Whitmore Charitable Trust
Preselected recipients only
Whitmore Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Saint Louis, Missouri. In tax year 2024 it gave $50,500 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $7,500. 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$50,500
- Number of grants11
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$7,500
- Assets$1.3 million
- New grantees46%
Giving in 2024 was down from $63,500 the year before.
46% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $63,500 | 12 | $1.3 million |
| 2024 | $50,500 | 11 | $1.3 million |
How to apply
Whitmore Charitable Trust 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 Whitmore Charitable Trust funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Nebraska.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Nebraska | 11 | $50,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Childrens Hospital Medical Center | General operating | $7,500 |
| Omaha Community Playhouse | General operating purposes | $5,000 |
| Omaha Theater Company | General operating purposes | $5,000 |
| Blue Barn Theatre | General operating purposes | $5,000 |
| Omaha Performing Arts Society | General operating purposes | $5,000 |
| Omaha Conservatory of Music | General operating purposes | $5,000 |
| Opera Omaha Inc | General operating | $5,000 |
| Partners for Livable Omaha | General operating | $5,000 |
| Metropolitan Community College Foundatio | General operating | $3,500 |
| Why Arts Inc | General operating | $2,500 |
| Nebraska Brass Inc | General operating purposes | $2,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Wells Fargo Bank N A
Questions people ask
Does Whitmore Charitable Trust accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Whitmore Charitable Trust give?
$50,500 in tax year 2024, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Whitmore Charitable Trust?
Its 2024 filing lists Wells Fargo Bank N A (Trustee).
What does Whitmore Charitable Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture.