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Whitham Family Foundation

Accepts applications Denver, Colorado · EIN 472578151

Whitham Family Foundation is a private foundation in Denver, Colorado. In tax year 2025 it gave $200,000 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $200,000 and the largest $200,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $190,000 the year before.

100% of its 2025 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
2023$525,0004$5.7 million
2024$190,0002$7.2 million
2025$200,0001$9.3 million

How to apply

ContactWhitham Family Foundation
8181 E Tufts Ave Ste 600, Denver, CO 80237
Phone or email(303) 378-7552
What to submitNo formal requirements
DeadlinesNo submission deadlines
RestrictionsOrganizations applying for grants must be 501(c)(3) organizations.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Whitham Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Colorado.

StateGrantsAmount
Colorado1$200,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
National Western Ssa
Denver, CO
To provide funding to support agricultural education among future leaders.$200,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Whitham Family Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: No submission deadlines.

How much does Whitham Family Foundation give?

$200,000 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $200,000.

Who runs Whitham Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Barth E Whitham (President) and M Maureen Whitham (Vice-President).

What does Whitham Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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