Peter & Penelope West Charitable Fund
EIN 364118034
Possibly inactive.
Last 990-PF filing on record is from 2023
(3 years ago). This foundation may have filed its
final return or ceased operations — verify before investing time in an application.
Total Given 2016–2023
$276K
72 grants · $34K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$1K
typical micro grants · $1K–$2K
grant size
89%
deep partner · 16/18 multi-year
repeat
$1.0M
Assets (2023)
18
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(847) 615-8735
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $30K | $757K | $56K | 9 |
| 2017 | $30K | $827K | $21K | 9 |
| 2018 | $32K | $802K | $23K | 9 |
| 2020 | $72K | $907K | $24K | 8 |
| 2021 | $33K | $1.1M | $25K | 12 |
| 2022 | $36K | $1.1M | $25K | 12 |
| 2023 | $42K | $1.0M | $10K | 13 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 72 grants on record
Minimum
$400
25th Pctl
$1K
Median
$1K
Average
$4K
75th Pctl
$2K
Maximum
$60K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
PW
Penelope G West
President
Leadership
PF
Philip R Frankfort
Vice President
Leadership
PW
Peter S West
Secretary/Treasurer
Leadership
PW
Penelope G West
President
Leadership
PF
Philip R Frankfort
Vice President
Leadership
PW
Peter S West
Secretary/Treasurer
Leadership
PW
Penelope G West
President
Leadership
PF
Philip R Frankfort
Vice President
Leadership
PW
Peter S West
Secretary/Treasurer
Leadership
PW
Penelope G West
President
Leadership
PF
Philip R Frankfort
Vice President
Leadership
PW
Peter S West
Secretary/Treasurer
Leadership
PW
Penelope G West
President
Leadership
PF
Philip R Frankfort
Vice President
Leadership
PW
Peter S West
Secretary/Treasurer
Leadership
PW
Penelope G West
President
Leadership
PF
Philip R Frankfort
Vice President
Leadership
PW
Peter S West
Secretary/Treasurer
Leadership
PW
Penelope G West
President
Leadership
PF
Philip R Frankfort
Vice President
Leadership
PW
Peter S West
Secretary/Treasurer
Leadership
Grants Awarded (72 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ragdale Foundation | Lake Forest, IL | $60,000 | CHARITABLE | 2020 |
| Ragdale Foundation | Lake Forest, IL | $25,000 | CHARITABLE | 2023 |
| Ragdale Foundation | Lake Forest, IL | $20,000 | CHARITABLE | 2022 |
| Ragdale Foundation | Lake Forest, IL | $18,700 | CHARITABLE | 2018 |
| Ragdale Foundation | Lake Forest, IL | $18,500 | CHARITABLE | 2021 |
| Ragdale Foundation | Lake Forest, IL | $16,500 | CHARITABLE | 2017 |
| Ragdale Foundation | Lake Forest, IL | $16,100 | CHARITABLE | 2016 |
| Benjamin'S Hope | Holland, MI | $5,000 | CHARITABLE | 2023 |
| Chicago Symphony Orchestra | Chicago, IL | $3,500 | CHARITABLE | 2016 |
| Chicago Symphony Orchestra | Chicago, IL | $3,500 | CHARITABLE | 2017 |
| Chicago Symphony Orchestra | Chicago, IL | $3,500 | CHARITABLE | 2018 |
| Zion Development | Rockford, IL | $3,000 | CHARITABLE | 2020 |
| Acor | Boston, MA | $2,500 | EDUCATIONAL | 2020 |
| Lambs Farm | Libertyville, IL | $2,500 | CHARITABLE | 2020 |
| Lambs Farm | Libertyville, IL | $2,500 | CHARITABLE | 2021 |
| Acor | Boston, MA | $2,500 | EDUCATIONAL | 2021 |
| Benjamin'S Hope | Holland, MI | $2,500 | CHARITABLE | 2021 |
| Acor | Boston, MA | $2,500 | EDUCATIONAL | 2023 |
| Acor | Boston, MA | $2,500 | EDUCATIONAL | 2016 |
| Lambs Farm | Libertyville, IL | $2,500 | CHARITABLE | 2016 |
| Acor | Boston, MA | $2,500 | EDUCATIONAL | 2017 |
| Lambs Farm | Libertyville, IL | $2,500 | CHARITABLE | 2017 |
| Acor | Boston, MA | $2,500 | EDUCATIONAL | 2022 |
| Benjamin'S Hope | Holland, MI | $2,500 | CHARITABLE | 2022 |
| Lambs Farm | Libertyville, IL | $2,500 | CHARITABLE | 2022 |