Carlo and Nika White Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Greenville, SC EIN: 82-5349343

Carlo and Nika White Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Greenville, SC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $95K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $10K. Net investment income was $640.

Carlo and Nika White Foundation at a glance

In short: Carlo and Nika White Foundation gave $10K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), mostly in South Carolina. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$10,200
-40.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
5
+25.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$2,040
-52.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$2,000
Total assets
$95,399
+13.6% vs 2024
Primary geography
South Carolina (59% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Carlo and Nika White Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2025

Howard University: $2KHoward University$2KWinthrop University: $2KWinthrop University$2KAnderson University: $2KAnderson University$2KNC AT State University: $2KNC AT State University$2KUniversity of SC Upstate: $2KUniversity of SC Upstate$2K

The largest 2025 recipient was Howard University ($2K). Together the top 5 received $10K.

Grant Size Distribution

16 grants across all recorded years

16<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 16 grants of 16 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

Cities

GreenvilleAlpharettaRock HillAndersonCharlestonGreensboroMauldinSpartanburgWashington

How Carlo and Nika White Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 74% from 2022 to 2025. 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

$0$10K$20K$30K$40K2 grants2020 2 grants2021 3 grants2022 2 grants2023 4 grants2024 5 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2023) to $40K (2022). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $10K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Howard University Washington, DCScholarship$2,200
Winthrop University Rock Hill, SCScholarship$2,000
Anderson University Anderson, SCScholarship$2,000
NC AT State University Greensboro, NCScholarship$2,000
University of SC Upstate Spartanburg, SCScholarship$2,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment Income
2025$95,399$55,509$47,905$10,2005$40,949$640
2024$84,005$96,653$43,015$17,0004$33,461$1,041
2023$30,367$3,231$12,933$3,8452$3,845$31
2022$40,069$41,848$51,582$40,0003$45,623$41
2021$49,803$39,103$29,536$22,0002$22,000$33
2020$40,236$33,697$21,996$14,0002—$31

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Carlo and Nika White Foundation is led by Carlo D White Sr., President on every filing since 2020; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Carlo D White Sr.

    President

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Beth Veach

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • James E White II

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sean Dogan

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Malitha White

    Treasurer Secretary

    Treasurer & Secretary → Treasurer Secretary, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Carlo and Nika White Foundation

How much does Carlo and Nika White Foundation give each year?

Carlo and Nika White Foundation gave $10K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $17K across 4 grants.

What is Carlo and Nika White Foundation's typical grant size?

Carlo and Nika White Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $2,000, and its average grant was $2,040, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Carlo and Nika White Foundation give grants?

Carlo and Nika White Foundation gives mostly in South Carolina: 59% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were District of Columbia (22%) and North Carolina (20%).

Does Carlo and Nika White Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Carlo and Nika White Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarship" (5 grants).

Who are Carlo and Nika White Foundation's largest grantees?

Carlo and Nika White Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Howard University ($2,200), Winthrop University ($2,000) and Anderson University ($2,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 61% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Carlo and Nika White Foundation?

Carlo and Nika White Foundation reported $95K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $56K.

What is Carlo and Nika White Foundation?

Carlo and Nika White Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Greenville, SC. It holds $95K in total assets as of 2025.

What is Carlo and Nika White Foundation's EIN?

Carlo and Nika White Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-5349343. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 16, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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