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Claude R & Ethel B Whittenberger Foundation is a private trust based in CALDWELL, ID. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1971. It holds total assets of $5.7M. Annual income is reported at $1.9M. Total assets have grown from $4.4M in 2011 to $5.3M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 7 officers and trustees. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in Idaho. According to available records, Claude R & Ethel B Whittenberger Foundation has made 282 grants totaling $1.7M, with a median grant of $5K. The foundation has distributed between $295K and $698K annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $698K distributed across 116 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $45K, with an average award of $6K. The foundation has supported 98 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Idaho and Washington. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Claude R & Ethel B Whittenberger Foundation reported 282 individual grants totaling $1.7 million between 2020 and 2023 across its IRS Form 990-PF filings, with a median grant of $5,000. Half of those grants fell between $3,000 and $5,045. Its largest single grant in the record was $45,000. Its most recent available filing, for fiscal year 2023, reports $404,264 in total giving.
Grantmaking is concentrated in ID, which received 281 of the 282 grants on record (100 percent). Of its 98 distinct grantees, 59 percent received funding more than once, so repeat relationships are the norm rather than the exception. Its largest institutional recipients were College Of Idaho ($210,000), Treasure Valley Ymca ($119,250) and United Way Of Treasure Valley ($115,000).
Computed from 282 individual grant records (2020–2023) in this foundation's IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings, reaching 2 states. Source: IRS 990-PF.
Smallest Grant
$2K
Median Grant
$5K
Average Grant
$6K
Largest Grant
$40K
Based on 55 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Claude R & Ethel B Whittenberger Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 282 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in ID, WA.
Claude R & Ethel B Whittenberger Foundation has distributed a total of $1.7M across 282 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $6K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $45K.
The application deadline is AUGUST 15 OF EACH YEAR. Limited to qualified idaho organizations.
Claude R & Ethel B Whittenberger Foundation is headquartered in CALDWELL, ID. While based in ID, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Miller | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Elaine Carpenter | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Tim Rosandick | CHAIRMAN | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Scott Gipson | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Laura Moylan | TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Mike Groff | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Estella Zamora | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$404K
Total Assets
$5.3M
Fair Market Value
$8.3M
Net Worth
$4.9M
Grants Paid
$350K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$442K
Distribution Amount
$352K
Total: $5M
Total Grants
282
Total Giving
$1.7M
Average Grant
$6K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
98
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Society Of St Vincent De PaulHOUSEHOLDING UTILITY ASSISTANCE | Boise, ID | $10K | 2023 |
| College Of IdahoWHITTENBERGER SCHOLARSHIPS | Caldwell, ID | $40K | 2023 |
| Destination CaldwellDOWNTOWN PLAYGROUND | Caldwell, ID | $25K | 2023 |
| United Way Of Treasure ValleyCANYON COUNTY PRESCHOOL COLLAB | Boise, ID | $20K | 2023 |
| Treasure Valley YmcaANNUAL CAMPAIGN EFFORTS | Caldwell, ID | $13K | 2023 |
| University Of Idaho FoundationSUMMER PROGRAM FOR DEAF | Moscow, ID | $10K | 2023 |
| Boys And Girls Club Of NampaAFTER SCHOOL YOUTH PROGRAM | Nampa, ID | $10K | 2023 |
| Caldwell Fine Arts Series IncSPARK OUTREACH PROGRAM | Caldwell, ID | $8K | 2023 |
| Caldwell School District 132MARIACHI BAND PROGRAM | Caldwell, ID | $8K | 2023 |
| Mentoring Network IncMATCH FUNDING WITH STUDENTS | Nampa, ID | $8K | 2023 |
| Girls On The Run Treasure ValleySCHOLARSHIPS FOR GIRLS | Boise, ID | $7K | 2023 |
| Jem Friends IncINDEPENDENT LIVING PROGRAM | Boise, ID | $7K | 2023 |
| Idaho Voices For ChildrenARTPACK RESIDENCIES | Boise, ID | $7K | 2023 |
| One Stone IncSUMMER CAMP FUNDING | Boise, ID | $5K | 2023 |
| Catch IncTAKING ROOT PROGRAM | Boise, ID | $5K | 2023 |
| Assistance League Of BoiseOPERATION SCHOOL BELL PROGRAM | Garden City, ID | $5K | 2023 |
| Boise Philharmonic AssociationANNUAL SCHOOL CONCERTS | Boise, ID | $5K | 2023 |
| Breaking Chains Academy Of DevelopCANYON COUNTY YOUTH EMPOWERMENT | Nampa, ID | $5K | 2023 |
| Caldwell Christian ChurchSCHOLARSHIPS FOR CHRISTIAN COLLEGE | Caldwell, ID | $5K | 2023 |
| Casa Of Southwest IdahoVOLUNTEER ADVOCACY PROGRAM | Caldwell, ID | $5K | 2023 |
| Giraffe Laugh Early Learning CenterEQUIPMENT IN LEARNING CENTERS | Garden City, ID | $5K | 2023 |
| Girl Scouts Of Silver Sage CouncilCOMMUNITY TROOP PROGRAM | Boise, ID | $5K | 2023 |
| Hipeexnu Kii'U Nuun WisiixYOUTH LANGUAGE INSTRUCTOR | Lapwai, ID | $5K | 2023 |
| Idaho Assoc Ed Of Young ChildrenEARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION | Boise, ID | $5K | 2023 |
| Idaho Youth RanchHANDS OF PROMISE CAMPUS | Boise, ID | $5K | 2023 |
| Jesse Tree Of IdahoPROVIDE FUNDS FOR ERA PROGRAM | Boise, ID | $5K | 2023 |
| Life'S KitchenTRAINING FOR AT RISK YOUNG ADULTS | Boise, ID | $5K | 2023 |
| Marsing School District No 363HUSKY PUPS LEARNING CENTER | Marsing, ID | $5K | 2023 |
| Mccall Arts & Humanities CouncilARTS PROGRAM FOR YOUTH | Mccall, ID | $5K | 2023 |
| Opera Idaho IncOPERA IN THE PARK EVENT | Boise, ID | $5K | 2023 |
| Peregrine FundK-12 EDUCATION/RAPTOR HIGH PROGRAM | Boise, ID | $5K | 2023 |
| Salvation Army CaldwellBABY HAVEN'S INCENTIVES STORE | Caldwell, ID | $5K | 2023 |
| Shepherd'S Home IncOPERATING FUNDS | Mccall, ID | $5K | 2023 |
| Stay-In-School QuinceaneraSPREAD YOUR WINGS PROGRAM | Boise, ID | $5K | 2023 |
| Nampa School District No131MUSIC PROGRAM | Nampa, ID | $4K | 2023 |
| Everwild Forest SchoolAFTERSCHOOL PROGRAM | Boise, ID | $4K | 2023 |
| Homedale School District No 370PRELITERACY MATERIAL FOR PRESCHOOL | Homedale, ID | $4K | 2023 |
| Idaho Diaper BankDIAPERS FOR LOW INCOME FAMILIES | Meridian, ID | $4K | 2023 |
| Payette Lakes Community Assoc IncEXPANDING HORIZONS STEM COMPONENT | Mccall, ID | $3K | 2023 |
| Wilder Public Library DistrictSHELVING UNITS AND TABLES | Wilder, ID | $3K | 2023 |
| Salvation Army BoiseBOOTH PROGRAM | Boise, ID | $3K | 2023 |
| Lee Pesky Learning CenterECRL PROGRAM | Boise, ID | $3K | 2023 |
| Treasure Valley Christian CenterWEEKEND FEEDING PROGRAM | Caldwell, ID | $3K | 2023 |
| Learning Lab IncMONTHLY LITERACY KITS | Boise, ID | $3K | 2023 |
| Idaho Anti-Trafficking CoalitionCOMMUNITY COLLABORATION OF CARE | Boise, ID | $3K | 2023 |
| Garden City Pub Library FoundationBELLS FOR BOOKS | Garden City, ID | $3K | 2023 |
| Mountain Home Arts Council IncSUPPORT OF ANNUAL SEASON OF EVENTS | Moutain Home, ID | $3K | 2023 |
| Boys And Girls Club Of Ada CountyPOWER HOUR PROGRAM | Garden City, ID | $3K | 2023 |