Funding search · EIN 472284013 · Richmond, VA
Harriett B West Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 65
- grants reported
- $1.9M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $25,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Funding pattern
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- The Community Foundation2 grants · $340,000
- The Community Foundation of Richmon3 grants · $180,000
- Vcu Massey Cancer Center3 grants · $150,000
- Anna Julia Cooper Episcopal School3 grants · $105,000
- Good Neighbor Village3 grants · $90,000
- Bon Secours Health Care Fdn3 grants · $90,000
- Westminster Canterbury Foundation3 grants · $75,000
- Boys Girls Club of Metro Richmond3 grants · $75,000
- Jackson-Feild Behavioral Hlth Svcs3 grants · $75,000
- Lewis Ginter Botanical Gardens3 grants · $75,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 65 reported grants, largest first.
- $175,000
The Community Foundation · Richmond, VA · 2023
Alexa kalata memorial fd and community grants
- $165,000
The Community Foundation of Richmon · Baltimore, MD · 2024
Community grants pool
- $165,000
The Community Foundation · Richmond, VA · 2022
Alexa kalata memorial fd and community grants
- $50,000
Vcu Massey Cancer Center · Richmond, VA · 2024
Area of greatest need
- $50,000
Vcu Massey Cancer Center · Richmond, VA · 2023
Area of greatest need
- $50,000
Vcu Massey Cancer Center · Richmond, VA · 2022
Area of greatest need
- $35,000
Anna Julia Cooper Episcopal School · Richmond, VA · 2024
Area of greatest need
- $35,000
Anna Julia Cooper Episcopal School · Richmond, VA · 2023
Area of greatest need
- $35,000
Anna Julia Cooper Episcopal School · Richmond, VA · 2022
Area of greatest need
- $30,000
Bon Secours Health Care Fdn · Richmond, VA · 2024
Millhiser hospice care fund area of greatest need
- $30,000
Elk Hill Farminc · Goochland, VA · 2024
Area of greatest need
- $30,000
Good Neighbor Village · Richmond, VA · 2024
Area of greatest need
- $30,000
Richmond Metro Habitat for Humanity · Richmond, VA · 2024
Area of greatest need
- $30,000
Bon Secours Health Care Fdn · Richmond, VA · 2023
Hospice care fund
- $30,000
Elk Hill · Goochland, VA · 2023
General fund
- $30,000
Good Neighbor Village · Richmond, VA · 2023
General fund
- $30,000
Richmond Habitat for Humanity · Richmond, VA · 2023
Area of greatest need
- $30,000
Bon Secours Health Care Fdn · Richmond, VA · 2022
Hospice care fund
- $30,000
Good Neighbor Village · Richmond, VA · 2022
General fund
- $30,000
Richmond Habitat for Humanity · Richmond, VA · 2022
Area of greatest need
- $25,000
Boys Girls Club of Metro Richmond · Richmond, VA · 2024
Area of greatest need
- $25,000
Challenge Discovery Projects · Richmond, VA · 2024
Area of greatest need
- $25,000
Jackson-Feild Behavioral Hlth Svcs · Jarratt, VA · 2024
Area of greatest need
- $25,000
Lewis Ginter Botanical Gardens · Richmond, VA · 2024
Area of greatest need
- $25,000
Westminster Canterbury Foundation · Richmond, VA · 2024
Fellowship fund
- $25,000
Boys Girls Club of Metro Richmond · Richmond, VA · 2023
Area of greatest need
- $25,000
Challenge Discovery Projects · Richmond, VA · 2023
Area of greatest need
- $25,000
Jackson-Feild Behavioral Hlth Svcs · Richmond, VA · 2023
General fund
- $25,000
Lewis Ginter Botanical Gardens · Richmond, VA · 2023
Area of greatest need
- $25,000
Westminster Canterbury Foundation · Richmond, VA · 2023
Fellowship fund
- $25,000
Boys Girls Club of Metro Richmond · Richmond, VA · 2022
Area of greatest need
- $25,000
Elk Hill · Goochland, VA · 2022
General fund
- $25,000
Jackson-Feild Behavioral Hlth Svcs · Richmond, VA · 2022
General fund
- $25,000
Lewis Ginter Botanical Gardens · Richmond, VA · 2022
Area of greatest need
- $25,000
Westminster Canterbury Foundation · Richmond, VA · 2022
Fellowship fund
- $20,000
Chanco On the James · Spring Grove, VA · 2024
Area of greatest need
- $20,000
Science Museum of Virginia · Richmond, VA · 2024
Area of greatest need
- $20,000
Virginia Museeum of History Culture · Richmond, VA · 2024
Area of greatest need
- $20,000
Better Housing Coalition · Richmond, VA · 2023
Area of greatest need
- $20,000
Camp Chanco On the James · Spring Grove, VA · 2023
General fund and covid 19 supplemental gift
- $20,000
Ronald McDonald House Charities · Richmond, VA · 2023
General operating expenses
- $20,000
Science Museum of Virginia · Richmond, VA · 2023
Area of greatest need
- $20,000
Virginia Museum for History Culture · Richmond, VA · 2023
Area of greatest need
- $20,000
Better Housing Coalition · Richmond, VA · 2022
Area of greatest need
- $20,000
Challenge Discovery Projects · Richmond, VA · 2022
Area of greatest need
- $20,000
Ronald McDonald House · Richmond, VA · 2022
Area of greatest need
- $20,000
Science Museum of Virginia · Richmond, VA · 2022
General fund and covid 19 supplemental gift
- $20,000
Virginia Historical Society · Richmond, VA · 2022
Area of greatest need
- $15,000
St Andrews School · Richmond, VA · 2024
Therapeutic day treatment scholarship
- $15,000
Camp Chanco On the James · Spring Grove, VA · 2022
Area of greatest need
- $10,000
Caritas · Richmond, VA · 2024
Area of greatest need
- $10,000
Health Brigade · Richmond, VA · 2024
Area of greatest need
- $10,000
Caritas · Richmond, VA · 2023
Area of greatest need
- $10,000
Emmanuel Episcopal Church · Richmond, VA · 2023
Area of greatest need
- $10,000
Caritas · Richmond, VA · 2022
Area of greatest need
- $10,000
Emmanuel Episcopal Church · Richmond, VA · 2022
Area of greatest need
- $7,500
Cross Over Health Ministry · Richmond, VA · 2024
Area of greatest need
- $7,500
Daily Planet Health Services · Richmond, VA · 2024
Area of greatest need
- $7,500
Free Clinic of Powhatan · Powhatan, VA · 2024
Area of greatest need
- $7,500
Goochland Cares · Goochland, VA · 2024
Area of greatest need
- $7,500
The Community Foundation of Richmon · Baltimore, MD · 2024
Matthew anthony grappone memorial fund
- $7,500
The Community Foundation of Richmon · Baltimore, MD · 2024
Alexa kalata memorial fd and community grants
- $5,000
Art 180 · Richmond, VA · 2024
Area of greatest need
- $5,000
Emmanuel Episcopal Church · Richmond, VA · 2024
Area of greatest need
- $5,000
Ronald McDonald House Charities · Richmond, VA · 2024
Area of greatest need
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Similar purposes
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Similar grant size
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