vegas, NV | $3K | 2022 |
| Minnesota Land Surveyors FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT | Eden Prairie, MN | $1K | 2022 |
| Twin Cities Habitat For HumanityGENERAL SUPPORT | St Paul, MN | $4K | 2021 |