Westmount Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Dallas, TX EIN: 90-0427924

The Westmount Foundation is a private foundation based in Dallas, Texas. Its 2025 filing reports 24 grants totaling $37,500, including support for pediatric oncology research, community security, disaster relief, and charitable organizations.

Westmount Foundation at a glance

In short: Westmount Foundation gave $38K across 24 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$37,500
+166.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
24
+700.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$1,563
-66.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$50
Total assets
$343
-95.3% vs 2024
Primary geography
California (93% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.

How to apply to Westmount Foundation

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: 700 North Pearl St N1650, Dallas, TX 75201
Phone: (214) 884-3702

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

Who Westmount Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

University of California San Francisco Foundation: $25KUniversity of California SanFrancisco Foundation$25KJewish Community Federation and Endowment Fund: $10KJewish Community Federationand Endowment Fund$10KJewish Federation of Greater Dallas: $1KJewish Federation of GreaterDallas$1KSecond Harvest of Coastal Georgia: $500Second Harvest of CoastalGeorgia$500Debra Price: $50Debra Price$50Merle Samual: $50Merle Samual$50John Fennell: $50John Fennell$50Michael Rhone: $50Michael Rhone$50Michael Cooke: $50Michael Cooke$50Gayla Jones: $50Gayla Jones$50

The largest 2025 recipient was University of California San Francisco Foundation ($25K). Together the top 10 received $37K.

Grant Size Distribution

42 grants across all recorded years

42<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 42 grants of 42 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, 93% of grant dollars went to recipients in California, 5% to recipients in Texas, and 1% to recipients in Georgia.

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 24 itemized grants.

Cities

DallasSan FranciscoSan RafaelNew YorkSan DiegoSavannahBerkelyHoffman EstatesWashington

How Westmount Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 153% 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

$0$10K$20K$30K$40K5 grants2020 6 grants2021 5 grants2022 4 grants2023 3 grants2024 24 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $13K (2020) to $38K (2025). In 2025 it made 24 grants totaling $38K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
University of California San Francisco Foundation San Francisco, CAPediatric Oncology Research$25,000
Jewish Community Federation and Endowment Fund San Francisco, CACommunity Security$10,000
Jewish Federation of Greater Dallas Dallas, TXGeneral Contribution to Support Mission.$1,000
Second Harvest of Coastal Georgia Savannah, GAGeneral Contribution to Support Mission.$500
Debra Price Dallas, TXDisaster Relief$50
Merle Samual Dallas, TXDisaster Relief$50
John Fennell Dallas, TXDisaster Relief$50
Michael Rhone Dallas, TXDisaster Relief$50
Michael Cooke Dallas, TXDisaster Relief$50
Gayla Jones Dallas, TXDisaster Relief$50
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2025$343$36,000$43,008$37,50024$39,355$573
2024$7,351$24,000$19,784$14,1003$15,900$256
2023$3,135$24,000$32,776$28,5004$30,245$959
2022$11,911$24,000$18,077$14,8505$16,378$611
2021$6,173$12,000$27,302$22,6006$24,236$526
2020$21,290$8,000$18,134$13,0005—$1,427

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Westmount Foundation reported a distributable amount of $573 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 grants include support for the Jewish Federation of Greater Dallas. The federation describes its own mission as coordinating and implementing fundraising, social planning, leadership development, and community relations for the Jewish community locally and abroad.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation reported 24 grants totaling $37,500. Grant amounts ranged from $50 to $25,000, with a median of $50.

Notable 2025 grants included $25,000 to the University of California San Francisco Foundation for pediatric oncology research and $10,000 to the Jewish Community Federation and Endowment Fund for community security. The foundation also gave $1,000 to the Jewish Federation of Greater Dallas as a general contribution to support its mission and $500 to Second Harvest of Coastal Georgia for the same stated purpose. Several listed $50 grants to individuals were for disaster relief.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Clifford A. Booth as director.

Westmount Foundation is led by Clifford A. Booth, Director on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Clifford A. Booth

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

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.

Frequently asked questions about Westmount Foundation

How much does Westmount Foundation give each year?

Westmount Foundation gave $38K across 24 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $14K across 3 grants.

What is Westmount Foundation's typical grant size?

Westmount Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $50, and its average grant was $1,563, across 24 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Westmount Foundation give grants?

Westmount Foundation gives mostly in California: 93% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Texas (5%). The most frequent recipient cities were Dallas, TX (21 grants) and San Francisco, CA (2 grants).

Does Westmount Foundation give general operating support?

Occasionally: 8% of Westmount Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (2 of 24) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Recurring purposes include "Disaster Relief" (20 grants).

Who are Westmount Foundation's largest grantees?

Westmount Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include University of California San Francisco Foundation ($25,000), Jewish Community Federation and Endowment Fund ($10,000) and Jewish Federation of Greater Dallas ($1,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 96% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Westmount Foundation?

Westmount Foundation reported $343 in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $39K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $573 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Westmount Foundation fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its grants include support for the Jewish Federation of Greater Dallas. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Westmount Foundation?

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 Westmount Foundation's EIN?

Westmount Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 90-0427924. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Does Westmount Foundation 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 August 25, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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