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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 36-4902220

Brewster West Foundation

A private foundation in San Rafael, CA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 5 grants and $133,889 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

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

    $133,889

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $2,861,571
  • Tax year 2024

    $85,212

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $3,005,886
  • Tax year 2023

    $82,337

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $2,438,146
  • Tax year 2022

    $53,259

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $1,592,742
  • Tax year 2021

    $75,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $1,673,561
  • Tax year 2020

    $48,500

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $1,712,545
  • Tax year 2019

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $975,740

Grants paid in 2025

5 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Marin County Office of EducationSan Rafael, CA

    The college scholarship for girls

    $88,889
  2. Marin County Office of EducationSan Rafael, CA

    To provide scholarship support to enable students from high-need schools to attend the outdoor school at walker creek ranch.

    $15,000
  3. Center for Domestic PeaceSan Rafael, CA

    To provide direct services and support to victims of human trafficking

    $15,000
  4. Marin County Parks & RecreationSan Rafael, CA

    For the summer reading program in conjunction with marin libraries

    $10,000
  5. Friends of the Public LibraryLarkspur, CA

    For the purchase of children's books

    $5,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services1 grant $15,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California5 grants $133,889

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Barbara B JohnsonDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Susan M BestSECRETARY,TREASURER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Leslie Wrenn JaspersonBOARD MEMBER Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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