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B Belle Whitney

Preselected recipients only Chicago, Illinois · EIN 066022861

B Belle Whitney is a private foundation in Chicago, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $6,436 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $6,436 and the largest $6,436. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2025 was down from $6,601 the year before.

0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$5,9153$167,467
2024$6,6013$176,266
2025$6,4361$188,969

How to apply

B Belle Whitney 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 B Belle Whitney funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York1$6,436

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Sara Shepherd Vassar College
Poughkeepsie, NY
Scholarship$6,436

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does B Belle Whitney accept grant applications?

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

How much does B Belle Whitney give?

$6,436 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $6,436.

Who runs B Belle Whitney?

Its 2025 filing lists JP Morgan Chase Bank NA (Trustee).

What does B Belle Whitney fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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