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Joseph B Whitehead Foundation

Atlanta, Georgia  ·  EIN 586001954  ·  Private foundation

Joseph B Whitehead Foundation is a Georgia-based grantmaker. Its indexed 990-PF summary (FY2020) reports $67.3M in annual giving against $126.5M in assets. Bespoke Grants has indexed 143 grants for Joseph B Whitehead Foundation. This public overview includes selected examples, focus areas, and application guidance.

$67.3M
Indexed giving (FY2020)
$126.5M
Assets (FY2020)
143
Grants tracked
2023
Latest grant in this overview

What Joseph B Whitehead Foundation funds

Joseph B Whitehead Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, community improvement, disability services, early childhood education, economic development, and related causes.

Arts & CultureCommunity ImprovementDisability ServicesEarly Childhood EducationEconomic DevelopmentEducationHealth CareHigher EducationHousing & HomelessnessK-12 Education

Populations it has supported include children, disabled, families, foster youth, hispanic communities, homeless population.

childrendisabledfamiliesfoster youthhispanic communitieshomeless populationimmigrants & refugeeslow-income communities

Selected grant examples

Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta
Establishment of the Woodruff and Whitehead Affordable Housing Donor Advised Fund.
Atlanta, GA$25.0M2023
Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta
For the Joseph B. Whitehead Fund to support Achieve Atlanta, an initiative to improve the postsecondary success of students in Atlanta Publi
Atlanta, GA$20.0M2023
United Way of Greater Atlanta
Priority initiatives of Smart Start to improve the quality and accessibility of early childhood education in metro Atlanta.
Atlanta, GA$17.3M2023

How to apply for funding from Joseph B Whitehead Foundation

From Joseph B Whitehead Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF, on how it handles applications:

“Grants are considered in April and November for requests received by February 1 and August 15.”

Verify the current process on the foundation's own materials before sending anything. You can review the foundation directly at jbwhitehead.org.

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Frequently asked questions about Joseph B Whitehead Foundation

Does Joseph B Whitehead Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes — Joseph B Whitehead Foundation's IRS filing describes an application process. Confirm the current details directly with the foundation before applying.
What does Joseph B Whitehead Foundation fund?
Joseph B Whitehead Foundation's grants focus on arts & culture. Example recipients include Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta, United Way of Greater Atlanta. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
How much does Joseph B Whitehead Foundation give in grants?
Joseph B Whitehead Foundation reported $67.3M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $250.4M over 143 grants.
Where is Joseph B Whitehead Foundation located?
Joseph B Whitehead Foundation is based in Atlanta, Georgia. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 586001954.
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About this profile. This page is built from Joseph B Whitehead Foundation's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; Filings describe past activity and arrive with a lag. Financial summaries and grant records can cover different years. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Joseph B Whitehead Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.