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Grant recipient EIN 95-1644048Education

Who funds Whittier College?

57 private foundations gave Whittier College in Whittier, CA $8.2 million across 170 grants, in tax years 2017 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2017 to 2025, read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Grants received by year

Grants from private foundations by the funder’s tax year. The latest year is in blue; it is not complete until all its returns reach the IRS.

Every foundation grant, by year

170 grants

Each line as the funder listed it on its return, newest year first, then largest.

  1. BPB Morgan Co-Tuw Van NuysChicago, IL 2025

    General support

    $34,833
  2. The Alexander S Alacche FoundationSan Clemente, CA 2025

    Con

    $12,000
  3. Paul A Lewis College FundDallas, TX 2025

    Unrestricted general

    $11,092
  4. 3GREENASSISTANCEWhittier, CA 2025

    Upgrade to led lighting

    $10,000
  5. Jerome FoundationTustin, CA 2025

    Unrestricted

    $10,000
  6. The Fletcher Jones FoundationPasadena, CA 2024

    The civics scholar program

    $700,000
  7. The Ahmanson FoundationBeverly Hills, CA 2024

    Toward the fire life safety project

    $580,000
  8. Zee FoundationLong Beach, CA 2024

    Support intex fellowship & whittier works program

    $250,000
  9. Yao Yuan Sze FoundationBellevue, WA 2024

    Education

    $100,000
  10. The Ahmanson FoundationBeverly Hills, CA 2024

    Scholarship support, 2025-2026

    $90,000
  11. The Ahmanson FoundationBeverly Hills, CA 2024

    For the ahmanson veterans scholarship initiative, 2025-2026

    $50,000
  12. BPB Morgan Co-Tuw Van NuysChicago, IL 2024

    General support

    $35,265
  13. Ward Beecher FoundationColumbus, OH 2024

    General operating

    $25,000
  14. Mandarich Family FoundationDenver, CO 2024

    To foster in students an appreciation for the complexities of the modern world and workplace, recognize the importance of social responsibility and prepares students from diverse backgrounds to excel in a complex global society.

    $25,000
  15. Oneroot FoundationKetchum, ID 2024

    To provide support in rebuilding the university's lacrosse program.

    $25,000
  16. BP Lester & Regina John FoundationPortland, OR 2024

    General operating support

    $19,000
  17. The Lichtenstein Foundation IncNew York, NY 2024

    General support

    $18,000
  18. Southern California Housing ServicesSanta Ana, CA 2024

    Campus center

    $18,000
  19. Paul A Lewis College FundDallas, TX 2024

    Unrestricted general

    $13,293
  20. 3GREENASSISTANCEWhittier, CA 2024

    Repacking old outdoor lighting fixtures with leds

    $10,000
  21. Jerome FoundationTustin, CA 2024

    Unrestricted

    $10,000
  22. The Ahmanson FoundationBeverly Hills, CA 2024

    Toward tuition assistance

    $10,000
  23. Joseph Allen Cole FundChicago, IL 2024

    General support

    $7,716
  24. The Alexander S Alacche FoundationSan Clemente, CA 2024

    Tuition assistance

    $6,000
  25. Nola Lee Cole FundChicago, IL 2024

    General support

    $5,194
  26. L & N Andreas FoundationMankato, MN 2024

    Grant is for recipients general fund

    $5,000
  27. The Westphal Family FoundationConcord, CA 2024

    To equip students to be active citizens and effective communicators who embrace diversity and act with integrity.

    $5,000
  28. Colburn FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2024

    Support of the classical arts

    $5,000
  29. The Ettinger Foundation IncNew York, NY 2024

    General support

    $3,000
  30. Fidelity FoundationBoston, MA 2024

    Fidelity matching gifts to education

    $1,000
  31. The California Wellness FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2024

    Core operating support

    $450
  32. Unihealth FoundationPasadena, CA 2023

    Creating a healthy life lab program at whittier college to promote campus health & wellness and launch a diverse cohort of students into health professions

    $206,037
  33. Yao Yuan Sze FoundationBellevue, WA 2023

    Education

    $100,000
  34. The Ahmanson FoundationBeverly Hills, CA 2023

    Scholarship support, 2024-2025

    $90,000
  35. Zee FoundationLong Beach, CA 2023

    Support intex fellowship program

    $50,000
  36. Yao Yuan Sze FoundationBellevue, WA 2023

    Education

    $50,000
  37. College Futures FoundationOakland, CA 2023

    Directors donation

    $50,000
  38. The Ahmanson FoundationBeverly Hills, CA 2023

    For the ahmanson veterans scholarship initiative, 2024-2025

    $50,000
  39. BPB Morgan Co-Tuw Van NuysChicago, IL 2023

    General support

    $34,574
  40. Enterprise Holdings FoundationSaint Louis, MO 2023

    Program Support

    $25,000
  41. BP Lester & Regina John FoundationPortland, OR 2023

    General operating support

    $23,000
  42. The Lichtenstein Foundation IncNew York, NY 2023

    General support

    $18,000
  43. Jerome FoundationTustin, CA 2023

    Unrestricted

    $10,000
  44. Paul A Lewis College FundDallas, TX 2023

    Unrestricted general

    $9,778
  45. Joseph Allen Cole FundChicago, IL 2023

    General

    $7,264
  46. The Ettinger Foundation IncNew York, NY 2023

    General support

    $5,000
  47. The Alexander S Alacche FoundationSan Clemente, CA 2023

    Tuition assistance

    $5,000
  48. Nola Lee Cole FundChicago, IL 2023

    General

    $4,903
  49. Robert N Kaplan FoundationNew York, NY 2023

    To further donee's exempt purpose

    $1,000
  50. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $24
  51. The Andrew W Mellon FoundationNew York, NY 2022

    To support an investigation of the historical evolution of an intersectional "brown" identity in the united states

    $500,000
  52. The Fletcher Jones FoundationPasadena, CA 2022

    In support of creating a quantitative success center

    $350,000
  53. Unihealth FoundationPasadena, CA 2022

    Creating a healthy life lab program at whittier college to promote campus health & wellness and launch a diverse cohort of students into health professions

    $203,689
  54. Yao Yuan Sze FoundationBellevue, WA 2022

    Education

    $100,000
  55. Sherman Fairchild Foundation IncChevy Chase, MD 2022

    Arts & Technology Program - Phase V

    $96,654
  56. The Ahmanson FoundationBeverly Hills, CA 2022

    Scholarship support, 2023-2024

    $90,000
  57. Robert N Kaplan FoundationNew York, NY 2022

    To further donee's exempt purpose

    $50,000
  58. The Ahmanson FoundationBeverly Hills, CA 2022

    For the ahmanson veterans scholarship initiative, 2023-2024

    $50,000
  59. BPB Morgan Co-Tuw Van NuysChicago, IL 2022

    General support

    $41,016
  60. Jerome FoundationTustin, CA 2022

    Unrestricted

    $32,000
  61. BP Lester & Regina John FoundationPortland, OR 2022

    General operating support

    $25,000
  62. Ellucian FoundationReston, VA 2022

    Path scholarship 2022

    $25,000
  63. Sam Simon Charitable Giving Foundation IncLos Angeles, CA 2022

    Scholarship fund in memory of hans gustafsson.

    $17,500
  64. Paul A Lewis College FundDallas, TX 2022

    Unrestricted general

    $14,972
  65. The Laluyaux FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2022

    Educational resources

    $10,000
  66. The Alexander S Alacche FoundationSan Clemente, CA 2022

    Tuition assistance

    $8,000
  67. Joseph Allen Cole FundChicago, IL 2022

    General

    $7,887
  68. The Lichtenstein Foundation IncNew York, NY 2022

    General

    $7,500
  69. Nola Lee Cole FundChicago, IL 2022

    General

    $5,360
  70. NS Goldstein Foundation IncWesley Chapel, FL 2022

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  71. Weingart FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2022

    Support for latina leadership scholarship

    $3,750
  72. Enterprise Holdings FoundationSaint Louis, MO 2022

    Program Support

    $2,500
  73. The Northrop Grumman FoundationFalls Church, VA 2022

    General operating grants & matching gifts.

    $1,820
  74. Ralls Family FoundationDiamond Bar, CA 2022

    Donation toward education support

    $500
  75. Sempra FoundationSan Diego, CA 2022

    Education

    $50
  76. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $28
  77. Unihealth FoundationPasadena, CA 2021

    Creating a healthy life lab program at whittier college to promote campus health & wellness and launch a diverse cohort of students into health professions

    $190,275
  78. Yao Yuan Sze FoundationBellevue, WA 2021

    Educationeducationeducation

    $100,000
  79. Sherman Fairchild Foundation IncChevy Chase, MD 2021

    Arts & Technology Program - Phase V

    $97,501
  80. The Ahmanson FoundationBeverly Hills, CA 2021

    Scholarship support, 2022-2023

    $75,000
  81. Zee FoundationLong Beach, CA 2021

    Support Intex Fellowship Program

    $50,000
  82. Yao Yuan Sze FoundationBellevue, WA 2021

    Education

    $50,000
  83. The Ahmanson FoundationBeverly Hills, CA 2021

    For the ahmanson veterans scholarship initiative, 2022-2023

    $50,000
  84. BPB Morgan Co-Tuw Van NuysChicago, IL 2021

    General support

    $28,675
  85. The Annenberg FoundationConshohocken, PA 2021

    Undergraduate Scholarships

    $25,000
  86. BP Lester & Regina John FoundationPortland, OR 2021

    General operating support

    $22,000
  87. Weingart FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2021

    General support of the whittier fund

    $18,750
  88. Jerome FoundationTustin, CA 2021

    Unrestricted

    $16,000
  89. Weingart FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2021

    In honor of DR. Les howard

    $15,000
  90. Paul A Lewis College FundDallas, TX 2021

    Unrestricted general

    $13,155
  91. Joseph Allen Cole FundChicago, IL 2021

    General

    $8,315
  92. The Alexander S Alacche FoundationSan Clemente, CA 2021

    Tuition assistance

    $7,000
  93. Nola Lee Cole FundChicago, IL 2021

    General

    $6,022
  94. The Northrop Grumman FoundationFalls Church, VA 2021

    General operating grants & matching gifts.

    $1,890
  95. Enterprise Holdings FoundationSaint Louis, MO 2021

    Program Support

    $1,500
  96. Ralls Family FoundationDiamond Bar, CA 2021

    Donation toward education support

    $500
  97. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $31
  98. Moss Adams FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    Support of accounting department

    $25
  99. Arthur V Davis Foundation PF #3Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 2020

    Charitable purposes - private higher education

    $300,000
  100. The Fletcher Jones FoundationPasadena, CA 2020

    Covid-19 related expenses for the 20-21 academic year

    $200,000
  101. Yao Yuan Sze FoundationBellevue, WA 2020

    Education

    $130,000
  102. Sherman Fairchild Foundation IncChevy Chase, MD 2020

    Arts & Technology Program - Phase V

    $94,187
  103. The Ahmanson FoundationBeverly Hills, CA 2020

    Scholarship support, 2021-2022

    $75,000
  104. The Ralph M Parsons FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2020

    For educational technology and other supports in response to covid-19

    $60,000
  105. Zee FoundationLong Beach, CA 2020

    Intex corporate fellowship program

    $50,000
  106. Yao Yuan Sze FoundationBellevue, WA 2020

    Educationeducationeducation

    $50,000
  107. Yao Yuan Sze FoundationBellevue, WA 2020

    Education

    $50,000
  108. The Ahmanson FoundationBeverly Hills, CA 2020

    For the ahmanson veterans scholarship initiative, 2021-2022

    $50,000
  109. The Ahmanson FoundationBeverly Hills, CA 2020

    For the ahmanson veterans scholarship initiative, 2020-2021 (interim)

    $50,000
  110. BPB Morgan Co-Tuw Van NuysChicago, IL 2020

    Charitable

    $32,766
  111. Murdy FoundationSanta Ana, CA 2020

    To further their charit. Purpose.

    $30,000
  112. The Annenberg FoundationConshohocken, PA 2020

    Undergraduate Financial Assistance

    $25,000
  113. BP Lester & Regina John FoundationPortland, OR 2020

    General operating support

    $24,000
  114. Jerome FoundationTustin, CA 2020

    Unrestricted

    $16,000
  115. Paul A Lewis College FundDallas, TX 2020

    Unrestricted general

    $13,086
  116. Daniels FundDenver, CO 2020

    Scholarships

    $11,540
  117. Weingart FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2020

    General support of service programs

    $10,000
  118. Joseph Allen Cole FundChicago, IL 2020

    General

    $7,390
  119. Robert N Kaplan FoundationNew York, NY 2020

    To further donee's exempt purpose

    $7,000
  120. Motorola Solutions FoundationChicago, IL 2020

    General Operating Support

    $6,000
  121. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2020

    General support

    $5,100
  122. Weingart FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2020

    Support for the whitter college black alumni association

    $5,000
  123. Nola Lee Cole FundChicago, IL 2020

    General

    $4,977
  124. IBM International FoundationArmonk, NY 2020

    Employee matching grant

    $3,150
  125. Arms Family Foundation TrSanta Monica, CA 2020

    General

    $1,000
  126. The Northrop Grumman FoundationFalls Church, VA 2020

    General operating grants & matching gifts.

    $840
  127. Ralls Family FoundationDiamond Bar, CA 2020

    Donation toward education support

    $500
  128. Edwards Lifesciences FoundationIrvine, CA 2020

    Matching gifts grant

    $150
  129. Arthur J Gallagher FoundationRolling Meadows, IL 2020

    General exempt purpose

    $100
  130. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $30
  131. The Fletcher Jones FoundationPasadena, CA 2019

    Advancing student success in STEM disciplines at whittier college

    $410,000
  132. The Andrew W Mellon FoundationNew York, NY 2019

    To support discretionary initiatives at the early stage of a liberal arts college president's career

    $100,000
  133. The Annenberg FoundationConshohocken, PA 2019

    Undergraduate financial assistance

    $100,000
  134. Zee FoundationLong Beach, CA 2019

    Intex Corporation Fellowship program

    $100,000
  135. Unihealth FoundationPasadena, CA 2019

    Improving whittier college student health/wellness

    $100,000
  136. The Ahmanson FoundationBeverly Hills, CA 2019

    Scholarship support, 2020-2021

    $75,000
  137. Brethren Community Foundation IncSanta Ana, CA 2019

    Scholarship grants

    $50,000
  138. Murdy FoundationSanta Ana, CA 2019

    To further their charit. Purpose.

    $30,000
  139. Weingart FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2019

    Unrestricted operating support

    $19,000
  140. Jerome FoundationTustin, CA 2019

    Unrestricted

    $16,800
  141. Paul A Lewis College FundDallas, TX 2019

    Unrestricted general

    $10,627
  142. Joseph Allen Cole FundChicago, IL 2019

    General

    $9,901
  143. Richard A Eddy FoundationVail, CO 2019

    Scholarship funds

    $5,440
  144. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2019

    Program/operating support

    $5,000
  145. The Alexander S Alacche FoundationSan Clemente, CA 2019

    Tuition assistance(penn scholarship)

    $3,300
  146. The Northrop Grumman FoundationFalls Church, VA 2019

    General operating grants & matching gifts.

    $2,150
  147. Arms Family Foundation TrSanta Monica, CA 2019

    General

    $500
  148. Ralls Family FoundationDiamond Bar, CA 2019

    Donation toward educational support

    $400
  149. Motorola Solutions FoundationChicago, IL 2019

    General Operating Support

    $175
  150. Arthur J Gallagher FoundationRolling Meadows, IL 2019

    General exempt purpose

    $150
  151. Carmax FoundationRichmond, VA 2019

    Matching dollars

    $100
  152. Moss Adams FoundationSeattle, WA 2019

    Support of accounting department

    $50
  153. Yao Yuan Sze FoundationBellevue, WA 2018

    Educationeducation

    $159,000
  154. Zee FoundationLong Beach, CA 2018

    Intex Corporation Fellowship program - In Memory of Fereydoon Ghaffari

    $100,000
  155. The Andrew W Mellon FoundationNew York, NY 2018

    To support planning for an integrated arts and humanities program collaboration

    $75,000
  156. Yao Yuan Sze FoundationBellevue, WA 2018

    Education

    $50,000
  157. Yao Yuan Sze FoundationBellevue, WA 2018

    Education

    $35,000
  158. Murdy FoundationSanta Ana, CA 2018

    To further their charit. Purpose.

    $30,000
  159. Paul A Lewis College FundDallas, TX 2018

    Unrestricted general

    $12,124
  160. Jerome FoundationTustin, CA 2018

    Unrestricted

    $12,000
  161. The Greg and Karen Jones Family FoundationLittleton, CO 2018

    Hugh mendez scholarship fund

    $10,000
  162. Richard A Eddy FoundationVail, CO 2018

    Scholarship funds

    $10,000
  163. Weingart FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2018

    Unrestricted operating support grant

    $10,000
  164. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2018

    Program/operating support

    $5,000
  165. Seattle-Sonoran FoundationSeattle, WA 2018

    General Program Support

    $5,000
  166. Southern California Housing ServicesSanta Ana, CA 2018

    Campus center

    $4,000
  167. The Alexander S Alacche FoundationSan Clemente, CA 2018

    Tuition assistance(penn scholarship)

    $3,000
  168. The Burton-Harris Family FoundationSan Juan Capistrano, CA 2018

    Orthogonian Society Memorial Endowed

    $100
  169. Carmax FoundationRichmond, VA 2018

    Associate matching dollars

    $100
  170. Thatcher FoundationWoodland Hills, CA 2017

    To further goals of foundationto further goals of foundation

    $30,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other education organizations in Whittier, CA and are not among Whittier College’s funders above.

  1. BCM FoundationWhittier, CA 6 grants Accepts applications $736,438 to similar organizations
  2. Whittier Lions FoundationWhittier, CA 2 grants Accepts applications $4,000 to similar organizations
  3. The Joan M Wismer FoundationSarasota, FL 5 grants Accepts applications $250,000 to similar organizations
  4. Ceres FoundationNorthfield, IL 12 grants Preselected only $189,400 to similar organizations
  5. The Kenneth T and Eileen L Norris FoundationTorrance, CA 5 grants Preselected only $125,000 to similar organizations
  6. Lon V Smith FoundationBeverly Hills, CA 5 grants Preselected only $125,000 to similar organizations
  7. The Sacchi FoundationIrvine, CA 6 grants Preselected only $120,000 to similar organizations
  8. The Stanley E Hanson FoundationLaguna Hills, CA 1 grant Preselected only $50,000 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 95-1644048 by name and ZIP code, or by name, city and State against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.