Westwood Foundation
Westwood Foundation is a private foundation focused on Youth Development, based in Stateline, NV. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $767K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $10K. Net investment income was $10K.
Westwood Foundation at a glance
In short: Westwood Foundation gave $10K across 8 grants in 2024 (avg $1K), top state District of Columbia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $10,250
- -50.2% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 8
- -42.9% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $1,281
- -12.9% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $875
- Total assets
- $767,414
- +48.2% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- District of Columbia (49% 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 Westwood Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 8 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Global Giving - Handsontokyo ($5K). Together the top 8 received $10K.
Grant Size Distribution
29 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 29 grants of 29 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.
Cities
How Westwood Foundation gives
- In 2024 it paid out 148% of 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 2022 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2024) to $21K (2023). In 2024 it made 8 grants totaling $10K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Global Giving - Handsontokyo Washington, DC | For Providing Volunteer Opportunities for the Community | $5,000 |
| Baztec Fishing and Outdoors Minneapolis, MN | Community-Based Outreach Fishing and Outdoor Program | $1,000 |
| Children's Cabinet Reno, NV | For Resources for Parents and Children | $1,000 |
| Lakes Area Habitat for Humanity (Brainerd) Brainerd, MN | For Housing for Low Income Families | $1,000 |
| The First Tee of Northern Nevada Reno, NV | Integrate Life Skills Through Golf for Kids | $750 |
| Friends of the Douglas County Library Minden, NV | Literacy Education and Supplies | $500 |
| Zephyr Cove Elementary School Parents Club Zephyr Cove, NV | For Educational Supplies and Expenses | $500 |
| Junior Acheivement of Hawaii Island Hilo, HI | For Educational Programs | $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 | $767,414 | $246,941 | $40,975 | $10,250 | 8 | $37,580 | $9,604 | $25,368 |
| 2023 | $517,791 | $152,153 | $47,889 | $20,595 | 14 | $46,137 | $2,153 | $21,747 |
| 2022 | $376,486 | $107 | $23,144 | $11,750 | 7 | $23,144 | $107 | $18,630 |
| 2021 | $380,104 | $31 | — | — | — | — | — | $18,719 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Westwood Foundation reported a distributable amount of $25K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Westwood Foundation is led by Jessica Yueh, President on every filing since 2021; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Jessica Yueh
President
On filings since 2021
20 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jennie Yueh
Secretary
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Todd Benshoof
Treasurer
On filings since 2021
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2024. "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 Westwood Foundation
How much does Westwood Foundation give each year?
Westwood Foundation gave $10K across 8 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $21K across 14 grants.
What is Westwood Foundation's typical grant size?
Westwood Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $875, and its average grant was $1,281, across 8 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Westwood Foundation give grants?
Westwood Foundation's top state is District of Columbia, with 49% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Nevada (27%) and Minnesota (20%). The most frequent recipient cities were Reno, NV (2 grants).
Does Westwood Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 8 grants with a stated purpose on Westwood Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are Westwood Foundation's largest grantees?
Westwood Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Global Giving - Handsontokyo ($5,000), Baztec Fishing and Outdoors ($1,000) and Children's Cabinet ($1,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 68% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Westwood Foundation?
Westwood Foundation reported $767K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $38K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $25K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Westwood Foundation?
Westwood Foundation is a private foundation focused on Youth Development, based in Stateline, NV. It holds $767K in total assets as of 2024.
What is Westwood Foundation's EIN?
Westwood Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-2811941. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.
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 2021–2024
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