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Whitener Foundation is a private corporation based in FUQUAY VARINA, NC. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1973. It holds total assets of $2.9M. Annual income is reported at $1M. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in North Carolina. According to available records, Whitener Foundation has made 241 grants totaling $620K, with a median grant of $1K. The foundation has distributed between $114K and $252K annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $252K distributed across 96 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $200 to $17K, with an average award of $3K. The foundation has supported 74 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in North Carolina, Florida, Tennessee, which account for 95% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 8 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$200
Median Grant
$1K
Average Grant
$2K
Largest Grant
$17K
Based on 51 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
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Whitener Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 241 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NC, FL, TN.
Whitener Foundation has distributed a total of $620K across 241 grants. The median grant size is $1K, with an average of $3K. Individual grants have ranged from $200 to $17K.
Whitener Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Whitener Foundation is headquartered in FUQUAY VARINA, NC. While based in NC, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 8 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kathy Hardee | SECRETARY | $18K | $0 | $18K |
| Marshall Pittman | VP/DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Edgar Whitener | PRES/DIR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$199K
Total Assets
$2.9M
Fair Market Value
$2.7M
Net Worth
$2.9M
Grants Paid
$114K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$52K
Distribution Amount
$131K
Total: $1.2M
Total Grants
241
Total Giving
$620K
Average Grant
$3K
Median Grant
$1K
Unique Recipients
74
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salvation ArmyTO HELP OTHERS | Greensboro, NC | $2K | 2023 |
| Robin'S NestFOR CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Lenoir, NC | $2K | 2023 |
| St Jude FoundationTO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR CHARITY | Memphis, TN | $500 | 2023 |
| Unc-GreensboroTO PROMOTE EDUCATION | Greensboro, NC | $15K | 2023 |
| Duncan Baptist ChurchFOR CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Holly Springs, NC | $11K | 2023 |
| American Children'S HomeTO HELP CHILDREN IN NEED | Lexington, NC | $10K | 2023 |
| Waterlife ChurchFOR CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Lenoir, NC | $10K | 2023 |
| Ruff Love Foster Care&Dog RescueTO PROVIDE SANCTUARY FOR AGING DOGS | Thomasville, NC | $5K | 2023 |
| Westchester Baptist ChurchTO PROVIDE EDUCATION & ENRICHMENT | High Point, NC | $5K | 2023 |
| Yokefellow Christian MinistriesTO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR CHARITY | Lenoir, NC | $4K | 2023 |
| Caldwell County Pregancy CarecenterTO HELP CHARITY'S PURPOSE | Lenoir, NC | $4K | 2023 |
| Blue Ridge Humane SocietyTO PROMOTE HUMANE TREATMENT FOR ANIM | Hendersonville, NC | $4K | 2023 |
| Charlotte SymphonyTO PROMOTE CHARITY | Charlotte, NC | $4K | 2023 |
| Julian Gibson SchoolTO ASSIST THE SCHOOL | Winston Salem, NC | $3K | 2023 |
| Nc Blumenthal Performing ArtsTO HELP THE ARTS | Charlotte, NC | $3K | 2023 |
| Juvenile Diabetes Research FdORGANIZATIONS PURPOSE | Greensboro, NC | $3K | 2023 |
| William Lenoir Music DepartmentTO PROMOTE EDUCATION | Lenoir, NC | $3K | 2023 |
| St Francis Episcopal ChurchFOR A WORTHWHILE PURPOSE | Greensboro, NC | $2K | 2023 |
| Bikes For Kids FoundationTO HELP NEEDY CHILDREN, TO GIVE HOPE | Greensboro, NC | $2K | 2023 |
| Greensboro Urban MinistriesTO HELP NEEDY PEOPLE | Greensboro, NC | $2K | 2023 |
| Foodbank Of North CarolinaTO PROVIDE FOOD FOR NEEDY | Raleigh, NC | $2K | 2023 |
| Friends Of PanthertownincTO PROMOTE CHARITY'S PURPOSE | Cashiers, NC | $2K | 2023 |
| Second Harvest Book BankTO PROVIDE FOOD FOR AMERICA | Nashville, TN | $2K | 2023 |
| Sister Kitten Animal RescueTO ASSIST IN CARE/ADOPTION OF CATS | Maggie Valley, NC | $2K | 2023 |
| Wig Bank Of Caldwell CountyTO ASSIST PEOPLE TOUCHED BY CANCER | Lenoir, NC | $2K | 2023 |
| Piedmont Council Of Boy ScoutsTO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR SCOUTS | Gastonia, NC | $2K | 2023 |
| Guilford Green FoundationTO PROMOTE CHARITY'S PURPOSE | Greensboro, NC | $1K | 2023 |
| High Point UniversityTO HELP THE SCHOOL | High Point, NC | $1K | 2023 |
| Caldwell PeopleTO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR CHARITY | Lenoir, NC | $1K | 2023 |
| Backpack BeginningsTO HELP OTHERS | Greensboro, NC | $1K | 2023 |
| Caldwell Arts CouncilFOR CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Lenoir, NC | $1K | 2023 |
| Maple Grove ChurchTO PROMOTE CHARITABLE PURPOSE | Lexington, NC | $1K | 2023 |
| Unc-G Spartan ClubTO HELP THE SCHOOL | Greensboro, NC | $1K | 2023 |
| Harper School For Performing ArtsTO PROMOTE EDUCATION | Lenoir, NC | $1K | 2023 |
| Greenway Presbyterian ChurchTO PROVIDE EDUCATION & ENRICHMENT | Lenoir, NC | $500 | 2023 |
| Greensboro BeautifulTO ASSIST THE ORGANIZATION'S PURPOSE | Greensboro, NC | $500 | 2023 |
| Authora Care Collective-HospiceTO HELP PEOPLE IN TIME OF NEED. | Greensboro, NC | $500 | 2023 |
| Triad Health ProjectTO PROMOTE CHARITY'S PURPOSE | Greensboro, NC | $500 | 2023 |
| Boy'S TownTO PROMOTE THE CHARITY'S PURPOSE | Boys Town, NE | $500 | 2023 |
| Greensboro Animal ShelterTO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR ORG. PURPOSE | Greensboro, NC | $500 | 2023 |
| New Covenant Methodist ChurchTO PROMOTE CHARITY'S PURPOSE | Lenoir, NC | $500 | 2023 |