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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 20-3598096

Westreich Foundation

A private foundation in Arden, NC. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 26 grants and $988,325 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $988,325

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $11,605,443

  • Tax year 2023

    $982,375

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $10,774,105

  • Tax year 2022

    $955,000

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $12,045,136

  • Tax year 2021

    $825,000

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $13,068,221

  • Tax year 2020

    $1,011,400

    Grants listed
    34
    Assets, end of year
    $11,276,676

  • Tax year 2019

    $939,125

    Grants listed
    31
    Assets, end of year
    $13,185,920

  • Tax year 2018

    $428,850

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $6,856,611

Grants paid in 2024

26 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Epidemic AnswersWindsor, CT

    Health

    $125,000
  2. Alliance for Natural Health InternationalChilworth, United Kingdom

    Health

    $100,000
  3. Asheville Junior Theater FoundationArden, NC

    Musical theater education

    $100,000
  4. Energetic Health InstitutePortland, OR

    Health information

    $100,000
  5. Peachtree CollaborativeEdinburg, VA

    Health

    $100,000
  6. Gmo Science Co Tara Firma Farms InstitutePetaluma, CA

    Experts exploring the science of genetic engineering and its impact on food, health, and agriculture.

    $78,000
  7. Health Freedom Institute (hfi)Indianapolis, IN

    To provide the information and resources to build a community-wide understanding of the importance of health freedom.

    $75,000
  8. Moms Across AmericaWeaverville, NC

    Health

    $50,000
  9. Health Freedom Defense Fund (HFDF)Ketchum, ID

    Health choice rights and informed consent

    $35,000
  10. Center for Urban Renewal & Education (cure)Washington, DC

    To fight poverty and restore dignity through messages of faith, freedom and personal responsibility

    $25,000
  11. Environmental Health Trust (eht)Teton Village, WV

    To safeguard human health and the environment by empowering people with state-of-the-art information in order to prevent illness from environmental exposures.

    $25,000
  12. Environmental Working GroupWashington, DC

    To empower you with breakthrough research to make informed choices and live a healthy life in a healthy environment.

    $25,000
  13. US Right to KnowOakland, CA

    Health information

    $25,000
  14. Truth Is One Interfaith Church IncFairview, NC

    Disaster releif

    $20,000
  15. Walnut Cove Members Association IncSkyland, NC

    To build a sense of community within walnut cove and to support our members' charitable efforts in western north carolina

    $15,325
  16. A Voice for Choice IncMountain View, CA

    Health information

    $15,000
  17. Informed Consent Action Network (ican)Austin, TX

    Investigating the safety of medical procedures, pharmaceutical drugs, and vaccines while educating the public of their right to "informed consent."

    $15,000
  18. Organic Consumers AssociationFinland, MN

    Health

    $15,000
  19. Institute for Natural MedicineSeattle, WA

    To create broad public access to and education about naturopathic medicine

    $10,000
  20. Real ReactionsQuinque, VA

    Vaccine injury compensation drive

    $10,000
  21. Vaccine Injury Awareness LeagueCulver City, CA

    Vaccine awareness

    $7,500
  22. Arts & Healing InitiativeSanta Monica, CA

    Transform lives through creative expression by integrating the innate benefits of the arts with mental health practices for self-discovery, connection, and empowerment.

    $5,000
  23. Haywood Haven - Dellwood Baptist ChurchWaynesville, NC

    To provide families with a new paradigm in education.

    $5,000
  24. Vaccine AwarenessSaint Paul, MN

    Vaccine awareness

    $5,000
  25. Consciousness and Healing Initiative (chi)La Jolla, CA

    To advance the scientific understanding and real-world application of consciousness and healing practices

    $1,500
  26. Asheville Junior Theater FoundationArden, NC

    Musical theater education

    $1,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Education1 grant $125,00029% of the total
  2. Health3 grants $112,50026% of the total
  3. Arts and culture2 grants $101,00023% of the total
  4. Environment1 grant $25,0006% of the total
  5. Human services1 grant $25,0006% of the total
  6. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $15,3254% of the total
  7. 2 other causes2 grants $30,0007% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California7 grants $182,000
  2. North Carolina5 grants $141,325
  3. Connecticut1 grant $125,000
  4. Virginia2 grants $110,000
  5. Oregon1 grant $100,000
  6. Indiana1 grant $75,000
  7. District of Columbia2 grants $50,000
  8. Idaho1 grant $35,000
  9. West Virginia1 grant $25,000
  10. Minnesota2 grants $20,000

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Ruth WestreichPRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0

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