Westcott Foundation
Accepts applications
Westcott Foundation is a private foundation in Dallas, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $91,783 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $50,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$91,783
- Number of grants11
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$50,000
- Assets$1.1 million
- New grantees46%
Giving in 2024 was up from $79,950 the year before.
46% 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 | $79,950 | 9 | $1.0 million |
| 2024 | $91,783 | 11 | $1.1 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Beth Prothro 3710 Rawlins Street Ste 1350, Dallas, TX 75219 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (214) 777-5000 |
| What to submit | Mailed to the foundation with a brief description of the charitable purpose of the organization. |
| Restrictions | No restrictions |
What Westcott Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Wyoming.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Wyoming | 1 | $50,000 |
| Texas | 8 | $30,783 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $10,000 |
| California | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| National Progress Alliance | Charitable | $50,000 |
| American Mome Fundraising | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Fashion Group International of Dallas ( Diffa) | Charitable | $9,750 |
| Cattle Baron's Ball | Charitable | $7,033 |
| McCulloch Intermediate Schoolhighland Park School | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Tiny Room Gives | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Greenhill School | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Equestrians Excellence | Charitable | $1,000 |
| North Texas Giving Day | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Dallas Symphony Orchestra League | Charitable | $500 |
| Women's Council Dallas Arboretum | Charitable | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Court Westcott
- Jimmy Westcott
- Chart Westcott
- Kameron Westcott
- Beth Prothro
Questions people ask
Does Westcott Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Westcott Foundation give?
$91,783 in tax year 2024, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Westcott Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Court Westcott (Director), Jimmy Westcott (President), Chart Westcott (Chairman) and Kameron Westcott (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Westcott Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and environment and conservation.