The Charles and Betty White
The Charles and Betty White is a private foundation, based in Miramar Beach, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $55K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $7K. Net investment income was $3K.
The Charles and Betty White at a glance
In short: The Charles and Betty White gave $7K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $6,750
- +92.9% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 4
- +33.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $1,688
- +44.6% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $500
- Total assets
- $54,624
- -5.6% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Florida (96% 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 The Charles and Betty White funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was The Chapel at Crosspoint ($6K). Together the top 4 received $7K.
Grant Size Distribution
26 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 26 grants of 26 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
Cities
How The Charles and Betty White gives
- Giving grew 21% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 169% 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 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2024) to $7K (2023). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $7K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Chapel at Crosspoint Santa Rosa Beach, FL | Charity | $5,500 |
| Emerald Coast Theatre CO Miramar Beach, FL | Charity | $500 |
| Florida Federation of Garden Clubs Winter Park, FL | Charity | $500 |
| Scenic America Washington, DC | Charity | $250 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $54,624 | $5,272 | $8,542 | $6,750 | 4 | $6,750 | $3,480 | $3,988 |
| 2024 | $57,894 | $5,490 | $5,116 | $3,500 | 3 | $3,500 | $3,874 | $3,822 |
| 2023 | $57,520 | $3,319 | $9,624 | $7,175 | 6 | $7,175 | $870 | $3,667 |
| 2022 | $63,825 | $5,807 | $7,665 | $5,600 | 6 | $5,600 | $3,798 | $3,828 |
| 2021 | $65,683 | $6,165 | $8,391 | $6,250 | 7 | $6,250 | $4,041 | $4,473 |
| 2020 | $67,909 | $3,208 | $7,455 | $5,350 | 5 | — | $1,193 | $4,029 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Charles and Betty White reported a distributable amount of $4K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Charles and Betty White's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Betty White
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Charles B. White
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lincoln W. Briggs
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/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 The Charles and Betty White
How much does The Charles and Betty White give each year?
The Charles and Betty White gave $7K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $4K across 3 grants.
What is The Charles and Betty White's typical grant size?
The Charles and Betty White's median grant in 2025 was $500, and its average grant was $1,688, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Charles and Betty White give grants?
The Charles and Betty White gives mostly in Florida: 96% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.
Does The Charles and Betty White give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on The Charles and Betty White's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charity" (4 grants).
How large is The Charles and Betty White?
The Charles and Betty White reported $55K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $7K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $4K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is The Charles and Betty White's EIN?
The Charles and Betty White's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-8054873. 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
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS September 24, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS July 26, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 13, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS June 10, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 27, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 7, 2026)
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