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THE WHALLEY FOUNDATION

THE WHALLEY FOUNDATION

Houston, TX, US
501(c)3
EIN
26-2291525
Private Foundation
Family Foundation
Regional Funder
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THE WHALLEY FOUNDATION

Houston, TX, US
501(c)3
EIN
26-2291525
Private Foundation
Family Foundation
Regional Funder

Overview

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Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

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The Whalley Foundation is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that provides funding primarily in Texas, with additional support in Washington, D.C., and California. The foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals and operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. Nonprofits interested in potential funding can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Total Funding Given

$7.4M

2024
Grantees funded
100
Multi-year grantees
75%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

89

Median 1st year grant
$15K
Median 2nd year grant
$20K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
L
Lawrence G Whalley
Board Member
K
K Gus Vlahadamis
Board Member
M
Mary Whalley
Employee

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE WHALLEY FOUNDATION?
No. THE WHALLEY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE WHALLEY FOUNDATION give?
THE WHALLEY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Texas, District Of Columbia, and California. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are THE WHALLEY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE WHALLEY FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $15 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE WHALLEY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, THE WHALLEY FOUNDATION awarded about 90 grants, totaling nearly $7.4 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE WHALLEY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, THE WHALLEY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 100 grantees. Recent grantees include The Houston Food Bank, KIDS' MEALS INC, and Texas Children's Hospital. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE WHALLEY FOUNDATION?
THE WHALLEY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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