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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 43-6795986

West Bay View Foundation

A private foundation in St Louis, MO. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 10 grants and $167,500 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

    $167,500

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $256,351
  • Tax year 2024

    $162,500

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $309,084
  • Tax year 2023

    $160,000

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $387,918
  • Tax year 2022

    $140,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $490,481
  • Tax year 2021

    $160,000

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $582,967
  • Tax year 2020

    $160,000

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $618,921
  • Tax year 2019

    $175,000

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $723,323

Grants paid in 2025

10 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Dieu DonneBrooklyn, NY

    Arts

    $85,000
  2. Rhode Island School of DesignProvidence, RI

    Arts

    $20,000
  3. Jamestown Arts CenterJamestown, RI

    Arts

    $12,500
  4. Planned Parenthood of Southern New EnglandNew Haven, CT

    Healthcare

    $10,000
  5. Newport Art MuseumNewport, RI

    Arts

    $10,000
  6. Columbus College of Art & DesignColumbus, OH

    Arts

    $10,000
  7. Save the BayProvidence, RI

    General

    $5,000
  8. International Sculpture CenterPittsburgh, PA

    Arts

    $5,000
  9. Conanicut Island Sailing FoundationJamestown, RI

    Education

    $5,000
  10. The Womxn ProjectProvidence, RI

    General

    $5,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education2 grants $30,00041% of the total
  2. Arts and culture2 grants $17,50024% of the total
  3. Environment2 grants $10,00014% of the total
  4. Health1 grant $10,00014% of the total
  5. Civil rights1 grant $5,0007% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York1 grant $85,000
  2. Rhode Island6 grants $57,500
  3. Connecticut1 grant $10,000
  4. Ohio1 grant $10,000
  5. New Jersey1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Keith HermanDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Joan M HallTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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