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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 27-4293689

The Silas West Foundation

A private foundation in Dayton, PA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 8 grants and $10,000 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

    $10,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $157,452
  • Tax year 2024

    $10,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $176,065
  • Tax year 2023

    $10,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $186,888
  • Tax year 2022

    $10,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $216,294
  • Tax year 2021

    $12,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $208,772
  • Tax year 2020

    $12,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $199,423
  • Tax year 2019

    $15,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $193,428
  • Tax year 2018

    $11,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $203,380

Grants paid in 2025

8 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Northhills Christian ChurchCranberry Township, PA

    Assistance for religious activities

    $2,000
  2. Cherry Run Camp Meeting AssociationRimersburg, PA

    Assistance for religious activities

    $2,000
  3. Oakland Church of GodDistant, PA

    Assistance for religious activities

    $1,000
  4. Campus OutreachBirmingham, AL

    Assistance for religious activities

    $1,000
  5. Samanthas PurseMoone, NC

    Assistance for religious activities

    $1,000
  6. The Gideons InternationalNashville, TN

    Assistance for religious activities

    $1,000
  7. The Salvation Army the Salvation ArnyButler, PA

    Assistance for religious activities

    $1,000
  8. Child Evangelism FellowshipLeechburg, PA

    Assistance for religious activities

    $1,000

Where the money goes

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Pennsylvania5 grants $7,000
  2. Alabama1 grant $1,000
  3. North Carolina1 grant $1,000
  4. Tennessee1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Randy S West SrPRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
  • Gail RobertsSECTRTARY Hours 0Pay $0
  • Lisa PorterVICE-PRESIDE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Noel WestTREASURER Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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