James and Annelle Whitt Entrepreneurial Development Foundation
Preselected recipients only
James and Annelle Whitt Entrepreneurial Development Foundation is a private foundation in Columbia, Missouri. In tax year 2025 it gave $40,317 in 13 grants; the typical grant was $2,747 and the largest $7,310. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$40,317
- Number of grants13
- Typical grant$2,747
- Largest grant$7,310
- Assets$0
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2025 was up from $33,291 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $32,123 | 6 | $98,307 |
| 2024 | $33,291 | 11 | $0 |
| 2025 | $40,317 | 13 | $0 |
How to apply
James and Annelle Whitt Entrepreneurial Development 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.
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Missouri.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Missouri | 13 | $40,317 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Rush Fuel | SEED Grants In-Kind Business Assistance Purchased approved business equipment, supplies, and operational assets on behalf of minority-owned and women-owned businesses awarded a SEED Grant. Grants were provided through direct purchase of income-generating business assets rather than cash distributions. | $7,310 |
| Revive Rehab | SEED Grants In-Kind Business Assistance Purchased approved business equipment, supplies, and operational assets on behalf of minority-owned and women-owned businesses awarded a SEED Grant. Grants were provided through direct purchase of income-generating business assets rather than cash distributions. | $5,379 |
| Tsokolate LLC | SEED Grants In-Kind Business Assistance Purchased approved business equipment, supplies, and operational assets on behalf of minority-owned and women-owned businesses awarded a SEED Grant. Grants were provided through direct purchase of income-generating business assets rather than cash distributions. | $4,942 |
| Toast & Mingle LLC | SEED Grants In-Kind Business Assistance Purchased approved business equipment, supplies, and operational assets on behalf of minority-owned and women-owned businesses awarded a SEED Grant. Grants were provided through direct purchase of income-generating business assets rather than cash distributions. | $4,652 |
| Clout Coffee LLC | Business Assistance Purchased approved business equipment, supplies, and operational assets on behalf of minority-owned and women-owned businesses awarded a SEED Grant. Grants were provided through direct purchase of income-generating business assets rather than cash distributions. | $3,260 |
| Estrapala Woodworking LLC | SEED Grants In-Kind Business Assistance Purchased approved business equipment, supplies, and operational assets on behalf of minority-owned and women-owned businesses awarded a SEED Grant. Grants were provided through direct purchase of income-generating business assets rather than cash distributions. | $3,237 |
| Stark Surveillance | SEED Grants In-Kind Business Assistance Purchased approved business equipment, supplies, and operational assets on behalf of minority-owned and women-owned businesses awarded a SEED Grant. Grants were provided through direct purchase of income-generating business assets rather than cash distributions. | $2,747 |
| Aerion AG Consulting | SEED Grants In-Kind Business Assistance Purchased approved business equipment, supplies, and operational assets on behalf of minority-owned and women-owned businesses awarded a SEED Grant. Grants were provided through direct purchase of income-generating business assets rather than cash distributions. | $2,316 |
| Miyel LLC | SEED Grants In-Kind Business Assistance Purchased approved business equipment, supplies, and operational assets on behalf of minority-owned and women-owned businesses awarded a SEED Grant. Grants were provided through direct purchase of income-generating business assets rather than cash distributions. | $1,726 |
| Take Care Transport | SEED Grants In-Kind Business Assistance Purchased approved business equipment, supplies, and operational assets on behalf of minority-owned and women-owned businesses awarded a SEED Grant. Grants were provided through direct purchase of income-generating business assets rather than cash distributions. | $1,500 |
| Equip Her Movement LLC | SEED Grants In-Kind Business Assistance Purchased approved business equipment, supplies, and operational assets on behalf of minority-owned and women-owned businesses awarded a SEED Grant. Grants were provided through direct purchase of income-generating business assets rather than cash distributions. | $1,409 |
| Totally Pampered | SEED Grants In-Kind Business Assistance Purchased approved business equipment, supplies, and operational assets on behalf of minority-owned and women-owned businesses awarded a SEED Grant. Grants were provided through direct purchase of income-generating business assets rather than cash distributions. | $1,022 |
| Samadhi Yoga & Wellness LLC | SEED Grants In-Kind Business Assistance Purchased approved business equipment, supplies, and operational assets on behalf of minority-owned and women-owned businesses awarded a SEED Grant. Grants were provided through direct purchase of income-generating business assets rather than cash distributions. | $817 |
Officers and trustees
- Marcus Whitt
- Annelle Whitt
- James Whitt Jr
- Rev Snug Goodlow
Questions people ask
Does James and Annelle Whitt Entrepreneurial Development Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does James and Annelle Whitt Entrepreneurial Development Foundation give?
$40,317 in tax year 2025, across 13 grants, with a typical grant of $2,747.
Who runs James and Annelle Whitt Entrepreneurial Development Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Marcus Whitt (Executive Dir.), Annelle Whitt (President), James Whitt Jr (Treasurer) and Rev Snug Goodlow (Vice President).