Grants paid in 2025
29 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Lexington Rescue Mission IncLexington, KY | Support of programs | $205K |
| Leadership Kentucky Foundation IncFrankfort, KY | Support of programs | $200K |
| Alice Lloyd CollegePippa Passes, KY | Support of programs | $115K |
| Morehead State UniversityMorehead, KY | Support of programs | $90K |
| Housing Development Alliance IncHazard, KY | Support of programs | $70K |
| Stamping Ground Church of GodStamping Ground, KY | Support of programs | $65K |
| Dv8 Kitchen Vocational Training Foundation IncLexington, KY | Support of programs | $25K |
| New BeginningsWinchester, KY | Support of programs | $25K |
| Maple St Church of GodHazard, KY | Support of programs | $20K |
| Berea Baptist ChurchBerea, KY | Support of programs | $15K |
| Amen House IncGeorgetown, KY | Support of programs | $10K |
| Appalachian Arts AllianceHazard, KY | Support of programs | $10K |
| Believing in Forever IncLexington, KY | Support of programs | $10K |
| Christian Student FellowshipLexington, KY | Support of programs | $10K |
| Elkhorn City FIRST Church of GodElkhorn City, KY | Support of programs | $10K |
| Galilean Children's HomeLiberty, KY | Support of programs | $10K |
| New Opportunity School for Women IncBerea, KY | Support of programs | $10K |
| Sleep in Heavenly PeaceKimberly, ID | Support of programs | $10K |
| University of the CumberlandsWilliamsburg, KY | Support of programs | $10K |
| Laurel Mission IncBig Laurel, KY | Support of programs | $6,000 |
| Bethel Mennonite CampClayhole, KY | Support of programs | $5,000 |
| Betty's Brave & Beautiful Hearts FoundationGeorgetown, KY | Support of programs | $5,000 |
| Bluegrass Care NavigatorsLexington, KY | Support of programs | $5,000 |
| Community Partners of Powell County IncStanton, KY | Support of programs | $5,000 |
| Old Paris Road Church of GodLexington, KY | Support of programs | $5,000 |
| Soaring EagleBillings, MT | Support of programs | $5,000 |
| Wabaco Pentecostal ChurchHazard, KY | Support of programs | $5,000 |
| FIRST Alliance ChurchLexington, KY | Support of programs | $5,000 |
| Gateway Children's ServicesMount Sterling, KY | Support of programs | $5,000 |
By state: Kentucky 27 · Idaho 1 · Montana 1
About this foundation
Whitaker Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in Lexington, Kentucky, administered in care of Elmer Whitaker, tax-exempt since 2004. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does Whitaker Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.
How much does Whitaker Foundation Inc give each year?
In tax year 2025 it paid $971K across 29 grants, a median of $10K.
Where does Whitaker Foundation Inc give?
Kentucky (27 grants), Idaho (1 grants), Montana (1 grants), per its latest filing.
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