Ed Whittington Charitable Trust

FREDERICK, MD EIN: 85-6680152

Ed Whittington Charitable Trust is a private foundation focused on N/A, based in FREDERICK, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $4.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $209K. Net investment income was $90K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$4.3M

-2.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$209K

+96.5% YoY

Grant Count

5

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$42K

+96.5% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Ed Whittington Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $227K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Ed Whittington Charitable Trust

Based on IRS filings

Ed Whittington Charitable Trust is a private foundation focused on N/A, based in FREDERICK, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $4.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $209K. Net investment income was $90K.

Focus Areas

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

States

Cities

Salisbury

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$78K$155K$233K$311K2021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$4,319,824$4,426,316$4,612,672
Revenue$176,873$-20,540$114,806
Expenses$282,471$163,837$164,528
Qualifying Distributions$282,471$163,837$164,528
Net Investment Income$89,576$59,841$73,353
Distributable Amount$226,915$208,327$209,735

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$52K$104K$156K$209K5 grants20215 grants20225 grants20235 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2024

WOR-WIC COMMUNITY COLLEG…$42KCOASTAL HOSPICE INC$42KSALISBURY UNIVERSITY FOU…$42KCOMMUNITY FOUBNDATION OF…$42KSALVATION ARMY$42K

Grant Size Distribution

20 grants across all recorded years

20<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Wor-wic Community College Foundatio ($41,717), Coastal Hospice Inc ($41,717), Salisbury University Foundation ($41,717).

RecipientPurposeAmount
WOR-WIC COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATIO SALISBURY, MDGENERAL SUPPORT$41,717
COASTAL HOSPICE INC SALISBURY, MDGENERAL SUPPORT$41,717
SALISBURY UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION SALISBURY, MDGENERAL SUPPORT$41,717
COMMUNITY FOUBNDATION OF EASTERN SH SALISBURY, MDGENERAL SUPPORT$41,717
SALVATION ARMY SALISBURY, MDGENERAL SUPPORT$41,717

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

DAVID VORHISTRUSTEE$11K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
DAVID VORHISTRUSTEE3$11,238

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ed Whittington Charitable Trust?

Ed Whittington Charitable Trust is a private foundation focused on N/A, based in FREDERICK, MD. It holds $4.3M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Ed Whittington Charitable Trust?

As of 2024, Ed Whittington Charitable Trust holds $4.3M in total assets with $177K in annual revenue. It awarded 5 grants totaling $209K in 2024.

Where does Ed Whittington Charitable Trust operate?

Ed Whittington Charitable Trust has awarded grants in Maryland.

What size grants does Ed Whittington Charitable Trust award?

In 2024, Ed Whittington Charitable Trust awarded 5 grants totaling $209K — an average of about $42K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Ed Whittington Charitable Trust required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Ed Whittington Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $227K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Ed Whittington Charitable Trust's EIN?

Ed Whittington Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-6680152. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.

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

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