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Herman O West Foundation

Accepts applications Exton, Pennsylvania · EIN 383674460

Herman O West Foundation is a private foundation in Exton, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.6 million in 4 grants; the typical grant was $393,508 and the largest $636,561. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2024 was up from $1.0 million 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
2023$1.0 million3$10.5 million
2024$1.6 million4$9.2 million

How to apply

ContactHerman O West Scholarship Program
530 Herman O West Drive, Exton, PA 19341
Phone or email(610) 594-5900
What to submitSample attached
DeadlinesFebruary 1
RestrictionsScholarship recipients must be dependents of west pharmaceutical services inc and subs employees.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Pennsylvania.

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania4$1.6 million

Grants paid in 2024

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Campaign Matches
Exton, PA
Campaign Matches$636,561
Individual
PA
$417,015
Individual
PA
Eof$370,000
Matching Gifts
Exton, PA
Matching Gifts$143,319

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Herman O West Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: February 1.

How much does Herman O West Foundation give?

$1.6 million in tax year 2024, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $393,508.

Who runs Herman O West Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Annette Favorite (President), Charles Witherspoon (Treasurer) and Jim Faust (Vice President).

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