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WEST FOR CHARITIES TW

BUFFALO, NY · EIN 237914975 · Form 990PF · FY2025 · NTEE T20 · Philanthropy & Grantmaking · Small ($100K-$1M)
revenue
$201K
expenses
$36K
net assets
$1.9M
employees
profile · synthesized from sources

WEST FOR CHARITIES TW is a grantmaking organization based in Buffalo, NY, that supports charitable, educational, religious, and medical causes through financial contributions to nonprofit partners. The organization distributes funds to a range of recipients including United Way affiliates, educational institutions, hospitals, and community service organizations. Its giving spans multiple sectors with a focus on philanthropy and public benefit.

named programs · 3 · from sources

What they call their work

Charitable Giving Program
Provides financial support to nonprofit organizations serving community needs in Franklin County and beyond
Educational Support Grants
Funds educational initiatives and institutions, including The Pennsylvania State University
Medical Research and Care Grants
Supports medical research and patient care through grants to organizations like Shriner's Hospitals and the Foundation for AIDS Research
activities · 6 groups

What they do

  • General Operating Support Grants 1 activity
    • Funding charitable organizations
      Funds a range of charitable organizations, including United Way of Franklin County, The Salvation Army, Buttonwood Nature Center, and Renfrew Committee Inc., to support community-based initiatives and services.
  • University-Specific Endowment and Program Funding 1 activity
    • Funding educational institutions
      Awards grants to educational entities, including The Pennsylvania State University, to support educational purposes.
  • Art Museum Funding and Support 1 activity
    • Funding libraries and cultural institutions
      Supports public access to knowledge and culture through grants to institutions such as Alexander Hamilton Memorial Free Library.
  • Charitable Grantmaking to Specific Causes 1 activity
    • Funding medical and health-focused organizations
      Finances medical and health-related nonprofits such as Arthritis Foundation, Shriners Hospitals for Children, and The Foundation for AIDS Research to advance medical research and care.
  • Jewish Religious Institution Support 1 activity
    • Funding religious organizations
      Provides financial support to religious institutions such as Christ United Methodist Church for religious purposes.
  • Summer Camp Access Scholarships 1 activity
    • Funding youth and community development organizations
      Provides funding to organizations like the Waynesboro YMCA that serve youth and promote community development through recreational and social programs.
financials · form 990PF · fy2025
revenue
Total revenue$201K
Contributions & grants
Program service revenue
Investment income$60K30%
Other revenue$140K
expenses
Total expenses$36K
Program expenses
Admin / overhead
Fundraising
Salaries & benefits$31K
Grants paid out$101K
balance sheet
Total assets$1.94M
Cash
Investments
Liabilities
Net assets$1.94M
6 years on record · 2020–2025 · YoY revenue +52.4%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2025

Who runs it

paid leadership · 1
NameTitleHours/wkCompensation
M T TRUST COMPANY TRUSTEE 1 $31K
relationships · 11

Who they work with

  • ALEXANDER HAMILTON MEMORIAL FREE LI Partner — Funded for charitable purposes in tax year 2025
  • ARTHRITIS FOUNDATION Partner — Funded for medical purposes in tax year 2025
  • BUTTONWOOD NATURE CENTER Partner — Funded for charitable purposes in tax year 2025
  • CHRIST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH Partner — Funded for religious purposes in tax year 2025
  • RENFREW COMMITTEE INC Partner — Funded for charitable purposes in tax year 2025
  • SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDREN Partner — Funded for medical purposes in tax year 2025
  • THE FOUNDATION FOR AIDS RESEARCH Partner — Funded for medical purposes in tax years 2024 and 2025
  • THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY Partner — Funded for educational purposes in tax year 2025
  • THE SALVATION ARMY Partner — Funded for charitable purposes in tax year 2025
  • UNITED WAY OF FRANKLIN COUNTY Partner — Funded for charitable purposes in tax year 2025
  • WAYNESBORO YMCA Partner — Funded for charitable purposes in tax year 2025