The Whiston Foundation
EIN 316035458Total Given 2016–2023
$135K
55 grants · $17K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$3K
typical micro grants · $1K–$3K
grant size
65%
deep partner · 11/17 multi-year
repeat
$437K
Assets (2023)
17
Distinct Recipients
About
OHIO ATTORNEY GENERAL WILL NOT ACCEPT COPY OF FORM 990-PF. AN OHIO ELECTRONICALLY FILED REPORT IS REQUIRED.
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
THOMAS WHISTON
Phone
(419) 947-3930
Deadlines
NONE
How to Apply
NONE
Restrictions
PREFERENCE IS GIVEN TO MORROW COUNTY, OHIO RESIDENTS.
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $22K | $370K | $23K | 7 |
| 2017 | $17K | $410K | $26K | 6 |
| 2018 | $14K | $377K | $18K | 6 |
| 2019 | N/A | $413K | $26K | N/A |
| 2020 | $22K | $414K | $22K | 11 |
| 2021 | $23K | $457K | $30K | 8 |
| 2022 | $19K | $423K | $35K | 9 |
| 2023 | $20K | $437K | $20K | 8 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 55 grants on record
Minimum
$200
25th Pctl
$1K
Median
$3K
Average
$2K
75th Pctl
$3K
Maximum
$6K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
TW
Thomas E Whiston
8+ yrs
President
Leadership
JW
Jonathan Whiston
3 yrs
Vice President
Leadership
JW
Joseph Whiston
3 yrs
Secretary/Treasur
Leadership
TW
Thomas E Whiston
8+ yrs
President
Leadership
JW
Jonathan Whiston
3 yrs
Vice President
Leadership
JW
Joseph Whiston
3 yrs
Secretary/Treasur
Leadership
TW
Thomas E Whiston
8+ yrs
President
Leadership
JW
Jonathan Whiston
3 yrs
Vice President
Leadership
JW
Joseph Whiston
3 yrs
Secretary/Treasur
Leadership
HW
Howard E Whiston
5 yrs
President
Leadership
TW
Thomas E Whiston
8+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
PW
Pauline M Whiston
5 yrs
Secretary/Tr
Leadership
HW
Howard E Whiston
5 yrs
President
Leadership
TW
Thomas E Whiston
8+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
PW
Pauline M Whiston
5 yrs
Secretary/Tr
Leadership
HW
Howard E Whiston
5 yrs
President
Leadership
TW
Thomas E Whiston
8+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
PW
Pauline M Whiston
5 yrs
Secretary/Tr
Leadership
HW
Howard E Whiston
5 yrs
President
Leadership
TW
Thomas E Whiston
8+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
PW
Pauline M Whiston
5 yrs
Secretary/Tr
Leadership
HW
Howard E Whiston
5 yrs
President
Leadership
TW
Thomas E Whiston
8+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
PW
Pauline M Whiston
5 yrs
Secretary/Tr
Leadership
Grants Awarded (55 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houghten College | Houghten, NY | $6,000 | STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP | 2016 |
| The Ohio State University | Columbus, OH | $5,000 | STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP | 2021 |
| The Ohio State University | Columbus, OH | $5,000 | STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP | 2023 |
| The Ohio State University | Columbus, OH | $5,000 | STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP | 2022 |
| Camp Whiston-Boy Scouts | Mount Gilead, OH | $4,438 | FACILITY FOR BOY SCOUTS-MORROW CO. | 2017 |
| Disciple Shop | Fulton, OH | $3,700 | GENERAL FUND SUPPORT | 2016 |
| Miracle Ear | Mansfield, OH | $3,600 | HEARING AIDS FOR VETERAN | 2016 |
| The Ohio State University | Columbus, OH | $3,500 | STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP | 2020 |
| The Ohio State University | Columbus, OH | $3,500 | SCHOLARSHIP FUND | 2017 |
| Camp Whiston-Boy Scouts | Mount Gilead, OH | $3,490 | FACILITY FOR BOY SCOUTS-MORROW CO. | 2018 |
| Camp Whiston-Boy Scouts | Mount Gilead, OH | $3,423 | FACILITY FOR BOY SCOUTS-MORROW CO. | 2022 |
| Camp Whiston-Boy Scouts | Mount Gilead, OH | $3,036 | FACILITY FOR BOY SCOUTS-MORROW CO. | 2020 |
| Camp Whiston-Boy Scouts | Mount Gilead, OH | $3,015 | FACILITY FOR BOY SCOUTS-MORROW CO. | 2021 |
| Red Cross-Morrow County | Mount Gilead, OH | $3,000 | GENERAL FUND SUPPORT | 2018 |
| Salvation Army-Morrow County | Mount Gilead, OH | $3,000 | GENERAL FUND SUPPORT | 2018 |
| Red Cross-Morrow County | Mount Gilead, OH | $3,000 | GENERAL FUND SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Salvation Army-Morrow County | Mount Gilead, OH | $3,000 | GENERAL FUND SUPPORT | 2020 |
| West Virginia Wesleyan | Buckhannon, WV | $3,000 | STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP | 2020 |
| Red Cross-Morrow County | Mount Gilead, OH | $3,000 | GENERAL FUND SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Salvation Army-Morrow County | Mount Gilead, OH | $3,000 | GENERAL FUND SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Trinity Methodist Church | Mount Gilead, OH | $3,000 | GENERAL FUND SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Red Cross-Morrow County | Mount Gilead, OH | $3,000 | GENERAL FUND SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Salvation Army-Morrow County | Mount Gilead, OH | $3,000 | GENERAL FUND SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Trinity Methodist Church | Mount Gilead, OH | $3,000 | GENERAL FUND SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Cardington United Methodist Church | Cardington, OH | $3,000 | GENERAL FUND SUPPORT | 2016 |