The Westphal Family Foundation
The Westphal Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Concord, California. Its 2025 filing reports two grants totaling $5,286. Its 2024 IRS filing is marked as the organization’s final return, indicating that the foundation appears to have wound down or stopped grantmaking; the 2025 filing-year data nevertheless records grants.
The Westphal Family Foundation at a glance
In short: The Westphal Family Foundation gave $5K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $3K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $5,286
- -97.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- -92.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $2,643
- -65.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $2,643
- Primary geography
- California (95% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
How to apply to The Westphal Family Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Its filing says contributions go to preselected organizations. Scholarship eligibility is limited to children of Bay Alarm Company employees; employees can find details through the company’s internal website and Human Resources department.
- Review Cycle
- Scholarship application deadlines are announced annually through the Bay Alarm Company internal website. The filing does not provide a date for an upcoming cycle.
- Deadline
- Scholarship application deadlines are announced annually through the Bay Alarm Company internal website.
- Contact
Application contact: Toni Wilson
Mailing address: 5130 Commercial Circle, Concord, CA 94520
Phone: (925) 808-4305
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who The Westphal Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Marine Toys 4 Tots Foundation ($286).
Organizations only. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($5,000), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
141 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 140 grants of 141 (99%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, 95% of grant dollars went to recipients in California and 5% to recipients in Virginia.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How The Westphal Family Foundation gives
- Giving fell 98% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2025) to $230K (2022). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $5K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 1 grant to individuals Recipients not named | — | $5,000 |
| Marine Toys 4 Tots Foundation Triangle, VA | To collect and distribute toys to economically disadvantaged children at christmas | $286 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | $110 | $5,446 | $5,286 | 2 | $5,286 | $57 |
| 2024 | $5,336 | $118,866 | $191,040 | $190,985 | 25 | $190,985 | $4,595 |
| 2023 | $77,510 | $22,762 | $78,630 | $78,500 | 15 | $78,500 | $9,800 |
| 2022 | $128,878 | $316,000 | $230,120 | $230,000 | 46 | $230,000 | $4,587 |
| 2021 | $42,998 | $225,000 | $207,062 | $207,000 | 53 | $207,000 | $5,098 |
| 2020 | $24,060 | — | $207,092 | $207,000 | 62 | — | $8,856 |
| 2019 | $231,152 | $215,000 | $224,607 | $225,500 | 62 | — | $10,485 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Westphal Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $57 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
The available grant descriptions show support for a high school foundation and a toy-distribution organization. Carondelet High School Foundation described its purpose as inspiring excellence and helping students realize their potential and discover their passions. Marine Toys 4 Tots Foundation described its purpose as collecting and distributing toys to economically disadvantaged children at Christmas.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, the foundation gave two grants totaling $5,286. Grants ranged from $286 to $5,000, with a median of $2,643. The grants were $5,000 to Carondelet High School Foundation in Concord, California, and $286 to Marine Toys 4 Tots Foundation in Triangle, Virginia.
The foundation’s filing describes two types of giving: contributions to preselected charitable organizations and scholarships for qualifying candidates. It states that it does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Scholarships are restricted to children of Bay Alarm Company employees. The filing states that the foundation did not grant scholarships in 2025; employees can obtain program and application details through the company’s internal website and Human Resources department.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Bruce A. Westphal, Patricia A. Westphal, Tim Westphal, and Bentley R. Westphal as trustees.
The Westphal Family Foundation's 2025 filing lists 4 officers; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Bruce A. Westphal
Trustee
On filings since 2019
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Patricia A. Westphal
Trustee
On filings since 2019
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Bentley R. Westphal
Trustee
On filings since 2021
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tim Westphal
Trustee
On filings since 2021
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Penny L. Westphal (2019–2020) — Trustee
- Former: Roger L. Westphal (2019–2020) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about The Westphal Family Foundation
How much does The Westphal Family Foundation give each year?
The Westphal Family Foundation gave $5K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $191K across 25 grants.
What does The Westphal Family Foundation fund?
The available grant descriptions show support for a high school foundation and a toy-distribution organization. Carondelet High School Foundation described its purpose as inspiring excellence and helping students realize their potential and discover their passions. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from The Westphal Family Foundation?
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
Where does The Westphal Family Foundation make grants?
In 2025, 95% of grant dollars went to recipients in California and 5% to recipients in Virginia.
How much is The Westphal Family Foundation required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, The Westphal Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $57 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is The Westphal Family Foundation's EIN?
The Westphal Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 91-6491365. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Does The Westphal Family Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 17, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 4, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 14, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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