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National Spiritual Assembly of the Baha'is Trust U/W O Z Whitehead

Preselected recipients only New York, New York · EIN 137202416

National Spiritual Assembly of the Baha'is Trust U/W O Z Whitehead is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $990,804 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $495,402 and the largest $900,900. 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 up from $432,000 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$432,0001$8.1 million
2024$432,0002$8.1 million
2025$990,8042$8.8 million

How to apply

National Spiritual Assembly of the Baha'is Trust U/W O Z Whitehead 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 National Spiritual Assembly of the Baha'is Trust U/W O Z Whitehead funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Illinois.

StateGrantsAmount
Illinois2$990,804

Grants paid in 2025

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
The National Spiritual Assembly
Evanston, IL
General support$900,900
Bahai Huququ'llah Trust
Wilmette, IL
General support$89,904

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does National Spiritual Assembly of the Baha'is Trust U/W O Z Whitehead accept grant applications?

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

How much does National Spiritual Assembly of the Baha'is Trust U/W O Z Whitehead give?

$990,804 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $495,402.

Who runs National Spiritual Assembly of the Baha'is Trust U/W O Z Whitehead?

Its 2025 filing lists Fiduciary Trust Co Int'l (Co-Trustee) and Hughes Hubbard Reed LLP (Co-Trustee).

What does National Spiritual Assembly of the Baha'is Trust U/W O Z Whitehead fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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