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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 23-7332105

West Foundation

A private foundation in Dallas, TX. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 7 grants and $817,582 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), 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

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $817,582

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $14,701,887
  • Tax year 2024

    $1,365,908

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $14,936,368
  • Tax year 2023

    $502,315

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $14,803,503
  • Tax year 2022

    $449,234

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $15,567,396
  • Tax year 2021

    $469,706

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $15,505,873
  • Tax year 2020

    $626,074

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $14,464,753
  • Tax year 2019

    $668,219

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $14,972,025
  • Tax year 2018

    $580,986

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $14,987,614

Grants paid in 2025

7 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Wichita Falls ISDWichita Falls, TX

    Endowments/scholarship

    $516,813
  2. Midwestern State UniversityWichita Falls, TX

    Endowments/scholarships

    $180,769
  3. Amarillo Area FoundationAmarillo, TX

    Endowments/scholarships

    $40,000
  4. Wichita Falls Area Community FoundationWichita Falls, TX

    Endowments/scholarships

    $40,000
  5. Park Cities Baptist ChurchDallas, TX

    Endowments/scholarships

    $20,000
  6. First Baptist Church of Wichita FallsWichita Falls, TX

    Endowments/scholarships

    $10,000
  7. Wichita Falls Faith MissionWichita Falls, TX

    Endowments/scholarship

    $10,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking2 grants $80,00089% of the total
  2. Religion1 grant $10,00011% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Texas7 grants $817,582

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Stuart B WestVICE PRESIDENT Hours 1.15Pay $45,000
  • Andrew L WestPRESIDENT Hours 1.15Pay $45,000
  • Amy W WallsSECRETARY Hours 1.15Pay $45,000

The return

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