Mary M Westlund Family
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
The largest 2024 recipient was Musella Foundation ($22K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
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
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
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Musella Foundation Hewlett, NY | Research | $21,500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $419,177 | $54,811 | $30,328 | $21,500 | 1 | $25,474 | $49,957 | $27,672 |
| 2023 | $394,694 | $16,299 | $32,506 | $23,000 | 1 | $27,000 | $10,793 | $25,772 |
| 2022 | $410,901 | $9,018 | $37,651 | $26,000 | 1 | $29,883 | $7,786 | $26,845 |
| 2021 | $439,534 | $28,123 | $35,684 | $26,000 | 1 | $29,666 | $22,105 | $30,038 |
| 2020 | $447,095 | $32,973 | $36,778 | $27,000 | 1 | — | $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
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
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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