Tom and Linda Whitaker Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Midway, UT EIN: 84-1612933

Tom and Linda Whitaker Foundation is a private foundation, based in Midway, UT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $209K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $10K. Net investment income was $16K.

Tom and Linda Whitaker Foundation at a glance

In short: Tom and Linda Whitaker Foundation gave $10K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $10K), mostly in Utah. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$10,000
-50.0% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$10,000
-50.0% vs 2023
Median grant
$10,000
Total assets
$208,605
+2.7% vs 2023
Primary geography
Utah (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Tom and Linda Whitaker Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Wasatch Community Foundation: $10KWasatch Community Foundation$10K

The largest 2024 recipient was Wasatch Community Foundation ($10K).

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Heber City

How Tom and Linda Whitaker Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+0%). Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 80% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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$5K$10K$15K$20K0 grants2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024

From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2021) to $20K (2023). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $10K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Wasatch Community Foundation Heber City, UTCommunity Projects$10,000
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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 IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$208,605$19,197$13,783$10,0001$10,000$16,181$12,515
2023$203,191$15,524$23,308$20,0001$20,000$12,957$11,967
2022$210,975$9,531$18,696$14,0001$14,000$6,557$13,317
2021$220,140$22,473$17,191$10,0001$10,000$19,234$13,967
2020$214,858$10,977$3,330———$8,210$12,849

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Tom and Linda Whitaker Foundation reported a distributable amount of $13K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Tom and Linda Whitaker Foundation's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Linda Whitaker

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Thomas Whitaker

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Tom and Linda Whitaker Foundation

How much does Tom and Linda Whitaker Foundation give each year?

Tom and Linda Whitaker Foundation gave $10K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $20K across 1 grant.

How large is Tom and Linda Whitaker Foundation?

Tom and Linda Whitaker Foundation reported $209K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $10K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $13K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

Where does Tom and Linda Whitaker Foundation operate?

Tom and Linda Whitaker Foundation has awarded grants in Utah.

What is Tom and Linda Whitaker Foundation's EIN?

Tom and Linda Whitaker Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-1612933. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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