Grantmaking public charity · EIN 04-6147345
Marion & Jasper Whiting Foundation
Boston, MA
Marion & Jasper Whiting Foundation is a public charity that makes grants based in Boston, MA. On its Form 990 (Schedule I) for tax year 2024, it reported $261K in grants paid across 34 grants, with $4.56M in total assets. Its largest grants went to Mount Holyoke College, Bennington College and Bennington College.
How to request funding
Its Form 990 lists the grants it made but not how it chooses recipients. Check Marion & Jasper Whiting Foundation's website or contact it to ask whether it considers requests.
How it makes and monitors grants (Schedule I, Part IV)
Paragraph 2 of article eighth of jasper whiting's will specifies that "every fellow appointed under this trust shall be required each year to make a report to the trustees of the foundation of his/her activities while a beneficiary." this report is required to be made within twelve months of the payment of the award.
Grants as reported on its Form 990 for tax year 2024; the application guidance above is general for this type of funder. Requirements change; confirm with the organization before applying.
Mission
To award fellowships to teachers at the college or university level for study abroad.
As stated on its Form 990.
Largest grants, tax year 2024
Historical data · not a prediction| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Holyoke College | South Hadley, MA | Travel Assistance for Assistant Professor Maria Ximena Abello-Hurtado. | $9,520 |
| Bennington College | Bennington, VT | Travel Assistance for Professor Michael Dumanis. | $9,000 |
| Bennington College | Bennington, VT | Travel Assistance for Professor Joseph Alpar. | $8,774 |
| Emerson College | Boston, MA | Travel Assistance for Professor De-Nin Lee. | $8,650 |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Cambridge, MA | Travel Assistance for Lecturer Eric Driscoll. | $8,261 |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Cambridge, MA | Travel Assistance for Professor Claire Conceison. | $7,500 |
| Providence College | Providence, RI | Travel Assistance for Assistant Professor Molly Driessen.. | $7,465 |
| Bennington College | Bennington, VT | Travel Assistance for Faculty K. Darcy Otto. | $7,200 |
| Bennington College | Bennington, VT | Travel Assistance for Professor Farhad Mirza. | $6,912 |
| University of Hartford | West Hartford, CT | Travel Assistance for Associate Professor Amanda Carlson. | $6,780 |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Cambridge, MA | Travel Assistance for Lecturer Adriana Giorgis. | $6,675 |
| University of Massachusetts - Amherst | Amherst, MA | Travel Assistance for Professor Caryn Brause. | $6,603 |
| Dartmouth College | Hanover, NH | Travel Assistance for Assistant Professor Ingrid Brioso Rieumont. | $6,500 |
| University of Hartford | West Hartford, CT | Travel Assistance for Assistant Professor Mehdi Danesh. | $6,465 |
| Johnson & Wales University | Providence, RI | Travel Assistance for Professor Jennifer Swanberg. | $6,446 |
| Clark University | Worcester, MA | Travel Assistance for Associate Professor Nigel Brissett. | $6,390 |
| Providence College | Providence, RI | Travel Assistance for Associate Professor Brandon Martinez. | $6,390 |
| Bennington College | Bennington, VT | Travel Assistance for Professor Alex Creighton. | $6,376 |
| Bennington College | Bennington, VT | Travel Assistance for Spanish Faculty Sarah Harris. | $6,320 |
| Dartmouth College | Hanover, NH | Travel Assistance for Assistant Professor Mauricio Acuna. | $6,150 |
| Wheaton College | Norton, MA | Travel Assistance for Associate Professor Domingo Ledezma.. | $6,000 |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Cambridge, MA | Travel Assistance for Lecturer II Joaquin Terrones. | $6,000 |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Cambridge, MA | Travel Assistance for Senior Lecturer Ken Urban. | $6,000 |
| Middlebury College | Middlebury, VT | Travel Assistance for Professor William Amidon. | $5,990 |
| Middlebury College | Middlebury, VT | Travel Assistance for Associate Professor Irina Feldman. | $5,988 |
The 25 largest of 34 grants listed on the return. Names and purposes as reported to the IRS.
Where its grants went
Quick answers
Does Marion & Jasper Whiting Foundation accept grant applications?
Its Form 990 lists the grants it made but not how it chooses recipients. Check Marion & Jasper Whiting Foundation's website or contact it to ask whether it considers requests. Form 990 does not report an application process, so confirm with the organization.
How much does Marion & Jasper Whiting Foundation give each year?
For tax year 2024, it reported $260,622 in grants paid (34 grants). Giving can change from year to year.
What organizations has Marion & Jasper Whiting Foundation funded?
Its largest grants in tax year 2024 went to Mount Holyoke College (MA), $9.52K, Bennington College (VT), $9K, Bennington College (VT), $8.77K, Emerson College (MA), $8.65K and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MA), $8.26K.