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Western Placer Education Foundation

Preselected recipients only Lincoln, California · EIN 680416092

Western Placer Education Foundation is a private foundation in Lincoln, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $23,461 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $23,461 and the largest $23,461. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $20,539 the year before.

0% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$14,2591$702,452
2023$20,5391$746,690
2024$23,4611$796,108

How to apply

Western Placer Education Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in California.

StateGrantsAmount
California1$23,461

Grants paid in 2024

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
LHS Sober GradSci expoOther
Lincoln, CA
Sober grad night$23,461

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Western Placer Education Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Western Placer Education Foundation give?

$23,461 in tax year 2024, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $23,461.

Who runs Western Placer Education Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Stacy Wursten (Secretary), Jay Bietz (Vice President), Bob Romness (President & CEO) and George Dykstra (Director) among 9 officers and trustees.

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