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EIN 44-6011936

Western Philanthropies

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
PO Box Chicago
State
Illinois
Year formed
1958
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
Description
Western Philanthropies is a private foundation located in Po Box Chicago, IL. It primarily funds general causes and has made three grants to various organizations, including Backyard Growers, in the past year.
Total revenues
$558,604
2023
Total expenses
$576,697
2023
Total assets
$9,707,239
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Grants made by Western Philanthropies

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Thacher Island AssociationGeneral$50,000
Friends of Bedrock GardensGeneral$50,000
Rockport MusicGeneral$50,000
...and 3 more grants made

Personnel at Western Philanthropies

NameTitleCompensation
Linda WalkerPresident$0

Financials for Western Philanthropies

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$0
Investment income and dividends$309,439
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$249,165
Gross sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$558,604

Form 990s for Western Philanthropies

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-06-13990PFView PDF
2022-122023-05-11990PFView PDF
2021-122022-05-02990PFView PDF
2020-122021-06-24990PFView PDF
2019-122021-02-09990PFView PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s
Data update history
July 6, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2022
June 25, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
November 2, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2020
August 19, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2019
February 7, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2018
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsPrivate foundationsPrivate non-operating foundationsCharities
Issues
No issues found
Characteristics
Provides grantsPartially liquidatedNational levelTax deductible donationsNo full-time employees
General information
Address
C/O the Northern Trust Company Age
PO Box Chicago, IL 60680
County
Cook County, IL
Phone
(312) 630-6000
IRS details
EIN
44-6011936
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990-PF
Year formed
1958
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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