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Howard & Carolee White Foundation

Preselected recipients only Menlo Park, California · EIN 770436227

Howard & Carolee White Foundation is a private foundation in Menlo Park, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $204,000 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $15,000 and the largest $45,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $123,000 the year before.

56% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$130,0009$2.5 million
2023$123,0007$5.9 million
2024$204,0009$6.4 million

How to apply

Howard & Carolee White Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Howard & Carolee White Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in California.

StateGrantsAmount
California9$204,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 9 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Boys & Girls Club of the Peninsula
Menlo Park, CA
General$45,000
Menlo Park Presbyterian Church
Menlo Park, CA
General$40,000
Second Harvest Food Bank
San Carlos, CA
General$39,000
Swords to Ploughshares
San Francisco, CA
General$15,000
Muttville
San Francisco, CA
General$15,000
Pets in Need
Redwood City, CA
General$15,000
Humane Society of Silicon Valley
Milpitas, CA
General$15,000
Peninsula Humane Society
Burlingame, CA
General$15,000
Lucille Packard Hospital
Palo Alto, CA
General$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Howard & Carolee White Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Howard & Carolee White Foundation give?

$204,000 in tax year 2024, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $15,000.

Who runs Howard & Carolee White Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Marci Coggins (President), Michael White (Cfo) and Michelle Dillabough (Secretary).

What does Howard & Carolee White Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly animals.

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