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ABOUT US

OUR MISSION:  
It shall be the mission of this Foundation to provide financial support to educational institutions with emphasis on Catholic education; Christian based organizations, which promote family unity and values; and programs, which provide assistance to the poor and the abused.


 

We are committed to providing financial support to (1) educational institutions with an emphasis on Catholic education; (2) Christian-based organizations which promote family unity and values; and (3) programs, which provide assistance to the poor and the abused.​

Founded by Laura "Jane" Westerman in June of 2000, The Westerman Foundation has provided over $5.4 million in grant funding to over 240 organizations across the United States.  ​

Each grant we provide helps to ensure that Mrs. Westerman's vision of providing on-going support for institutions close to her heart, and especially causes related to the Catholic Church, carries on.​​

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Laura Jane Westerman

She was born August 1, 1930 in Sulphur, Louisiana to Una Mae and Jason David. Laura Jane lived a long and happy life fulfilling 3 childhood dreams. 

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On Mission Together

The Westerman Foundation has provided over $5.4 million in grant funding to over 240 organizations across the

United States. 

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