26 private foundations reported grants to Whittier, California recipients on their IRS Form 990-PF filings for tax years 2023–2025. Historical giving records — not an open application portal.
Compiled from public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings. UseGrants is an independent aggregator, not affiliated with any foundation listed. Grants paid directly to named individuals are excluded from recipient counts and tables.
Across tax years 2023–2025, 26 private foundations reported 47 grants totaling $856,770 to 40 organizations in Whittier, California. The most-funded purposes were youth & family (3 grants) and religion (2 grants). The Ahmanson Foundation gave the most by reported dollars — $251,000 across 3 grants. The median reported grant was $5,178.
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Purpose text from each foundation’s own Part XV filing, bucketed into plain-English themes.
“Of state” is the share of that foundation’s reported California dollars that landed in Whittier — a funder at 90% is effectively a Whittier funder, one at 5% happens to give here.
| Foundation | Grants | Total | Of state |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Ahmanson Foundation | 3 | $251,000 | 0% |
| The Gene & Elaine Allen Foundation | 2 | $125,000 | 100% |
| Hinz Charitable Foundation | 1 | $100,000 | 27% |
| Whittier Lions Foundation | 17 | $99,487 | 100% |
| LA84 Foundation | 1 | $80,000 | 2% |
| Silver Family Foundation | 1 | $25,000 | 45% |
| Ruan Family Foundation | 1 | $25,000 | 13% |
| The JO Mitchell Foundation | 1 | $25,000 | 33% |
Totals across every reported grant in the filings above. Individuals are excluded.
| Recipient | Grants | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Whittier College | 5 | $184,716 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Whittier | 3 | $125,150 |
| Whittier Area First DAY Coalition | 1 | $111,000 |
| Obria Medical Clinics | 1 | $100,000 |
| College AVE Church of Nazarene | 1 | $80,000 |
| Florentine Creative Group | 1 | $56,270 |
| Shelter's Right Hand | 1 | $25,000 |
| The Whole Child | 1 | $25,000 |
| Women's and Children's Crisis Shelter | 1 | $25,000 |
| Burlington Stores Inc | 1 | $20,000 |
26 private foundations reported grants to recipients in Whittier, California on their IRS Form 990-PF filings, totaling $856,770 across 47 grants. The largest by reported dollars were The Ahmanson Foundation, The Gene & Elaine Allen Foundation, Hinz Charitable Foundation. These are historical filings, not open application portals — contact each foundation for current guidelines.
Reported purposes in Whittier, California concentrate in youth & family (3), religion (2), scholarships & financial aid (2). Purpose text comes from Part XV of each foundation's own 990-PF filing, bucketed into plain-English themes.
The median reported grant to a Whittier, California recipient was $5,178, and the largest single reported grant was $111,000. Amounts are as reported by the filing foundation and reflect a historical tax year.
Foundation filings are historical. The UseGrants feed tracks federal and state opportunities that are open today, with the eligibility explained in plain English.
Source: public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings (tax years 2023–2025). Amounts are as reported by each filing foundation and reflect historical giving, not a current application opportunity. Recipient location is the address the foundation reported, which may differ from where a program operates. UseGrants is an independent aggregator — always confirm details with the funder before applying.
