Whalen Family Foundation

HOUSTON, TX EIN: 46-5357542

Whalen Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in HOUSTON, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $120K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$120K

+33.3% YoY

Grant Count

6

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$20K

+33.3% YoY

About Whalen Family Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Whalen Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in HOUSTON, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $120K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Cities

COLLEGE STATIONGALVESTONHOUSTONKERRVILLEMEMPHISSTATEN ISLAND

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.1201920202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$30K$60K$90K$120K4 grants20193 grants20203 grants20215 grants20226 grants20236 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2024

ST JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEA…$54KBREAKTHROUGH T1D$40KTUNNEL TO TOWERS FOUNDAT…$18KTEXAS LIONS CAMP$5KALZHEIMER'S ASSOCIATION$3KST CECILIA'S CHURCH$2K

Grant Size Distribution

23 grants across all recorded years

22<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
JAMES W WHALENVICE PRESIDENT & SECRETARY0.77
VIRGINIA A WHALENPRESIDENT & TREASURER0.23
BRADLEY M WHALENDIRECTOR0.08
MARY KATHERINE SEIBERTDIRECTOR0.08
MICHELE W STANTONDIRECTOR0.08

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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