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Western Philanthropies Inc Grants
Private foundation · EIN 44-6011936 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2025
- Total grants paid
- $1.1M
- Grants reported
- 14
- Median grant
- $37.5K
- Future commitments
- None reported
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7 | $625K |
| 2024 | 7 | $450K |
Where Western Philanthropies Inc gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Massachusetts$850KNew Hampshire$225K
Largest reported grants
The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Tax year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROCKPORT MUSIC | Rockport, MA | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2025 | $250K |
| ROCKPORT MUSIC | Rockport, MA | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $225K |
| BEDROCK GARDENS | Lee, NH | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2025 | $150K |
| THACHER ISLAND ASSOCIATION | ROCKPORT, MA | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2025 | $100K |
| BEDROCK GARDENS | Lee, NH | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $75K |
| THE OPEN DOOR CAPE ANN FOOD PANTRY | Gloucester, MA | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2025 | $50K |
| THACHER ISLAND ASSOCIATION | ROCKPORT, MA | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $50K |
| BACKYARD GROWERS | Gloucester, MA | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2025 | $25K |
| ESSEX COUNTY GREENBELT | Essex, MA | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $25K |
| TRUSTEES OF THE RESERVATIONS | North Andover, MA | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $25K |
| THE OPEN DOOR CAPE ANN FOOD PANTRY | Gloucester, MA | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $25K |
| BACKYARD GROWERS | Gloucester, MA | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $25K |
| ESSEX COUNTY GREENBELT | Essex, MA | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2025 | $25K |
| TRUSTEES OF THE RESERVATIONS | North Andover, MA | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2025 | $25K |
How to apply
This foundation reports on its 990-PF that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited applications.
About this data
Figures are aggregated from Western Philanthropies Inc's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2025). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF e-file archive.