The Whitmire Family Charitable Foundation
The Whitmire Family Charitable Foundation is a private foundation, based in Tulsa, OK. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $60K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $50K.
The Whitmire Family Charitable Foundation at a glance
In short: The Whitmire Family Charitable Foundation gave $50K across 8 grants in 2025 (avg $6K), top state Oklahoma. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $50,010
- -75.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 8
- -20.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $6,251
- -68.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $60,388
- -45.3% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Oklahoma (40% 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 Whitmire Family Charitable Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Ellison Development Center for ASD Inc ($20K). Together the top 7 received $45K.
Organizations only. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($5,000), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
40 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 40 grants of 40 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.
Cities
How The Whitmire Family Charitable Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+0%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out well above 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 $50K (2022) to $285K (2020). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $50K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ellison Development Center for ASD Inc Broken Arrow, OK | To provide therapy resourcesand educational support to theautism spectrum disorder community | $20,000 |
| Judicial Watch Inc Washington, DC | To promote transparency, accountability, and integrity in government,politics, and the law | $5,000 |
| Tunnel to Towers Foundation Staten Island, NY | To Honor the Sacrificesof Our Military Andfirst Responders | $5,000 |
| 1 grant to individuals Recipients not named | — | $5,000 |
| America First Legal Foundation Washington, DC | Committed to unwavering defenseof true equalty under lawnational borders and sovereignty | $5,000 |
| Wounded Warrior Project Topeka, KS | To honor and support the servicemen and women who incurred a physical or menatl injury during military service | $5,000 |
| National Foundation for Gun Rights Loveland, CO | To support and defend the rightsof pro-gun owners and expandpro-gun precedents | $5,000 |
| The Heritage Foundation Washington, DC | Building an americawhere freedom, opportunity,prosperity and civil society flourish | $10 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $60,388 | $50,010 | $50,010 | 8 | $50,010 | $4,821 |
| 2024 | $110,398 | $200,000 | $200,000 | 10 | $200,000 | $14,466 |
| 2023 | $310,398 | $110,000 | $110,000 | 7 | $110,000 | $20,253 |
| 2022 | $420,398 | $50,585 | $50,000 | 7 | $50,000 | $22,988 |
| 2021 | $470,983 | $63,585 | $63,000 | 8 | $63,000 | $26,067 |
| 2020 | $534,568 | $285,525 | $285,000 | 5 | — | $30,557 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Whitmire Family Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $5K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Whitmire Family Charitable Foundation is led by Fr Whitmire, Trustee on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Fr Whitmire
Trustee
On filings since 2020
2 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 The Whitmire Family Charitable Foundation
How much does The Whitmire Family Charitable Foundation give each year?
The Whitmire Family Charitable Foundation gave $50K across 8 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $200K across 10 grants.
What is The Whitmire Family Charitable Foundation's typical grant size?
The Whitmire Family Charitable Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $6,251, across 8 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Whitmire Family Charitable Foundation give grants?
The Whitmire Family Charitable Foundation's top state is Oklahoma, with 40% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were District of Columbia (20%) and New York (10%). The most frequent recipient cities were Washington, DC (3 grants).
Does The Whitmire Family Charitable Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 8 grants with a stated purpose on The Whitmire Family Charitable Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are The Whitmire Family Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?
The Whitmire Family Charitable Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Ellison Development Center for ASD Inc ($20,000), Judicial Watch Inc ($5,000) and Tunnel to Towers Foundation ($5,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($5,000), which are not listed by name. Together they received 60% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is The Whitmire Family Charitable Foundation?
The Whitmire Family Charitable Foundation reported $60K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $50K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $5K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is The Whitmire Family Charitable Foundation's EIN?
The Whitmire Family Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-2007233. 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
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 30, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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