Whitener Family Foundation | Foundation Profile
- Ladys Island , SC
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- Open to Unsolicited Applications
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EIN: 91-1079291
Foundation Overview
Based in Ladys Island, SC, Whitener Family Foundation has awarded 164 grants totaling $445,763 to organizations in District of Columbia, Virginia and 20 other states, plus international recipients. Individual grants range from $25 to $95,622, with a median award of $1,000.
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Foundation Intelligence
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New Applicant Friendliness
12 of 26 recipients (46%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.
Geographic Focus
Grants are geographically diversified with 26% in Washington and funding distributed across 23 total locations. This foundation values broad geographic impact and diverse community partnerships. Within Washington, funding concentrates in Seattle (29%), Bremerton (19%), Tacoma (12%).
Funding Trajectory
Strong 107% growth in annual giving over 6 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
Program Areas
Highly focused on general purposes with 100% of funding dedicated to this sector. This specialization indicates deep expertise and committed investment in the field.
Where is The Money Going?
Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Whitener Family Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Discovery Institute | $750 | Seattle, WA, US | Charitable Gift | 2022 |
| Judicial Watch | $13,000 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable Gift | 2022 |
| Leadership Institute | $2,000 | Arlington, VA, US | Charitable Gift | 2022 |
| Pacific Legal Foundation | $1,000 | Sacramento, CA, US | Charitable Gift | 2022 |
| Prison Fellowship | $2,000 | Colorado Spings, CO, US | Charitable Gift | 2022 |
| Samaritan Purse | $10,000 | Boone, NC, US | Charitable Gift | 2022 |
| Sat-7 North America | $500 | Easton, MD, US | Charitable Gift | 2022 |
| Alliance Defending Freedom | $12,000 | Scottsdale, AZ, US | Charitable Gift | 2022 |
| Hillsdale College | $3,100 | Hillsdale, MI, US | Charitable Gift | 2022 |
| National Right To Work Foundation | $1,500 | Springfield, VA, US | Charitable Gift | 2022 |
| Palmetto Promise Institute | $1,000 | Colubia, SC, US | Charitable Gift | 2022 |
| The Salvation Army Of The Lowcountr | $6,100 | Beaufort, SC, US | Charitable Gift | 2022 |
| Dallas Theological Seminary | $1,000 | Dallas, TX, US | Charitable Gift | 2022 |
| Lamb Lion Ministries | $300 | Mckinney, TX, US | Charitable Gift | 2022 |
| Olive Tree Ministries | $2,600 | Maple Grove, MN, US | Charitable Gift | 2022 |
| Talking Bibles International | $4,500 | Escondido, CA, US | Charitable Gift | 2022 |
| Campus Crusade For Christ | $1,516 | Orlando, FL, US | Charitable Gift | 2022 |
| Community Bilbe Study | $1,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable Gift | 2022 |
| The Westminister Fund | $1,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | Charitable Gift | 2022 |
| The Navigators | $1,516 | Albert Lea, MN, US | Charitable Gift | 2022 |
| The Pre-trib Research Center | $1,100 | Godfrey, IL, US | Charitable Gift | 2022 |
| Radiance Women's Center | $2,000 | Beaufort, SC, US | Charitable Gift | 2022 |
| Edchoice | $100 | Indianapolis, IN, US | Charitable Gift | 2022 |
| Conservative Partnership Institute | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable Gift | 2022 |
| The Master's Seminary | $1,000 | Los Angles, CA, US | Charitable Gift | 2022 |
| Search The Scriptures | $1,500 | Seabrook, SC, US | Charitable Donation | 2022 |
| Heritage Foundation | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable Gift | 2021 |
| Judicial Watch | $2,000 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable Gift | 2021 |
| Leadership Institute | $1,000 | Arlington, VA, US | Charitable Gift | 2021 |
| Missionary Aviation Fellowship | $6,800 | Nampa, ID, US | Charitable Gift | 2021 |
| Moody Aviation | $12,000 | Mead, WA, US | Charitable Gift | 2021 |
| Pacific Legal Foundation | $500 | Sacramento, CA, US | Charitable Gift | 2021 |
| Prison Fellowship | $1,575 | Colorado Spings, CO, US | Charitable Gift | 2021 |
| Sat-7 North America | $1,000 | Easton, MD, US | Charitable Gift | 2021 |
| World Vision | $28,910 | Tacoma, WA, US | Charitable Gift | 2021 |
| Alliance Defending Freedom | $18,000 | Scottsdale, AZ, US | Charitable Gift | 2021 |
| Hillsdale College | $1,000 | Hillsdale, MI, US | Charitable Gift | 2021 |
| Saint Benedict Hall | $95,622 | Kailua, HI, US | Charitable Gift | 2021 |
| The Salvation Army Of The Lowcountr | $2,000 | Beaufort, SC, US | Charitable Gift | 2021 |
| Carenet | $2,500 | Lansdowne, VA, US | Charitable Gift | 2021 |
| The Salvation Army | $11,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Charitable Gift | 2021 |
| Dallas Theological Seminary | $750 | Dallas, TX, US | Charitable Gift | 2021 |
| Jews For Jesus | $500 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable Gift | 2021 |
| Kids Alive International | $3,910 | Alpharetta, GA, US | Charitable Gift | 2021 |
| Lamb Lion Ministries | $300 | Mckinney, TX, US | Charitable Gift | 2021 |
| Mission To North America | $500 | Lawrenceville, GA, US | Charitable Gift | 2021 |
| Olive Tree Ministries | $250 | Maple Grove, MN, US | Charitable Gift | 2021 |
| Providence Academy | $1,000 | Plymouth, MN, US | Charitable Gift | 2021 |
| Safe Harbor | $20,000 | Stanwood, WA, US | Charitable Gift | 2021 |
| Safe Haven Baby Box | $500 | Woodburn, IN, US | Charitable Gift | 2021 |
| Talking Bibles International | $1,000 | Escondido, CA, US | Charitable Gift | 2021 |
| Tunnel To Towers | $1,000 | Staten Island, NY, US | Charitable Gift | 2021 |
| Wsu Foundation | $15,000 | Pullman, WA, US | Charitable Gift | 2021 |
| Discovery Institute | $2,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Charitable Gift | 2020 |
| Heritage Foundation | $1,250 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable Gift | 2020 |
| Judicial Watch | $4,000 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable Gift | 2020 |
| Leadership Institute | $1,000 | Arlington, VA, US | Charitable Gift | 2020 |
| Missionary Aviation Fellowship | $300 | Nampa, ID, US | Charitable Gift | 2020 |
| Pacific Legal Foundatoin | $200 | Sacramento, CA, US | Charitable Gift | 2020 |
| Pregnancy Resource Services | $1,000 | Silverdale, WA, US | Charitable Gift | 2020 |
| Prison Fellowship | $2,375 | Colorado Spings, CO, US | Charitable Gift | 2020 |
| World Vision | $156 | Tacoma, WA, US | Charitable Gift | 2020 |
| Alliance Defending Freedom | $1,000 | Scottsdale, AZ, US | Charitable Gift | 2020 |
| Hillsdale College | $1,000 | Hillsdale, MI, US | Charitable Gift | 2020 |
| Palmetto Promise Institute | $100 | Colubia, SC, US | Charitable Gift | 2020 |
| Christ The Foundation Anglican Chur | $2,650 | Kailua, HI, US | Charitable Gift | 2020 |
| Saint Benedict Hall | $850 | Kailua, HI, US | Charitable Gift | 2020 |
| The Salvation Army Of The Lowcountr | $1,400 | Beaufort, SC, US | Charitable Gift | 2020 |
| Carenet | $750 | Lansdowne, VA, US | Charitable Gift | 2020 |
| Mexico Medical Missions | $400 | Houston, TX, US | Charitable Gift | 2020 |
| Midnight Call Ministries | $25 | West Columbia, SC, US | Charitable Gift | 2020 |
| New Horizons Foundation | $1,000 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable Gift | 2020 |
| Ransom Fellowship | $400 | Savage, MN, US | Charitable Gift | 2020 |
| The Coffee Oasis | $400 | Bremerton, WA, US | Charitable Gift | 2020 |
| The Salvation Army | $400 | Seattle, WA, US | Charitable Gift | 2020 |
| Trinity On The Border | $400 | Lafera, TX, US | Charitable Gift | 2020 |
| Discovery Institute | $1,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Charitable Gift | 2018 |
| Heritage Foundation | $1,550 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable Gift | 2018 |
| Jesus Online Ministries | $1,000 | Fort Thomas, AZ, US | Charitable Gift | 2018 |
| Judicial Watch | $1,500 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable Gift | 2018 |
| Kitsap Rescue Mission | $1,000 | Bremerton, WA, US | Charitable Gift | 2018 |
| Leadership Institute | $500 | Arlington, VA, US | Charitable Gift | 2018 |
| Missionary Aviation Fellowship | $1,200 | Nampa, ID, US | Charitable Gift | 2018 |
| Moody Aviation | $7,000 | Mead, WA, US | Charitable Gift | 2018 |
| Pacific Legal Foundation | $2,000 | Sacramento, CA, US | Charitable Gift | 2018 |
| Pregnancy Recource Services | $1,000 | Silverdale, WA, US | Charitable Gift | 2018 |
| Prison Fellowship | $2,800 | Merrifield, VA, US | Charitable Gift | 2018 |
| Reach Beyond | $200 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable Gift | 2018 |
| Samaritans Purse | $1,200 | Boone, NC, US | Charitable Gift | 2018 |
| Sat 7 North America | $1,000 | Easton, MD, US | Charitable Gift | 2018 |
| Talking Bibles International | $500 | Escondido, CA, US | Charitable Gift | 2018 |
| World Vision | $1,936 | Tacoma, WA, US | Charitable Gift | 2018 |
| Coffee Oasis | $500 | Bremerton, WA, US | Charitable Gift | 2018 |
| Freedom Foundation | $1,765 | Olympia, WA, US | Charitable Gift | 2018 |
| Christian Endeavor - World | $500 | Ephrata, PA, US | Charitable Gift | 2018 |
| Alliance Defending Freedom | $1,000 | Scottsdale, AZ, US | Charitable Gift | 2018 |
| Ed Choice | $1,000 | Indianapolis, IN, US | Charitable Gift | 2018 |
| Hillsdale College | $500 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable Gift | 2018 |
| Ligonier Ministries | $50 | Orlando, FL, US | Charitable Gift | 2018 |
| National Right To Work Legal Defens | $1,000 | Springfield, VA, US | Charitable Gift | 2018 |
| Rutherford Institute | $1,000 | Charlottesville, VA, US | Charitable Gift | 2018 |
| Voice Of The Martyrs | $500 | Bartlesville, OK, US | Charitable Gift | 2018 |
| Bsf International | $250 | Lake Stevens, WA, US | Chritable Gift | 2017 |
| Care Net | $400 | Merrifield, VA, US | Charitable Gift | 2017 |
| Evergreen Freedom Foundation | $1,020 | Olympia, WA, US | Charitable Gift | 2017 |
| Discovery Institute | $1,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Charitable Gift | 2017 |
| Heritage Foundation | $28 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable Gift | 2017 |
| Jesus Online Ministries | $2,000 | Fort Thomas, AZ, US | Charitable Gift | 2017 |
| Judicial Watch | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable Gift | 2017 |
| Kitsap Rescue Mission | $1,000 | Bremerton, WA, US | Charitable Gift | 2017 |
| Leadership Institute | $1,400 | Arlington, VA, US | Charitable Gift | 2017 |
| Missionary Aviation Fellowship | $1,200 | Nampa, ID, US | Charitable Gift | 2017 |
| Moody Aviation | $1,500 | Mead, WA, US | Charitable Gift | 2017 |
| Pacific Legal Foundation | $1,000 | Sacramento, CA, US | Charitable Gift | 2017 |
| Pregnancy Recource Services | $1,000 | Silverdale, WA, US | Charitable Gift | 2017 |
| Prison Fellowship | $900 | Merrifield, VA, US | Charitable Gift | 2017 |
| Project Veritas | $450 | Mamaroneck, NY, US | Charitable Gift | 2017 |
| Reach Beyond | $600 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable Gift | 2017 |
| Samaritans Purse | $25,350 | Boone, NC, US | Charitable Gift | 2017 |
| Sat 7 North America | $2,000 | Easton, MD, US | Charitable Gift | 2017 |
| Talking Bibles International | $500 | Escondido, CA, US | Charitable Gift | 2017 |
| The Salvation Army | $100 | Seattle, WA, US | Charitable Gift | 2017 |
| Union Gospel Mission | $1,985 | Seattle, WA, US | Charitable Gift | 2017 |
| World Vision | $1,058 | Tacoma, WA, US | Charitable Gift | 2017 |
| Coffee Oasis | $850 | Bremerton, WA, US | Charitable Gift | 2017 |
| Freedom Foundation | $1,275 | Olympia, WA, US | Charitable Gift | 2017 |
| Open Doors | $485 | Santa Ana, CA, US | Charitable Gift | 2017 |
| Crista Senior Living | $600 | Seattle, WA, US | Charitable Gift | 2017 |
| Gateway Fellowship | $100 | Poulsbo, WA, US | Charitable Gift | 2017 |
| Christian Endeavor - World | $500 | Ephrata, PA, US | Charitable Gift | 2017 |
| Mexico Medical Missions | $500 | Houston, TX, US | Charitable Gift | 2017 |
| The Border Mission | $500 | La Feria, TX, US | Charitable Gift | 2017 |
| Vital Signs Ministries | $500 | Omaha, NE, US | Charitable Gift | 2017 |
| Labri Fellowship Canada | $500 | Sidney, SIDNEY, BC | Charitable Gift | 2017 |
| Aclj | $250 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable Gift | 2016 |
| Benedict House | $500 | Bremerton, WA, US | Charitable Gift | 2016 |
| Bsf International | $500 | Lake Stevens, WA, US | Chritable Gift | 2016 |
| Care Net | $500 | Merrifield, VA, US | Charitable Gift | 2016 |
| Evergreen Freedom Foundation | $3,020 | Olympia, WA, US | Charitable Gift | 2016 |
| Discovery Institute | $2,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Charitable Gift | 2016 |
| Heritage Foundation | $2,600 | Washington, DC, US | Chartable Gift | 2016 |
| Jesus Online Ministries | $1,500 | Fort Thomas, AZ, US | Charitable Gift | 2016 |
| Hillside College | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable Gift | 2016 |
| Judicial Watch | $2,100 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable Gift | 2016 |
| Kitsap Rescue Mission | $1,000 | Bremerton, WA, US | Charitable Gift | 2016 |
| Leadership Institute | $900 | Arlington, VA, US | Charitable Gift | 2016 |
| Milton Rose D Friedman Foundation | $1,000 | Indianapolis, IN, US | Charitable Gift | 2016 |
| Missionary Aviation Fellowship | $1,200 | Nampa, ID, US | Charitable Gift | 2016 |
| Moody Aviation | $5,000 | Mead, WA, US | Charitable Gift | 2016 |
| Nrtwldf | $1,500 | Springfield, VA, US | Charitable Gift | 2016 |
| Pacific Legal Foundation | $2,000 | Sacramento, CA, US | Charitable Gift | 2016 |
| Pioneer Bible Translators | $100 | Dallas, TX, US | Charitable Gift | 2016 |
| Pregnancy Recource Services | $1,000 | Silverdale, WA, US | Charitable Gift | 2016 |
| Prison Fellowship | $1,000 | Merrifield, VA, US | Charitable Gift | 2016 |
| Project Veritas | $250 | Mamaroneck, NY, US | Charitable Gift | 2016 |
| Reach Beyond | $600 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable Gift | 2016 |
| Rutherford Institute | $750 | Charlottesville, VA, US | Charitable Gift | 2016 |
| Samaritans Purse | $1,200 | Boone, NC, US | Charitable Gift | 2016 |
| Sat 7 North America | $1,000 | Easton, MD, US | Charitable Gift | 2016 |
| Talking Bibles International | $500 | Escondido, CA, US | Charitable Gift | 2016 |
| The Salvation Army | $250 | Seattle, WA, US | Charitable Gift | 2016 |
| Union Gospel Mission | $500 | Seattle, WA, US | Charitable Gift | 2016 |
| World Vision | $1,436 | Tacoma, WA, US | Charitable Gift | 2016 |
| Coffee Oasis | $100 | Bremerton, WA, US | Charitable Gift | 2016 |
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Contact Information
Official contact details for Whitener Family Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.
| EIN | 91-1079291 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 103 BRICKYARD HILLS DR Ladys Island, SC 29907-1384 |
Key People (2)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Whitener Family Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| President | Betsy Whitener |
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| Secretary/treas | David Whitener |
Forms 990-PF
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- Check Part I for total assets, annual giving amounts, and payout requirements
- Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
- Look for trends across multiple years to understand giving patterns
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