Funding search · EIN 954776335 · Los Angeles, CA

West Family 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.

119
grants reported
$577,712
total given
2021–2024
filing years
$2,500
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20212024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

communitypsychedelicresearchcancerhealingpublicacademiceducation

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Funding pattern

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14 grants matching “psychedelic · $64,500

  • $10,000

    Healing Hearts Changing Minds · Derry, NH · 2024

    Committed to empowerment and trust-based philanthropy, aiming to expand the healing potential of psychedelic-assisted therapy.

  • $5,000

    Wonderland Project · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Connects marginalized women who have experienced domestic violence, rape, or sexual exploitation seeking alternative healing modalities to ethical and responsible plant medicine and psychedelic therapies.

  • $5,000

    Alchemy Community Therapy Center · Oakland, CA · 2024

    To provide affordable psychedelic-assisted therapy to underserved communities

  • $5,000

    Maps · San Jose, CA · 2024

    Develops medical, legal & cultural contexts for people to benefit from uses of psychedelics and marijuana

  • $5,000

    Limina Foundation · Santa Fe, NM · 2024

    Supports the healing aspects of psychedelic medicine

  • $5,000

    Open Mind Collective · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Conducts research, teach, and provide direct care using psychedelic medicine

  • $5,000

    Fireside Project · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Minimize risks of psychedelic experi

  • $2,000

    Shefa · Berkeley, CA · 2024

    Support jewish psychedelic experienc

  • $2,000

    Brooklyn Psychedelic Society · Brooklyn, NY · 2024

    Community based healing & transforma

  • $2,000

    Brooklyn Psychedelic Society · Brooklyn, NY · 2023

    Community based healing & transforma

  • $1,500

    Fireside Project · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Minimize risks of psychedelic experi

  • $1,000

    Shefa · Berkeley, CA · 2023

    Support jewish psychedelic experienc

  • $15,000

    Multidisciplinary Assoc Psychedlic · San Jose, CA · 2022

    Research use of psychedelics

  • $1,000

    Fireside Project · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    Minimize risks of psychedelic experi

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

  • California Community Foundation4 grants · $134,500
  • Academy Museum Foundation4 grants · $40,000
  • Reconsider1 grant · $26,000
  • Pitzer College1 grant · $25,000
  • Chabad of Northridge3 grants · $21,000
  • Asheville Humane Society3 grants · $20,000
  • Concern Foundation4 grants · $20,000
  • Multidisciplinary Assoc Psychedlic1 grant · $15,000
  • Adopt Fire Station 712 grants · $15,000
  • Shulgin Farm2 grants · $12,500

Giving over time

$130,005
2021
$140,490
2022
$146,750
2023
$160,467
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 119 grants.

  • $82,000

    California Community Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2021

    Advocacy, outreach & investment

  • $40,000

    California Community Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    Advocacy, outreach & investment

  • $26,000

    Reconsider · Accord, NY · 2022

    Bridge medical mystical scientific

  • $25,000

    Pitzer College · Claremont, CA · 2022

    Financial support for students

  • $15,000

    Multidisciplinary Assoc Psychedlic · San Jose, CA · 2022

    Research use of psychedelics

  • $11,000

    California Community Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    Advocacy, outreach & investment

  • $10,717

    California Film Institute · San Rafael, CA · 2024

    Dedicated to advancing film and media arts

  • $10,000

    Academy Museum Foundation · Beverly Hills, CA · 2024

    Celebrates art & science of movies

  • $10,000

    Healing Hearts Changing Minds · Derry, NH · 2024

    Committed to empowerment and trust-based philanthropy, aiming to expand the healing potential of psychedelic-assisted therapy.

  • $10,000

    Ifp Fiscal Sponsorship · Washington, DC · 2024

    Celebrates and nurtures, independent, film and media creators

  • $10,000

    Academy Museum Foundation · Beverly Hills, CA · 2023

    Celebrates art & science of movies

  • $10,000

    Chabad of Northridge · Northridge, CA · 2023

    Help children embrace jewish roots

  • $10,000

    Shulgin Farm · Lafayette, CA · 2023

    Preserve legacy of shuglin farm

  • $10,000

    Academy Museum Foundation · Beverly Hills, CA · 2022

    Celebrates art & science of movies

  • $10,000

    Adopt Fire Station 71 · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    Provide fund for fire station

  • $10,000

    Academy Museum Foundation · Beverly Hills, CA · 2021

    Celebrates art & science of movies

  • $10,000

    Asheville Humane Society · Asheville, NC · 2021

    Pet adoption & animal control svcs.

  • $6,000

    Adopt Fire Station #71 · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    Provide fund for fire station

  • $6,000

    Chabad of Northridge · Northridge, CA · 2024

    Help children embrace jewish roots

  • $6,000

    Fairfield Cares · Fairfield, IA · 2023

    Help elders stay in their homes

  • $5,500

    Church of Munay · Brooklyn, NY · 2023

    Fostering spiritual community

  • $5,400

    House of 42 · Woodside, CA · 2023

    Support collective healing evolution

  • $5,000

    1440 Foundation · Saratoga, CA · 2024

    Creating hope for living well

  • $5,000

    Alchemy Community Therapy Center · Oakland, CA · 2024

    To provide affordable psychedelic-assisted therapy to underserved communities

  • $5,000

    Concern Foundation · Beverly Hills, CA · 2024

    Cancer research

  • $5,000

    Earth Codes Observatory · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    A non-profit focused on creating a regenerative future

  • $5,000

    Fireside Project · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Minimize risks of psychedelic experi

  • $5,000

    Fractured Atlas · New York, NY · 2024

    Helps individual artists and arts organizations at every level of the cultural ecosystem

  • $5,000

    Indigenous Medicine Conservation Fu · Santa Rosa, CA · 2024

    Ensure future of indigenous people

  • $5,000

    Limina Foundation · Santa Fe, NM · 2024

    Supports the healing aspects of psychedelic medicine

  • $5,000

    Maps · San Jose, CA · 2024

    Develops medical, legal & cultural contexts for people to benefit from uses of psychedelics and marijuana

  • $5,000

    Nautilus Sanctuary · Brooklyn, NY · 2024

    Advance the understanding and practice of innovative, mental health

  • $5,000

    Open Mind Collective · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Conducts research, teach, and provide direct care using psychedelic medicine

  • $5,000

    Wonderland Project · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Connects marginalized women who have experienced domestic violence, rape, or sexual exploitation seeking alternative healing modalities to ethical and responsible plant medicine and psychedelic therapies.

  • $5,000

    1440 Foundation · Saratoga, CA · 2023

    Creating hope for living well

  • $5,000

    Adopt Fire Station 71 · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    Provide fund for fire station

  • $5,000

    Asheville Humane Society · Asheville, NC · 2023

    Pet adoption & animal control svcs.

  • $5,000

    Cloud Forest Institute · Boonville, CA · 2023

    Balance ecological systems

  • $5,000

    Concern Foundation · Beverly Hills, CA · 2023

    Cancer research

  • $5,000

    Gelsons Charitable Foundation · Santa Fe Springs, CA · 2023

    Giving back to the community

  • $5,000

    Indigenous Medicine Conservation Fu · Santa Rosa, CA · 2023

    Ensure future of indigenous people

  • $5,000

    The Movement Network · Rolling Hills Estates, CA · 2023

    Free physical therapy services

  • $5,000

    Asheville Humane Society · Asheville, NC · 2022

    Pet adoption & animal control svcs.

  • $5,000

    Chabad of Northridge · Northridge, CA · 2022

    Help children embrace jewish roots

  • $5,000

    Concern Foundation · Beverly Hills, CA · 2022

    Cancer research

  • $5,000

    Creative Visions Foundation · Nipomo, CA · 2022

    Empower creative activists

  • $5,000

    The Movement Network · Rolling Hills Estates, CA · 2022

    Free physical therapy services

  • $5,000

    Concern Foundation · Beverly Hills, CA · 2021

    Cancer research

  • $4,000

    Etheridge Foundation · Encino, CA · 2024

    Support new scientific research into the causes and effects of opioid addiction

  • $4,000

    Weldon Community Center · Weldon, IA · 2024

    Develop community involvement

  • $4,000

    Weldon Community Center · Weldon, IA · 2023

    Develop community involvement

  • $4,000

    Zero Line Logistics · Aspen, CO · 2022

    Help ukranians w/ medicine delivery

  • $3,200

    Sonoma International Film Festival · Sonoma, CA · 2024

    Support community with film

  • $3,000

    Chacruna Institute · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Education & cultural understanding

  • $3,000

    Working Wardrobe · Santa Ana, CA · 2024

    Help people overcome barriers to gainful employment

  • $3,000

    Youth Leadership Incubator · Fremont, CA · 2024

    Financial relief to families in crisis

  • $2,500

    Comedy Celebration Day · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Production of each year's annual event;

  • $2,500

    Headlands Center for the Arts · Sausilito, CA · 2024

    Provides an unparalleled environment for the creative process and the development of new work and ideas

  • $2,500

    Shulgin Farm · Lafayette, CA · 2024

    Preserve legacy of shuglin farm

  • $2,500

    Weldon Community Center · Weldon, IA · 2022

    Develop community involvement

  • $2,500

    Arlington Education Foundation · Lagrangeville, NY · 2021

    To support & adv public education

  • $2,100

    Sonoma International Film Festival · Sonoma, CA · 2023

    Support community with film

  • $2,000

    Brooklyn Psychedelic Society · Brooklyn, NY · 2024

    Community based healing & transforma

  • $2,000

    Illinois English Bulldog Rescue · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Find homes for purebred english bulldogs

  • $2,000

    Living Canvas Foundation · Venice, CA · 2024

    Dedicated to advancing healing, connection, and social impact through creativity

  • $2,000

    Shefa · Berkeley, CA · 2024

    Support jewish psychedelic experienc

  • $2,000

    Solar Living Institute · Hopland, CA · 2024

    Hosts training & events demonstrating concern for nature

  • $2,000

    Upper Midwest Great Dane Rescue · Eagan, MN · 2024

    We serve the animal community by providing foster homes, medical treatment, and behavioral assessments to great danes in need of forever homes.

  • $2,000

    Brooklyn Psychedelic Society · Brooklyn, NY · 2023

    Community based healing & transforma

  • $2,000

    Amelia Air · Towson, MD · 2022

    Rescue at risk animals

  • $2,000

    The Board of Medicine · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022

    Safety education in public health

  • $2,000

    Ica Cristo Rey Academy · San Francisco, CA · 2021

    Support school with work/study compo

  • $2,000

    Illinios English Bulldog Rescue · Chicago, IL · 2021

    Care for abandoned animals

  • $2,000

    Jmhs Alumni Association Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2021

    Support academic programs at jmhs

  • $2,000

    Planting Justice · Oakland, CA · 2021

    Food justice education

  • $2,000

    Upper Midwest Great Dane Rescue · St Paul, MN · 2021

    Care for abandoned animals

  • $1,500

    California Community Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    Advocacy, outreach & investment

  • $1,500

    Church of Munay · Brooklyn, NY · 2024

    Fostering spiritual community

  • $1,500

    Chacruna Institute · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Education & cultural understanding

  • $1,500

    Fireside Project · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Minimize risks of psychedelic experi

  • $1,190

    Good Plus Foundation · New York, NY · 2022

    Dismantle multi generational poverty

  • $1,000

    Edward Charles Foundation · Beverly Hills, CA · 2024

    Oversee and administer disbursing funds for charitable purposes like saving endangered species, solving food poverty, ending homelessness, curing incurable disease, preventing and treating mental health related issues, read all
  • $1,000

    Environmental Working Group · Washington, DC · 2024

    Specializes in research and advocacy in the areas of agricultural subsidies, toxic chemicals, drinking water pollutants, and corporate accountability

  • $1,000

    Kqed -Public Radio · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Support public broadcasting

  • $1,000

    Marin Agricultural Land Trust · Point Reyes Station, CA · 2024

    Preserve land for agricultural use

  • $1,000

    Pomona College · Claremont, CA · 2024

    Resources for academic programs

  • $1,000

    Chakana Media · Accord, NY · 2023

    Produce educational documentaries

  • $1,000

    Illuminate · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Support to create public art

  • $1,000

    Kqed -Public Radio · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Support public broadcasting

  • $1,000

    Marin Agricultural Land Trust · Point Reyes Station, CA · 2023

    Preserve land for agricultural use

  • $1,000

    Planetwork Ngo · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Use it to address the issues

  • $1,000

    Pomona College · Claremont, CA · 2023

    Resources for academic programs

  • $1,000

    Shefa · Berkeley, CA · 2023

    Support jewish psychedelic experienc

  • $1,000

    Consumer Reports · Yonkers, NY · 2022

    Create a safer healthier world

  • $1,000

    Fireside Project · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    Minimize risks of psychedelic experi

  • $1,000

    Kqed -Public Radio · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    Support public broadcasting

  • $1,000

    Marin Agricultural Land Trust · Point Reyes Station, CA · 2022

    Preserve land for agricultural use

  • $1,000

    Pomona College · Claremont, CA · 2022

    Resources for academic programs

  • $1,000

    Reimagine · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    Help face adversity,loss & mortality

  • $1,000

    Grof Legacy Project USA · New Mexico, NM · 2021

    Promote holotropic studies

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