The West Endowment
Houston, Texas · EIN 760481204 · Private foundation
The West Endowment is a Texas-based grantmaker. Its indexed IRS summary (FY2025) lists $578K in giving and $11.3M in assets. Bespoke Grants has indexed 66 grants for The West Endowment. This public overview includes selected examples, focus areas, and application guidance.
What The West Endowment funds
The West Endowment's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, disability services, education, environment & conservation, faith-based (christian), and related causes.
Populations it has supported include disabled, families.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Methodist Hospital Foundation MEDICAL PURPOSE | Houston, TX | $150K | 2020 |
| Institute for Rehabilitation & Rsch Fnd MEDICAL PURPOSE | Houston, TX | $100K | 2020 |
| Houston Methodist Hospital Foundation MEDICAL PURPOSE | Houston, TX | $100K | 2022 |
How to apply for funding from The West Endowment
The West Endowment'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 The West Endowment
- Does The West Endowment accept grant applications?
- The West Endowment'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 The West Endowment fund?
- The West Endowment's grants focus on arts & culture. Example recipients include Houston Methodist Hospital Foundation, Institute for Rehabilitation & Rsch Fnd. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does The West Endowment give in grants?
- The West Endowment's indexed IRS summary for FY2025 lists $578K in giving. Across all years in our data it has awarded $2.3M over 66 grants.
- Where is The West Endowment located?
- The West Endowment is based in Houston, Texas. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 760481204.
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