Bud and Julie Whetstone Charitable Foundation
Bud and Julie Whetstone Charitable Foundation is a private foundation, based in Little Rock, AR. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2022. In 2022, it awarded 1 grant totaling $500.
Bud and Julie Whetstone Charitable Foundation at a glance
In short: Bud and Julie Whetstone Charitable Foundation gave $500 across 1 grant in 2022 (avg $500), mostly in Arkansas. Source: 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2022)
- $500
- -85.5% vs 2021
- Grants made (2022)
- 1
- -80.0% vs 2021
- Average grant
- $500
- -27.5% vs 2021
- Median grant
- $500
- Primary geography
- Arkansas (100% of itemized 2022 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2022 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2022; updated September 2026.
Who Bud and Julie Whetstone Charitable Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2022
The largest 2022 recipient was Arkansas Flight Basketball AAU Basketball ($500).
Grant Size Distribution
11 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 11 grants of 11 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2022 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
Cities
How Bud and Julie Whetstone Charitable Foundation gives
- In 2022 it paid out 247% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $500 (2022) to $11K (2020). In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $500.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Arkansas Flight Basketball AAU Basketball Little Rock, AR | General Support | $500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | — | $26,592 | $2,657 | $500 | 1 | $1,200 | $486 |
| 2021 | $43,388 | — | $5,279 | $3,450 | 5 | $4,175 | $1,097 |
| 2020 | $48,667 | $2 | $13,650 | $11,327 | 5 | — | $1,492 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Bud and Julie Whetstone Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $486 for 2022 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Bud and Julie Whetstone Charitable Foundation is led by Bud B. Whetstone, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2022 report compensation.
Officers on the 2022 filing
Bud B. Whetstone
President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Lee Whetstone
Secretary & Treasurer
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2022. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Bud and Julie Whetstone Charitable Foundation
How much does Bud and Julie Whetstone Charitable Foundation give each year?
Bud and Julie Whetstone Charitable Foundation gave $500 across 1 grant in 2022, according to its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2021 it gave $3K across 5 grants.
Where does Bud and Julie Whetstone Charitable Foundation operate?
Bud and Julie Whetstone Charitable Foundation has awarded grants in Arkansas, Georgia, South Carolina, Utah.
How much is Bud and Julie Whetstone Charitable Foundation required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2022, Bud and Julie Whetstone Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $486 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Bud and Julie Whetstone Charitable Foundation's EIN?
Bud and Julie Whetstone Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 80-0024969. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2022.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2022
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