Whitaker Family Foundation
EIN 472311665Total Given 2016–2024
$6.7M
69 grants · $742K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$50K
typical mid grants · $11K–$162K
grant size
47%
supporter · 16/34 multi-year
repeat
$25.3M
Assets (2024)
34
Distinct Recipients
About
DONATIONS WERE NOT SOLICITED
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
AMY WHITAKER MERRYMAN
Phone
(479) 571-1700
Deadlines
N/A
How to Apply
GRANTS TO ORGANIZATION BY WRITTEN REQUEST ONLY. SEE FOUNDATION WEBSITE AT WHITAKERFAMILYFOUNDATION.ORG FOR DETAILS.
Restrictions
N/A
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $317K | $7.0M | $1.8M | 7 |
| 2017 | $349K | $9.5M | $815K | 9 |
| 2018 | $550K | $9.8M | $1.6M | 8 |
| 2019 | $791K | $12.7M | $1.8M | 7 |
| 2020 | $690K | $15.6M | $1.7M | 6 |
| 2021 | $859K | $16.3M | $1.9M | 9 |
| 2022 | $679K | $16.1M | $1.5M | 7 |
| 2023 | $837K | $18.2M | $2.2M | 9 |
| 2024 | $1.6M | $25.3M | $6.0M | 7 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 69 grants on record
Minimum
$2K
25th Pctl
$11K
Median
$50K
Average
$97K
75th Pctl
$162K
Maximum
$1.0M
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (69 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arkansas Children'S Hospital Northwest | Little Rock, AR | $1,008,846 | ARKANSAS CHILDREN'S NORTHWEST EXPANSION | 2024 |
| Arkansas Athletes Outreach | Fayetteville, AR | $306,636 | CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION OF THE AAO COMMUNITY SPORTS CENTER IN ROGERS, ARKANSAS | 2022 |
| Arkansas Athletes Outreach | Fayetteville, AR | $306,485 | CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION OF THE AAO COMMUNITY SPORTS CENTER IN ROGERS, ARKANSAS | 2021 |
| Arkansas Athletes Outreach | Fayetteville, AR | $303,924 | CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION OF THE COMMUNITY SPORTS CENTER IN ROGERS, ARKANSAS | 2023 |
| Arkansas Athletes Outreach | Fayetteville, AR | $300,586 | CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION OF THE AAO COMMUNITY SPORTS CENTER IN ROGERS, ARKANSAS | 2019 |
| Arkansas Athletes Outreach | Fayetteville, AR | $300,000 | CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION OF THE AAO COMMUNITY SPORTS CENTER IN ROGERS, ARKANSAS | 2020 |
| Arkansas Children'S Hospital Northw | Springdale, AR | $209,307 | HELP PROVIDE EXPERT PEDIATRIC CARE. | 2021 |
| Circle of Life | Springdale, AR | $200,835 | CENTER FOR IN-HOME CARE, EXPANDING THE CIRCLE CAMPAIGN | 2024 |
| Arkansas Children'S Hospital Northw | Springdale, AR | $200,000 | HELP PROVIDE EXPERT PEDIATRIC CARE. | 2020 |
| Razorback Foundation | Fayetteville, AR | $200,000 | PAYMENT FOR BUILDING NEW FACILITY | 2019 |
| Arkansas Children'S Hospital Northw | Springdale, AR | $200,000 | HELP PROVIDE EXPERT PEDIATRIC CARE. | 2019 |
| Razorback Foundation | Fayetteville, AR | $200,000 | PAYMENT FOR BUILDING NEW FACILITY | 2016 |
| Razorback Foundation | Fayetteville, AR | $200,000 | PAYMENT FOR BUILDING NEW FACILITY | 2017 |
| Razorback Foundation | Fayetteville, AR | $200,000 | PAYMENT FOR BUILDING NEW FACILITY | 2018 |
| Arkansas Children'S Hospital Northw | Springdale, AR | $200,000 | HELP PROVIDE EXPERT PEDIATRIC CARE. | 2018 |
| Arkansas Children'S Hospital Northw | Springdale, AR | $192,344 | HELP PROVIDE EXPERT PEDIATRIC CARE. | 2022 |
| Arkansas Baptist Assembly Inc Dba Camp Siloam | Siloam Springs, AR | $162,815 | CONSTRUCTION OF THE CENTENNIAL LAKE PROJECT | 2024 |
| Arkansas Baptist Assembly Inc Dba Camp Siloam | Siloam Springs, AR | $161,805 | CONSTRUCTION OF THE CENTENNIAL LAKE PROJECT | 2023 |
| Teen Action and Support Center | Rogers, AR | $150,000 | PROGRAMMING SUPPLIES AND GENERAL OPERATIONS FOR THE TEEN CENTER | 2021 |
| The Call in Crawford & Sebastian Counties | Fort Smith, AR | $101,706 | THE CALL SUPPORT CENTER PROJECT | 2023 |
| Barnabas Foundation | Branson, MO | $100,315 | THE CABIN PROJECT AT CAMP BARNABAS | 2024 |
| Barnabas Foundation | Branson, MO | $90,341 | PURCHASE OF NEW DINING HALL TABLES AND SEATING AT CAMP BARNABAS | 2023 |
| Nwa Children'S Shelter | Bentonville, AR | $75,029 | EMERGENCY CARE/CASE MANAGEMENT PROGRAM | 2023 |
| Nwa Childrens Shelter | Bentonville, AR | $75,000 | EMERGENCY CARE/CASE MANAGEMENT PROGRAM | 2020 |
| Nwa Childrens Shelter | Bentonville, AR | $75,000 | EMERGENCY CARE/CASE MANAGEMENT PROGRAM | 2021 |