William N and Ruth M Westhoff Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyPlymouth, Minnesota · EIN 41-1987869 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$170K
Organizations funded18
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$3.4M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $750 and $11,050.
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
38% of grants went outside Minnesota.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Messiah Church | Plymouth, MN | Gen'l purpose exempt function grant | $62,150 |
| Connections Abused Women & Children | Chicago, IL | Gen'l purpose exempt function grant | $20,000 |
| Greater Chicago Food Depository | Chicago, IL | Gen'l purpose exempt function grant | $20,000 |
| Salvation Army | Roseville, MN | Gen'l purpose exempt function grant | $14,500 |
| Groves Learning Organization | St Louis Park, MN | Gen'l purpose exempt function grant | $11,050 |
| Veap | Bloomington, MN | Gen'l purpose exempt function grant | $7,000 |
| Hospitality House | Minneapolis, MN | Gen'l purpose exempt function grant | $7,000 |
| Prism | Golden Valley, MN | Gen'l purpose exempt function grant | $7,000 |
| The God's Child Project | Bismarck, ND | Gen'l purpose exempt function grant | $6,000 |
| Iocp | Plymouth, MN | Gen'l purpose exempt function grant | $5,000 |
| Re-Member | Pine Ridge, SD | Gen'l purpose exempt function grant | $3,000 |
| North Scottsdale UMC | Scottsdale, AZ | Gen'l purpose exempt function grant | $3,000 |
| Bridges to Learning | Minneapolis, MN | Gen'l purpose exempt function grant | $2,000 |
| Brunswick UMC | Crystal, MN | Gen'l purpose exempt function grant | $750 |
| St Jude Childrens Research Hospital | Memphis, TN | Gen'l purpose exempt function grant | $500 |
| Uplift North | Richfield, MN | Gen'l purpose exempt function grant | $500 |
| Thrive Kenya | Minnetonka, MN | Gen'l purpose exempt function grant | $500 |
| National Parks Conservation Assoc | Washington, DC | Gen'l purpose exempt function grant | $100 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $170,050 | 18 |
| 2024 | $114,800 | 21 |
| 2023 | $115,059 | 20 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 4, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611249349100916
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 41-1987869
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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