Westwood Gives

Foundation · Grantmaker Minnetonka, MN EIN: 85-4271814

Westwood Gives is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Minnetonka, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $71K.

Key facts about Westwood Gives

EIN
85-4271814
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$71,200
Grants made (2025)
6
Average grant
$11,867
Median grant
$10,000
Primary geography
Texas (96% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

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

Who Westwood Gives funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Westwood Gives's 6 itemized 2025 grants were Texas (96%). None of its 6 grants with a stated purpose were described as general or operating support.

How Westwood Gives gives

  • Giving grew 401% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

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Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

—

Annual Giving

$71K

+34.3% YoY

Grant Count

6

+50.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$12K

-10.4% YoY

About Westwood Gives

Based on IRS filings

Westwood Gives is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Minnetonka, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $71K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of all 6 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

Cities

DenverSt PaulMinnetonkaAbileneBoulderCaryDallasEden PrairieFort WorthKervilleLakewayLas VegasNew OleansSt Louis ParkWimberley

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.1202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets———
Revenue———
Expenses———
Qualifying Distributions———
Net Investment Income———
Distributable Amount———

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS February 13, 2023)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 4, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 1, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 2, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 11, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$18K$36K$53K$71K0 grants20202 grants20214 grants20225 grants20234 grants20246 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2025

Cherish a Child USA: $27KCherish a Child USA$27KLena Pope Homes Inc: $20KLena Pope Homes Inc$20KSalvation Army - Kerrville Kroc Corps Community: $10KSalvation Army - KerrvilleKroc Corps Community$10KTexas Search and Rescue: $10KTexas Search and Rescue$10KTwin Cities Habitat for Humanity: $3KTwin Cities Habitat forHumanity$3KAbilene Christian University: $2KAbilene Christian University$2K

Grant Size Distribution

21 grants across all recorded years

20<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest recipients include Cherish a Child USA ($26,700), Lena Pope Homes Inc ($20,000), Salvation Army - Kerrville Kroc Corps Community ($10,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
CHERISH A CHILD USA Lakeway, TXTO SUPPORT TRIP TO UGANDA TO SUPPORT UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES AFFECTED BY HIV/AIDS$26,700
LENA POPE HOMES INC Fort Worth, TXSUPPORT OF ORGANIZATION THAT FOCUSES ON MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLBEING OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES IN THE GREATER FORT WORTH TX COMMUNITY$20,000
SALVATION ARMY - KERRVILLE KROC CORPS COMMUNITY Kerville, TXSUPPORT FLOOD RELIEF IN TX$10,000
TEXAS SEARCH AND RESCUE Wimberley, TXSUPPORT FLOOD RELIEF IN TX$10,000
TWIN CITIES HABITAT FOR HUMANITY St Paul, MN2024 HOMEBUILDING SPONSORSHIP$3,000
ABILENE CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY Abilene, TXSCHOLARSHIPS, STEM PROGRAMS$1,500

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.

From 2025 IRS filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Bryan PowellBoard Member, Pres & Treasurer——
Dan BeckmannBoard Member & Secretary——
Mallory LindgrenBoard Member——
Robert CopoulsBoard Member——
Aaron TippieBoard Member——

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Westwood Gives?

Westwood Gives is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Minnetonka, MN. It holds — in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Westwood Gives operate?

Westwood Gives has awarded grants in Colorado, Louisiana, Minnesota, North Carolina, Nevada, Texas.

What size grants does Westwood Gives award?

In 2025, Westwood Gives awarded 6 grants totaling $71K — an average of about $12K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Westwood Gives's EIN?

Westwood Gives's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-4271814. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

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