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WHITNEY YOUNG CHILDRENS FOUNDATION
WHITNEY YOUNG CHILDRENS FOUNDATION (California) receives grants from 4 organizations whose IRS filings report $15,850 to it, the largest being JOHN H BRECKJR AND BARBARA N BRECK CHARITABLE FOUNDATION ($7,500). 4 of them have funded it in more than one year.
Against its field
WHITNEY YOUNG CHILDRENS FOUNDATION's funding has concentrated — grant income rose while the number of funders held roughly flat.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 21,584 human services nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2024
Three funders worth looking at
Grantmakers with no record of funding this organization, ranked by how strongly the co-funder graph and the mission embeddings agree. The evidence is in section 03.
- Earl B & Loraine H Miller Foundationshared funders
- Prime Coalition Incportfolio match
- Craig and Connie Thatcher Foundationportfolio match
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2023: the base narrowed from 3 funders to 2 funders, grant income rose $2k → $3k.
From the IRS filings of WHITNEY YOUNG CHILDRENS FOUNDATION’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
WHITNEY YOUNG CHILDRENS FOUNDATION leans on a few funders — its largest provides 47% of grant income and the top three 87%; half comes from just 2 funders.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 2 funders to its left
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 63% · 2018 57% · 2019 67% · 2020 100% · 2021 75% · 2022 100% · 2023 83% — growing more concentrated.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
WHITNEY YOUNG CHILDRENS FOUNDATION draws 67% of its grant income from funders outside California, across 3 states in all.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Funders to approach
Grantmakers that don’t fund you yet, surfaced two ways: they back organizations that share your funders, or their grantees resemble your mission. The ones both signals agree on come first. Your 4 funders put you under-funded among the 211 organizations that share them.
- Earl B & Loraine H Miller Foundationshared fundersCA · backs 25 organizations that share your funders
- Prime Coalition Incportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Craig and Connie Thatcher Foundationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Elton Family Foundationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Bethel Woods Center for the Arts Incportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- The Randy and Ann Marie Sullivan Foundationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Community Cancer Fundportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Sugar Ray Leonard Foundationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- The Johnny Damon Foundation Incportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- The Harold and Carole Pump Foundation (Fka the Harold Pump Foundation)portfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- The Mark Butler Foundationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Ralph & Elizabeth Anderson Charitable Foundationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
From the co-funder graph (funders backing at least two comparable organizations, shrunk for grantee count, donor-advised and mega-funds excluded) and the universe embeddings. A research starting point; overlap is association, not a guarantee of fit.
Organizations like WHITNEY YOUNG CHILDRENS FOUNDATION
Nonprofits whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over the universe of US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In California
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for WHITNEY YOUNG CHILDRENS FOUNDATION: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds WHITNEY YOUNG CHILDRENS FOUNDATION?
- WHITNEY YOUNG CHILDRENS FOUNDATION (California) receives grants from 4 organizations whose IRS filings report $15,850 to it, the largest being JOHN H BRECKJR AND BARBARA N BRECK CHARITABLE FOUNDATION ($7,500). 4 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does WHITNEY YOUNG CHILDRENS FOUNDATION have?
- IRS filings report 4 organizations giving $15,850 in grants to WHITNEY YOUNG CHILDRENS FOUNDATION, 4 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of WHITNEY YOUNG CHILDRENS FOUNDATION?
- JOHN H BRECKJR AND BARBARA N BRECK CHARITABLE FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $7,500 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like WHITNEY YOUNG CHILDRENS FOUNDATION find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in California. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), and the filings of 4funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported August 27, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing