Private foundation · EIN 52-6358830

Westwind Foundation

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Norwalk, CT

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Tax year 2024 (period ending 2024-12-31) · Filed with IRS 2025 · Data as of 2026-10-24 · View filing on ProPublica · Source: IRS e-file object 202523219349107907
Total assets (EOY)$87,879,404
Grants paid$5,928,366
Typical (median) grant$10,000
Grants listed161
Giving in home state (CT)0%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K43
$5K–$25K68
$25K–$100K42
$100K+8

Smallest $500 · Largest $2,209,629

Geographic focus

DC
51%
VA
11%
NY
9%
CA
9%
MA
4%
NC
3%
CO
2%
AK
2%

Common purposes

needsprovidefundsoperaingcostsoerating

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2023$5,869,820$91,397,147151
2024$5,928,366$87,879,404161

Years shown are the filings ingested so far; more years are added as additional IRS batches are processed.

How to apply

This foundation checked Part XV line 2 of its 990-PF: it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2024.

Top recipients (tax year 2024)

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Advocates For YouthWASHINGTON, DCTO FUND OPERATING NEEDS$2,209,629
Fos FeministaNEW YORK, NYTO FUND OPERATING NEEDS$225,000
Dkt InternationalWASHINGTON, DCTO FUND OPERATING NEEDS$200,000
SelcCHARLOTTESVILLE, VATO FUND OPERATING NEEDS$150,000
Center For Reproductive RightsNEW YORK, NYTO FUND OPERATING NEEDS$125,000
EarthjusticeSAN FRANCISCO, CATO FUND OPERATING NEEDS$125,000
Trustees For AlaskaANCHORAGE, AKTO FUND OPERATING NEEDS$110,000
Action For The Climate EmergencyBOULDER, COTO FUND OPERATING NEEDS$100,000
Virginia OrganizingCHARLOTTESVILLE, VATO FUND OPERATING NEEDS$90,000
Appalachian VoicesBOONE, NCTO FUND OPERATING NEEDS$85,000
Chesapeake Climate Action NetworkTACOMA PARK, MDTO FUND OPERATING NEEDS$85,000
Public Health InstituteOAKLAND, CATO FUND OPERATING NEEDS$80,000
National Women'S Health NetworkWASHINGTON, DCTO FUND OPERAING NEEDS$75,000
Social Good FundRICHMOND, CATO FUND OPERATING NEEDS$75,000
Hopewell FundWASHINGTON, DCTO FUND OPERATING NEEDS$75,000
350OrgBROOKLYN, NYTO FUND OPERATING NEEDS$70,000
Conservation Law FoundationBOSTON, MATO FUND OPERATING NEEDS$65,000
Catholics For ChoiceWASHINGTON, DCTO FUND OPERATING NEEDS$60,000
Southern Alliance Clean EnergyKNOXVILLE, TNTO FUND OPERATING NEEDS$60,000
Greenpeace Fund IncWASHINGTON, DCTO FUND OPERATING NEEDS$55,000
IpasCHAPEL HILL, NCTO FUND OPERATING NEEDS$50,000
Marie Stopes InternationalWASHINGTON, DCTO FUND OPERATING NEEDS$50,000
Sexuality Info & Educ Council Of UsWASHINGTON, DCTO FUND OPERATING NEEDS$50,000
StandSAN FRANCISCO, CATO FUND OPERATING NEEDS$50,000
Un FoundationWASHINGTON, DCTO FUND OPERATING NEEDS$50,000
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