Mrs Giles Whiting Foundation

Mrs Giles Whiting Foundation is a private foundation based in New York, New York with $75.9M in assets, focused on Education. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$75.9Mtotal assets
2015IRS ruling year
Educationfocus area

🏆 Top 25% of 11,589 tracked U.S. private foundations by total assets.

Grants Mrs Giles Whiting Foundation has awarded

40 grantees · $1.3M total in its latest IRS Form 990-PF. Largest recipients:

  • Cultural Emergency Response $295K
  • Words Without Borders $75K
  • Institute Of Classical Architecture & Art $70K
  • New-york Historical Society $65K
  • Academy For Teachers $60K
  • Paideia Institute $60K
  • Theatre For A New Audience $60K
  • New York Public Library $60K
  • Grand Central Atelier Inc $54K
  • House Of Speakeasy Foundation $44K
  • Turquoise Mountain Foundation Inc $35K
  • The Gilder Lerhman Institute Of American History $30K
  • Opera America $30K
  • Miami Dade College Foundation (for Miami Book Fair) $30K
  • Mizna $20K
  • N Plus One Foundation $20K
  • Oxford American Literary Project $20K
  • The Massachusetts Review Inc $20K
  • The Orion Society $20K
  • Zyzzyva $20K
  • Los Angeles Review Of Books $20K
  • The Paris Review Foundation Inc $20K
  • Guernica Magazine $20K
  • Alzheimers Disease Research Foundation $20K
  • Bennington College (for Bennington Review) $10K

Grantees recorded on Form 990-PF Part XV; amounts aggregated by Grantoria. Linked names have full recipient profiles.

Giving history

Total grants paid by year (IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV).

  • FY2020$1.7M
  • FY2021$1.8M
  • FY2022$2.6M
  • FY2023$2.1M

About Mrs Giles Whiting Foundation

  • TypePrivate foundation
  • Primary focusEducation
  • HeadquartersNew York, New York
  • EIN136154484
  • IRS ruling2015

Financial data from the organization's IRS Form 990-PF (Exempt Organizations Business Master File). View 990-PF filings on ProPublica →

Grants in Education area

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Frequently asked questions

What is Mrs Giles Whiting Foundation?

Mrs Giles Whiting Foundation is a private foundation based in New York, New York with $75.9M in total assets, as reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.

What does Mrs Giles Whiting Foundation fund?

Its primary focus area is Education (IRS NTEE classification). For grant opportunities in this area, see open grants.

What is the EIN of Mrs Giles Whiting Foundation?

Mrs Giles Whiting Foundation's EIN is 136154484. View its 990-PF filings on ProPublica.

How do I apply for a grant from Mrs Giles Whiting Foundation?

Private foundations like Mrs Giles Whiting Foundation typically award grants by invitation or through their own application process — review its giving area (Education) and find official contact details in its IRS Form 990-PF. Grantoria is an independent directory and is not affiliated with Mrs Giles Whiting Foundation. For grants open to public application right now, use the Grant Finder.

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File (Form 990-PF), compiled by Grantoria. Financial figures reflect the latest available IRS data; grantee history is being added. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the foundation.