J Robert Westerman Foundation
Preselected recipients only
J Robert Westerman Foundation is a private foundation in Louisville, Kentucky. In tax year 2024 it gave $12,200 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $1,500 and the largest $3,400. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$12,200
- Number of grants8
- Typical grant$1,500
- Largest grant$3,400
- Assets$252,801
- New grantees25%
Giving in 2024 was up from $6,900 the year before.
25% 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 | $6,900 | 6 | $243,994 |
| 2024 | $12,200 | 8 | $252,801 |
How to apply
J Robert Westerman 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.
What J Robert Westerman Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Kentucky.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Kentucky | 5 | $7,200 |
| Illinois | 2 | $3,000 |
| Ohio | 1 | $2,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Kosair Charities | General support | $3,400 |
| Cincinnati Children's | General support | $2,000 |
| Equestrian Connection | General support | $1,500 |
| Kentucky Humane Society | General support | $1,500 |
| Save A Pet | General support | $1,500 |
| Dare to Care Food Bank | General support | $1,500 |
| Norton Healthcare Foundation | General support | $400 |
| Sea Scouts of Kentucky | General support | $400 |
Officers and trustees
- J Robert Westerman
- Cynthia C Westerman
Questions people ask
Does J Robert Westerman Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does J Robert Westerman Foundation give?
$12,200 in tax year 2024, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $1,500.
Who runs J Robert Westerman Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists J Robert Westerman (Co-Trustee) and Cynthia C Westerman (Co-Trustee).
What does J Robert Westerman Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly animals and youth programs.