Westwind Foundation

NORWALK, CT EIN: 52-6358830

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$87.9M

-3.8% YoY

Annual Giving

$5.9M

+1.0% YoY

Grant Count

161

+6.6% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$37K

-5.3% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$2M$4M$6M$8M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$87,879,404$91,397,147$94,635,340
Revenue$3,496,611$2,609,036$2,505,390
Expenses$7,016,376$6,909,220$7,098,262
Qualifying Distributions$6,053,591$5,987,321$6,247,265
Net Investment Income$2,553,651$1,544,508$1,149,679
Distributable Amount$6,799,234$5,899,327$5,850,609

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2M$3M$5M$6M130 grants2020142 grants2021143 grants2022151 grants2023161 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

ADVOCATES FOR YOUTH$2.2MFOS FEMINISTA$225KDKT INTERNATIONAL$200KSELC$150KCENTER FOR REPRODUCTIVE …$125KEARTHJUSTICE$125KTRUSTEES FOR ALASKA$110KACTION FOR THE CLIMATE E…$100KVIRGINIA ORGANIZING$90KAPPALACHIAN VOICES$85K

Grant Size Distribution

727 grants across all recorded years

599<$50K79$50–100K39$100–250K5$250–500K$500K–1M5$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

PAUL HESSPROGRAM MANA$274K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
PAUL HESSPROGRAM MANA40$274,007
JANET MILLERPRESIDENT40
EDWARD M MILLERCEO30

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

21states
+13 more states

Cities

AlbanyAlexandriaAnchorageArlingtonArundelAshevilleAtlantaBathBethesdaBethlehemBirminghamBooneBoothbayBostonBoulderBronxBrooklineBrooklynBrunswickCambridge

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

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