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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 20-0775264

WHH Foundation

A private foundation in San Marino, CA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 149 grants and $7.9 million paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $7,912,100

    Grants listed
    149
    Assets, end of year
    $165,604,790
  • Tax year 2023

    $4,146,785

    Grants listed
    108
    Assets, end of year
    $163,332,898
  • Tax year 2022

    $2,646,276

    Grants listed
    110
    Assets, end of year
    $88,877,785
  • Tax year 2021

    $2,611,072

    Grants listed
    107
    Assets, end of year
    $70,485,048
  • Tax year 2020

    $1,196,170

    Grants listed
    93
    Assets, end of year
    $19,341,698
  • Tax year 2019

    $968,629

    Grants listed
    76
    Assets, end of year
    $19,414,897
  • Tax year 2018

    $846,129

    Grants listed
    72
    Assets, end of year
    $19,693,624

Grants paid in 2024

149 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Children's Hospital Los AngelesLos Angeles, CA

    Program/project support

    $2,270,200
  2. University of Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles, CA

    Program/project support

    $695,050
  3. Hoag Hospital FoundationNewport Beach, CA

    Program/project support

    $560,000
  4. Huntington LibrarySan Marino, CA

    Program/project support

    $350,000
  5. Beloved AshevilleAsheville, NC

    General support

    $215,000
  6. Project 34Gilbert, AZ

    General support

    $161,000
  7. Sign Fracture Care InternationalRichland, WA

    General support

    $150,000
  8. Aspen Santa Fe BalletAspen, CO

    General support

    $145,000
  9. California Community FoundationLos Angeles, CA

    Program/project support

    $127,725
  10. Southern California GrantmakersLos Angeles, CA

    Program/project support

    $121,800
  11. Common Ground CollectiveHaiku, HI

    Program/project support

    $115,000
  12. Ohsu FoundationPortland, OR

    Program/project support

    $109,700
  13. The Aspen InstituteWashington, DC

    Program/project support

    $95,000
  14. La-MasLos Angeles, CA

    Program/project support

    $90,000
  15. Catholic Charities Laboure CenterSouth Boston, MA

    General support

    $80,000
  16. Mountain Star Family Relief NurseryBend, OR

    Program/project support

    $80,000
  17. California Council on Science & Technology (CCST)Sacramento, CA

    General support

    $72,500
  18. Foothill Family ServicePasadena, CA

    General support

    $72,500
  19. Para Los NinosLos Angeles, CA

    General support

    $72,500
  20. Pueblo Nuevo Education and Development GroupLos Angeles, CA

    General support

    $72,500
  21. Act OnePhoenix, AZ

    Program/project support

    $60,000
  22. Youth VillagesBartlett, TN

    Program/project support

    $60,000
  23. Aspen Sports Medicine FoundationAspen, CO

    Program/project support

    $58,000
  24. Planned Parenthood of Los AngelesLos Angeles, CA

    General support

    $57,500
  25. Homeless Garden ProjectSanta Cruz, CA

    General support

    $57,000
  26. LA84 FoundationLos Angeles, CA

    General support

    $53,000
  27. Educators 4 Excellence-Los AngelesNew York, NY

    General support

    $50,000
  28. Alliance for JusticeWashington, DC

    General support

    $50,000
  29. Food ForwardNorth Hollywood, CA

    General support

    $45,000
  30. Bravo Youth OrchestrasPortland, OR

    General support

    $42,000
  31. The Wooden FloorSanta Ana, CA

    Program/project support

    $41,500
  32. The Arts Council of Moore CountySouthern Pnes, NC

    Program/project support

    $40,000
  33. The Field SemesterBerkeley, CA

    Program/project support

    $40,000
  34. University of Wisconsin FoundationMadison, WI

    Program/project support

    $40,000
  35. Library Foundation of Los AngelesLos Angeles, CA

    General support

    $36,250
  36. Union Station Homeless ServicesPasadena, CA

    General support

    $36,250
  37. Community PartnersLos Angeles, CA

    General support

    $35,000
  38. Albina Head StartPortland, OR

    General support

    $35,000
  39. Center for CraftAsheville, NC

    General support

    $35,000
  40. Swim with Mike FoundationPasadena, CA

    Program/project support

    $34,500
  41. EntregaCharlottesville, VA

    General support

    $30,000
  42. Indexical IncSanta Cruz, CA

    General support

    $30,000
  43. Laguna PlayhouseLaguna Beach, CA

    General supportprogram/project support

    $30,000
  44. The American Jewish Joint Distribution CommitteeNew York, NY

    General support

    $30,000
  45. Infinite Flow - an Inclusive Dance CompanySherman Oaks, CA

    General support

    $30,000
  46. Miracle League of ArizonaScottsdale, AZ

    General support

    $30,000
  47. Manna Food BankMills River, NC

    General support

    $30,000
  48. Pasadena Educational FoundationPasadena, CA

    General support

    $30,000
  49. Southern California Center for Nonprofit ManagementLos Angeles, CA

    General support

    $30,000
  50. Mosaic ProjectOakland, CA

    General support

    $25,500
  51. Feminist Center for Creative WorkLos Angeles, CA

    Program/project support

    $25,000
  52. Lacma (museum Associates)Los Angeles, CA

    Program/project supportgeneral support

    $25,000
  53. Los Angeles PhilharmonicLos Angeles, CA

    General support

    $25,000
  54. The Waverly SchoolPasadena, CA

    General support

    $25,000
  55. Theodore Payne Foundation for Wild Flowers and Native PlantsSun Valley, CA

    General support

    $25,000
  56. Women's Foundation of CaliforniaOakland, CA

    Program/project support

    $25,000
  57. North Florida Wildlife CenterLamont, FL

    Program/project support

    $25,000
  58. Hawaii Good Food AllianceKailua, HI

    Program/project support

    $24,000
  59. ClockshopLos Angeles, CA

    General support

    $22,500
  60. California Institute of TechnologyPasadena, CA

    General support

    $20,000
  61. Every Child Central OregonRedmond, OR

    General support

    $20,000
  62. Girls Athletic Leadership School Denver (gals)Denver, CO

    Program/project support

    $20,000
  63. Tower Theatre FoundationBend, OR

    Program/project support

    $20,000
  64. Health Care Foundation for Ventura County IncVentura, CA

    General support

    $20,000
  65. Hoiwai FundHonolulu, HI

    General support

    $20,000
  66. Dana-Farber Cancer InstituteBoston, MA

    Program/project support

    $20,000
  67. Santa Fe InstituteSanta Fe, NM

    General support

    $18,125
  68. Southern California Public RadioPasadena, CA

    General support

    $18,125
  69. Powermylearning IncNew York, NY

    Program/project support

    $18,000
  70. Hawaii Preparatory AcademyKamuela, HI

    Program/project support

    $18,000
  71. Chandler SchoolPasadena, CA

    General support

    $15,000
  72. Kauai Music FestivalKamuela, HI

    General support

    $15,000
  73. Social Justice Partners Los AngelesLos Angeles, CA

    General supportgeneral support

    $15,000
  74. Ventura Botanical GardensVentura, CA

    Program/project support

    $15,000
  75. Colorado CollegeColorado SPGS, CO

    Program/project support

    $15,000
  76. Cal-Aerofab Flight AcademyChino, CA

    General support

    $15,000
  77. Fractured AtlasHartsdale, NY

    Program/project support

    $15,000
  78. Claremont Graduate UniversityClaremont, CA

    Program/project support

    $14,500
  79. San Marino Schools FoundationSan Marino, CA

    General support

    $13,000
  80. English in ActionCarbondale, CO

    Program/project support

    $12,500
  81. The Blueprint FoundationPortland, OR

    General support

    $12,500
  82. Elbow RoomPortland, OR

    General support

    $12,000
  83. Northeast Organic Farming Association of New JerseyLambertville, NJ

    Program/project support

    $12,000
  84. Garfield RE2Rifle, CO

    Program/project support

    $11,000
  85. PBS SocalBurbank, CA

    General support

    $10,875
  86. Anchors Outdoor AdventuresVancouver, WA

    General support

    $10,000
  87. Aspen Hope CenterBasalt, CO

    General support

    $10,000
  88. Bendfilm IncBend, OR

    Program/project support

    $10,000
  89. Birch Community Services IncPortland, OR

    General support

    $10,000
  90. Family Access NetworkBend, OR

    General support

    $10,000
  91. Friends of the FutureHonolulu, HI

    General support

    $10,000
  92. Honolulu Civil BeatHonolulu, HI

    General support

    $10,000
  93. Lost Angels Children's ProjectLancaster, CA

    General support

    $10,000
  94. Public CounselLos Angeles, CA

    General support

    $10,000
  95. The Brighton Jones Richer Life FoundationSeattle, WA

    Program/project support

    $10,000
  96. The Kohala Center IncKamuela, HI

    General support

    $10,000
  97. Young StorytellersLos Angeles, CA

    General support

    $10,000
  98. Claremont After-School ProgramsClaremont, CA

    General support

    $10,000
  99. Los Angeles Regional Food BankVernon, CA

    General support

    $10,000
  100. Berkshire GrownGT Barrington, MA

    General support

    $10,000
  101. 826LALos Angeles, CA

    General support

    $10,000
  102. Scottsdale Community PartnersScottsdale, AZ

    General support

    $10,000
  103. Berkshire Agricultural VenturesGT Barrington, MA

    General support

    $10,000
  104. Alameda County Community Food BankOakland, CA

    General support

    $10,000
  105. Mala'ai Culinary Garden of Waimea Mid SchKamuela, HI

    General support

    $8,000
  106. Executive Service Corps of Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles, CA

    General support

    $7,500
  107. Venice Family ClinicVenice, CA

    General support

    $7,500
  108. HalfthestoryWestern SPRGS, IL

    Program/project support

    $7,500
  109. Young Musicians & ArtistsTigard, OR

    General support

    $7,500
  110. Iama Theater CompanyLos Angeles, CA

    Program/project support

    $7,000
  111. Whitman CollegeWalla Walla, WA

    Program/project support

    $6,000
  112. Montclair State University FoundationMontclair, NJ

    General support

    $6,000
  113. Charities Aid Foundation AmericaAlexandria, VA

    General support

    $5,400
  114. North Hawaii HospiceKamuela, HI

    General support

    $5,100
  115. Bike VenturaVentura, CA

    General support

    $5,000
  116. Central City HospitalitySan Francisco, CA

    General support

    $5,000
  117. Idyllwild Arts FoundationIdyllwild, CA

    General support

    $5,000
  118. Kids ConnectAspen, CO

    General support

    $5,000
  119. MpacLos Angeles, CA

    General support

    $5,000
  120. Niad Art CenterRichmond, CA

    General support

    $5,000
  121. Pacific Council on International PolicyLos Angeles, CA

    General support

    $5,000
  122. Pacific Oaks College & Children's SchoolChicago, IL

    General support

    $5,000
  123. Pasadena PlayhousePasadena, CA

    General support

    $5,000
  124. Phoenix Children's Hospital FoundationPhoenix, AZ

    General supportgeneral support

    $5,000
  125. Pasadena Art AlliancePasadena, CA

    General support

    $5,000
  126. Aspen Public RadioAspen, CO

    Program/project support

    $5,000
  127. Grassroots Community Development Org GRPKurtistown, HI

    Program/project support

    $5,000
  128. World Resources InstituteWashington, DC

    General support

    $5,000
  129. Greenline Housing FoundationSierra Madre, CA

    General support

    $5,000
  130. East Los Angeles Women's CenterCommerce, CA

    General support

    $5,000
  131. Good City MentorsLos Angeles, CA

    General support

    $5,000
  132. Urban Voices ProjectLos Angeles, CA

    General support

    $5,000
  133. Beloit CollegeBeloit, WI

    General support

    $5,000
  134. United States Olympic & Paralympic CommitteeColorado Springs, CO

    General support

    $5,000
  135. Claremont Lewis Museum of ArtClaremont, CA

    General support

    $5,000
  136. Communities Revolutionizing Open Public SpacesAtlantic City, NJ

    General support

    $5,000
  137. Action in AfricaCarbondale, CO

    General support

    $5,000
  138. One Acre FundHighland Park, IL

    General support

    $5,000
  139. Pro Publica IncNew York, NY

    General support

    $5,000
  140. Young & HealthyPasadena, CA

    General support

    $5,000
  141. The Chubby's ProjectHopewell, NJ

    General support

    $5,000
  142. Rolling Harvest Food RescueLumberville, PA

    General support

    $5,000
  143. Crowell Public LibraryPasadena, CA

    Program/project support

    $5,000
  144. How Kids Learn FoundationOakland, CA

    General support

    $3,000
  145. Berkeley Free ClinicBerkeley, CA

    General support

    $3,000
  146. Aspen Youth CenterAspen, CO

    General support

    $2,500
  147. National Center for Family PhilanthropyWashington, DC

    General support

    $2,500
  148. Peo FoundationDes Moines, IA

    General support

    $2,500
  149. Shakespeare & CompanyLenox, MA

    General support

    $2,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Health8 grants $3,027,70053% of the total
  2. Arts and culture18 grants $506,1259% of the total
  3. Education22 grants $423,2507% of the total
  4. Human services11 grants $372,3506% of the total
  5. Philanthropy and grantmaking6 grants $292,4255% of the total
  6. Housing and shelter2 grants $220,0004% of the total
  7. 13 other causes37 grants $898,12516% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California71 grants $5,618,275
  2. Colorado13 grants $389,000
  3. Oregon12 grants $368,700
  4. North Carolina5 grants $325,000
  5. Arizona5 grants $266,000
  6. Hawaii11 grants $240,100
  7. Washington4 grants $176,000
  8. Massachusetts5 grants $122,000
  9. New York5 grants $118,000
  10. Tennessee1 grant $60,000

Officers, directors and trustees

10 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Kelley A PurnellTREASURER Hours 2Pay $0
  • Mark L PurnellCHAIR Hours 3Pay $0
  • Bernadette GlennBOARD MEMBER (PART-YEAR) Hours 2Pay $0
  • Kristen S PurnellVICE CHAIR Hours 3Pay $0
  • Michael T KerrBOARD MEMBER Hours 2Pay $0
  • Douglas S MurrayBOARD MEMBER Hours 2Pay $0
  • Courtney MacmillanBOARD MEMBER Hours 2Pay $0
  • Eve-Lynne MurrayBOARD MEMBER Hours 2Pay $0
  • Lukas LiebischerSECRETARY Hours 2Pay $0
  • Alyson SattlerEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Hours 40Pay $201,923

The return

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