Carmel M and John G Whitman Foundation
Accepts applications
Carmel M and John G Whitman Foundation is a private foundation in Ventura, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $64,600 in 15 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $8,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$64,600
- Number of grants15
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$8,000
- Assets$407,232
- New grantees27%
Giving in 2024 was up from $58,725 the year before.
27% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $54,000 | 14 | $371,894 |
| 2023 | $58,725 | 17 | $439,449 |
| 2024 | $64,600 | 15 | $407,232 |
How to apply
| Contact | Carmel M Whitman or John G Whitman 1003 Woodstock Lane, Ventura, CA 93001 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (805) 432-4474 |
| What to submit | Written request with description and nature of charity |
What Carmel M and John G Whitman Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 6 | $36,500 |
| New York | 2 | $10,000 |
| District of Columbia | 2 | $5,000 |
| Texas | 1 | $5,000 |
| Illinois | 1 | $3,000 |
| Ohio | 1 | $3,000 |
| Alabama | 1 | $2,000 |
| Florida | 1 | $100 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| PBS Socal | Support education | $8,000 |
| California Lutheran University | Support education | $7,000 |
| California State University Northridge Foundation | Support education | $7,000 |
| Ventura Hs Advancement | Support education | $7,000 |
| Ojai Raptor Center | Education and research | $5,500 |
| Doctors Without Borders | Research and treatment of disease | $5,000 |
| Planned Parenthood | Education and research | $5,000 |
| Raices | Public support of organization mission | $5,000 |
| Alzheimer's Association | Research and treatment of disease | $3,000 |
| Cleveland Clinic Foundation | Research and treatment of disease | $3,000 |
| Cystic Fibrosis Foundation | Research and treatment of disease | $3,000 |
| Directors Guild Foundation | Public support of organization mission | $2,000 |
| Public Citizen Foundation | Public support of organization mission | $2,000 |
| Southern Poverty Law Center | Public support of organization mission | $2,000 |
| Wounded Warrior Project | Public support of organization mission | $100 |
Officers and trustees
- Carmel M Whitman
- John G Whitman
- Vicki F Magasinn
- Jonathan M Feldman
Questions people ask
Does Carmel M and John G Whitman Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Carmel M and John G Whitman Foundation give?
$64,600 in tax year 2024, across 15 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Carmel M and John G Whitman Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Carmel M Whitman (President/Ceo), John G Whitman (Sec/Treasurer), Vicki F Magasinn (Director) and Jonathan M Feldman (Director).
What does Carmel M and John G Whitman Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, science and research and faith communities.