West Endowment

West Endowment is a private foundation based in Houston, Texas with $10.4M in assets, focused on Philanthropy & Grantmaking. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$10.4Mtotal assets
1995IRS ruling year
Philanthropy & Grantmakingfocus area

Grants West Endowment has awarded

20 grantees · $566K total in its latest IRS Form 990-PF. Largest recipients:

  • Institute For Rehabilitation & Rsch Fnd (tirr) $75K
  • Parks And Wildlife Fdn Of Texas Inc $55K
  • Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Inc $50K
  • Lone Star Flight Museum $50K
  • Battleship Texas Foundation Inc $50K
  • American Red Cross $25K
  • Ronald Mcdonald House Of Houston Inc $25K
  • Make-a-wish Fndof The Tx Gulf Coast & La $25K
  • Houston Hospice $25K
  • Cypress Creek Fine Art Association $25K
  • Coastal Prairie Conservancy $25K
  • Houston's Amazing Place Inc $25K
  • Chinquapin Preparatory School $20K
  • Texas Rice $20K
  • Heart Of Texas Foundation Inc $15K
  • Museum Of Health & Medical Science $15K
  • Epilepsy Foundation Of Texas $15K
  • Kipp Texas Inc $10K
  • Casa De Esperanza De Los Ninos Inc $10K
  • Volunteer Interfaith Caregivers-southwest $6K

Grantees recorded on Form 990-PF Part XV; amounts aggregated by Grantoria. Linked names have full recipient profiles.

Giving history

Total grants paid by year (IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV).

  • FY2020$571K
  • FY2021$581K
  • FY2022$619K
  • FY2023$566K

About West Endowment

  • TypePrivate foundation
  • Primary focusPhilanthropy & Grantmaking
  • HeadquartersHouston, Texas
  • EIN760481204
  • IRS ruling1995

Financial data from the organization's IRS Form 990-PF (Exempt Organizations Business Master File). View 990-PF filings on ProPublica →

Grants in Philanthropy & Grantmaking area

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Frequently asked questions

What is West Endowment?

West Endowment is a private foundation based in Houston, Texas with $10.4M in total assets, as reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.

What does West Endowment fund?

Its primary focus area is Philanthropy & Grantmaking (IRS NTEE classification). For grant opportunities in this area, see open grants.

What is the EIN of West Endowment?

West Endowment's EIN is 760481204. View its 990-PF filings on ProPublica.

How do I apply for a grant from West Endowment?

Private foundations like West Endowment typically award grants by invitation or through their own application process — review its giving area (Philanthropy & Grantmaking) and find official contact details in its IRS Form 990-PF. Grantoria is an independent directory and is not affiliated with West Endowment. For grants open to public application right now, use the Grant Finder.

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File (Form 990-PF), compiled by Grantoria. Financial figures reflect the latest available IRS data; grantee history is being added. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the foundation.