Private foundation · Arcadia, CA

Helen and Will Webster Foundation

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Typical grant size
$20K $50K $200K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
63
Repeat grantees
46
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

Richard B Webster
Secretary and Treasurer
$324K
Alec J Webster
President
$324K
Theodore M Joyce
Board Member
Wilton B Webster
Board Member
Helen E Webster
Board Member
Hellen E Webster
Board Member
Wilton W Webster
President & CEO

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.

Payout rate · TY 2024
7.3%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'17
'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
446
Total grants awarded
$122.2M
Total amount
$274K
Average grant
$8.3M
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$16.6M
54 grants
2023
$13.3M
52 grants
2022
$10.6M
62 grants
2021
$14.4M
51 grants
2020
$11.4M
47 grants
2019
$11.2M
36 grants
2018
$10.4M
33 grants
2017
$12.1M
31 grants
2016
$10.4M
29 grants
2014
$6.7M
26 grants
2013
$5.1M
25 grants

Top recipients

11 grants · CA · ✓ Exact match
$44.3M
8 grants · CA · ≈ likely match
$14.0M
10 grants · OK · ✓ Exact match
$8.7M
8 grants · CA · ✓ Exact match
$3.7M
4 grants · TX · ✓ Exact match
$3.5M
11 grants · CA · ✓ Exact match
$3.5M
5 grants · CA · ✓ Exact match
$3.1M
11 grants · CA · ✓ Exact match
$2.9M
10 grants · CA · ✓ Exact match
$2.7M
8 grants · CA · ✓ Exact match
$2.5M

Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.

Recent grants · most recent filings first

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EDUCATION
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$3.9M
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$1.0M
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HEALTH CARE
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$1.0M
American Heart Association
HEALTH CARE
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$1.0M
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$733K
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$575K
Alliance College-ready Psf
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$500K
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$375K
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$305K
Pasadena Educational Foundation
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$300K
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$250K
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$250K
Stars Illuminateeducateadvo
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$225K
Land Trust of Santa Cruz County
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$200K
Public Works Group
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$200K
Azusa Pacific University
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$200K
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$159K
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$140K
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$140K
UCLA Foundation
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$125K
College Access Plan
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$103K
Gilder Lehrman Inst of American
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NY · TY 2024
$100K
Dientes Comty Dental Clinic
PROVIDES BASIC DENTAL CARE AND EDUCATION TO LOW INCO
CA · TY 2024
$100K
Healthy Smiles for Kids of Oc
HEALTH
CA · TY 2024
$100K
Pasadena Education Network
EDUCATION
CA · TY 2024
$100K
Arroyos & Foothills Conservancy
WILDLIFE PRESERVATION
CA · TY 2024
$65K
Pasadena Symphony and Pops
ARTS
CA · TY 2024
$60K
Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
ART & CULTURE
CA · TY 2024
$50K
LA Metropolitan Debate Commission
EDUCATION
CA · TY 2024
$50K
Corp of the Fine Arts Museum
ART & CULTURE
CA · TY 2024
$50K
Life Lab Science Program
EDUCATION
CA · TY 2024
$50K
Le Bonheur Foundation
CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
TN · TY 2024
$50K
A Noise Within
THE ARTS AND EDUCATION
CA · TY 2024
$44K
Climate Central
CLIMATE
NJ · TY 2024
$40K
Boys & Girls Club Santa Cruz Co
EDUCATION AND HEALTH
CA · TY 2024
$35K
Coastal Watershed Council
EDUCATION
CA · TY 2024
$35K
Interactions for Peace
EDUCATION
CA · TY 2024
$30K
Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History
ART & CULTURE
CA · TY 2024
$30K
Friends Santa Cruz Public Library
LIBRARY
CA · TY 2024
$20K
Food Finders Inc
FOOD PROGRAM
CA · TY 2024
$15K
Santa Cruz Mountains Trail Stew
ENVIRONMENT
CA · TY 2024
$15K
Pie Ranch
FOOD EDUCATION
CA · TY 2024
$15K
Hospice of Santa Cruz County
HEALTH
CA · TY 2024
$10K
Meals on Wheels for Santa Cruz Co
FOOD PROGRAM
CA · TY 2024
$10K
Food What
FEED THE POOR
CA · TY 2024
$10K
El Paso de Robles Area Historic
LIBRARY
CA · TY 2024
$5K
The Land Conservancy of Slo County
CONSERVANCY
CA · TY 2024
$5K
Sustainable Systems Research
ENVIRONMENT
CA · TY 2024
$5K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.