Private foundation · EIN 58-6001954 · Atlanta, GA · Return for the year ending 2023-12-31
Where Joseph B Whitehead Foundation's grants went
It reported $104M in grants paid across 47 lines. WHOFUNDS matched 77.4% of those dollars to 37 recipient organizations.
- Matched to an EIN $80.4M 40 lines
- No confident match $2.46M 5
- Individuals, not shown $21M 2
What its filing says about applications
It did not check the 990-PF box for “only contributes to preselected organizations.”
- Form of application
- Application form not required. Proposals should be submitted via the Foundation's online application portal on its website. Before submitting a formal grant request, prospective grantees are encouraged to submit an informal inquiry to fdns@woodruff.org. The grant request should be made in letter form and include the following information: - A description of the organization, its purposes, programs, staffing and governing board - The organization's latest financial statements including the most r
- Deadlines
- Grants are considered in April and November for requests received by February 1 and August 15.
- Restrictions
- Grants are made to public charities that provide a full range of basic human services to citizens of metropolitan Atlanta. The Foundation has a particular interest in supporting organizations that serve children and youth. In recent years, the Foundation has concentrated a significant portion of its giving on improving the quality and accessibility of early childhood development programs in metro Atlanta, on increasing literacy rates, and on boosting college enrollment and graduation rates for A
- Website on filing
- www.jbwhitehead.org
Contact names and phone numbers are on the filing itself. WHOFUNDS doesn't republish them.
Grants paid 43 published lines
| Recipient | Paid | Purpose as filed | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta Atlanta, GA · EIN 58-1344646 | $25,000,068 | Establishment of the Woodruff and Whitehead Affordable Housing Donor Advised Fund. | Same address 1.00 |
| United Way of Greater Atlanta Atlanta, GA · EIN 58-0566194 | $17,268,470 | Priority initiatives of Smart Start to improve the quality and accessibility of early childhood education in metro Atlanta. | Same address 1.00 |
| The Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta Atlanta, GA · EIN 58-1344646 | $5,000,019 | For the Joseph B. Whitehead Child Well-Being Fund. | Same address 1.00 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Atlanta Chamblee, GA · EIN 58-0566123 | $5,000,000 | $27.5 million campaign to increase impact. | Same address 1.00 |
| United Way of Greater Atlanta Atlanta, GA · EIN 58-0566194 | $5,000,000 | Priority initiatives of the Regional Commission on Homelessness. | Same address 1.00 |
| Open Hand Atlanta Atlanta, GA · EIN 58-1816778 | $3,000,000 | $16.5 million campaign to relocate campus to Grove Park. | Same city 1.00 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Atlanta Chamblee, GA · EIN 58-0566123 | $2,000,000 | Operating support. | Same address 1.00 |
| Westside Future Fund Atlanta, GA · EIN 47-3015082 | $2,000,000 | Construction of affordable housing in Westside neighborhoods. | Same city 1.00 |
| Georgia Works Atlanta, GA · EIN 36-4763575 | $1,500,000 | $10 million campaign to acquire and renovate a permanent facility on Auburn Avenue to expand housing and workforce development services. | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Partners for Home Atlanta, GA · EIN 47-3476724 | $1,500,000 | Support of citywide strategy to scale housing services for the homeless. | Same address 1.00 |
| Communities in Schools of Atlanta Atlanta, GA · EIN 58-1152807 | $1,000,000 | Operating support for CIS Atlanta, which works to improve students' academic performance and reduce dropout rates. | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Purpose Built Schools Atlanta Atlanta, GA · EIN 81-1114844 | $1,000,000 | Support of Student and Family Support Program at four turnaround schools within Atlanta Public Schools. | Same street 1.00 |
| Corners Outreach Peachtree Corners, GA · no confident EIN match | $1,000,000 | $10 million campaign to construct the Corners Community Center and expand programs. | Unmatched Help match |
| Georgia Family Connection Partnership Atlanta, GA · EIN 58-1888262 | $950,000 | Support of statewide network ($700,000) and dropout prevention cohort ($250,000). | Same street 1.00 |
| Georgia Leadership Institute for School Improvement Duluth, GA · EIN 45-5209297 | $900,000 | Operating support for organization working to improve K-12 public education through leadership development. | Same address 1.00 |
| Soaring Heights Communities Conyers, GA · EIN 82-1445409 | $800,000 | $7.8 million campaign to construct inclusive, affordable housing for public servants and adults with developmental disabilities as part of… | Same street 1.00 |
| Georgia Partnership for Excellence in Education Atlanta, GA · EIN 58-1974586 | $650,000 | Operating support for organization working to improve K-12 public education through research and public policy. | Same street 1.00 |
| Annandale at Suwanee Suwanee, GA · EIN 58-6081470 | $500,000 | $7 million campaign to update the Program Center for organization serving adults with developmental disabilities and acquired brain injurie… | Same address 1.00 |
| Atlanta Legal Aid Society Atlanta, GA · EIN 58-0568691 | $500,000 | $1.5 million initiative to streamline and increase access to brief legal services for clients. | Same address 1.00 |
| Georgia Court Appointed Special Advocatesinc Atlanta, GA · EIN 58-1793382 | $500,000 | Operating support for organization providing advocates for children in foster care. | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Horizons Atlanta Atlanta, GA · EIN 37-1747624 | $500,000 | Expansion of academic enrichment program. | Same city 1.00 |
| United Methodist Children's Home of the North Ga Conference Tucker, GA · EIN 58-0632081 | $500,000 | $5.7 million campaign to develop the Oakhurst House to serve youth transitioning out of foster care. | Same address 0.63 |
| Year Up Boston, MA · EIN 04-3534407 | $500,000 | Support of workforce development program to connect young adults to living-wage jobs. | Exact name 1.00 |
| Teach for America - Metro Atlanta Atlanta, GA · no confident EIN match | $450,000 | Support for the recruitment, training and placement of corps members in metro Atlanta schools. | Unmatched Help match |
| Automotive Training Center Corporation Atlanta, GA · EIN 81-2285433 | $400,000 | $3.1 million campaign to acquire and renovate a permanent facility for technical training program serving youth in East Point. | Exact name 1.00 |
| Georgia State University Research Foundation Atlanta, GA · EIN 58-1845423 | $400,000 | Support for the After-School All-Stars program and summer academy at Sylvan Hills Middle School and Hollis Innovation Academy. | Same city 1.00 |
| The Good Samaritan Health Center Atlanta, GA · EIN 58-2373395 | $400,000 | $10 million capital and capacity-building campaign to expand community health services. | Same address 1.00 |
| New American Pathways Atlanta, GA · EIN 30-0130066 | $400,000 | Capital and capacity-building support to strengthen collaborative refugee resettlement services. | Same address 1.00 |
| Relay Graduate School of Education New York, NY · EIN 27-5316628 | $350,000 | Support for Relay Georgia to grow teacher preparation programs and transition to a new operating model. | Same address 1.00 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metro Atlanta Atlanta, GA · EIN 58-0861895 | $300,000 | Expansion of the Level Up mentoring program in metro Atlanta. | Same address 1.00 |
| Cherokee by Choice Woodstock, GA · EIN 83-1981790 | $250,000 | Support for a mobile workshop to introduce students to technical careers. | Same address 1.00 |
| Good Samaritan Health Center of Cobb Marietta, GA · EIN 32-0045238 | $250,000 | $3.3 million campaign to renovate and expand facilities for Federally Qualified Health Center. | Same address 1.00 |
| Partners in Change Atlanta, GA · EIN 26-2204605 | $250,000 | Expansion of online tool and parent coaching program. | Same address 1.00 |
| The Kindezi School Atlanta, GA · EIN 20-4295854 | $250,000 | Implementation of STEAM certification for public charter school network. | Same ZIP 0.91 |
| Voices for Georgia's Children Atlanta, GA · EIN 02-0678823 | $250,000 | Support of operations ($325,000), strategic planning ($25,000) and a development consultant ($75,000) for organization seeking to improve c… | Same street 1.00 |
| Georgia Campaign for Adolescent Power and Potential Atlanta, GA · EIN 31-1520709 | $225,000 | Support of initiative to expand comprehensive sex education to additional Georgia school districts. | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Goshen Valley Foundation Waleska, GA · EIN 58-2361483 | $200,000 | Establishment of the Goshen Family Resource Center to provide community-based mental health and family support services. | Exact name 1.00 |
| The Link Counseling Center Sandy Springs, GA · EIN 58-1109087 | $200,000 | Capital improvements as part of $1.7 million campaign to expand family counseling programs. | Same address 1.00 |
| The Posse Foundation New York, NY · EIN 13-3840394 | $200,000 | Support of program to recruit metro Atlanta high school students to attend selective colleges on full scholarships. | Exact name 1.00 |
| Laamistad Atlanta, GA · EIN 20-5359559 | $175,000 | Support of reading specialists and family coaching for afterschool program serving Latino students. | Same address 1.00 |
| Refugee Womens Network Decatur, GA · EIN 58-2369796 | $150,000 | Development of a commercial kitchen for women's entrepreneurship program. | Same address 1.00 |
| Spectrum Autism Support Group Duluth, GA · EIN 58-2458533 | $150,000 | $1.55 million campaign to establish a support center for individuals with autism and their families. | Exact name 1.00 |
| ArtsNOW Atlanta, GA · no confident EIN match | $115,000 | Expansion of SmART Literacy initiative to improve K-3 literacy through arts integration at four metro Atlanta schools. | Unmatched Help match |
2 more lines ($900K) aren't listed because the payee name as filed could identify a private person.
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Where this comes from
Grant lines are from Part XV of this foundation's Form 990-PF (XML). The filing names each payee but gives no tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched payees to the IRS Business Master File. Lines it couldn't match confidently are listed as filed. Method and limits.