Funding search · EIN 920836768 · Westport, CT

Whittaker Family Foundation

Name: Whittaker Family Foundation grants, 2023–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

27
grants reported: $1.4M
total given: 2023–2024
filing years: $40,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2023–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Grant history

All 27 reported grants, largest first.

$245,050
Naples Children and Education Foundation · Naples, FL · 2023
To make a profound and sustaining difference in the quality of children's lives.
$245,050
Naples Children and Education Foundation · Naples, FL · 2023
To make a profound and sustaining difference in the quality of children's lives.
$75,000
Beyond Celiac (Formerly National Foundation for Celiac Awareness) · Bala Cynwyd, PA · 2024
To advance research for celiac disease and accelerate the discovery of treatments and a cure. To educate and empower individuals living with celiac disease.
$75,000
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute · Boston, MA · 2024
Comprehensive cancer treatment and research
$50,000
Horizons at Greens Farms Academy · Bridgeport, CT · 2024
Assist students attending under-resourced bridgeport ct schools
$50,000
President and Fellows of Harvard College (Harvard Business School) · Boston, MA · 2024
Education and research in the fields of business administration and management, developing leaders who make a difference in the world.
$50,000
Southport Congregational Church · Southport, CT · 2024
Help people find meaning and purpose in every day life
$50,000
Southport Congregational Church · Southport, CT · 2023
Help people find meaning and purpose in every day life
$50,000
Southport Congregational Church · Southport, CT · 2023
Help people find meaning and purpose in every day life
$45,000
The Everglades Foundation · Palmetto Bay, FL · 2024
To restore and protect america's everglades through science, advocacy, and education to benefit people and nature.
$40,000
Adam J Lewis Academy · Bridgeport, CT · 2023
Independent private prek3 thru 8th grade day school
$40,000
Adam J Lewis Academy · Bridgeport, CT · 2023
Independent private prek3 thru 8th grade day school
$40,000
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute · Boston, MA · 2023
Comprehensive cancer treatment and research
$40,000
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute · Boston, MA · 2023
Comprehensive cancer treatment and research
$35,000
Horizons at Greens Farms Academy · Bridgeport, CT · 2023
Assist students attending under-resourced bridgeport ct schools
$35,000
Horizons at Greens Farms Academy · Bridgeport, CT · 2023
Assist students attending under-resourced bridgeport ct schools
$25,000
Kissick Family Foundation · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Private grant-making foundation supporting education, healthcare, and community-based charitable programs.
$25,000
Naples Children and Education Foundation · Naples, FL · 2024
To make a profound and sustaining difference in the quality of children's lives.
$25,000
Trustees of Dartmouth College · Hanover, NH · 2024
A private, nonprofit, coeducational institution dedicated to undergraduate education, graduate study, and research in the arts and sciences and professional schools.
$25,000
Horizons Bridgeport · Bridgeport, CT · 2023
Out-of-school-time learning program
$25,000
Horizons Bridgeport · Bridgeport, CT · 2023
Out-of-school-time learning program
$25,000
Howard College · Big Springs, TX · 2023
13 county community college specializing in deaf education
$25,000
Howard College · Big Springs, TX · 2023
13 county community college specializing in deaf education
$25,000
Uja Federation of New York · New York, NY · 2023
To care for jews everywhere and new yorkers of all backgrounds
$25,000
Uja Federation of New York · New York, NY · 2023
To care for jews everywhere and new yorkers of all backgrounds
$5,000
Peo Foundation · Des Moines, IA · 2023
Chapter h ct scholarship.
$5,000
Peo Foundation · Des Moines, IA · 2023
Chapter h ct scholarship.

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