Wf & Blanche E West Educational & Coffman Jf
Invitation OnlyChehalis, Washington · EIN 91-6101769 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$180K
Organizations funded44
Typical grant$1,000
Total assets$4.1M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $4,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
61% of grants went outside Washington.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Centralia College | Centralia, WA | Scholarships | $41,000 |
| Washington State University Lightly Student Service Blg Rm 380 | Pullman, WA | Scholarships | $26,000 |
| University of Washington Office of Student Financial Aid | Seattle, WA | Scholarship | $17,000 |
| Central Washington University | Ellensburg, WA | Scholarship | $8,000 |
| Gonzaga Unviersity | Spokane, WA | Scholarship | $8,000 |
| Western Washinton University | Bellingham, WA | Scholarships | $7,000 |
| Eastern Washington University | Cheney, WA | Scholarship | $6,000 |
| Whitworth University | Spokane, WA | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Saint Martins University | Lacey, WA | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| George Fox University | Newberg, OR | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Grand Canyon University | Phoenix, AZ | Scholarship | $4,000 |
| Oregon State University | Corvallis, OR | Scholarship | $4,000 |
| Brigham Young University | Provo, UT | Scholarship | $4,000 |
| Pacific Lutheran University Financial Serv Hauge Adm Bld Rm 102 | Tacoma, WA | Scholarship | $4,000 |
| Lower Columbia College | Longview, WA | Scholarship | $3,000 |
| Pierce Community College | Puyallup, WA | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Southern Adventist University | Collegedale, TN | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Boise State University | Boise, ID | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Seattle Pacific University | Seattle, WA | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| University of Hawaii at Hilo Financial Aid Office | Hilo, HI | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Colorado School of Mines | Golden, CO | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Evergreen Beauty College | Olympia, WA | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Lane Community College | Eugene, OR | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Midway University | Midway, KY | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Odessa College | Odessa, TX | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Ottawa University Arizona | Surprise, AZ | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Texas Tech University | Lubbock, TX | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| The Oregon Institute of Technology | Klamath Falls, OR | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| University of Louisville | Louisville, KY | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| West Texas A & M | Canyon, TX | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Husson University | Bangor, ME | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Tacoma Community College | Tacoma, WA | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Bethlehem College and Seminary | Minneapolis, MN | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| At Still University | Mesa, AZ | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Mount Saint Mary's University | Emmitsburg, MD | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Liberty University College of Osteopathic Medicine | Lynchburg, VA | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| University of Idaho | Moscow, ID | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Walla Walla University | College Place, WA | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| South Puget Sound Community College | Olympia, WA | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Pacific University | Forest Grove, OR | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Eastern Oregon University | LA Grande, OR | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Loma Linda University School of Medicine | Loma Linda, CA | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Concordia University Irvine | Irvine, CA | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Portland State University | Portland, OR | Scholarship | $667 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $179,667 | 44 |
| 2024 | $184,000 | 58 |
| 2023 | $173,400 | 64 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Apr 22, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601129349100030
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 91-6101769
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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