Emily A. West | President and Executive Director
A member of the West Foundation board of directors since 1985, Emily A. West became the Executive Director of the West Foundation... Read More
Stephen R. West (1931-2010)
Following his childhood in Indianapolis, Mr. West attended Carleton College, graduating cum laude in 1953 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in... Read More
Hilda K. West (1898-1984)
Hilda K. West (nee Kirkman) was born in Richmond, Indiana in 1898. The daughter of Indiana state senator Roscoe Kirkman, and suffragette... Read More
Harold B. West Founder (1892-1954)
Harold B. West was born in Syracuse, New York, in 1892. He began showing his entrepreneurial talent at an early age, establishing... Read More
Top ten recommended non-profits for donations to Nepalese Relief
Recently, TIME Magazine named constituent organizations MAP International and CARE International as two of their top ten recommended non-profits for donations to Nepalese... Read More
Building Tomorrow
On April 17, the foundation’s Indianapolis-based partner, Building Tomorrow, held its annual “Build a School Night” benefit. I was in attendance along... Read More