The Ronald Whittier Family Foundation
Historical funder research: IRS Form 990-PF filings from US private foundations, showing who funded what in past years. This is not a list of currently open grant calls, and we do not track open RFPs from private foundations. From public IRS Form 990-PF filings (latest on file for this funder: tax year 2024). Coverage: tax years 2019–2025. Freshness: the IRS releases these returns 1.5–2+ years after the tax year ends, so 2025 is still partial and a funder's newest grants may not appear yet. Last updated: November 14, 2026. Filings can contain errors, so confirm current priorities and deadlines with the funder before applying.
Year 2025 is still partial because many returns have not been filed or released yet. That is a freshness issue — coverage in our dataset is tax years 2019–2025.
Only 25.5% of this funder's organizational grants could be linked to an IRS cause code.
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- APPLICATION FOR GRANTS AND SUPPORT SERVICES IS MADE ON AN APPLICATION PROVIDED TO THE APPLICANT BY THE FOUNDATION.
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- QUALIFIED APPLICANTS ARE SELECTED FOR PARTICIPATION EVERY MONTH
- Restrictions
- STIPENDS FOR PROMISING ARTISTS, PARTICULARLY THOSE OF HIGH SCHOOL AND COLLEGE AGE. THE FOUNDATION WILL INCLUDE PROJECTS OUTSIDE THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA PROVIDED THAT THEY MAY BENEFIT OUR LOCAL AREA IN SOME WAY.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose (as filed) | Amount | Tax yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institute of Contemporary Art - San Jose | San Jose, CA | SUPPORT FOR CHARITY WITH PURPOSE RELATED TO THAT OF THIS FOUNDATIONSUPPORT FOR CHARITY WITH PURPOSE RELATED TO THAT OF THIS FOUNDATION | $33,541 | 2024 |
| San Francisco Playhouse | San Francisco, CA | SUPPORT FOR CHARITY WITH PURPOSE RELATED TO THAT OF THIS FOUNDATION | $10,000 | 2024 |
| San Jose Museum of Art | San Jose, CA | SUPPORT FOR CHARITY WITH PURPOSE RELATED TO THAT OF THIS FOUNDATION | $5,000 | 2024 |
| Playwright's Foundation | San Francisco, CA | SUPPORT FOR RELATED CHARITY | $2,650 | 2024 |
| Children's Organ Transplant Association | Bloomington, IN | SUPPORT FOR CHARITY WITH PURPOSE RELATED TO THAT OF THIS FOUNDATION (FORMER MISSION PRIOR TO CHANGE) | $2,600 | 2024 |
| Artadia | Brooklyn, NY | SUPPORT FOR CHARITY WITH PURPOSE RELATED TO THAT OF THIS FOUNDATION | $1,500 | 2024 |
| Palo Alto Art Center | Palo Alto, CA | SUPPORT FOR CHARITY WITH PURPOSE RELATED TO THAT OF THIS FOUNDATION | $1,500 | 2024 |
| Aurora Theatre | Berkeley, CA | SUPPORT FOR CHARITY WITH PURPOSE RELATED TO THAT OF THIS FOUNDATION | $1,500 | 2024 |
| Playground | San Francisco, CA | SUPPORT FOR CHARITY WITH PURPOSE RELATED TO THAT OF THIS FOUNDATION | $1,100 | 2024 |
| Uc Berkeley School of Journalism | Berkeley, CA | SUPPORT FOR CHARITY WITH PURPOSE RELATED TO THAT OF THIS FOUNDATION | $1,000 | 2024 |
| National Center for Family Philanthropy | Washington, DC | SUPPORT NETWORK FOR CHARITABLE FAMILY FOUNDATIONS | $1,000 | 2024 |
| Headlands Center for the Arts | Sausalito, CA | SUPPORT FOR CHARITY WITH PURPOSE RELATED TO THAT OF THIS FOUNDATIO | $525 | 2024 |
| Z Space | San Francisco, CA | SUPPORT FOR CHARITY WITH PURPOSE RELATED TO THAT OF THIS FOUNDATION | $500 | 2024 |
| Starr Scholarship | East Lansing, MI | SCHOLARSHIPS FOR ARTISTS - | $350 | 2024 |
| 42ND Street Moon | San Francisco, CA | SUPPORT FOR CHARITY WITH PURPOSE RELATED TO THAT OF THIS FOUNDATIO | $250 | 2024 |
| City Lights Theatre | San Jose, CA | SUPPORT FOR CHARITY WITH PURPOSE RELATED TO THAT OF THIS FOUNDATION | $250 | 2024 |
| Metropolitan Museum of Art | New York, NY | SUPPORT FOR CHARITY WITH PURPOSE RELATED TO THAT OF THIS FOUNDATION | $210 | 2024 |
| Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco | San Francisco, CA | SUPPORT FOR CHARITY WITH PURPOSE RELATED TO THAT OF THIS FOUNDATION | $209 | 2024 |
| Moma NYC | New York, NY | SUPPORT FOR CHARITY WITH PURPOSE RELATED TO THAT OF THIS FOUNDATION | $200 | 2024 |
| The Nim Family Foundation | Daly City, CA | SUPPORT FOR CHARITY WITH PURPOSE RELATED TO THAT OF THIS FOUNDATION | $198 | 2024 |
| Center for Photographic Art | Carmel by the Sea, CA | SUPPORT FOR CHARITY WITH PURPOSE RELATED TO THAT OF THIS FOUNDATION | $150 | 2024 |
| Legion of Honor | San Francisco, CA | SUPPORT FOR CHARITY WITH PURPOSE RELATED TO THAT OF THIS FOUNDATION | $75 | 2024 |
| Sjica Ica | San Jose, CA | SUPPORT FOR RELATED CHARITYSUPPORT FOR RELATED CHARITYSUPPORT FOR RELATED CHARITY | $30,750 | 2023 |
| The San Francisco Playhouse | San Francisco, CA | SUPPORT FOR RELATED CHARITY - | $10,300 | 2023 |
| Familiescan - Individuals & Families Data on File | Portola Valley, CA | SUPPORT FOR CANCER PATIENTSSUPPORT FOR RELATED CHARITY - CANCER PATIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES | $6,691 | 2023 |
Grants to individuals are counted but not named.
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