Richard & Marjorie West Charitable Foundation

EIN 45-6142118 · TX · NTEE T20

Invitation only Typical grant ~$36.5K Funds in CT, MA, FL
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Giving Profile

In 2025, Richard & Marjorie West Charitable Foundation based in TX paid 3 grants totaling $146.2K to 3 organizations across 3 states. Individual grants ranged from $36.5K to $73.1K, with a median of $36.5K. Its largest recipients included MASONIC CHARITY FDN OF CT INC, MASSACHUSETTS SPCA, and SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDREN. The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — giving is by invitation only.

Foundation at a Glance

Total assets
$3,659,430
Giving (latest yr)
$146,155
Filing year
2025
Itemized grants
3
Median grant
$36.5K
Recipients
3
States reached
3
Officers/trustees
1
Unsolicited applications
No — invitation only

Where the Money Goes

Top recipients

  • Masonic Charity Fdn of CT Inc$73,075
  • Massachusetts Spca$36,540
  • Shriners Hospitals for Children$36,540

Where grants went

  • Connecticut$73,075 · 1 grant
  • Massachusetts$36,540 · 1 grant
  • Florida$36,540 · 1 grant

Grants Paid (3)

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

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FAQFrequently Asked Questions

No. Richard & Marjorie West Charitable Foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — its grantmaking is by invitation only. Cultivating a relationship or securing an introduction is typically required.

Richard & Marjorie West Charitable Foundation is classified as a Health funder. Hospitals, medical research, disease & disorder programs, and mental health. Its recent grants reached organizations across 3 states.

In its most recent filing, Richard & Marjorie West Charitable Foundation reported 3 itemized grants totaling $146.2K. Individual grants ranged from $36.5K to $73.1K (median $36.5K).

Recent recipients include MASONIC CHARITY FDN OF CT INC, MASSACHUSETTS SPCA, SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDREN. The full grant list is on this page.

Richard & Marjorie West Charitable Foundation is a private foundation based in Texas, per its IRS 990-PF filing.

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