AI Summary
THE WEST INC is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding and operates by invitation only, meaning it does not accept unsolicited proposals. In 2025, the organization distributed a total of $40.5K across 18 grantees. Nonprofits interested in engaging with THE WEST INC can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
PROFITS FROM THE RETAIL STORE, THE WEST, ARE DONATED TO QUALIFYING EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS UNDER SECTION 501C3 OF THE IRS.
Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
SISTER JOSE WOMEN'S CENTER
TUCSON, AZ
$103.5K
15%
TUCSON CENTERS FOR WOMEN & CHILDREN INC DBA EMERGE CENTER AGAINST DOMESTIC ABUSE
TUCSON, AZ
$73.2K
10%
WHEELS FOR KIDS
Oro Valley, AZ
$31.5K
4%
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Total No. of Grants
12
Median 1st year grant
$6.5K
Median 2nd year grant
$8K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE WEST INC?
No. THE WEST INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE WEST INC give?
THE WEST INC primarily gives to organizations located in Arizona, Idaho, and South Carolina. 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 THE WEST INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE WEST INC fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $6,500. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE WEST INC make each year?
In 2025, THE WEST INC awarded about 10 grants, totaling nearly $41 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE WEST INC fund recently?
In 2025, THE WEST INC awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include SISTER JOSE WOMEN'S CENTER, TUCSON CENTERS FOR WOMEN & CHILDREN INC DBA EMERGE CENTER AGAINST DOMESTIC ABUSE, and WHEELS FOR KIDS. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE WEST INC?
THE WEST INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.