Witman Family Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 26-2702670
Foundation Overview
Based in Wilmington, DE, Witman Family Foundation has awarded 126 grants totaling $2,345,500 to organizations in California, Maryland and 1 other state across the US. Individual grants range from $1,000 to $150,000, with a median award of $9,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
3 of 16 recipients (19%) were new grantees. Foundation strongly favors organizations with proven track records. New partnerships develop slowly over time.
Geographic Focus
89% of all grants are concentrated in California, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within California, funding concentrates in Escondido (47%), San Diego (41%), Bonsall (10%).
Funding Trajectory
Strong 481% growth in annual giving over 9 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
Program Areas
Dual focus on general purposes (80%) and community projects, indicating strategic concentration in complementary program areas.
Where is The Money Going?
Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Witman Family Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assistance League Of Inland North County | $11,000 | Escondido, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2025 |
| Assistance League Of Inland North County | $5,000 | Escondido, CA, US | Funds For Duffel Bags, New Ceiling Fans, And General Support | 2025 |
| Assistance League Of Inland North County | $6,000 | Escondido, CA, US | Attic Fund And General Support | 2025 |
| Assistance League Of Inland North County | $7,000 | Escondido, CA, US | Funds For 2nd Floor, Attic, And General Fund | 2025 |
| California Polytechnic State University Foundation | $150,000 | San Luis Obispo, CA, US | Earn By Doing Fund | 2025 |
| Challenged Athletes Inc | $2,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2025 |
| Ecolife Conservation | $1,000 | Carlsbad, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2025 |
| Escondido History Center | $3,000 | Escondido, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2025 |
| Meals-on-wheels Greater San Diego Inc | $8,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2025 |
| Medecins Sans Frontieres Usa Inc | $5,000 | Hagerstown, MD, US | General & Unrestricted | 2025 |
| Rangers Legacy Equine Rescue | $3,000 | Roswell, NM, US | General & Unrestricted | 2025 |
| Riding Emphasizing Individual Needs And Strengths | $5,000 | Bonsall, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2025 |
| San Diego Ag In The Classroom | $2,500 | Escondido, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2025 |
| The San Diego Foundation | $19,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Escondido Foundation Fund | 2025 |
| Trinity Episcopal Church | $32,000 | Escondido, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2025 |
| Warrior Foundation Freedom Station | $2,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2025 |
| Assistance League Of Inland North County | $39,000 | Escondido, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Challenged Athletes Inc | $10,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Escondido History Center | $2,000 | Escondido, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Interfaith Community Services Inc | $10,000 | Escondido, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Jacobs & Cushman San Diego Food Bank | $61,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Meals-on-wheels Greater San Diego Inc | $11,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Medecins Sans Frontieres Usa Inc - Doctors Without | $45,000 | Hagerstown, MD, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Rangers Legacy Equine Rescue | $3,000 | Roswell, NM, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Riding Emphasizing Individual Needs And Strengths | $7,000 | Bonsall, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| San Diego Ag In The Classroom | $3,000 | Escondido, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| The San Diego Foundation | $10,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| The San Diego Foundation | $10,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Escondido Foundation | 2023 |
| Trinity Episcopal Church | $2,000 | Escondido, CA, US | Garden Electrical | 2023 |
| Trinity Episcopal Church | $43,000 | Escondido, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Trinity Episcopal Church | $2,000 | Escondido, CA, US | Tree Removal In Garden | 2023 |
| Warrior Foundation Freedom Station | $5,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Assistance League Of Inland North County | $39,000 | Escondido, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Challenged Athletes Inc | $10,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Escondido History Center | $2,000 | Escondido, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Interfaith Community Services Inc | $10,000 | Escondido, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Jacobs & Cushman San Diego Food Bank | $61,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Meals-on-wheels Greater San Diego Inc | $11,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Medecins Sans Frontieres Usa Inc - Doctors Without | $45,000 | Hagerstown, MD, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Rangers Legacy Equine Rescue | $3,000 | Roswell, NM, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Riding Emphasizing Individual Needs And Strengths | $7,000 | Bonsall, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| San Diego Ag In The Classroom | $3,000 | Escondido, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| The San Diego Foundation | $10,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| The San Diego Foundation | $10,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Escondido Foundation | 2023 |
| Trinity Episcopal Church | $2,000 | Escondido, CA, US | Garden Electrical | 2023 |
| Trinity Episcopal Church | $43,000 | Escondido, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Trinity Episcopal Church | $2,000 | Escondido, CA, US | Tree Removal In Garden | 2023 |
| Warrior Foundation Freedom Station | $5,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Assistance League Of Inland North County | $39,000 | Escondido, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Challenged Athletes Inc | $10,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Escondido History Center | $2,000 | Escondido, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Interfaith Community Services Inc | $10,000 | Escondido, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Jacobs & Cushman San Diego Food Bank | $61,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Meals-on-wheels Greater San Diego Inc | $11,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Medecins Sans Frontieres Usa Inc - Doctors Without | $45,000 | Hagerstown, MD, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Rangers Legacy Equine Rescue | $3,000 | Roswell, NM, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Riding Emphasizing Individual Needs And Strengths | $7,000 | Bonsall, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| San Diego Ag In The Classroom | $3,000 | Escondido, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| The San Diego Foundation | $10,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| The San Diego Foundation | $10,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Escondido Foundation | 2023 |
| Trinity Episcopal Church | $2,000 | Escondido, CA, US | Garden Electrical | 2023 |
| Trinity Episcopal Church | $43,000 | Escondido, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Trinity Episcopal Church | $2,000 | Escondido, CA, US | Tree Removal In Garden | 2023 |
| Warrior Foundation Freedom Station | $5,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Assistance League Of Inland North County | $20,000 | Escondido, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Challenged Athletes Inc | $5,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Interfaith Community Services Inc | $10,000 | Escondido, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Jacobs & Cushman San Diego Food Bank | $95,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Meals-on-wheels Greater San Diego Inc | $40,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Medecins Sans Frontieres Usa Inc - Doctors Without | $70,000 | Hagerstown, MD, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Rangers Legacy Equine Rescue | $4,000 | Roswell, NM, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Riding Emphasizing Individual Needs And Strengths | $5,000 | Bonsall, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| San Diego Ag In The Classroom | $4,000 | Escondido, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| The San Diego Foundation | $20,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Escondido Foundation | 2022 |
| Trinity Episcopal Church | $9,000 | Escondido, CA, US | Capital Campaign, Church Hall | 2022 |
| Trinity Episcopal Church | $40,000 | Escondido, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Warrior Foundation Freedom Station | $5,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Assistance League Of Inland North County | $20,000 | Escondido, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Challenged Athletes Inc | $5,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Interfaith Community Services Inc | $10,000 | Escondido, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Jacobs & Cushman San Diego Food Bank | $95,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Meals-on-wheels Greater San Diego Inc | $40,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Medecins Sans Frontieres Usa Inc - Doctors Without | $70,000 | Hagerstown, MD, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Rangers Legacy Equine Rescue | $4,000 | Roswell, NM, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Riding Emphasizing Individual Needs And Strengths | $5,000 | Bonsall, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| San Diego Ag In The Classroom | $4,000 | Escondido, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| The San Diego Foundation | $20,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Escondido Foundation | 2022 |
| Trinity Episcopal Church | $9,000 | Escondido, CA, US | Capital Campaign, Church Hall | 2022 |
| Trinity Episcopal Church | $40,000 | Escondido, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Warrior Foundation Freedom Station | $5,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Assistance League Of Inland North County | $3,000 | Escondido, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Challenged Athletes Inc | $3,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Escondido History Center | $10,000 | Escondido, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Interfaith Community Services Inc | $10,000 | Escondido, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Jacobs & Cushman San Diego Food Bank | $90,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Meals-on-wheels Greater San Diego Inc | $15,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Medecins Sans Frontieres Usa Inc - Doctors Without | $5,000 | Hagerstown, MD, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Riding Emphasizing Individual Needs And Strengths | $5,000 | Bonsall, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| San Diego Ag In The Classroom | $2,000 | Escondido, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| The San Diego Foundation | $30,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Trinity Episcopal Church | $40,000 | Escondido, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Trinity Episcopal Church | $5,000 | Escondido, CA, US | To Name The Garden Plots Area | 2021 |
| Warrior Foundation Freedom Station | $2,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Challenged Athletes Inc | $5,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Escondido History Center | $15,000 | Escondido, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Interfaith Community Services Inc | $25,000 | Escondido, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Jacobs & Cushman San Diego Food Bank | $120,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Kpbs San Diego | $2,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Medecins Sans Frontieres Usa Inc - Doctors Without | $15,000 | Hagerstown, MD, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Riding Emphasizing Individual Needs And Strengths | $5,000 | Bonsall, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| San Diego Ag In The Classroom | $2,000 | Escondido, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| San Diego Mountain Biking Association | $1,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| The San Diego Foundation | $20,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Escondido Foundation Fund | 2020 |
| The San Diego Foundation | $10,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Covid 19 Fund | 2020 |
| The San Diego Foundation | $10,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Escondido Foundation Fund | 2020 |
| Trinity Episcopal Church | $2,000 | Escondido, CA, US | To Buy Electronics For Online Services | 2020 |
| Trinity Episcopal Church | $45,000 | Escondido, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Warrior Foundation Freedom Station | $4,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Challenged Athletes Inc | $2,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Riding Emphasizing Individual Needs And Strengths | $5,000 | Bonsall, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| San Diego Ag In The Classroom | $3,000 | Escondido, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Trinity Episcopal Church | $40,000 | Escondido, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Riding Emphasizing Individual Needs And Strengths | $5,000 | Bonsall, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Trinity Episcopal Church | $40,000 | Escondido, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Riding Emphasizing Individual Needs And Strengths | $5,000 | Bonsall, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Trinity Episcopal Church | $40,000 | Escondido, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2016 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 26-2702670 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | FOUNDATION SOURCE 501 SILVERSIDE RD Wilmington, DE 19809-0000 |
Key People (1)
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| Pres, Dir, Sec | Matthew Witman |
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Forms 990-PF
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