Park West Charitable Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Park West Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Southfield, Michigan. In tax year 2024 it gave $240,690 in 23 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $100,000. 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$240,690
- Number of grants23
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$100,000
- Assets$645,073
- New grantees52%
Giving in 2024 was down from $380,200 the year before.
52% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $380,200 | 23 | $602,610 |
| 2024 | $240,690 | 23 | $645,073 |
How to apply
Park West Charitable 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
What Park West Charitable Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 1 | $100,000 |
| Florida | 4 | $48,000 |
| Michigan | 13 | $42,690 |
| California | 2 | $22,500 |
| Tennessee | 2 | $22,500 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The King's Trust USA | Assistance in educating youth | $100,000 |
| Best Buddies | Assistance for the needy/sick | $25,000 |
| Les Demerle Amlia Island Jazz Festival Inc | Assistance for the community arts | $15,000 |
| Gary Sinise Foundation | Assistance for the needy/sick | $12,500 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | Assistance for the needy/sick | $12,500 |
| Michigan Education Trust-Fostering Futures Scholarship | Assistance in educating youth | $11,000 |
| Monthaven Arts and Cultural Center | Assistance for the community arts | $10,000 |
| Parkinsons Association of San Diego | Assistance for the needy/sick | $10,000 |
| Chabad | Assistance for the community | $9,000 |
| National Scleroderma Foundation | Assistance for the needy/sick | $5,000 |
| Patriot Promise Foundation | Assistance for the needy/sick | $5,000 |
| Sheridan House Family Ministries | Assistance for the community | $5,000 |
| Armed Forces Services Center Inc | Assistance for the community | $3,000 |
| Bluestone Voices for Autism | Assistance for the needy/sick | $3,000 |
| Assumption Greek Orthodox Church | Assistance for the needy/sick | $2,500 |
| Michigan Parkinson Foundation | Assistance for the needy/sick | $2,500 |
| The Children's Foundation | Assistance for the needy/sick | $2,500 |
| Just Because We Care Foundation | Assistance for the community | $2,000 |
| Sisters Swae | Assistance for the community | $1,440 |
| Living Eagle Organization | Assistance for the community | $1,000 |
| Michigan Youth Appreciation Foundation | Assistance in educating youth | $1,000 |
| Operation Refuge | Assistance for the needy/sick | $1,000 |
| The Friends of the Penn | Assistance for the community | $750 |
Officers and trustees
- Albert Scaglione
Questions people ask
Does Park West Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Park West Charitable Foundation give?
$240,690 in tax year 2024, across 23 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Park West Charitable Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Albert Scaglione (President).
What does Park West Charitable Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, education and human services.