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Whittington Family Foundation Inc. is a private corporation based in CHATTANOOGA, TN. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2017. The principal officer is John Buhrman. It holds total assets of $447K. Annual income is reported at $99K. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. 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 2017 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Alabama and Tennessee. According to available records, Whittington Family Foundation Inc. has made 41 grants totaling $183K, with a median grant of $1K. Annual giving has decreased from $141K in 2020 to $33K in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $61K, with an average award of $4K. The foundation has supported 27 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Alabama, Tennessee, North Carolina, which account for 85% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 7 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$100
Median Grant
$500
Average Grant
$809
Largest Grant
$3K
Based on 11 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.
Whittington Family Foundation Inc. primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 41 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in AL, TN, NC.
Whittington Family Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $183K across 41 grants. The median grant size is $1K, with an average of $4K. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $61K.
Whittington Family Foundation Inc. typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Whittington Family Foundation Inc. is headquartered in CHATTANOOGA, TN. While based in TN, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 7 states.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deborah W Whittington | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$28K
Total Assets
$447K
Fair Market Value
$447K
Net Worth
$443K
Grants Paid
$25K
Contributions
$79K
Net Investment Income
$13K
Distribution Amount
$2K
Total: N/A
Total Grants
41
Total Giving
$183K
Average Grant
$4K
Median Grant
$1K
Unique Recipients
27
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shriner'S HospitalDONATION | Tampa, FL | $1K | 2020 |
| St Mary'S Episcopal ChurchDONATION | Birmingham, AL | $15K | 2022 |
| Hand In PawDONATION | Birmingham, AL | $6K | 2022 |
| Birmingham Humane SocietyDONATION | Homewood, AL | $3K | 2022 |
| Birmingham Southern CollegeDONATION | Birmingham, AL | $3K | 2022 |
| Chattanooga BalletDONATION | Chattanooga, TN | $2K | 2022 |
| Samford UniversityDONATION | Homewood, AL | $2K | 2022 |
| Cherokee Area Boy ScoutsDONATION | Chattanooga, TN | $800 | 2022 |
| Shelby Humane SocietyDONATION | Columbiana, AL | $500 | 2022 |
| Friends Of Birmingham BotanicalDONATION | Birmingham, AL | $500 | 2022 |
| OasisDONATION | Birmingham, AL | $500 | 2022 |
| Trinity Christian SchoolDONATION | Opelika, AL | $500 | 2022 |
| Chattanooga Community KitchenDONATION | Chattanooga, TN | $250 | 2022 |
| Guilford CollegeDONATION | Greensboro, NC | $3K | 2021 |
| Margaret Whiteside Buhrman ScholarsDONATION | Nashville, TN | $1K | 2021 |
| Birmingham Community KitchensDONATION | Birmingham, AL | $500 | 2021 |
| Leukemia & Lymphoma SocietyDONATION | Birmingham, AL | $500 | 2021 |
| Lake Martin Animal ShelterDONATION | Alexander City, AL | $500 | 2021 |
| Homeward Trails Animal RescueDONATION | Fairfax Station, VA | $500 | 2021 |
| Children'S Advocacy CenterDONATION | Washington, DC | $100 | 2021 |
| Cumberland School Of LawDONATION | Birmingham, AL | $31K | 2020 |
| United Way Of Central AlabamaDONATION | Birmingham, AL | $30K | 2020 |
| Northside Neighborhood HouseDONATION | Chattanooga, TN | $1K | 2020 |
| Great Day Fund Camp GreystoneDONATION | Zirconia, NC | $1K | 2020 |
| Happinest Wildlife RescueDONATION | Signal Mountain, TN | $1K | 2020 |
| Amelia CenterDONATION | Birmingham, AL | $500 | 2020 |
| Wreaths Across AmericaDONATION | Columbia Falls, ME | $250 | 2020 |
UNION CITY, TN
CHATTANOOGA, TN
NASHVILLE, TN