Funding search · EIN 770436227 · Menlo Park, CA
Howard & Carolee White Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 44
- grants reported
- $704,500
- total given
- 2020–2024
- filing years
- $12,250
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2020–2024. 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
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Second Harvest Food Bank5 grants · $137,500
- Boys Girls Club of the Peninsula4 grants · $132,000
- Schwab Fund for Charitable Giving3 grants · $78,000
- Muttville5 grants · $59,500
- Pets in Need5 grants · $59,500
- Boys & Girls Club of the Peninsula1 grant · $45,000
- Swords To Plowshares4 grants · $40,000
- Menlo Park Presbyterian Church1 grant · $40,000
- Live in Peace1 grant · $25,000
- Lucile Packard Hospital4 grants · $20,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 44 reported grants, largest first.
- $45,000
Boys & Girls Club of the Peninsula · Menlo Park, CA · 2024
General
- $40,000
Menlo Park Presbyterian Church · Menlo Park, CA · 2024
General
- $39,000
Second Harvest Food Bank · San Carlos, CA · 2024
General
- $34,000
Boys Girls Club of the Peninsula · Menlo Park, CA · 2023
General
- $34,000
Boys Girls Club of the Peninsula · Menlo Park, CA · 2022
General
- $34,000
Boys Girls Club of the Peninsula · Menlo Park, CA · 2021
General
- $30,000
Boys Girls Club of the Peninsula · Menlo Park, CA · 2020
General
- $26,000
Schwab Fund for Charitable Giving · San Francisco, CA · 2022
General
- $26,000
Schwab Fund for Charitable Giving · San Francisco, CA · 2021
General
- $26,000
Schwab Fund for Charitable Giving · San Francisco, CA · 2020
General
- $25,000
Live in Peace · South Pasadena, CA · 2023
General
- $25,000
Second Harvest Food Bank · San Carlos, CA · 2023
General
- $25,000
Second Harvest Food Bank · San Carlos, CA · 2022
General
- $25,000
Second Harvest Food Bank · San Carlos, CA · 2021
General
- $23,500
Second Harvest Food Bank · San Carlos, CA · 2020
General
- $15,000
Humane Society of Silicon Valley · Milpitas, CA · 2024
General
- $15,000
Muttville · San Francisco, CA · 2024
General
- $15,000
Peninsula Humane Society · Burlingame, CA · 2024
General
- $15,000
Pets in Need · Redwood City, CA · 2024
General
- $15,000
Swords To Ploughshares · San Francisco, CA · 2024
General
- $12,500
Muttville · San Francisco, CA · 2022
General
- $12,500
Pets in Need · Redwood City, CA · 2022
General
- $12,000
Muttville · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General
- $12,000
Pets in Need · Redwood City, CA · 2023
General
- $10,000
Swords To Plowshares · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General
- $10,000
Swords To Plowshares · San Francisco, CA · 2022
General
- $10,000
Muttville · San Francisco, CA · 2021
General
- $10,000
Pets in Need · Redwood City, CA · 2021
General
- $10,000
Swords To Plowshares · San Francisco, CA · 2021
General
- $10,000
Muttville · San Francisco, CA · 2020
General
- $10,000
Pets in Need · Redwood City, CA · 2020
General
- $10,000
Swords To Plowshares · San Francisco, CA · 2020
General
- $5,000
Lucille Packard Hospital · Palo Alto, CA · 2024
General
- $5,000
Lucile Packard Hospital · Palo Alto, CA · 2023
General
- $5,000
Lucile Packard Hospital · Palo Alto, CA · 2022
General
- $5,000
Lucile Packard Hospital · Palo Alto, CA · 2021
General
- $5,000
Lucile Packard Hospital · Palo Alto, CA · 2020
General
- $3,000
Stanford Hospitals and Clinics · Stanford, CA · 2022
General
- $3,000
Stanford Hospitals and Clinics · Stanford, CA · 2021
General
- $3,000
Hoover Institute · Stanford, CA · 2020
General
- $3,000
Stanford Hospitals and Clinics · Stanford, CA · 2020
General
- $2,000
Ravenswood Education Foundation · Menlo Park, CA · 2022
General
- $2,000
Ravenswood Education Foundation · Menlo Park, CA · 2021
General
- $2,000
Ravenswood Education Foundation · Menlo Park, CA · 2020
General
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