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Funding search · EIN 586012629 · Grantmaking charity · Atlanta, GA

Lettie Pate Whitehead Foundation

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$186.4M
in grants paid
627
grants
212
recipients
2022–2024
filing years

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Recent grants

The 100 largest recent grants from this foundation’s filings, newest year first.

  • $2.9M

    Emory University · Atlanta, GA · 2024

    For general, nursing, allied health and public health scholarships.

  • $942,000

    Mercer University · Macon, GA · 2024

    For general and nursing scholarships.

  • $813,500

    Westminster-Canterbury Foundation · Richmond, VA · 2024

    For the care of senior women.

  • $810,500

    Radford University Foundation · Radford, VA · 2024

    For nursing and allied health scholarships.

  • $809,000

    Medical College of Virginia Foundation · Richmond, VA · 2024

    For nursing scholarships.

  • $804,800

    University of Virginia Medical School Foundation · Charlottesville, VA · 2024

    For medical and nursing scholarships.

  • $802,000

    Spelman College · Atlanta, GA · 2024

    For general scholarship support.

  • $760,000

    Augusta University Foundation · Augusta, GA · 2024

    For nursing, medical, dental, public health and allied health scholarships.

  • $750,000

    Berry College · Rome, GA · 2024

    For general scholarship support.

  • $700,000

    A G Rhodes Home · Atlanta, GA · 2024

    For the care of senior women.

  • $668,750

    University of Virginia Alumni Association · Charlottesville, VA · 2024

    For general scholarship support.

  • $616,000

    Agnes Scott College · Decatur, GA · 2024

    For general scholarship support.

  • $615,000

    Oglethorpe University · Atlanta, GA · 2024

    For general scholarship support.

  • $605,000

    Clark Atlanta University · Atlanta, GA · 2024

    For general scholarship support.

  • $577,000

    Presbyterian Homes of Georgia · Quitman, GA · 2024

    For the care of senior women.

  • $570,000

    Bon Secours Richmond Healthcare Foundation · Richmond, VA · 2024

    For nursing scholarships.

  • $560,000

    Georgia State University Foundation · Atlanta, GA · 2024

    For nursing and allied health scholarships.

  • $545,000

    University of Alabama at Birmingham · Birmingham, AL · 2024

    For nursing and allied health scholarships.

  • $515,000

    Samford University · Birmingham, AL · 2024

    For general and nursing scholarships.

  • $513,500

    Millsaps College · Jackson, MS · 2024

    For general scholarship support.

  • $499,000

    Georgia Southern University Foundation · Statesboro, GA · 2024

    For nursing and allied health scholarships.

  • $480,777

    University of Virginia'S College at Wise Foundation · Wise, VA · 2024

    For general, nursing and allied health scholarships.

  • $470,000

    University of Georgia Foundation · Athens, GA · 2024

    For general scholarship support.

  • $463,000

    Servants of Relief for Incurable Cancer · Atlanta, GA · 2024

    For the care of senior women.

  • $460,000

    Duke University · Durham, NC · 2024

    For nursing and medical scholarships.

  • $455,000

    The University of North Carolina · Chapel Hill, NC · 2024

    For general and nursing scholarships.

  • $446,000

    Lagrange College · Lagrange, GA · 2024

    For general scholarship support.

  • $445,000

    Tulane University · New Orleans, LA · 2024

    For general, medical and master of social work scholarships.

  • $440,640

    Marymount University · Arlington, VA · 2024

    For nursing and allied health scholarships.

  • $440,000

    University of Mississippi Medical Center · Jackson, MS · 2024

    For nursing, dental, medical and allied health scholarships.

  • $440,000

    Vanderbilt University · Nashville, TN · 2024

    For nursing scholarships.

  • $433,080

    James Madison University Foundation · Harrisonburg, VA · 2024

    For nursing scholarships.

  • $430,920

    Shenandoah University · Winchester, VA · 2024

    For nursing scholarships.

  • $430,000

    University of Richmond · Richmond, VA · 2024

    For general scholarship support.

  • $427,000

    Young Harris College · Young Harris, GA · 2024

    For general scholarship support.

  • $420,000

    Queens University of Charlotte · Charlotte, NC · 2024

    For general and nursing scholarships.

  • $415,000

    Wesleyan College · Macon, GA · 2024

    For general scholarship support.

  • $414,000

    Brenau University · Gainesville, GA · 2024

    For general and nursing scholarships.

  • $407,000

    Stetson University · Deland, FL · 2024

    For general scholarship support.

  • $403,000

    The University of the South · Sewanee, TN · 2024

    For general scholarship support.

  • $402,840

    Eastern Mennonite University · Harrisonburg, VA · 2024

    For general and nursing scholarships.

  • $398,000

    Rhodes College · Memphis, TN · 2024

    For general scholarship support.

  • $397,000

    Mississippi College · Clinton, MS · 2024

    For general and nursing scholarship support.

  • $388,000

    Wofford College · Spartanburg, SC · 2024

    For general scholarship support.

  • $383,400

    Sentara College of Health Sciences · Chesapeake, VA · 2024

    For nursing scholarships.

  • $380,000

    Georgia College & State University Foundation · Milledgeville, GA · 2024

    For nursing scholarships.

  • $377,000

    Furman University · Greenville, SC · 2024

    For general scholarship support.

  • $375,840

    Riverside College of Health Careers · Newport News, VA · 2024

    For nursing scholarships.

  • $375,000

    Kennesaw State University Foundation · Kennesaw, GA · 2024

    For nursing scholarships.

  • $374,240

    Westminster-Canterbury On Chesapeake Bay · Virginia Beach, VA · 2024

    For the care of senior women.

  • $370,000

    Piedmont University · Demorest, GA · 2024

    For general and nursing scholarships.

  • $365,000

    Wake Forest University Health Sciences · Winstonsalem, NC · 2024

    For medical, physician assistant and nursing scholarships.

  • $360,387

    University of Lynchburg · Lynchburg, VA · 2024

    For general and nursing scholarships.

  • $360,000

    Campbell University · Buies Creek, NC · 2024

    For general and nursing scholarships.

  • $355,000

    Penick Village · Southern Pines, NC · 2024

    For the care of senior women.

  • $355,000

    Arbor Acres United Methodist Retirement Community · Winstonsalem, NC · 2024

    For the care of senior women.

  • $348,840

    Averett University · Danville, VA · 2024

    For nursing and allied health scholarships.

  • $347,000

    Centenary College of Louisiana · Shreveport, LA · 2024

    For general scholarship support.

  • $338,040

    Old Dominion University Educational Foundation · Norfolk, VA · 2024

    For nursing scholarships.

  • $334,800

    Randolph-Macon College · Ashland, VA · 2024

    For general and nursing scholarships.

  • $330,000

    Medical University of South Carolina · Charleston, SC · 2024

    For nursing scholarships.

  • $330,000

    Xavier University of Louisiana · New Orleans, LA · 2024

    For general scholarship support.

  • $328,880

    Goodwin House · Alexandria, VA · 2024

    For the care of senior women.

  • $325,280

    Mary Baldwin University · Staunton, VA · 2024

    For general scholarship support.

  • $325,000

    University of North Carolina School of the Arts Foundation · Winstonsalem, NC · 2024

    For general scholarship support.

  • $325,000

    Elon University · Elon, NC · 2024

    For general scholarship support.

  • $323,140

    Hampton University · Hampton, VA · 2024

    For general scholarship support.

  • $321,840

    George Mason University Foundation · Fairfax, VA · 2024

    For nursing and allied health scholarships.

  • $320,000

    Winston-Salem State University · Winstonsalem, NC · 2024

    For general and nursing scholarships.

  • $316,000

    University of South Carolina Educational Foundation · Columbia, SC · 2024

    For general scholarship support.

  • $315,000

    Baptist Retirement Homes of North Carolina · Winstonsalem, NC · 2024

    For the care of senior women.

  • $312,000

    Florida Southern College · Lakeland, FL · 2024

    For general and nursing scholarships.

  • $309,230

    Longwood University Foundation · Farmville, VA · 2024

    For general scholarship support.

  • $309,230

    William and Mary Foundation · Williamsburg, VA · 2024

    For general scholarship support.

  • $309,230

    Washington and Lee University · Lexington, VA · 2024

    For general scholarship support.

  • $308,000

    Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences · Memphis, TN · 2024

    For nursing and allied health scholarships.

  • $306,720

    Roanoke College · Salem, VA · 2024

    For general scholarship support.

  • $306,000

    Presbyterian College · Clinton, SC · 2024

    For general scholarship support.

  • $305,000

    Reinhardt University · Waleska, GA · 2024

    For general scholarship support.

  • $302,810

    Emory & Henry College · Emory, VA · 2024

    For general scholarship support.

  • $302,810

    Hollins University · Roanoke, VA · 2024

    For general scholarship support.

  • $300,000

    Forsyth Technical Community College Foundation · Winstonsalem, NC · 2024

    For nursing and allied health scholarships.

  • $300,000

    Belmont University · Nashville, TN · 2024

    For general and nursing scholarships.

  • $299,600

    Bridgewater College · Bridgewater, VA · 2024

    For general scholarship support.

  • $296,000

    University of Alabama · Tuscaloosa, AL · 2024

    For nursing scholarships.

  • $292,110

    University of Mary Washington Foundation · Fredericksburg, VA · 2024

    For general scholarship support.

  • $290,000

    Gardner-Webb University · Boiling Springs, NC · 2024

    For general and nursing scholarships.

  • $287,280

    J Sargeant Reynolds Community College Educational Foundation · Richmond, VA · 2024

    For nursing scholarships.

  • $285,000

    Meredith College · Raleigh, NC · 2024

    For general scholarship support.

  • $284,000

    South Alabama University of · Mobile, AL · 2024

    For nursing scholarships.

  • $282,480

    Virginia Wesleyan University · Norfolk, VA · 2024

    For general scholarship support.

  • $280,000

    Moravian Home · Winstonsalem, NC · 2024

    For the care of senior women.

  • $280,000

    Salem College · Winstonsalem, NC · 2024

    For general scholarship support.

  • $276,060

    Randolph College · Lynchburg, VA · 2024

    For general scholarship support.

  • $275,000

    Shorter University · Rome, GA · 2024

    For general scholarship support.

  • $269,640

    Ferrum College · Ferrum, VA · 2024

    For general scholarship support.

  • $262,200

    University of South Florida Foundation · Tampa, FL · 2024

    For nursing scholarships.

  • $262,000

    University of West Georgia Foundation · Carrollton, GA · 2024

    For nursing scholarships.

  • $260,000

    Chowan University · Murfreesboro, NC · 2024

    For general scholarship support.

  • $260,000

    Catawba College · Salisbury, NC · 2024

    For general scholarship support.

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Source: IRS Form 990, Schedule I, as filed by this organization. These are grants already paid. Unlike private foundations, grantmaking charities and associations often run formal grant programs with real application cycles — check their website for current opportunities. Grants paid directly to individuals are reported to the IRS only as totals, so they do not appear as named lines here.