Harry and Ethel West Foundation
Private foundation · Bakersfield, CA · EIN 23-7168492 · reported 2023–2025
84grants reported
$3,000median award
$1,000lower quartile
$55smallest grant
$502Ktotal paid
3states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 7 of its 84 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $88K in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Where to write
PO Box 1825
Bakersfield, CA 93303-1825
Address as registered with the IRS. Most foundations this size have no website and no application form, which is not a dead end: a short letter to this address is the whole process, and almost nobody sends one.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Bakersfield Memorial Hospital CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS | Bakersfield, CA | $40,000 |
| Junk A Tique CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS | Bakersfield, CA | $36,970 |
| Resurrection Church CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS | Bakersfield, CA | $30,000 |
| Kern Co Museum CAPITAL IMPROVEN=MENTS | Bakersifield, CA | $24,950 |
| Resurrection Church CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS | Bakersfield, CA | $21,807 |
| Bakersfield Homeless Center CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS | Bakersfield, CA | $18,000 |
| Bakersfield Homeless Center CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS | Bakersfield, CA | $18,000 |
| Bakersfield Homeless Center CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS | Bakersfield, CA | $16,500 |
| Kern Co Museum CAPITAL IMPROVEN=MENTS | Bakersifield, CA | $16,050 |
| Junk A Tique CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS | Bakersfield, CA | $14,900 |
| Boys Girls Club of Kern County CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS | Bakersfield, CA | $12,000 |
| Boys Girls Club of Kern County CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS | Bakersfield, CA | $12,000 |
| Boys Girls Club of Kern County CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS | Bakersfield, CA | $12,000 |
| Junk A Tique CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS | Bakersfield, CA | $10,000 |
| Csub Foundation CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS | Bakersfield, CA | $10,000 |
| Flood Ministries CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS | Bakersfield, CA | $9,000 |
| Flood Ministries CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS | Bakersfield, CA | $9,000 |
| Flood Ministries CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS | Bakersfield, CA | $9,000 |
| Csub Foundation CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS | Bakersfield, CA | $8,750 |
| Alzheimers Assn CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS | Bakersfield, CA | $7,250 |
| Country Christian School CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS | Bakersfield, CA | $7,000 |
| Alliance Against Fam Violence CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS | Bakersfield, CA | $6,000 |
| Alliance Against Fam Violence CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS | Bakersfield, CA | $6,000 |
| Global Family Care Network CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS | Bakersfield, CA | $6,000 |
| Alliance Against Fam Violence CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS | Bakersfield, CA | $6,000 |
| Asistance League of Bakersfield CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS | Bakersfield, CA | $5,530 |
| Henritta Weill Memoral CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS | Bakersfield, CA | $5,500 |
| American Cancer Society CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS | Bakersfield, CA | $5,500 |
| Global Family Care Network CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS | Bakersfield, CA | $5,125 |
| Child Guidance Clinic CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS | Bakersfield, CA | $5,000 |
| Coyote Club CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS | Bakersfield, CA | $5,000 |
| The Cat People CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS | Bakersfield, CA | $5,000 |
| Jj's Legacy CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS | Bakersfield, CA | $5,000 |
| Coyote Club CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS | Bakersfield, CA | $5,000 |
| The Cat People CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS | Bakersfield, CA | $5,000 |
| Bakersfield Pregnancy Center CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS | Bakersfield, CA | $5,000 |
| Coyote Club CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS | Bakersfield, CA | $5,000 |
| Kern Co Supt of Schools CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS | Bakersfield, CA | $5,000 |
| Victims Caplin Association CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS | Bakersfield, CA | $5,000 |
| Teen Challenage CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS | Riverside, CA | $4,000 |
| Kern Co Museum CAPITAL IMPROVEN=MENTS | Bakersifield, CA | $4,000 |
| Alzheimers Assn CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS | Bakersfield, CA | $3,000 |
| Oack Charter School CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS | Bakersfield, CA | $3,000 |
| Global Family Care Network CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS | Bakersfield, CA | $3,000 |
| CRU Inner City CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS | Orlando, FL | $2,600 |
| Bridges for Peace CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS | Melbourne, FL | $2,500 |
| Tehachapi Build-A-Plane CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS | Tehachapi, CA | $2,500 |
| Mare CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS | Bakersfield, CA | $2,500 |
| Country Christian School CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS | Bakersfield, CA | $2,500 |
| Kern Co Youth for Chrit CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS | Bakersfield, CA | $2,500 |
| Mare CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS | Bakersfield, CA | $2,500 |
| His Way Out CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS | Bakersfield, CA | $2,400 |
| His Way Out CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS | Bakersfield, CA | $2,400 |
| His Way Out CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS | Bakersfield, CA | $2,400 |
| Kern High School District CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS | Bakersfield, CA | $1,500 |
| Bakersfield West Rotary CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS | Bakersfield, CA | $1,000 |
| Kern High School District CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS | Bakersfield, CA | $1,000 |
| Kern Co Youth for Chrit CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS | Bakersfield, CA | $1,000 |
| Bakersfield Symphony Orchestra CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS | Bakersfield, CA | $1,000 |
| Bakersfield West Rotary CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS | Bakersfield, CA | $1,000 |
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