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Wharton Foundation Inc. is a private corporation based in FLAGSTAFF, AZ. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1957. The principal officer is Scott Pettitt. It holds total assets of $2.8M. Annual income is reported at $326K. The foundation is governed by 8 officers and trustees. Tax records are available from 2018 to 2023. According to available records, Wharton Foundation Inc. has made 19 grants totaling $249K, with a median grant of $2K. The foundation has distributed between $114K and $135K annually from 2022 to 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $105K, with an average award of $13K. The foundation has supported 15 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Arizona, Illinois, Washington, which account for 79% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 5 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
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Wharton Foundation Inc. is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 19 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in AZ, IL, WA.
Wharton Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $249K across 19 grants. The median grant size is $2K, with an average of $13K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $105K.
The application deadline is JANUARY.
Wharton Foundation Inc. is headquartered in FLAGSTAFF, AZ. While based in AZ, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 5 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Pettitt | President | $75K | $0 | $75K |
| Alanna Barnett | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Jean W Pettitt | Vice President | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Jeff Edwards | Treasurer | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Deandra Peterson | Secretary | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Kerry Blume | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| William Pettitt | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Gordon Peterson | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$241K
Total Assets
$2.9M
Fair Market Value
$3.7M
Net Worth
$2.9M
Grants Paid
$114K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$63K
Distribution Amount
$168K
Total Grants
19
Total Giving
$249K
Average Grant
$13K
Median Grant
$2K
Unique Recipients
15
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-Defamation LeagueBOARD DESIGNATED FUND | Santa Barbara, CA | $1K | 2022 |
| CandelenBOARD DESIGNATED FUND | Phoenix, AZ | $65K | 2023 |
| United Way Of Northern ArizonaBOARD DESIGNATED FUND | Flagstaff, AZ | $26K | 2023 |
| Grand Canyon YouthBOARD DESIGNATED FUND | Flagstaff, AZ | $10K | 2023 |
| Romania Leadership MinistriesBOARD DESIGNATED FUND | Wheaton, IL | $4K | 2023 |
| Stem CityBOARD DESIGNATED FUND | Flagstaff, AZ | $3K | 2023 |
| Arizona Community FoundationBOARD DESIGNATED FUND | Phoenix, AZ | $2K | 2023 |
| Hastings College FoundationBOARD DESIGNATED FUND | Hastings, NE | $1K | 2023 |
| Page AheadBOARD DESIGNATED FUND | Seattle, WA | $1K | 2023 |
| The Trevor ProjectBOARD DESIGNATED FUND | West Hollywood, CA | $1K | 2023 |
| Washington State UniversityBOARD DESIGNATED FUND | Pullman, WA | $1K | 2023 |
| Phoenix Country Day SchoolBOARD DESIGNATED FUND | Paradise Valley, AZ | $500 | 2023 |
| Future Leaders Of AmericaBOARD DESIGNATED FUND | Oxnard, CA | $500 | 2023 |
| School For SaloneBOARD DESIGNATED FUND | Seattle, WA | $2K | 2022 |
| Greater Flagstaff Chamber Of CommerBOARD DESIGNATED FUND | Flagstaff, AZ | $1K | 2022 |