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Whittaker Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only McGraw, New York · EIN 161255224

Whittaker Family Foundation is a private foundation in McGraw, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $24,000 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $12,000 and the largest $23,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $20,000 the year before.

50% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$20,0001$530,192
2024$24,0002$511,680

How to apply

Whittaker Family 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Whittaker Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York2$24,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
St Mary's School Scholarship Fund
Cortland, NY
Scholarship$23,000
Moravia Hope Food Pantry
Moravia, NY
Food pantry$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Whittaker Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Whittaker Family Foundation give?

$24,000 in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $12,000.

Who runs Whittaker Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists William Douglas Whittaker (Trustee), Gaylord Daniel Whittaker Jr (Trustee), John David Whittaker (Trustee) and Deborah J Whittaker (Trustee).

What does Whittaker Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and food and hunger.

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