Pacific Western Foundation
Accepts applications
Pacific Western Foundation is a private foundation in South Pasadena, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $105,009 in 33 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $18,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$105,009
- Number of grants33
- Typical grant$2,000
- Largest grant$18,000
- Assets$3.0 million
- New grantees21%
Giving in 2024 was up from $67,504 the year before.
21% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $67,504 | 29 | $2.5 million |
| 2024 | $105,009 | 33 | $3.0 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Patrick Nally P O Box 3350, South Pasadena, CA 91031 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (626) 793-1000 |
| What to submit | Applications should indicate amount requested and why needed. |
What Pacific Western Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 29 | $94,009 |
| Florida | 1 | $5,000 |
| New York | 1 | $2,500 |
| Vermont | 1 | $2,500 |
| Arizona | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Santa Clara University | For education | $18,000 |
| Dolores Mission School | For education | $12,500 |
| Song for Charlie | Warn people of prevalence of fake pills and offering healthier alternatives to managing stress | $10,000 |
| Loyola High School | For education | $8,000 |
| Ms Patty Waltcher | Provide support to other foundation | $5,000 |
| Santa Chiara Children's Center | Provide support to other foundation | $5,000 |
| Little Sisters of the Poor-San Pedro | Provide elderly care to the needy to assure physical, material, emotional, social and spiritual support | $4,000 |
| Mission Dolores Academy | For education | $4,000 |
| Little Sisters of the Poor-San Francisco | Provide elderly care to the needy to assure physical, material, emotional, social and spiritual support | $3,000 |
| Mayfield Senior School | For education | $3,000 |
| Santa Teresita School | For education | $3,000 |
| Province of the West - Society of Jesus | Provide healthcare and spiritual services to the surrounding community | $3,000 |
| Love Your Brain Foundation | Provide support to other foundation | $2,500 |
| Proyecto Pastoral | Provide healthcare and spiritual services to the surrounding community | $2,500 |
| Tracey Weiss | Provide spiritual and faith services to surrounding community | $2,500 |
| Dominican University of California | For education | $2,000 |
| Mount Saint Mary's College | For education | $2,000 |
| Assistance League of San Mateo | To provide services to meet the challenges posed by a diverse array of individuals & community needsto provide services to meet the challenges posed by a diverse array of individual & community needs | $1,000 |
| Bellarmine College Preparatory | For education | $1,000 |
| Cloistered Carmelites | Provide healthcare and spiritual services to surrounding communities | $1,000 |
| Cristo Rey Jesuit High School | For education | $1,000 |
| Friends of St Patrick of Hawaii | Provide healthcare and spiritual services to surrounding communities | $1,000 |
| Holy Family Catholic Church | Provide faith and spiritual services to the surrounding community | $1,000 |
| Marian Regional Medical Center Foundation | Provide seniors with professional nursing, rehabilitative and care-giving support | $1,000 |
| Servants of Mary Ministers of the Sick | Provide healthcare and spiritual services to the surrounding community | $1,000 |
| St Ignatius College Preparatory School | For education | $1,000 |
| St John of God Retirement & Care Center | Provide financial support to the hospitality center operated under healthcare ministry | $1,000 |
| St Elizabeth Catholic Church | Provide spiritual and faith services to surrounding community | $1,000 |
| University of San Francisco | For education | $1,000 |
| Vatican Observatory | Engage in astronomical research and education | $1,000 |
| Verbum Dei High School | For educationfor education | $1,000 |
| FR Ed Jalbert CJ | Provide spiritual and faith services to surrounding community | $1,000 |
| Kayne Anderson MLP Fund LP | From k-1 | $9 |
Officers and trustees
- Patrick L Nally
- Peter Moore
- John Cruden
Questions people ask
Does Pacific Western Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Pacific Western Foundation give?
$105,009 in tax year 2024, across 33 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.
Who runs Pacific Western Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Patrick L Nally (President), Peter Moore (Vice President/Treasurer) and John Cruden (Secretary).
What does Pacific Western Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and health.