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WEST STAR FOUNDATION
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WEST STAR FOUNDATION
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RENO, NV, US
501(c)3
EIN
41-6020517
Private Foundation
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WEST STAR FOUNDATION
Closed

RENO, NV, US
501(c)3
EIN
41-6020517
Private Foundation

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This organization closed in 2020. It filed a final 990 indicating termination and no longer appears as active in IRS records, as it is absent from the EO Business Master File and Pub78 List.

Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

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The WEST STAR FOUNDATION is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses its funding primarily in Washington, Idaho, and California. It operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only model and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Total Funding Given

$583.2K

2020
Grantees funded
52
Multi-year grantees
69%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

49

Median 1st year grant
$5K
Median 2nd year grant
$5K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
J
James L Pugh
Board Member
S
Santoshi Wagner-Anue
Board Member
L
Lori E Pugh
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to WEST STAR FOUNDATION?
No. WEST STAR FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does WEST STAR FOUNDATION give?
WEST STAR FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Washington, Idaho, and California. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are WEST STAR FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from WEST STAR FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $5,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does WEST STAR FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2020, WEST STAR FOUNDATION awarded about 50 grants, totaling nearly $583 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did WEST STAR FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2020, WEST STAR FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 50 grantees. Recent grantees include IDAHO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC, GLOBAL CHILD NUTRITION FOUNDATION, and EVERETT GOSPEL MISSION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to WEST STAR FOUNDATION?
WEST STAR FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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