The Whitt Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyLas Vegas, Nevada · EIN 26-2141980 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $10,000.
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
85% of grants went outside Nevada.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sacred Heart Medical Center | Eugene, OR | Unrestricted charitable | $25,000 |
| Community Outreach Patient Empowerm | Gallup, NM | Unrestricted charitable | $20,000 |
| Our Center | Longmont, CO | Unrestricted chartiable | $15,000 |
| Nv Partnership for Homeless Youth | Las Vegas, NV | Unrestricted charitable | $10,000 |
| Colorado I Have a Dream Foundation | Denver, CO | Unrestricted charitable | $10,000 |
| MS SOCIETY co LEFT HAND FOUNDATION | Longmont, CO | Unrestricted charitable | $5,000 |
| Best Friends Animal Sanctuary | Kanab, UT | Unrestricted charitable | $5,000 |
| Girls Inc of Orange County | Santa Ana, CA | Unrestricted charitable | $5,000 |
| Helen Woodward Animal Center | Rancho Santa Fe, CA | Unrestricted charitable | $5,000 |
| Msi United States | Washington, DC | Unrestricted charitable | $5,000 |
| Communities in Schools of Nevada | Las Vegas, NV | Unrestricted charitable | $5,000 |
| Life Transition Meditation Center | Santa Fe, NM | Unrestricted charitable | $5,000 |
| Orange County Animal Allies | Huntington Beach, CA | Unrestricted charitable | $5,000 |
| Sheldrick Wildlife Trust | Laguna Hills, CA | Unrestricted charitable | $5,000 |
The return also lists 19 grants to individuals ($330,000). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $455,000 | 33 |
| 2024 | $445,000 | 32 |
| 2023 | $355,000 | 29 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 12, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202641329349104439
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 26-2141980
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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