White House Endowment and Acquisition Trust
To support, in perpetuity, the preservation and conservation of the public rooms of the white house and its collection of fine and decorative arts.
White House Endowment and Acquisition Trust at a glance
In short: White House Endowment and Acquisition Trust gave $1.9M across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $1.9M), mostly in District of Columbia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $1,943,399
- +202.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $1,943,399
- +202.8% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,943,399
- Total assets
- $115,819,152
- +9.8% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- District of Columbia (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who White House Endowment and Acquisition Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was The White House ($1.9M).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $500K–1M range: 3 grants of 5 (60%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How White House Endowment and Acquisition Trust gives
- Giving grew 131% from 2022 to 2025. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 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 $642K (2024) to $1.9M (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $1.9M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The White House Washington, DC | To Support the White House Collection | $1,943,399 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $115,819,152 | $3,715,134 | $2,228,361 | $1,943,399 | 1 | $3,697,477 |
| 2024 | $105,455,094 | $3,500,909 | $961,702 | $641,785 | 1 | $3,426,161 |
| 2023 | $86,507,884 | $3,402,559 | $999,879 | $749,263 | 1 | $3,388,633 |
| 2022 | $76,621,278 | $3,534,868 | $1,099,275 | $842,845 | 1 | $3,532,825 |
| 2021 | $90,348,288 | $4,552,550 | $1,384,370 | $1,142,620 | 1 | $4,552,498 |
| 2020 | $77,055,343 | $2,352,989 | $1,484,033 | $1,266,668 | 1 | $2,212,795 |
About White House Endowment and Acquisition Trust
Based on IRS filings
White House Endowment and Acquisition Trust is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Washington, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $115.8M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $1.9M. Net investment income was $3.7M.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
White House Endowment and Acquisition Trust is led by Stewart D. McLaurin, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 9 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Stewart D. McLaurin
President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Frederick J. Ryan Jr.
Chairman
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Anita B. McBride
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
James I. McDaniel
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John F. W. Rogers
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John T. Behrendt
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ashley Dabbiere
Trustee
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Barbara Perry
Trustee
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tina Tchen
Trustee
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (3)
- Former: Gail Berry West (2020–2022) — Trustee
- Former: Janet A. Howard (2020–2022) — Trustee
- Former: Knight Kiplinger (2020–2022) — Trustee
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 White House Endowment and Acquisition Trust
How much does White House Endowment and Acquisition Trust give each year?
White House Endowment and Acquisition Trust gave $1.9M across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $642K across 1 grant.
How large is White House Endowment and Acquisition Trust?
White House Endowment and Acquisition Trust reported $115.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $3.7M.
What is White House Endowment and Acquisition Trust?
White House Endowment and Acquisition Trust is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Washington, DC. It holds $115.8M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does White House Endowment and Acquisition Trust operate?
White House Endowment and Acquisition Trust has awarded grants in District of Columbia.
What is White House Endowment and Acquisition Trust's EIN?
White House Endowment and Acquisition Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-6898598. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 9, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 15, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 14, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 15, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 17, 2026)
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