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Harriett B West Foundation

Richmond, Virginia  ·  EIN 472284013  ·  Private foundation

Based in Richmond, Virginia, Harriett B West Foundation has awarded $2.5M across 84 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2025. Its largest grant on record went to The Community Foundation. This public overview covers its focus areas, selected grant examples, and application guidance.

$655K
Indexed giving (FY2021)
$10.3M
Assets (FY2021)
84
Grants tracked
2025
Latest grant in this overview

What Harriett B West Foundation funds

Harriett B West Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on higher education.

Higher Education

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.

RecipientLocationGrantYear
The Community Foundation
COMMUNITY GRANTS
Richmond, VA$180K2021
The Community Foundation
ALEXA KALATA MEMORIAL FD AND COMMUNITY GRANTS
Richmond, VA$175K2024
The Community Foundation
ALEXA KALATA MEMORIAL FD AND COMMUNITY GRANTS
Richmond, VA$165K2023

How to apply for funding from Harriett B West Foundation

Harriett B 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.

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Frequently asked questions about Harriett B West Foundation

Does Harriett B West Foundation accept grant applications?
Harriett B 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 Harriett B West Foundation fund?
Harriett B West Foundation's grants focus on higher education. Example recipients include The Community Foundation. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
How much does Harriett B West Foundation give in grants?
Harriett B West Foundation reported $655K in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2021). Across all years in our data it has awarded $2.5M over 84 grants.
Where is Harriett B West Foundation located?
Harriett B West Foundation is based in Richmond, Virginia. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 472284013.
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About this profile. This page is built from Harriett B West Foundation's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; Filings describe past activity and arrive with a lag. Financial summaries and grant records can cover different years. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Harriett B West Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.