White Mountain Institute
Accepts applications
White Mountain Institute is a private foundation in Los Altos, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $70,985 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $162 and the largest $65,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$70,985
- Number of grants12
- Typical grant$162
- Largest grant$65,000
- Assets$2.1 million
- New grantees82%
Giving in 2024 was up from $33,995 the year before.
82% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $53,920 | 5 | $1.7 million |
| 2023 | $33,995 | 8 | $1.9 million |
| 2024 | $70,985 | 12 | $2.1 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Dr Paul F White President 144 Ashby Lane, Los Altos, CA 94022 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (650) 559-1754 |
| What to submit | Resume Style (Project Scope, Methodology, time frame, budget ect) |
What White Mountain Institute funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 10 | $69,885 |
| Wisconsin | 1 | $1,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $100 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| UC Berkeley Foundation | Scholarshipsand Support | $65,000 |
| UC Berkeley Financial Aid & Scholarship | Support | $3,000 |
| Gualala Arts Center | Donation for research awards | $1,000 |
| The Society for Ambulatory Anesthesia | Support | $1,000 |
| Lucas Valley Elementary | Support | $210 |
| St Lawerence Elementary-Middle School | Support | $200 |
| North Sonoma Coast Volunteer Firefighter Association | Support | $125 |
| North Sonoma Coast Volunteer Firefighter Association | Support | $125 |
| Redwood Coast Recreation Center | Support | $100 |
| Redwood Coast Medical Services | Support | $100 |
| Action Network | Support | $100 |
| Squirrel News | Support | $25 |
Officers and trustees
- Paul WhiteMD PHD
- Linda White BA BSN MS
- Charles White BA
- Giovanni Pittoni MD
- Larry R Mayne
- Kristine N Lopes
- Lisa M White-Knayzeh MD
- Johan Raeder MD PHD
- Ed A White
- Jeremy Stevens MD
- Chris Meakins
- Etem Alnigenis
Questions people ask
Does White Mountain Institute accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does White Mountain Institute give?
$70,985 in tax year 2024, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $162.
Who runs White Mountain Institute?
Its 2024 filing lists Paul WhiteMD PHD (President), Linda White BA BSN MS (Secretary), Charles White BA (Treasurer) and Giovanni Pittoni MD (Director) among 12 officers and trustees.
What does White Mountain Institute fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.