Carmel M and John G Whitman Foundation
Historical FunderVentura, California · EIN 95-4610286 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,000 and $7,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | CARMEL M WHITMAN OR JOHN G WHITMAN |
|---|---|
| Address | 1003 WOODSTOCK LANE, VENTURA CA 93001 |
| Phone | 8054324474 |
| Form and materials | WRITTEN REQUEST WITH DESCRIPTION AND NATURE OF CHARITY |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | NONE |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
60% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pbs Socal | Los Angeles, CA | Support education | $8,000 |
| California Lutheran University | Thousand Oaks, CA | Support education | $7,000 |
| California State University Northridge Foundation | Northridge, CA | Support education | $7,000 |
| Ventura Hs Advancement | Ventura, CA | Support education | $7,000 |
| Ojai Raptor Center | Oak View, CA | Education and research | $5,500 |
| Doctors Without Borders | New York, NY | Research and treatment of disease | $5,000 |
| Planned Parenthood | New York, NY | Education and research | $5,000 |
| Raices | San Antonio, TX | Public support of organization mission | $5,000 |
| Alzheimer's Association | Chicago, IL | Research and treatment of disease | $3,000 |
| Cleveland Clinic Foundation | Cleveland, OH | Research and treatment of disease | $3,000 |
| Cystic Fibrosis Foundation | Washington, DC | Research and treatment of disease | $3,000 |
| Directors Guild Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | Public support of organization mission | $2,000 |
| Public Citizen Foundation | Washington, DC | Public support of organization mission | $2,000 |
| Southern Poverty Law Center | Montegomery, AL | Public support of organization mission | $2,000 |
| Wounded Warrior Project | Jacksonville, FL | Public support of organization mission | $100 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $64,600 | 15 |
| 2023 | $58,725 | 17 |
| 2022 | $54,000 | 14 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Mar 9, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202630689349100528
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 95-4610286
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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