Grants paid by The Whitehead Charitable Foundation
EIN 06-0956618 · Atlanta, GA · Form 990-PF, Part XV
The Whitehead Charitable Foundation of Atlanta, GA (EIN 06-0956618) reported 41 grants paid totaling $1,553,001 to 18 recipients in tax years 2018–2024, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$1,553,001
41 grants
Recipients
18
distinct organizations
Tax years
2018–2024
6 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 4 | $239,001 | — |
| 2020 | 7 | $240,000 | — |
| 2021 | 7 | $240,000 | — |
| 2022 | 13 | $300,000 | — |
| 2023 | 6 | $270,000 | — |
| 2024 | 4 | $264,000 | — |
Top recipients
The 18 recipients receiving the most from The Whitehead Charitable Foundation, by grants paid, out of 18 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitehead Institute | U | Cambridge, MA | 6 | $553,000 | 2024 |
| Berklee College of Music 04-2300472 | B | Boston, MA | 3 | $234,501 | 2021 |
| Raising Expectations Inc 58-2395581 | B | Atlanta, GA | 5 | $185,000 | 2024 |
| Aclu Foundation of Georgia 23-7115937 | B | Atlanta, GA | 4 | $90,000 | 2023 |
| Massachusetts General Hospital 04-1564655 | C | Boston, MA | 4 | $88,000 | 2024 |
| Massachusetts General Hopsital | U | Boston, MA | 1 | $79,667 | 2018 |
| Core Community School | U | Woodstock, GA | 3 | $75,000 | 2022 |
| Mab Community Services 04-2109859 | B | Brookline, MA | 1 | $75,000 | 2022 |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology 04-2103594 | B | Cambridge, MA | 3 | $63,000 | 2024 |
| Aclu Foundation | U | New York, NY | 3 | $30,000 | 2023 |
| Clean Air Task Force 04-3512550 | B | Boston, MA | 1 | $16,700 | 2022 |
| Coolidge Corner Theater 04-3039722 | C | Brookline, MA | 1 | $15,000 | 2023 |
| John Whitehead Family Foundation | U | Atlanta, GA | 1 | $14,833 | 2018 |
| Earth Justice | U | San Francisco, CA | 1 | $12,500 | 2022 |
| Rainforest Trust 13-3500609 | C | Warrenton, VA | 1 | $8,300 | 2022 |
| World Resources Institute 52-1257057 | B | Washington, DC | 1 | $8,300 | 2022 |
| Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia 23-2586631 | B | Philadelphia, PA | 1 | $2,100 | 2022 |
| Parks and Rec Heroes Fund | U | Philadelphia, PA | 1 | $2,100 | 2022 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 41 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Whitehead Institute Cambridge, MA | U | $163,000 | paid | TO FUND RESEARCH | 202512529349101251 |
| 2024 | Raising Expectations Inc Atlanta, GA | B | $75,000 | paid | TO FUND EDUCATION | 202512529349101251 |
| 2024 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA | B | $13,000 | paid | TO FUND RESEARCH | 202512529349101251 |
| 2024 | Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MA | C | $13,000 | paid | TO FUND MEDICAL RESEARCH | 202512529349101251 |
| 2023 | Whitehead Institute Cambridge, MA | U | $140,000 | paid | TO FUND RESEARCH | 202402839349100705 |
| 2023 | Raising Expectations Inc Atlanta, GA | B | $50,000 | paid | TO FUND EDUCATION | 202402839349100705 |
| 2023 | Aclu Foundation of Georgia Atlanta, GA | B | $25,000 | paid | TO FUND RESEARCH AND EDUCATION IN SUPPORT OF CIVIL LIBERTIES | 202402839349100705 |
| 2023 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA | B | $25,000 | paid | TO FUND RESEARCH | 202402839349100705 |
| 2023 | Aclu Foundation New York, NY | U | $15,000 | paid | TO FUND RESEARCH AND EDUCATION IN SUPPORT OF CIVIL LIBERTIES | 202402839349100705 |
| 2023 | Coolidge Corner Theater Brookline, MA | C | $15,000 | paid | TO FUND THE ARTS | 202402839349100705 |
| 2022 | Mab Community Services Brookline, MA | B | $75,000 | paid | TO FUND RESEARCH | 202332559349100808 |
| 2022 | Whitehead Institute Cambridge, MA | U | $50,000 | paid | TO FUND RESEARCH | 202332559349100808 |
| 2022 | Core Community School Woodstock, GA | U | $25,000 | paid | TO FUND EDUCATION | 202332559349100808 |
| 2022 | Raising Expectations Inc Atlanta, GA | B | $25,000 | paid | TO FUND EDUCATION | 202332559349100808 |
| 2022 | Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MA | C | $25,000 | paid | TO FUND MEDICAL RESEARCH | 202332559349100808 |
| 2022 | Aclu Foundation of Georgia Atlanta, GA | B | $25,000 | paid | TO FUND RESEARCH AND EDUCATION IN SUPPORT OF CIVIL LIBERTIES | 202332559349100808 |
| 2022 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA | B | $25,000 | paid | TO FUND RESEARCH | 202332559349100808 |
| 2022 | Clean Air Task Force Boston, MA | B | $16,700 | paid | TO FUND RESEARCH | 202332559349100808 |
| 2022 | Earth Justice San Francisco, CA | U | $12,500 | paid | TO FUND RESEARCH | 202332559349100808 |
| 2022 | Rainforest Trust Warrenton, VA | C | $8,300 | paid | TO FUND RESEARCH | 202332559349100808 |
| 2022 | World Resources Institute Washington, DC | B | $8,300 | paid | TO FUND RESEARCH | 202332559349100808 |
| 2022 | Parks and Rec Heroes Fund Philadelphia, PA | U | $2,100 | paid | TO FUND RESEARCH | 202332559349100808 |
| 2022 | Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA | B | $2,100 | paid | TO FUND RESEARCH | 202332559349100808 |
| 2021 | Whitehead Institute Cambridge, MA | U | $100,000 | paid | TO FUND RESEARCH | 202231929349100233 |
| 2021 | Berklee College of Music Boston, MA | B | $45,000 | paid | TO FUND EDUCATION | 202231929349100233 |
| 2021 | Raising Expectations Inc Atlanta, GA | B | $25,000 | paid | TO FUND EDUCATION | 202231929349100233 |
| 2021 | Core Community School Woodstock, GA | U | $25,000 | paid | TO FUND EDUCATION | 202231929349100233 |
| 2021 | Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MA | C | $25,000 | paid | TO FUND MEDICAL RESEARCH | 202231929349100233 |
| 2021 | Aclu Foundation of Georgia Atlanta, GA | B | $15,000 | paid | TO FUND RESEARCH AND EDUCATION IN SUPPORT OF CIVIL LIBERTIES | 202231929349100233 |
| 2021 | Aclu Foundation New York, NY | U | $5,000 | paid | TO FUND RESEARCH AND EDUCATION IN SUPPORT OF CIVIL LIBERTIES | 202231929349100233 |
| 2020 | Berklee College of Music Boston, MA | B | $95,000 | paid | TO FUND EDUCATION | 202132759349100103 |
| 2020 | Whitehead Institute Cambridge, MA | U | $50,000 | paid | TO FUND RESEARCH | 202132759349100103 |
| 2020 | Core Community School Woodstock, GA | U | $25,000 | paid | TO FUND EDUCATION | 202132759349100103 |
| 2020 | Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MA | C | $25,000 | paid | TO FUND MEDICAL RESEARCH | 202132759349100103 |
| 2020 | Aclu Foundation of Georgia Atlanta, GA | B | $25,000 | paid | TO FUND RESEARCH AND EDUCATION IN SUPPORT OF CIVIL LIBERTIES | 202132759349100103 |
| 2020 | Raising Expectations Inc Atlanta, GA | B | $10,000 | paid | TO FUND EDUCATION | 202132759349100103 |
| 2020 | Aclu Foundation New York, NY | U | $10,000 | paid | TO FUND RESEARCH AND EDUCATION IN SUPPORT OF CIVIL LIBERTIES | 202132759349100103 |
| 2018 | Berklee College of Music Boston, MA | B | $94,501 | paid | TO FUND EDUCATION | 201902759349100510 |
| 2018 | Massachusetts General Hopsital Boston, MA | U | $79,667 | paid | TO FUND MEDICAL RESEARCH | 201902759349100510 |
| 2018 | Whitehead Institute Cambridge, MA | U | $50,000 | paid | TO FUND RESEARCH | 201902759349100510 |
| 2018 | John Whitehead Family Foundation Atlanta, GA | U | $14,833 | paid | TO FUND RESEARCH AND EDUCATION | 201902759349100510 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-11-30 | not stated | 2023v6.0 | 202512529349101251 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-11-30 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202402839349100705 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-11-30 | not stated | 2021v4.2 | 202332559349100808 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-11-30 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202231929349100233 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-11-30 | not stated | 2019v5.2 | 202132759349100103 |
| 990PF | 2018 | 2018-11-30 | not stated | 2017v2.3 | 201902759349100510 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/060956618.json.
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