The California State Capitol
Foundation Lookup

Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 77-0525014

The Whittier Educational Foundation

A private foundation in Concord, CA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 32 grants and $170,250 paid in grants.

See which foundations fund work like yours Matching by cause, place and grant size

Tax year 2024 (period ending Jun 30, 2025), 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

    $170,250

    Grants listed
    32
    Assets, end of year
    $0

  • Tax year 2023

    $6,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $3,738,097

  • Tax year 2022

    $17,680

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $3,623,050

  • Tax year 2021

    $71,050

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $4,032,436

  • Tax year 2020

    $5,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $2,766,146

  • Tax year 2019

    $3,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $2,519,390

  • Tax year 2018

    $10,500

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $2,900,322

Grants paid in 2024

32 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. San Francisco PlayhouseSan Francisco, CA

    To support program services

    $25,000
  2. Luzerne Music CenterLake Luzerne, NY

    To support program services

    $20,000
  3. One World Children's FundLos Angeles, CA

    To support program services

    $20,000
  4. San Jose Institute of Contemporary ArtSan Jose, CA

    To support program services

    $20,000
  5. Kalw Public Media IncSan Francisco, CA

    To support program services

    $10,000
  6. Kqed IncCity of Industry, CA

    Producer's circle

    $10,000
  7. Richmond Yacht Club FoundationPT Richmond, CA

    To support program services

    $10,000
  8. Wilsonville High SchoolWilsonville, OR

    For a new projector / same school district as rosemont

    $8,000
  9. Oakland Theatre ProjectOakland, CA

    To support program services

    $5,000
  10. Sage School IncorporatedHailey, ID

    To support program services

    $5,000
  11. San Jose Museum of ArtSan Jose, CA

    To support program services

    $5,000
  12. NW Dance ProjectPortland, OR

    To support program services

    $4,000
  13. Bobby TsobanakisAstoria, NY

    This is a family can grant, last of 2 patients, tuition help

    $3,000
  14. Oregon Shakespeare FestivalAshland, OR

    Producer's circle membership - deline goods and services

    $3,000
  15. Marin Shakespeare CompanySan Rafael, CA

    To support program services

    $2,500
  16. Playwrights FoundationSan Francisco, CA

    2025 festival sponsorship

    $2,500
  17. Rosemont Ridge Middle SchoolWest Linn, OR

    To support program services

    $2,250
  18. BricBrooklyn, NY

    To support program services

    $2,000
  19. Art Council IncBrooklyn, NY

    To support program services

    $1,500
  20. Brava for Women in the ArtsSan Francisco, CA

    To support program services

    $1,000
  21. Broadway Rose Theatre CompanyTigard, OR

    To support program services

    $1,000
  22. Center for Photographic ArtCarmel, CA

    To support program services

    $1,000
  23. Groundswell Community Mural Project IncBrooklyn, NY

    To support program services

    $1,000
  24. Montalvo Arts CenterSaratoga, CA

    To support program services

    $1,000
  25. Oregon Ballet TheatrePortland, OR

    To support program services

    $1,000
  26. Playwrights HorizonsNew York, NY

    To support program services

    $1,000
  27. The Laundromat ProjectBrooklyn, NY

    To support program services

    $1,000
  28. Theatre Bay AreaSan Francisco, CA

    To support program services

    $1,000
  29. Z SpaceSan Francisco, CA

    To support program services

    $1,000
  30. Headlands Center for the ArtsSausalito, CA

    To support program services

    $500
  31. Playground IncBerkeley, CA

    2025 festival sponsorship

    $500
  32. San Jose Chamber OrchestraSan Jose, CA

    To support program services

    $500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture12 grants $47,00063% of the total
  2. Philanthropy and grantmaking2 grants $21,50029% of the total
  3. Education1 grant $5,0007% of the total
  4. Human services1 grant $1,0001% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California18 grants $116,500
  2. New York7 grants $29,500
  3. Oregon6 grants $19,250
  4. Idaho1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Ronald J WhittierCHAIRMAN/PRESIDENT Hours 10Pay $0
  • Ellen Fingerhut WhittierCFO/SECRETARY Hours 0.5Pay $0

The return

More foundations

Similar foundations

Same main cause (arts and culture), giving between a quarter and four times this foundation’s where possible, nearby first.

  1. Galadjian Family FoundationLa Canada, CA 13 grants Preselected only $170,200 giving
  2. Heavensent FoundationLos Angeles, CA 9 grants Preselected only $169,878 giving
  3. Rough-J-Ranch FoundationSan Francisco, CA 35 grants Preselected only $171,000 giving
  4. John D Baldeschwieler and Marlene R Konnar FoundationPasadena, CA 16 grants Preselected only $171,965 giving
  5. Anonymoose FoundationBeverly Hills, CA 8 grants Preselected only $167,800 giving