Whiteman 4G Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Mesa, AZ EIN: 20-5478191

Whiteman 4G Foundation is a private foundation, based in Mesa, AZ. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.3M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $80K. Net investment income was $219K.

Whiteman 4G Foundation at a glance

In short: Whiteman 4G Foundation gave $80K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $80K), mostly in Arizona. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$80,000
+6.7% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$80,000
+6.7% vs 2024
Median grant
$80,000
Total assets
$1,334,513
+9.8% vs 2024
Primary geography
Arizona (100% 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 Whiteman 4G Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Arizona Brainfood: $80KArizona Brainfood$80K

The largest 2025 recipient was Arizona Brainfood ($80K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K5$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

MesaCedar City

How Whiteman 4G Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+7%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 123% of 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

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K2 grants2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $60K (2020) to $85K (2021). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $80K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Arizona Brainfood Mesa, AZFood for needy Children$80,000
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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
2025$1,334,513$229,733$111,814$80,0001$87,958$219,376$71,615
2024$1,215,780$197,026$104,954$75,0001$82,800$157,533$68,214
2023$1,124,144$252,712$106,820$75,0001$82,810$238,227$60,289
2022$977,816$56,575$102,159$75,0001$82,810$45,726$69,287
2021$1,023,968$205,176$116,028$85,0001$94,320$141,468$77,855
2020$934,680$81,622$84,891$60,0001—$68,106$60,518
2019$937,523$125,684$104,273$80,0002—$62,911$53,230

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Whiteman 4G Foundation reported a distributable amount of $72K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Whiteman 4G Foundation is led by Alyssa Cunningham, President on every filing since 2021; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Alyssa Cunningham

    President

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeff Whiteman

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Austin Standifird

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lexi Nielsen

    Secretary

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Chloe Whiteman (2019–2020) — Secretary
  • Former: Madi Whiteman (2019–2020) — President

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Whiteman 4G Foundation

How much does Whiteman 4G Foundation give each year?

Whiteman 4G Foundation gave $80K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $75K across 1 grant.

How large is Whiteman 4G Foundation?

Whiteman 4G Foundation reported $1.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $88K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $72K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does Whiteman 4G Foundation operate?

Whiteman 4G Foundation has awarded grants in Arizona, Utah.

What is Whiteman 4G Foundation's EIN?

Whiteman 4G Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-5478191. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 29, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 15, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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