Private foundation · Washington, DC

The Westervelt Charitable Trust

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Typical grant size
$500 – $600 – $3K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
23
Repeat grantees
18
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

Theron Westervelt
TRUSTEE
$5K
Letitia W Smith
TRUSTEE

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

Payout rate · TY 2024
4.1%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'17
'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
265
Total grants awarded
$673K
Total amount
$3K
Average grant
$20K
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$71K
23 grants
2023
$66K
19 grants
2022
$57K
19 grants
2021
$66K
20 grants
2020
$55K
24 grants
2019
$51K
25 grants
2018
$58K
22 grants
2017
$51K
23 grants
2016
$50K
22 grants
2015
$45K
20 grants
2014
$63K
25 grants
2013
$40K
23 grants

Top recipients

12 grants · DC · ✓ Exact match
$120K
United Church of Cabot
5 grants · VT
$75K
9 grants · CA · ✓ Exact match
$64K
12 grants · NY · ✓ Exact match
$62K
Planned Parenthood
12 grants · NY
$55K
Cabot Community Assoc
6 grants · VT
$45K
12 grants · DC · ✓ Exact match
$38K
9 grants · IL · ✓ Exact match
$18K
Yorkist History Trust
2 grants
$16K
4 grants · NY · ≈ likely match
$16K

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

Spread the Vote
GENERAL OPERATIONS
CA · TY 2024
$10K
Planned Parenthood
GENERAL OPERATIONS
DC · TY 2024
$10K
Phillips Collection
GENERAL OPERATIONS
DC · TY 2024
$10K
Cambridge in America
GENERAL OPERATIONS
NY · TY 2024
$10K
Harbor Camps
GENERAL OPERATIONS
FL · TY 2024
$6K
Yorkist History Trust
PROJECT ON THE EXECUTOR'S ACCOUNTS AND PROBATE INVENTORIES OF SIR THOMAS CHARLETON
TY 2024
$6K
N Street Village Inc
GENERAL OPERATIONS
DC · TY 2024
$3K
Cabot Community Assoc
GENERAL OPERATIONS
VT · TY 2024
$3K
Keegan Theatre
GENERAL OPERATIONS
DC · TY 2024
$3K
Muscular Dystrophy Association
GENERAL OPERATIONS
IL · TY 2024
$2K
American Red Cross
GENERAL OPERATIONS
IA · TY 2024
$1K
Washington Latin Pcs
GENERAL OPERATIONS
DC · TY 2024
$1K
University of St Andrews American Foundation
GENERAL OPERATIONIS
TY 2024
$1K
Friends of Sws
GENERAL OPERATIONS
DC · TY 2024
$1K
Scenic & Historic Costal A1a Byway
GENERAL OPERATIONS
FL · TY 2024
$500
Wjct Inc
GENERAL OPERATIONS
FL · TY 2024
$500
Friends of the Gtm Reserve Inc
GENERAL OPERATIONS
FL · TY 2024
$500
City Rescue Mission
GENERAL OPERATIONS
FL · TY 2024
$500
World Wildlife Fund
GENERAL OPERATIONS
DC · TY 2024
$500
Defenders of Wildlife
GENERAL OPERATIONS
DC · TY 2024
$500
Jacksonville Humane Society
GENERAL OPERATIONS
FL · TY 2024
$500
National Wildlife Federation
GENERAL OPERATIONS
VA · TY 2024
$500
Wildflower Donors Inc - Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
GENERAL OPERATIONS
TX · TY 2024
$300
Yorkist History Trust
PROJECT ON THE EXECUTOR'S ACCOUNTS AND PROBATE INVENTORIES OF SIR THOMAS CHARLETON
TY 2023
$10K
Cambridge in America
GENERAL OPERATIONS
NY · TY 2023
$10K
Planned Parenthood
GENERAL OPERATIONS
DC · TY 2023
$10K
Spread the Vote
GENERAL OPERATIONS
CA · TY 2023
$10K
Phillips Collection
GENERAL OPERATIONS
DC · TY 2023
$10K
N Street Village Inc
GENERAL OPERATIONS
DC · TY 2023
$3K
Cabot Community Assoc
GENERAL OPERATIONS
VT · TY 2023
$3K
Muscular Dystrophy Association
GENERAL OPERATIONS
IL · TY 2023
$2K
Harbor Camps
GENERAL OPERATIONS
FL · TY 2023
$2K
American Red Cross
GENERAL OPERATIONS
IA · TY 2023
$1K
Defenders of Wildlife
GENERAL OPERATIONS
DC · TY 2023
$500
Wjct Inc
GENERAL OPERATIONS
FL · TY 2023
$500
Friends of the Gtm Reserve Inc
GENERAL OPERATIONS
FL · TY 2023
$500
World Wildlife Fund
GENERAL OPERATIONS
DC · TY 2023
$500
Scenic & Historic Costal A1a Byway
GENERAL OPERATIONS
FL · TY 2023
$500
National Wildlife Federation
GENERAL OPERATIONS
VA · TY 2023
$500
City Rescue Mission
GENERAL OPERATIONS
FL · TY 2023
$500
Jacksonville Humane Society
GENERAL OPERATIONS
FL · TY 2023
$500
Wildflower Donors Inc - Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
GENERAL OPERATIONS
TX · TY 2023
$300
Cambridge in America
GENERAL OPERATIONS
NY · TY 2022
$10K
Phillips Collection
GENERAL OPERATIONS
DC · TY 2022
$10K
Spread the Vote
GENERAL OPERATIONS
CA · TY 2022
$10K
Montessori School of Central Vermont
GENERAL OPERATIONS
VT · TY 2022
$5K
Planned Parenthood
GENERAL OPERATIONS
DC · TY 2022
$5K
Cabot Community Assoc
GENERAL OPERATIONS
VT · TY 2022
$5K
N Street Village Inc
GENERAL OPERATIONS
DC · TY 2022
$3K
Harbor Camps
GENERAL OPERATIONS
FL · TY 2022
$2K

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