Funding search · EIN 465357542 · Houston, TX

Whalen Family 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.

21
grants reported
$368,000
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$5,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. 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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Grant history

All 21 reported grants, largest first.

  • $53,500

    St Jude Children'S Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2024

    Childhood cancer research

  • $45,000

    Breakthrough T1d · Houston, TX · 2025

    Diabetes cure research

  • $45,000

    St Jude Children'S Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2023

    Childhood cancer research

  • $42,000

    St Jude Children'S Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2022

    Childhood cancer research

  • $40,000

    Breakthrough T1d · Houston, TX · 2024

    Diabetes cure research

  • $32,000

    Jdrf Southern Texas Chapter · Houston, TX · 2022

    Diabetes cure research

  • $30,000

    Jdrf Southern Texas Chapter · Houston, TX · 2023

    Diabetes cure research

  • $20,000

    Tunnel To Towers Foundation · Staten Island, NY · 2025

    Honor first responders and veterans

  • $17,500

    Tunnel To Towers Foundation · Staten Island, NY · 2024

    Honor first responders and military

  • $6,500

    Texas Lions Camp · Kerrville, TX · 2025

    Tlc-4-families program funding

  • $5,000

    Texas Lions Camp · Kerrville, TX · 2024

    Tlc-4-families program funding

  • $5,000

    Texas Lions Camp · Kerrville, TX · 2023

    Tlc-4-families program funding

  • $5,000

    Tunnel To Towers Foundation · Staten Island, NY · 2023

    Honor first responders and military

  • $5,000

    Texas Lions Camp · Kerrville, TX · 2022

    Tlc-4-families program funding

  • $2,500

    Alzheimer'S Association · Houston, TX · 2025

    Alzheimer's research

  • $2,500

    Alzheimer'S Association · Houston, TX · 2024

    Alzheimer's research

  • $2,500

    Alzheimer'S Association · Houston, TX · 2023

    Alzheimer's research

  • $2,500

    George & Barbara Bush Foundation · Houston, TX · 2023

    Support the legacy of george bush

  • $2,500

    Holy Family Parishst Mary'S Cathedral Basilica · Galveston, TX · 2022

    Church renovations

  • $2,500

    St Cecilia Catholic Church · Houston, TX · 2022

    Church renovations

  • $1,500

    St Cecilia'S Church · Houston, TX · 2024

    Religious purposes

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.