Whalen Family Foundation

EIN 465357542

Houston, TX 77056 |(713) 584-1070

Total Given 2016–2024
$462K
35 grants · $51K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$7K
typical small grants · $3K–$18K
grant size
57%
supporter · 8/14 multi-year
repeat
$2.6M
Assets (2024)
14
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Youth Development Science & Research

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No. Preselected Only
Phone (713) 584-1070

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2016 $20K $603K $7K 4
2017 $50K $514K $3K 4
2018 $28K $402K $8K 4
2020 $30K $931K $687K 3
2021 $40K $1.6M $109K 3
2022 $84K $2.0M $1.7M 5
2023 $90K $2.3M $132K 6
2024 $120K $2.6M $521K 6

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 35 grants on record

Minimum
$2K
25th Pctl
$3K
Median
$7K
Average
$13K
75th Pctl
$18K
Maximum
$54K

Geographic Distribution


Texas Counties Served

68.6% of US grants · Rank #1 of 3 states $225K across 24 grants 4 of 254 counties

Top 4 counties

  1. 1 Harris 12 grants · $165K
  2. 2 Kerr 8 grants · $33K
  3. 3 Brazos 3 grants · $24K
  4. 4 Galveston 1 grant · $2K

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (35 total)

Purpose
St Jude Children'S Research Hospital Memphis, TN $53,500 CHILDHOOD CANCER RESEARCH 2024
St Jude Children'S Research Hospital Memphis, TN $45,000 CHILDHOOD CANCER RESEARCH 2023
St Jude Children'S Research Hospital Memphis, TN $42,000 CHILDHOOD CANCER RESEARCH 2022
Breakthrough T1D Houston, TX $40,000 DIABETES CURE RESEARCH 2024
Jdrf Southern Texas Chapter Houston, TX $32,000 DIABETES CURE RESEARCH 2022
Jdrf Southern Texas Chapter Houston, TX $30,000 DIABETES CURE RESEARCH 2023
St Jude Children'S Research Hospital Memphis, TN $18,750 UNRESTRICTED 2017
Jdrf Houston, TX $18,500 DIABETES CURE RESEARCH 2021
St Jude Children'S Research Hospital Memphis, TN $18,500 CHILDHOOD CANCER RESEARCH 2021
Tunnel to Towers Foundation Staten Island, NY $17,500 HONOR FIRST RESPONDERS AND MILITARY 2024
Jdrf Houston, TX $13,750 GENERAL FUNDING 2020
St Jude Children'S Research Hospital Memphis, TN $13,750 GENERAL FUNDING 2020
Allen Academy Bryan, TX $12,500 UNRESTRICTED 2017
Jdrf Houston, TX $12,500 UNRESTRICTED - DIABETES RESEARCH 2017
St Jude Children'S Research Hospital Memphis, TN $10,313 UNRESTRICTED 2018
St Jude Children'S Research Hospital Memphis, TN $7,500 UNRESTRICTED 2016
Allen Academy Bryan, TX $6,875 UNRESTRICTED 2018
Jdrf Houston, TX $6,875 UNRESTRICTED 2018
Texas Lions Camp Kerrville, TX $6,250 UNRESTRICTED - GENERAL FUND 2017
Texas Lions Camp Kerrville, TX $5,000 TLC-4-FAMILIES PROGRAM FUNDING 2023
Tunnel to Towers Foundation Staten Island, NY $5,000 HONOR FIRST RESPONDERS AND MILITARY 2023
Texas Lions Camp Kerrville, TX $5,000 TLC-4-FAMILIES PROGRAM FUNDING 2024
Allen Academy Bryan, TX $5,000 UNRESTRICTED 2016
Jdrf New York, NY $5,000 UNRESTRICTED - DIABETES RESEARCH 2016
Texas Lions Camp Kerrville, TX $5,000 TLC-4-FAMILIES PROGRAM FUNDING 2022