The Henrietta & David Whitcomb Family FD
Preselected recipients only
The Henrietta & David Whitcomb Family FD is a private foundation in Watertown, Massachusetts. In tax year 2024 it gave $30,700 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $7,000 and the largest $12,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$30,700
- Number of grants5
- Typical grant$7,000
- Largest grant$12,500
- Assets$445,422
- New grantees20%
Giving in 2024 was down from $256,250 the year before.
20% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $256,250 | 12 | $16,848 |
| 2024 | $30,700 | 5 | $445,422 |
How to apply
The Henrietta & David Whitcomb Family FD 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.
What The Henrietta & David Whitcomb Family FD funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 4 | $29,700 |
| Washington | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Metropolitan Opera | Public support | $12,500 |
| International House | Public support | $10,000 |
| The Carnegie Hall Corporation | Public support | $7,000 |
| Waturmill Family Children's Foundat | Public support | $1,000 |
| Soroptomist International | Public support | $200 |
Officers and trustees
- David K Whitcomb
- Henrietta Whitcomb
- Steven Rodman
Questions people ask
Does The Henrietta & David Whitcomb Family FD accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Henrietta & David Whitcomb Family FD give?
$30,700 in tax year 2024, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $7,000.
Who runs The Henrietta & David Whitcomb Family FD?
Its 2024 filing lists David K Whitcomb (Trustee), Henrietta Whitcomb (Trustee) and Steven Rodman (Treasurer).
What does The Henrietta & David Whitcomb Family FD fund?
Based on its grants, mainly international.