The White Rock Fund
THE MISSION OF THE FUND IS TO SUPPORT CHURCH OF CHRIST CONGREGATIONS AND MINISTERS FOR THE PREACHING OF THE GOSPEL OF OUR LORD AND SAVIOR, JESUS CHRIST.
Key facts about The White Rock Fund
- EIN
- 75-2813850
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024
- Annual giving (2024)
- $118,560
- Grants made (2024)
- 12
- Average grant
- $9,880
- Median grant
- $10,980
- New grantees (estimate)
- 25% first-time grantees (3 of 12, 2024)
- Total assets
- $2,068,755
- Primary geography
- Connecticut (29% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
Who The White Rock Fund funds
By grant dollars, the top recipient states for The White Rock Fund's 12 itemized 2024 grants were Connecticut (29%), New York (26%) and Vermont (20%). The most frequent recipient cities were New Milford, CT (2 grants). None of its 12 grants with a stated purpose were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Preacher Support" (11 grants).
Is The White Rock Fund open to new grantees?
25%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 3 of 12 grantees (25%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $6K; repeat grants $11K. How we count
Medians: $6K first-time, $12K repeat.
Estimate from itemized IRS Form 990-PF grant lists (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
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Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$2.1M
-2.2% YoY
Annual Giving
$119K
+7.4% YoY
Grant Count
12
+9.1% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$10K
-1.6% YoY
About The White Rock Fund
Based on IRS filings
The White Rock Fund is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 12 grants totaling $119K. Net investment income was $117K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of all 12 itemized 2024 grant dollars.
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $2,068,755 | $2,114,307 | $1,973,841 |
| Revenue | $243,260 | $387,888 | $210,057 |
| Expenses | $354,386 | $341,260 | $333,445 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $117,200 | $212,609 | $69,513 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Data update history
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
52 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest recipients include North Bronx Church of Christ ($13,200), Upper Valley Church of Christ ($13,200), Manchester Church of Christ ($12,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| North Bronx Church of Christ Bronx, NY | PREACHER SUPPORT | $13,200 |
| UPPER VALLEY CHURCH OF CHRIST Quechee, VT | PREACHER SUPPPORT | $13,200 |
| MANCHESTER CHURCH OF CHRIST Manchester, CT | PREACHER SUPPORT | $12,000 |
| Worcester Church of Christ Worcester, MA | PREACHER SUPPORT | $12,000 |
| Dutchess County Church of Christ Poughkeepsie, NY | PREACHER SUPPORT | $12,000 |
| NEW MILFORD CHURCH OF CHRIST New Milford, CT | PREACHER SUPPORT | $11,160 |
| Green Mountain Church of Christ west CASTLETON, VT | PREACHER SUPPORT | $10,800 |
| CHRIST FOR TODAY New Milford, CT | PREACHER SUPPORT | $10,800 |
| KITTERY MAINE CHURCH OF CHRIST Kittery, ME | PREACHER SUPPORT | $6,000 |
| Greensburg Church of Christ Greensburg, PA | PREACHER SUPPORT | $6,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.
From 2024 IRS filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Tarbet | Executive Dir, Trustee | 6 | — |
| Paula Tarbet | Trustee | 0.3 | — |
| Larry Taylor | Trustee | 0.3 | — |
| Mac Brockman | 1ST Vice President | 3 | — |
| Brian Bush | 2ND Vice President, Trustee | 3 | — |
| Monica Clark | Trustee | 0.3 | — |
| Kelly Elander | Trustee | 0.3 | — |
| Maria Joyce | TREASURER, trustee | 0.3 | — |
| Roy Justice | Trustee | 0.3 | — |
| Kevin Keim | Trustee | 0.3 | — |
| Norman Patten | Sec., Trustee | 5 | — |
| Bob Nienstadt | Trustee | 0.3 | — |
| Anthony Costillo | Trustee | 0.3 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The White Rock Fund?
The White Rock Fund is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Dallas, TX. It holds $2.1M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is The White Rock Fund?
As of 2024, The White Rock Fund holds $2.1M in total assets with $243K in annual revenue. It awarded 12 grants totaling $119K in 2024.
Where does The White Rock Fund operate?
The White Rock Fund has awarded grants in Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Texas, Vermont.
What size grants does The White Rock Fund award?
In 2024, The White Rock Fund awarded 12 grants totaling $119K — an average of about $10K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is The White Rock Fund's EIN?
The White Rock Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 75-2813850. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.