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Whaley Foundation is a private corporation based in MENDOTA HTS, MN. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2000. The principal officer is John P Whaley Director. It holds total assets of $9.5M. Annual income is reported at $16.2M. Total assets have grown from $3.3M in 2011 to $7.3M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2015 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in Minnesota. According to available records, Whaley Foundation has made 95 grants totaling $3.4M, with a median grant of $5K. Annual giving has decreased from $1.1M in 2020 to $859K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $1.4M distributed across 46 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $405K, with an average award of $36K. The foundation has supported 38 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Minnesota, Massachusetts, New York, which account for 95% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 5 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$3K
Average Grant
$53K
Largest Grant
$405K
Based on 21 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.
Whaley Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 95 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MN, MA, NY.
Whaley Foundation has distributed a total of $3.4M across 95 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $36K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $405K.
Whaley Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Whaley Foundation is headquartered in MENDOTA HTS, MN. While based in MN, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 5 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John P Whaley | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Annette M Whaley | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Megan J Whaley | VICE PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$901K
Total Assets
$7.3M
Fair Market Value
$8M
Net Worth
$7.3M
Grants Paid
$859K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$428K
Distribution Amount
$365K
Total: $7.3M
Total Grants
95
Total Giving
$3.4M
Average Grant
$36K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
38
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| United WayPUBLIC CHARITY - GENERAL PURPOSES | Minneapolis, MN | $40K | 2023 |
| Cretin-Derham Hall SchoolEDUCATION - GENERAL PURPOSES | St Paul, MN | $400K | 2023 |
| Minnesota Historical SocietyPUBLIC CHARITY - GENERAL PURPOSES | St Paul, MN | $100K | 2023 |
| Nativity School Fund - 2023 StewardshipEDUCATION - GENERAL PURPOSES | St Paul, MN | $63K | 2023 |
| Sisters Rising WorldwidePUBLIC CHARITY - GENERAL PURPOSES | St Paul, MN | $50K | 2023 |
| Walker Arts CenterPUBLIC CHARITY - GENERAL PURPOSES | Minneapolis, MN | $50K | 2023 |
| Macalester College - Annual FundEDUCATION - GENERAL PURPOSES | St Paul, MN | $25K | 2023 |
| Kgsa FoundationEDUCATION - GENERAL PURPOSES | St Paul, MN | $25K | 2023 |
| Mpr - GncEDUCATION - GENERAL PURPOSES | St Paul, MN | $25K | 2023 |
| Catholic Charities - Hope StreetRELIGIOUS - GENERAL PURPOSES | Minneapolis, MN | $20K | 2023 |
| Ramsey County Historical SocietyPUBLIC CHARITY - GENERAL PURPOSES | St Paul, MN | $13K | 2023 |
| Nativity Of Our Lord ChurchPUBLIC CHARITY - GENERAL PURPOSES | Minneapolis, MN | $11K | 2023 |
| Highland Friendship ClubPUBLIC CHARITY - GENERAL PURPOSES | St Paul, MN | $5K | 2023 |
| Macalaster Step ForwardEDUCATION - GENERAL PURPOSES | St Paul, MN | $5K | 2023 |
| Planned Parenthood Of MinnesotaPUBLIC CHARITY - GENEREAL PURPOSES | St Paul, MN | $5K | 2023 |
| AlightPUBLIC CHARITY - GENERAL PURPOSES | Minneapolis, MN | $5K | 2023 |
| World Central KitchenPUBLIC CHARITY - GENERAL PURPOSES | Washington, DC | $4K | 2023 |
| Doctors Without BordersPUBLIC CHARITY - GENERAL PURPOSES | New York, NY | $2K | 2023 |
| Friends Of The Saint Paul Public LibraryPUBLIC CHARITY - GENERAL PURPOSES | Saint Paul, MN | $2K | 2023 |
| Neighborhood HousePUBLIC CHARITY - GENERAL PURPOSES | Saint Paul, MN | $2K | 2023 |
| American Indian CenterEDUCATION - GENERAL PURPOSES | Minneapolis, MN | $1K | 2023 |
| AvivoPUBLIC CHARITY - GENERAL PURPOSES | Minneapolis, MN | $1K | 2023 |
| Dream Of Wild HealthPUBLIC CHARITY - GENERAL PURPOSES | Minneapolis, MN | $1K | 2023 |
| Veterans To FarmersPUBLIC CHARITY - GENERAL PURPOSES | Yampa, CO | $1K | 2023 |
| Open Arms Of Minnesota IncPUBLIC CHARITY - GENERAL PURPOSES | Minneapolis, MN | $1K | 2023 |
| Center For Economic InclusionPUBLIC CHARITY - GENERAL PURPOSES | Saint Paul, MN | $1K | 2023 |
| Mn Humane SocietyPUBLIC CHARITY - GENERAL PURPOSES | Golden Valley, MN | $1K | 2023 |
| Save The Boundary WatersPUBLIC CHARITY - GENERAL PURPOSES | Minneapolis, MN | $1K | 2023 |
| Greater Tw United WayPUBLIC CHARITY - GENERAL PURPOSES | Minneapolis, MN | $40K | 2022 |
| Northeastern UniversityEDUCATION - GENERAL PURPOSES | Boston, MA | $10K | 2022 |