Michigan · Private foundation
Charles R Whitney Charitable Foundation
Its FY2024 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $163k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 36
- Grants FY2024
- 37
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 30%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $3,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $25,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 28 to 40
- FY2019 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 8
- Total assets, FY2024
- $59k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 30% of the organizations Charles R Whitney Charitable Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 46% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 54% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $60k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 36 | $163k | 19% |
| FY2023 | 37 | $129k | 30% |
| FY2022 | 33 | $133k | 21% |
| FY2021 | 34 | $149k | 12% |
| FY2020 | 40 | $166k | 88% |
| FY2019 | 28 | $125k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2019 to 2024.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2019 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beaumont Health Foundation | $35,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Joyineering Fund | $30,000 | 3 | 100% |
| Gleaners Community Food Bank of Southeastern Michigan | $27,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Paws for Life | $25,000 | 3 | 3% |
| Vermont Foodbank | $20,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Humane Society of Chittenden County | $20,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Planned Parenthood Federation of America Inc | $18,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Planned Parenthood of Northern New England Inc | $17,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Masters School | $16,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Community Health Centers of Burlington Inc | $14,000 | 4 | 0% |
Show all 33 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 59 recipients with no EIN on record ($484k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Charles R Whitney Charitable Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 32 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan · DTE Energy Foundation · The Vermont Community Foundation · Thomas a Mackey Charitable Foundation · Lynn & Paul Alandt Foundation · National Life Group Charitable Foundation Inc · Charles Stewart Mott Foundation · The Pfizer Foundation Inc · Mightycause Charitable Foundation · Jpmorgan Chase Foundation · National Philanthropic Trust · Network for Good
How this is measured
Compare Charles R Whitney Charitable Foundation with peer funders
About Charles R Whitney Charitable Foundation
- How much does Charles R Whitney Charitable Foundation give?
- Charles R Whitney Charitable Foundation reported 36 grants totaling $163,000 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 28 and 40 organizations a year over FY2019 to FY2023.
- What does Charles R Whitney Charitable Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2019 to FY2024, its largest causes are Health (23%), Education (14%), Food & Nutrition (10%).
- Who are Charles R Whitney Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2019 to FY2024: Beaumont Health Foundation ($35k), Joyineering Fund ($30k), Gleaners Community Food Bank of Southeastern Michigan ($27k).
- Does Charles R Whitney Charitable Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 30% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Charles R Whitney Charitable Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Charles R Whitney Charitable Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan, DTE Energy Foundation, The Vermont Community Foundation.
- Where is Charles R Whitney Charitable Foundation based?
- Charles R Whitney Charitable Foundation is based in MI.
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