Mary M Westlund Family

Private foundation · Grantmaker Le Claire, IA EIN: 26-1539179

Mary M Westlund Family is a private foundation, based in Le Claire, IA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $419K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $22K. Net investment income was $50K.

Mary M Westlund Family at a glance

In short: Mary M Westlund Family gave $22K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $22K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$21,500
-6.5% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$21,500
-6.5% vs 2023
Median grant
$21,500
Total assets
$419,177
+6.2% vs 2023
Primary geography
New York (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Mary M Westlund Family funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Musella Foundation: $22KMusella Foundation$22K

The largest 2024 recipient was Musella Foundation ($22K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

La JollaBirminghamHewlett

How Mary M Westlund Family gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−17%). Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 92% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $22K (2024) to $27K (2020). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $22K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Musella Foundation Hewlett, NYResearch$21,500
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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
2024$419,177$54,811$30,328$21,5001$25,474$49,957$27,672
2023$394,694$16,299$32,506$23,0001$27,000$10,793$25,772
2022$410,901$9,018$37,651$26,0001$29,883$7,786$26,845
2021$439,534$28,123$35,684$26,0001$29,666$22,105$30,038
2020$447,095$32,973$36,778$27,0001—$26,898$26,707

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Mary M Westlund Family reported a distributable amount of $28K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Mary M Westlund Family is led by Mary M. Westlund, President on every filing since 2020; all 3 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Mary M. Westlund

    President

    On filings since 2020

    $1K (2020) → $1K (2024)

  • Jennifer L. Johnson

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    $1K (2020) → $1K (2024)

  • Michael D. Schmidt

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    $1K (2020) → $1K (2024)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Mary M Westlund — President: $1KMary M WestlundPresident$1KMichael D Schmidt — Vice Pres: $1KMichael D SchmidtVice Pres$1KJennifer L Johnson — Director: $1KJennifer L JohnsonDirector$1K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $1K, to Mary M Westlund (President). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Mary M Westlund Family

How much does Mary M Westlund Family give each year?

Mary M Westlund Family gave $22K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $23K across 1 grant.

How large is Mary M Westlund Family?

Mary M Westlund Family reported $419K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $25K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $28K (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.

Where does Mary M Westlund Family operate?

Mary M Westlund Family has awarded grants in Alabama, California, New York.

What is Mary M Westlund Family's EIN?

Mary M Westlund Family's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-1539179. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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