Westport Fund

WASHINGTON, DC EIN: 44-6007971

Westport Fund is a private grantmaking foundation based in Washington, DC. The organization was established in 1944 and operates as a private foundation under IRS classification.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$395K

+5.9% YoY

Grant Count

169

+13.4% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$2K

-6.6% YoY

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

Mission & Focus Areas

Westport Fund has not publicly provided a formal mission statement. The foundation's specific program areas and funding priorities are not detailed in available sources.

Grantmaking

The foundation distributed $372,750 in grants during its most recent fiscal year. Additional details regarding grant sizes, types, and application procedures are not available in the provided sources.

Grant Range

s, types, and application procedures are not available in the provided sources.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Geographic service areas have not been specified by the foundation in available sources.

Grant Distribution by State

24states
+16 more states

Cities

ALBERT LEAANNAPOLISARLINGTONATLANTAAVONBALTIMOREBETHESDABLADENSBURGBOISEBOSTONBOULDERBRIGHTONBROOKLINEBRYN MAWRBURLINGTONCAMBRIDGECARLSBADCHARLOTTECINCINNATICOLCHESTER

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Most Recent Fiscal Year (2023):

  • Total Assets: $4,900,060
  • Total Giving: $372,750

Organization Details:

  • EIN: 44-6007971
  • Address: 4225 Lenore Ln NW, Washington, DC 20008
  • IRS Filing Requirement: Form 990-PF
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.120202021202220232024
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Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$99K$197K$296K$395K1 grants2020169 grants2021160 grants2022149 grants2023169 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

DEXTER SOUTHFIELD SCHOOL$29KELITE NORDIC FUND$12KDOCTORS WITHOUT BORDERS$7KCOALITION FOR BUZZARDS BAY$7KANIMAL CANCER FOUNDATION$5KBRAIN & BEHAVIOR RESEARC…$5KDANA FARBER CANCER INSTI…$4KCURE ALZHEIMERS FUND$3KFEEDING AMERICA$3KFRIENDS OF DARTMOUTH SKI…$3K

Grant Size Distribution

201 grants across all recorded years

200<$50K$50–100K$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Dexter Southfield School ($29,000), Elite Nordic Fund ($12,000), Doctors Without Borders ($6,750).

RecipientPurposeAmount
ACLU FOUNDATION NEW YORK, NYCHARITABLE PURPOSES$1,000
ALZHEIMER'S ASSOCIATION OF MASSACHUSETTS WALTHAM, MACHARITABLE PURPOSES$2,000
ANACOSTIA WATERSHED SOCIETY BLADENSBURG, MDCHARITABLE PURPOSES$500
ANIMAL CANCER FOUNDATION PORT WASHINGTON, NYCHARITABLE PURPOSES$5,000
BARTH SYNDROME FOUNDATION BOSTON, MACHARITABLE PURPOSES$2,000
BELOVED YOUTH MOVING FORWARD CARLSBAD, CACHARITABLE PURPOSES$1,000
BONTON FARMS DALLAS, TXCHARITABLE PURPOSES$1,750
BOSTON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL TRUST BOSTON, MACHARITABLE PURPOSES$2,000
BRAIN & BEHAVIOR RESEARCH FOUNDATION NEW YORK, NYCHARITABLE PURPOSES$5,000
BREAST CANCER RESEARCH FOUNDATION NEW YORK, NYCHARITABLE PURPOSES$1,000

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

No key personnel information is available in the provided sources.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
GAIL MCGREEVY HARMONDIRECTOR/PRESIDENT1
DOUG GREENDIRECTOR1
EVE H BOULDDIRECTOR1
COLIN MCNAYDIRECTOR1
PAM MCGREEVYDIRECTOR/SECRETARY1
STUART GREENDIRECTOR/TREASURER1
KATE MCNAY-KOCHDIRECTOR1

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Westport Fund fund?

Westport Fund has not publicly provided a formal mission statement. The foundation's specific program areas and funding priorities are not detailed in available sources.

How do I apply for a grant from Westport Fund?

The foundation distributed $372,750 in grants during its most recent fiscal year. Additional details regarding grant sizes, types, and application procedures are not available in the provided sources.

Where does Westport Fund make grants?

Geographic service areas have not been specified by the foundation in available sources.

What size grants does Westport Fund award?

In 2024, Westport Fund awarded 169 grants totaling $395K — an average of about $2K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Westport Fund's EIN?

Westport Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 44-6007971. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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