The Bertram & Patricia Witham
Preselected recipients only
The Bertram & Patricia Witham is a private foundation in Hilton Head, South Carolina. In tax year 2025 it gave $13,350 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $925 and the largest $3,000. 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$13,350
- Number of grants10
- Typical grant$925
- Largest grant$3,000
- Assets$797,451
- New grantees40%
Giving in 2025 was down from $19,330 the year before.
40% 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 | $13,000 | 15 | $673,159 |
| 2024 | $19,330 | 14 | $738,466 |
| 2025 | $13,350 | 10 | $797,451 |
How to apply
The Bertram & Patricia Witham 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 Bertram & Patricia Witham funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to North Carolina.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | 2 | $5,500 |
| Georgia | 3 | $4,500 |
| California | 1 | $1,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $850 |
| Connecticut | 1 | $500 |
| Iowa | 1 | $500 |
| New York | 1 | $500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Charter School | Donation | $3,000 |
| Denver Baptist Church | Donation | $2,500 |
| Restoration Church | Donation | $2,500 |
| Calvary Comm CH | Donation | $1,500 |
| Hume Lake Christian Camps | Donation | $1,000 |
| Exponent Philanthropy | Donation | $850 |
| Haiti Rehab Fund | Donation | $500 |
| American Red Cross | Donation | $500 |
| Paws | Donation | $500 |
| The Carver | Donation | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Jana W Janeway
- Brenda W McGinn Brenda W McGinn MCG
- Marsha W Whitman
- Patrica W Davis
Questions people ask
Does The Bertram & Patricia Witham accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Bertram & Patricia Witham give?
$13,350 in tax year 2025, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $925.
Who runs The Bertram & Patricia Witham?
Its 2025 filing lists Jana W Janeway (Director), Brenda W McGinn Brenda W McGinn MCG (Director), Marsha W Whitman (Director) and Patrica W Davis (Director).
What does The Bertram & Patricia Witham fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.