Delaware · Private foundation
WHW Family Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $81k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 25
- Grants FY2025
- 20
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 35%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $3,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $9,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 11 to 20
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 9
- Total assets, FY2025
- $1.4M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 35% of the organizations WHW Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 28% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 72% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $20k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 25 | $81k | 52% |
| FY2024 | 20 | $71k | 35% |
| FY2023 | 20 | $72k | 35% |
| FY2022 | 20 | $83k | 25% |
| FY2021 | 19 | $66k | 26% |
| FY2020 | 19 | $78k | 16% |
| FY2019 | 17 | $71k | 41% |
| FY2018 | 11 | $24k | 27% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
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, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maxs Kansas City Project | $34,000 | 9 | 23% |
| Mercy Flight SE Inc dba Angel Flight Southeast | $33,000 | 8 | 1% |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital Inc | $32,500 | 7 | 0% |
| Craft Emergency Relief Fund Inc | $32,000 | 9 | 0% |
| K9s for Warriors Inc | $31,500 | 9 | 0% |
| The Justice Coalition Inc | $23,000 | 6 | 7% |
| Gary Sinise Foundation | $18,000 | 5 | 0% |
| National Disaster Search Dog Foundation | $18,000 | 5 | 0% |
| The Allison Brundick Haramis Founda | $17,500 | 5 | 3% |
| The Independence Fund Inc | $17,000 | 4 | 0% |
Show all 55 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 5 recipients with no EIN on record ($35k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
WHW Family Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 45 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
Tap a dot to name the grantee.
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: Sempra Foundation · Walter J & Betty C Zable Foundation · David C Copley Foundation · The Nordson Corporation Foundation · Jewish Community Foundation of San Diego · The San Diego Foundation · The Parker Foundation · Price Philanthropies Foundation · The Conrad Prebys Foundation · The Community Foundation for Northeast Florida Inc · California Community Foundation · AbbVie Foundation
How this is measured
About WHW Family Foundation
- How much does WHW Family Foundation give?
- WHW Family Foundation reported 25 grants totaling $81,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 11 and 20 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does WHW Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Human Services (21%), Health (19%), Public Safety & Disaster (16%).
- Who are WHW Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Maxs Kansas City Project ($34k), Mercy Flight SE Inc dba Angel Flight Southeast ($33k), St Jude Children's Research Hospital Inc ($33k).
- Does WHW Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 35% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does WHW Family 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 WHW Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Sempra Foundation, Walter J & Betty C Zable Foundation, David C Copley Foundation.
- Where is WHW Family Foundation based?
- WHW Family Foundation is based in DE.
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