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Filing year 2023

GARY AND MARY WEST CHARITABLE TRUST

La Jolla, California·EIN 87-3374164·NTEE T22 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$16.9M
Total assets
$333.4M
Total expenses
$33.6M
Reported officers
6

Executive compensation

Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 3 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in California.

CEO and Chair
Board Chair
Above 90th percentile
$299k
$332k
CFO & Treasurer
75th to 90th percentile
$206k
$229k
President
Board President
75th to 90th percentile
$176k
$196k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with San Diego-Carlsbad, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 3 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2023, the highest total compensation at GARY AND MARY WEST CHARITABLE TRUST equaled 0.9% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

This organization (2023)
0.9%
Sector median
15%
Middle half of sector
5% to 24%

Based on 35,946 philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.

Grants paid

Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2023 Form 990-PF, Part XV.

Total granted

$29.9M

Itemized grants

22

Median grant

$32k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
GARY AND MARY WEST HEALTH INSTITUTELA JOLLA, CATO SUPPORT OPERATIONS AND APPLIED MEDICAL RESEARCH INITIATIVES$22M
GARY AND MARY WEST HEALTH POLICY CENTERWASHINGTON, DCSEE STATEMENT FOR EXPENDITURE RESPONSIBILITY GRANT$6M
OMAHA COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONOMAHA, NETO SUPPORT THE TRUST'S CONTINUED EFFORTS IN FUNDING CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS$520k
SERVING SENIORSSAN DIEGO, CATO SUPPORT INTEGRATED CARE COORDINATION$261k
GARY AND MARY WEST SENIOR DENTAL CENTER INCSAN DIEGO, CATO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS AND SUSTAINABILITY PLANNING$200k
LEGAL AID SOCIETY OF SAN DIEGO INCSAN DIEGO, CATO SUPPORT THE HEALTH ADVOCACY PROJECT$193k
SERVING SENIORSSAN DIEGO, CATO SUPPORT OPERATIONS AT THE GARY AND MARY WEST SENIOR WELLNESS CENTER$168k
THE SCAN FOUNDATIONLONG BEACH, CATO SUPPORT THE CALIFORNIA MASTER PLAN FOR AGING PROJECT$150k
INTERFAITH COMMUNITY SERVICES INCESCONDIDO, CATO SUPPORT SENIOR SERVICES IN NORTH SAN DIEGO COUNTY$100k
CHALLENGE CENTERLA MESA, CATO SUPPORT AGING WITH INDEPENDENCE AND DIGNITY$72k
APPLE TREE DENTALMOUNDS VIEW, MNTO SUPPORT THE HEALTHY AGING PROJECT$36k
INTERCULTURAL SENIOR CENTEROMAHA, NETO SUPPORT CASE MANAGEMENT FOR OLDER ADULTS$28k
OUTLOOK ENRICHMENTOMAHA, NETO SUPPORT IMPROVING SENIORS' CONNECTIVITY & MENTAL HEALTH W/ ADAPTIVE TECH. TRAINING & SUPPORT$27k
AMERICAN SOCIETY ON AGINGSAN FRANCISCO, CATO SUPPORT THE MASTER PLAN FOR AGING SYMPOSIUM$25k
NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCESWASHINGTON, DCTO SUPPORT THE WORKSHOP IN ADVANCING ORAL HEALTH ACROSS THE LIFESPAN$25k
NOTRE DAME HOUSING INCOMAHA, NETO SUPPORT LIFE ENRICHMENT COORDINATOR AND SERVICE COORDINATOR$25k
SAN DIEGO REGIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATIONSAN DIEGO, CATO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS FOCUSED ON SUCCESSFUL AGING$25k
SERVING SENIORSSAN DIEGO, CACHALLENGE GRANT TO SUPPLEMENT GMWSWC OPERATIONS$25k
VOLUNTEERS ASSISTING SENIORSOMAHA, NETO SUPPORT THE SENIOR BENEFITS COUNSELING PROGRAM$22k
SERVING SENIORSSAN DIEGO, CATO SUPPORT OPERATIONS AT THE GARY AND MARY WEST SENIOR WELLNESS CENTER$21k
GIFFORD MEDICAL CENTERRANDOLPH, VTTO SUPPORT LAST MILE EVENT$10k
GRANTMAKERS IN AGING INCWHITE PLAINS, NYTO SUPPORT GRANTMAKERS IN AGING GENERAL OPERATIONS$10k
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FAQ

Common questions about GARY AND MARY WEST CHARITABLE TRUST

What does the Board Chair of GARY AND MARY WEST CHARITABLE TRUST earn?

In 2023, the Board Chair of GARY AND MARY WEST CHARITABLE TRUST received $298,990 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Board Chair roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in California: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Board Chair pay at GARY AND MARY WEST CHARITABLE TRUST compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in California, the 2023 pay of the Board Chair at GARY AND MARY WEST CHARITABLE TRUST falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at GARY AND MARY WEST CHARITABLE TRUST equaled 0.9% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

What are GARY AND MARY WEST CHARITABLE TRUST's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, GARY AND MARY WEST CHARITABLE TRUST reported $16.9M in total revenue and $33.6M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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