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Richard E & Marjorie M West Tr

Preselected recipients only Dallas, Texas · EIN 456142118

Richard E & Marjorie M West Tr is a private foundation in Dallas, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $146,155 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $36,540 and the largest $73,075. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $180,062 the year before.

0% of its 2025 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$134,3923$3.9 million
2024$180,0623$4.2 million
2025$146,1553$4.6 million

How to apply

Richard E & Marjorie M West Tr 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Richard E & Marjorie M West Tr funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Connecticut.

StateGrantsAmount
Connecticut1$73,075
Florida1$36,540
Massachusetts1$36,540

Grants paid in 2025

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Masonic Charity Fdn of CT Inc
Wallingford, CT
Unrestricted general$73,075
Massachusetts SPCA
Boston, MA
Unrestricted general$36,540
Shriners Hospitals for Children
Tampa, FL
Unrestricted general$36,540

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Richard E & Marjorie M West Tr accept grant applications?

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

How much does Richard E & Marjorie M West Tr give?

$146,155 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $36,540.

Who runs Richard E & Marjorie M West Tr?

Its 2025 filing lists Bank of America (Trustee).

What does Richard E & Marjorie M West Tr fund?

Based on its grants, mainly animals, health and youth programs.

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