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Whitaker Family Foundation

Fayetteville, Arkansas  ·  EIN 472311665  ·  Private foundation

Whitaker Family Foundation is a Arkansas-based grantmaker. In its latest 990-PF filing it reported $690K in annual giving against $11.2M in assets. This page documents the 57 grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for Whitaker Family Foundation — who they fund, what they prioritize, and what to know before reaching out.

$690K
Annual giving (FY2020)
$11.2M
Total assets
57
Grants tracked
2025
Most recent grant

What Whitaker Family Foundation funds

Whitaker Family Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on disability services, food & agriculture, higher education, sports & recreation.

Disability ServicesFood & AgricultureHigher EducationSports & Recreation

Populations it has supported include children, families, older adults, veterans.

childrenfamiliesolder adultsveterans

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Whitaker Family Foundation, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Arkansas Children's Hospital Northwest
ARKANSAS CHILDREN'S NORTHWEST EXPANSION
Little Rock, AR$1.0M2025
Arkansas Children's Hospital Northwest
ARKANSAS CHILDREN'S NORTHWEST EXPANSION
Little Rock, AR$1.0M2024
Arkansas Athletes Outreach
CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION OF THE AAO COMMUNITY SPORTS CENTER IN ROGERS, ARKANSAS
Fayetteville, AR$307K2022
Arkansas Athletes Outreach
CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION OF THE COMMUNITY SPORTS CENTER IN ROGERS, ARKANSAS
Fayetteville, AR$304K2023
Arkansas Athletes Outreach
CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION OF THE AAO COMMUNITY SPORTS CENTER IN ROGERS, ARKANSAS
Fayetteville, AR$300K2020
New Life Ranch
NEW LIFE RANCH AND THE GENERATIONS CAPITAL CAMPAIGN - PHASE 1
Colcord, OK$250K2025
Barnabas Foundation
THE CABIN PROJECT AT CAMP BARNABAS
Branson, MO$204K2025
Circle of Life
CENTER FOR IN-HOME CARE, EXPANDING THE CIRCLE CAMPAIGN
Springdale, AR$201K2024
Arkansas Children's Hospital Northw
HELP PROVIDE EXPERT PEDIATRIC CARE.
Springdale, AR$200K2020
Arkansas Children's Hospital Northw
HELP PROVIDE EXPERT PEDIATRIC CARE.
Springdale, AR$200K2018
Razorback Foundation
PAYMENT FOR BUILDING NEW FACILITY
Fayetteville, AR$200K2018
Razorback Foundation
PAYMENT FOR BUILDING NEW FACILITY
Fayetteville, AR$200K2017
Circle of Life
CENTER FOR IN-HOME CARE, EXPANDING THE CIRCLE CAMPAIGN
Springdale, AR$196K2025
Arkansas Children's Hospital Northw
HELP PROVIDE EXPERT PEDIATRIC CARE.
Springdale, AR$192K2022
Arkansas Baptist Assembly Inc Dba Camp Siloam
CONSTRUCTION OF THE CENTENNIAL LAKE PROJECT
Siloam Springs, AR$163K2024

Whitaker Family Foundation giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2017$349K
2018$550K
2020$690K
2022$679K
2023$837K
2024$1.6M
2025$1.9M

How to apply for funding from Whitaker Family Foundation

Whitaker Family Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal. You can review the foundation directly at whitakerfamilyfoundation.org.

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Frequently asked questions about Whitaker Family Foundation

Does Whitaker Family Foundation accept grant applications?
Whitaker Family Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does Whitaker Family Foundation fund?
Whitaker Family Foundation's grants focus on disability services. Recent recipients include Arkansas Children's Hospital Northwest, Arkansas Children's Hospital Northwest, Arkansas Athletes Outreach. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Whitaker Family Foundation give in grants?
Whitaker Family Foundation reported $690K in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $6.7M over 57 grants.
Where is Whitaker Family Foundation located?
Whitaker Family Foundation is based in Fayetteville, Arkansas. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 472311665.
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About this profile. This page is built from Whitaker Family Foundation's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Whitaker Family Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.