Community West Foundation
Westlake, Ohio · EIN 341456398 · Private foundation
Based in Westlake, Ohio, Community West Foundation has awarded $25.6M across 628 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc. This public overview covers its focus areas, selected grant examples, and application guidance.
What Community West Foundation funds
Community West Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on community improvement, food & agriculture, health care, higher education, housing & homelessness, and related causes.
Populations it has supported include families, immigrants & refugees.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc DONOR ADVISED GRANTS | Purchase, NY | $479K | 2022 |
| Building Hope in the City GRANT# 22.13 - THE HOPE CENTER, GRANT# 22.79 - HOPE COMMONS - PHASE ONE, COMMUNITY IMPACT GRANT, DONOR ADVISED GRANTS, GRANT FOR HOPE COMMON | Cleveland, OH | $359K | 2022 |
| Cleveland Metroparks DONOR ADVISED GRANTS, GRANTS WITH DONOR RESTRICTIONS | Cleveland, OH | $350K | 2024 |
How to apply for funding from Community West Foundation
Community West Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request. You can review the foundation directly at communitywestfoundation.org.
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Frequently asked questions about Community West Foundation
- Does Community West Foundation accept grant applications?
- Community West Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
- What does Community West Foundation fund?
- Community West Foundation's grants focus on community improvement. Example recipients include Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc, Building Hope in the City, Cleveland Metroparks. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does Community West Foundation give in grants?
- Community West Foundation reported $5.0M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $25.6M over 628 grants.
- Where is Community West Foundation located?
- Community West Foundation is based in Westlake, Ohio. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 341456398.
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