Im Westfield Academy

Private foundation · Grantmaker Dallas, TX EIN: 04-6038871

Im Westfield Academy is a private foundation based in Dallas, Texas. In 2025, it made 12 grants totaling $125,000, all to organizations in Massachusetts.

Im Westfield Academy at a glance

In short: Im Westfield Academy gave $125K across 12 grants in 2025 (avg $10K), mostly in Massachusetts. 17% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$125,000
+8.2% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
12
-7.7% vs 2024
Average grant
$10,417
+17.3% vs 2024
Median grant
$9,000
Total assets
$2,201,489
+0.5% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
17% first-time grantees (2 of 12, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
Massachusetts (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Im Westfield Academy

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

Contact

Mailing address: PO Box 653067, Dallas, TX 75265-3067
Phone: (888) 866-3275

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Im Westfield Academy funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Westfield Athenaeum: $33KWestfield Athenaeum$33KWestfield High School: $21KWestfield High School$21KSt Mary Parish School: $12KSt Mary Parish School$12KBoys & Girls Club of Greater Westfield: $12KBoys & Girls Club of GreaterWestfield$12KViability Inc - Forum House Clubhouse: $11KViability Inc - Forum HouseClubhouse$11KYMCA Westfield: $10KYMCA Westfield$10KCSF Westfield: $8KCSF Westfield$8KDomus Inc: $7KDomus Inc$7KSpringfield Museums Association: $6KSpringfield MuseumsAssociation$6KCommunity Christian School: $2KCommunity Christian School$2K

The largest 2025 recipient was Westfield Athenaeum ($33K). Together the top 10 received $122K.

Grant Size Distribution

67 grants across all recorded years

67<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 67 grants of 67 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

All grant dollars reported for 2025 went to recipients in Massachusetts, including organizations in Westfield, Springfield, and Granville.

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 12 itemized grants.

Cities

WestfieldSpringfieldGranvilleNorthhampton

Is Im Westfield Academy open to new grantees?

17%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 2 of 12 grantees (17%) were first-time recipients. With only 12 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 8 points. First grants averaged $12K; repeat grants $10K. How we count

Medians: $12K first-time, $7K repeat.

  • 83% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−4%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 99% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K14 grants2020 14 grants2021 14 grants2022 14 grants2023 13 grants2024 12 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $105K (2020) to $130K (2022). In 2025 it made 12 grants totaling $125K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Westfield Athenaeum Westfield, MAUnrestricted General$32,800
Westfield High School Westfield, MAUnrestricted General$21,000
St Mary Parish School Westfield, MAUnrestricted General$12,000
Boys & Girls Club of Greater Westfield Westfield, MAUnrestricted General$12,000
Viability Inc - Forum House Clubhouse Westfield, MAUnrestricted General$11,260
YMCA Westfield Westfield, MAUnrestricted General$10,000
CSF Westfield Westfield, MAUnrestricted General$8,000
Domus Inc Westfield, MAUnrestricted General$6,940
Springfield Museums Association Springfield, MAUnrestricted General$6,000
Community Christian School Granville, MAUnrestricted General$2,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$2,201,489$171,094$162,305$125,00012$138,661$149,757$140,757
2024$2,191,089$142,876$150,457$115,49013$130,705$124,856$135,940
2023$2,198,108$101,966$142,995$112,30614$126,627$83,724$124,005
2022$2,239,763$61,721$165,731$130,00014$142,202$42,757$126,943
2021$2,344,298$217,755$146,713$112,30614$125,001$197,555$142,898
2020$2,272,884$84,157$133,299$105,00014—$66,747$118,334

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Im Westfield Academy reported a distributable amount of $141K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grantees included educational, cultural, social-service, health, and community organizations. The Westfield Athenaeum describes its mission as providing educational, cultural, recreational, and informational resources and programs to Westfield’s diverse community. Domus Incorporated describes its work as supporting and housing homeless and low-income people, including through education and training. Community Christian School describes its mission as providing a biblically based education in partnership with families. Baystate Health Foundation says it supports Baystate Health’s mission to improve community health with quality and compassion.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation awarded 12 grants totaling $125,000. Grant amounts ranged from $1,000 to $32,800, with a median of $9,000. Its largest grants included $32,800 to Westfield Athenaeum, $21,000 to Westfield High School, $12,000 each to St. Mary Parish School and Boys & Girls Club of Greater Westfield, and $11,260 to Viability Inc. – Forum House Clubhouse. The listed grants were designated for unrestricted general purposes.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists “See attached list” for trustees and Bank of America N.A. as agent for fiduciary.

Im Westfield Academy's only listed officer is Bank Of America N A, Agent for Fiduciary on every filing since 2020 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Bank Of America N A

    Agent for Fiduciary

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $22K (2020) → $28K (2025)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Bank of America N a — Agent for Fiduciary: $28KBank of America N aAgent for Fiduciary$28K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $28K, to Bank of America N a (Agent for Fiduciary).

Frequently asked questions about Im Westfield Academy

How much does Im Westfield Academy give each year?

Im Westfield Academy gave $125K across 12 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $115K across 13 grants.

What is Im Westfield Academy's typical grant size?

Im Westfield Academy's median grant in 2025 was $9,000, and its average grant was $10,417, across 12 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Im Westfield Academy that year got $12K on average.

Where does Im Westfield Academy give grants?

Im Westfield Academy gives mostly in Massachusetts: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Westfield, MA (9 grants) and Springfield, MA (2 grants).

Does Im Westfield Academy give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Im Westfield Academy's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (12 of 12) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Im Westfield Academy's largest grantees?

Im Westfield Academy's largest 2025 grantees include Westfield Athenaeum ($32,800), Westfield High School ($21,000) and St Mary Parish School ($12,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 53% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Im Westfield Academy?

Im Westfield Academy reported $2.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $139K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $141K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What does Im Westfield Academy fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grantees included educational, cultural, social-service, health, and community organizations. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Im Westfield Academy?

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Im Westfield Academy's EIN?

Im Westfield Academy's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 04-6038871. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Does Im Westfield Academy accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 30, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Im Westfield Academy funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 17, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/im-westfield-academy-morg_d0358157589f410c8113869fa78dc777

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