White Family Foundation
The White Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Fayetteville, Arkansas. It supports charitable organizations, with its 2024 grants going mainly to organizations in Arkansas and also to grantees in Ohio, Minnesota, Texas, and New York.
White Family Foundation at a glance
In short: White Family Foundation gave $182K across 15 grants in 2024 (avg $12K), mostly in Arkansas. 20% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $181,500
- -13.6% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 15
- -16.7% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $12,100
- +3.7% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $3,880,396
- -2.6% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 20% first-time grantees (3 of 15, 2024; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Arkansas (84% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to White Family Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 4845 Prestwick S Circle, Fayetteville, AR 72704
Phone: (712) 251-4283
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who White Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Arkansas Childrens Hospital Northwest ($50K). Together the top 10 received $173K.
Grant Size Distribution
71 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 68 grants of 71 (96%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2024, 84% of grant dollars went to organizations in Arkansas. The remaining grant dollars went to Ohio (7%), Minnesota (7%), Texas (1%), and New York (1%).
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 15 itemized grants.
Cities
Is White Family Foundation open to new grantees?
20%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 3 of 15 grantees (20%) were first-time recipients. With only 15 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 7 points. First grants averaged $3K; repeat grants $14K. How we count
Medians: $3K first-time, $13K repeat.
- 80% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+15%). Method
- In 2024 it paid out 94% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $134K (2020) to $210K (2023). In 2024 it made 15 grants totaling $182K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Arkansas Childrens Hospital Northwest Springdale, AR | Charity | $50,000 |
| Children's Safety Center Springdale, AR | Charity | $25,000 |
| The Jones Center Springdale, AR | Charity | $25,000 |
| Arkansas Childrens Foundation Springdale, AR | Charity | $15,000 |
| Fellowship Fayetteville Fayetteville, AR | Charity | $15,000 |
| Cleveland Clinic Cleveland, OH | Charity | $12,500 |
| Mayo Clinic Rochester, MN | Charity | $12,500 |
| Donald W Reynolds - Boys and Girls Club Fayetteville Fayetteville, AR | Charity | $10,000 |
| Animal League of Washingtion CO Fayetteville, AR | Charity | $5,000 |
| Crystal Bridges Museum of America Art Bentonville, AR | Charity | $3,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,880,396 | $138,296 | $240,397 | $181,500 | 15 | $181,500 | $459,017 | $192,783 |
| 2023 | $3,985,029 | $121,339 | $262,516 | $210,110 | 18 | $210,110 | $68,477 | $186,937 |
| 2022 | $4,130,279 | $74,885 | $228,599 | $175,000 | 12 | $175,000 | $283,348 | $199,594 |
| 2021 | $4,280,054 | $1,247,795 | $211,780 | $158,000 | 15 | $158,000 | $503,583 | $181,184 |
| 2020 | $3,239,268 | $113,851 | $179,302 | $134,000 | 11 | — | $68,549 | $143,361 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, White Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $193K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its grants include support for children’s health and services, arts and culture, youth programs, animal welfare, and other charitable work. For example, Arkansas Children’s Foundation describes its mission as championing children and improving their health; Mayo Clinic describes its mission as advancing health and well-being through patient care, education, and research; and Team Luke Hope for Minds says it supports children with brain injuries and their families through support and education.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation made 15 grants totaling $181,500. Grant amounts ranged from $1,000 to $50,000, with a median grant of $10,000. Notable grants included $50,000 to Arkansas Children’s Hospital Northwest, $25,000 each to Children’s Safety Center and The Jones Center, and $15,000 each to Arkansas Children’s Foundation and Fellowship Fayetteville. Cleveland Clinic and Mayo Clinic each received $12,500.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Ashley Guziec as president and board member; Taylor White as vice-president and board member; Patricia A. White as secretary and board member; and Noel White as a board member.
White Family Foundation is led by Ashley Guziec, President & Board Member on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Ashley Guziec
President & Board Member
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Noel White
Board Member
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Patricia A. White
Secretary & Board Member
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Taylor White
Vice President & Board M
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 White Family Foundation
How much does White Family Foundation give each year?
White Family Foundation gave $182K across 15 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $210K across 18 grants.
What is White Family Foundation's typical grant size?
White Family Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $10,000, and its average grant was $12,100, across 15 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from White Family Foundation that year got $3K on average.
Where does White Family Foundation give grants?
White Family Foundation gives mostly in Arkansas: 84% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Ohio (7%) and Minnesota (7%). The most frequent recipient cities were Fayetteville, AR (5 grants) and Springdale, AR (4 grants).
Does White Family Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 15 grants with a stated purpose on White Family Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charity" (15 grants).
Who are White Family Foundation's largest grantees?
White Family Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Arkansas Childrens Hospital Northwest ($50,000), Children's Safety Center ($25,000) and The Jones Center ($25,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 55% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is White Family Foundation?
White Family Foundation reported $3.9M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $182K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $193K (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.
What does White Family Foundation fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its grants include support for children’s health and services, arts and culture, youth programs, animal welfare, and other charitable work. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from White Family Foundation?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is White Family Foundation's EIN?
White Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-3651108. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does White Family Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Grantable. (2026). White Family Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 16, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/white-family-foundation-morg_f00c50b61bd5434f88c9558de59d613e
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