The Waitte Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 77-0527049
Foundation Overview
Based in Los Gatos, CA, The Waitte Foundation has awarded 193 grants totaling $974,306 to organizations in Washington, California and 6 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $250 to $25,000, with a median award of $4,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
12 of 38 recipients (32%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.
Geographic Focus
74% 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 San Jose (15%), Los Gatos (13%), San Francisco (11%).
Funding Trajectory
Stable funding levels with 13% change over 8 years indicate consistent grant-making capacity and predictable philanthropic resources. This stability suggests reliable ongoing funding opportunities.
Program Areas
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on community projects (64%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into The Waitte 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vashon Youth And Family Svcs | $2,500 | Vashon, WA, US | Community Services | 2024 |
| Creativity Explored | $15,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Community Programs | 2024 |
| St Helena Hospital Foundation | $10,000 | St Helena, CA, US | Community Services | 2024 |
| Children's Health Initiative Of Nap | $4,000 | Napa, CA, US | Community Services | 2024 |
| Ole Health Foundation | $14,778 | Napa, CA, US | Community Services | 2024 |
| West Valley College Foundation | $2,500 | Saratoga, CA, US | Community Programs | 2024 |
| Numu Los Gatos | $5,000 | Los Gatos, CA, US | Community Programs | 2024 |
| Playwrite Inc | $4,500 | Portland, OR, US | Community Programs | 2024 |
| Rotary Foundation | $1,500 | Cupertino, CA, US | Community Programs | 2024 |
| Bill Wilson Center | $10,000 | Santa Clara, CA, US | Community Programs | 2024 |
| Southern Poverty Law Center | $2,500 | Montgomery, AL, US | Community Services | 2024 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Human Services | 2024 |
| Shelterbox Usa | $5,000 | Santa Barbara, CA, US | Community Services | 2024 |
| Napa Humane | $2,500 | Napa, CA, US | Community Services | 2024 |
| Sf Spca | $500 | San Francisco, CA, US | Community Services | 2024 |
| Grateful Garment Project | $1,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Community Services | 2024 |
| Fostering Promise | $4,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Community Services | 2024 |
| Wounded Warrior Project | $2,000 | Jacksonville, FL, US | Human Services | 2024 |
| Giant Steps | $5,000 | Petaluma, CA, US | Community Servics | 2024 |
| Vashon Youth And Family Svcs | $2,500 | Vashon, WA, US | Community Services | 2024 |
| Creativity Explored | $15,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Community Programs | 2024 |
| St Helena Hospital Foundation | $10,000 | St Helena, CA, US | Community Services | 2024 |
| Children's Health Initiative Of Nap | $4,000 | Napa, CA, US | Community Services | 2024 |
| Ole Health Foundation | $14,778 | Napa, CA, US | Community Services | 2024 |
| West Valley College Foundation | $2,500 | Saratoga, CA, US | Community Programs | 2024 |
| Numu Los Gatos | $5,000 | Los Gatos, CA, US | Community Programs | 2024 |
| Playwrite Inc | $4,500 | Portland, OR, US | Community Programs | 2024 |
| Rotary Foundation | $1,500 | Cupertino, CA, US | Community Programs | 2024 |
| Bill Wilson Center | $10,000 | Santa Clara, CA, US | Community Programs | 2024 |
| Southern Poverty Law Center | $2,500 | Montgomery, AL, US | Community Services | 2024 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Human Services | 2024 |
| Shelterbox Usa | $5,000 | Santa Barbara, CA, US | Community Services | 2024 |
| Napa Humane | $2,500 | Napa, CA, US | Community Services | 2024 |
| Sf Spca | $500 | San Francisco, CA, US | Community Services | 2024 |
| Grateful Garment Project | $1,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Community Services | 2024 |
| Fostering Promise | $4,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Community Services | 2024 |
| Wounded Warrior Project | $2,000 | Jacksonville, FL, US | Human Services | 2024 |
| Giant Steps | $5,000 | Petaluma, CA, US | Community Servics | 2024 |
| Creativity Explored | $11,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Community Programs | 2023 |
| St Helena Hospital Foundation | $10,100 | St Helena, CA, US | Community Programs | 2023 |
| Ole Health Foundation | $10,100 | Napa, CA, US | Community Programs | 2023 |
| Los Gatos Morning Rotary Fndtn | $2,100 | Los Gatos, CA, US | Community Programs | 2023 |
| Numu Los Gatos | $4,600 | Los Gatos, CA, US | Community Programs | 2023 |
| Playwrite Inc | $2,200 | Portland, OR, US | Community Programs | 2023 |
| Rotary Foundation | $250 | Cupertino, CA, US | Community Programs | 2023 |
| Bill Wilson Center | $5,100 | Santa Clara, CA, US | Community Programs | 2023 |
| Giant Steps | $5,700 | Petaluma, CA, US | Community Programs | 2023 |
| Southern Poverty Law Center | $2,100 | Montgomery, AL, US | Community Programs | 2023 |
| Grateful Garment Program | $2,100 | San Jose, CA, US | Community Programs | 2023 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $2,100 | New York, NY, US | Community Programs | 2023 |
| West Valley Community Svcs | $2,000 | Cupertino, CA, US | Community Services | 2023 |
| Shelterbox Usa | $5,000 | Santa Barbara, CA, US | Human Services | 2023 |
| Love Leo Rescue | $2,100 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Community Services | 2023 |
| The Dinner Party Labs | $3,000 | Swampscott, MA, US | Human Services | 2023 |
| Creativity Explored | $11,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Community Programs | 2023 |
| St Helena Hospital Foundation | $10,100 | St Helena, CA, US | Community Programs | 2023 |
| Ole Health Foundation | $10,100 | Napa, CA, US | Community Programs | 2023 |
| Los Gatos Morning Rotary Fndtn | $2,100 | Los Gatos, CA, US | Community Programs | 2023 |
| Numu Los Gatos | $4,600 | Los Gatos, CA, US | Community Programs | 2023 |
| Playwrite Inc | $2,200 | Portland, OR, US | Community Programs | 2023 |
| Rotary Foundation | $250 | Cupertino, CA, US | Community Programs | 2023 |
| Bill Wilson Center | $5,100 | Santa Clara, CA, US | Community Programs | 2023 |
| Giant Steps | $5,700 | Petaluma, CA, US | Community Programs | 2023 |
| Southern Poverty Law Center | $2,100 | Montgomery, AL, US | Community Programs | 2023 |
| Grateful Garment Program | $2,100 | San Jose, CA, US | Community Programs | 2023 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $2,100 | New York, NY, US | Community Programs | 2023 |
| West Valley Community Svcs | $2,000 | Cupertino, CA, US | Community Services | 2023 |
| Shelterbox Usa | $5,000 | Santa Barbara, CA, US | Human Services | 2023 |
| Love Leo Rescue | $2,100 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Community Services | 2023 |
| The Dinner Party Labs | $3,000 | Swampscott, MA, US | Human Services | 2023 |
| Vashon Youth And Family Svcs | $1,250 | Vashon, WA, US | Human Services | 2022 |
| Creativity Explored | $13,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Community Programs | 2022 |
| St Helena Hospital Foundation | $10,000 | St Helena, CA, US | Community Programs | 2022 |
| Children's Health Initiative | $3,200 | San Jose, CA, US | Human Services | 2022 |
| Clinic Ole Fndthn-community Hlth Cl | $7,500 | Napa, CA, US | Community Programs | 2022 |
| West Valley College Foundation | $2,000 | Saratoga, CA, US | Community Programs | 2022 |
| Numu Los Gatos | $6,000 | Los Gatos, CA, US | Community Programs | 2022 |
| Playwrite Inc | $4,000 | Portland, OR, US | Community Programs | 2022 |
| Peninsula Open Space | $500 | Palo Alto, CA, US | Community Programs | 2022 |
| Bill Wilson Center | $5,000 | Santa Clara, CA, US | Community Programs | 2022 |
| Giant Steps | $3,500 | Petaluma, CA, US | Community Programs | 2022 |
| Southern Poverty Law Center | $4,000 | Montgomery, AL, US | Community Programs | 2022 |
| Grateful Garment Program | $5,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Community Programs | 2022 |
| Vashon Youth And Family Svcs | $1,250 | Vashon, WA, US | Human Services | 2022 |
| Creativity Explored | $13,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Community Programs | 2022 |
| St Helena Hospital Foundation | $10,000 | St Helena, CA, US | Community Programs | 2022 |
| Children's Health Initiative | $3,200 | San Jose, CA, US | Human Services | 2022 |
| Clinic Ole Fndthn-community Hlth Cl | $7,500 | Napa, CA, US | Community Programs | 2022 |
| West Valley College Foundation | $2,000 | Saratoga, CA, US | Community Programs | 2022 |
| Numu Los Gatos | $6,000 | Los Gatos, CA, US | Community Programs | 2022 |
| Playwrite Inc | $4,000 | Portland, OR, US | Community Programs | 2022 |
| Peninsula Open Space | $500 | Palo Alto, CA, US | Community Programs | 2022 |
| Bill Wilson Center | $5,000 | Santa Clara, CA, US | Community Programs | 2022 |
| Giant Steps | $3,500 | Petaluma, CA, US | Community Programs | 2022 |
| Southern Poverty Law Center | $4,000 | Montgomery, AL, US | Community Programs | 2022 |
| Grateful Garment Program | $5,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Community Programs | 2022 |
| Vashon Youth And Family Svcs | $1,250 | Vashon, WA, US | Human Services | 2022 |
| Creativity Explored | $13,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Community Programs | 2022 |
| St Helena Hospital Foundation | $10,000 | St Helena, CA, US | Community Programs | 2022 |
| Children's Health Initiative | $3,200 | San Jose, CA, US | Human Services | 2022 |
| Clinic Ole Fndthn-community Hlth Cl | $7,500 | Napa, CA, US | Community Programs | 2022 |
| West Valley College Foundation | $2,000 | Saratoga, CA, US | Community Programs | 2022 |
| Numu Los Gatos | $6,000 | Los Gatos, CA, US | Community Programs | 2022 |
| Playwrite Inc | $4,000 | Portland, OR, US | Community Programs | 2022 |
| Peninsula Open Space | $500 | Palo Alto, CA, US | Community Programs | 2022 |
| Bill Wilson Center | $5,000 | Santa Clara, CA, US | Community Programs | 2022 |
| Giant Steps | $3,500 | Petaluma, CA, US | Community Programs | 2022 |
| Southern Poverty Law Center | $4,000 | Montgomery, AL, US | Community Programs | 2022 |
| Grateful Garment Program | $5,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Community Programs | 2022 |
| Vashon Youth And Family Svcs | $3,000 | Vashon, WA, US | Human Services | 2021 |
| Creativity Explored | $15,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Community Programs | 2021 |
| St Helena Hospital Foundation | $10,000 | St Helena, CA, US | Community Programs | 2021 |
| Children's Health Initiative | $10,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Human Services | 2021 |
| Clinic Ole Fndthn-community Hlth Cl | $10,000 | Napa, CA, US | Community Programs | 2021 |
| West Valley College Foundation | $3,500 | Saratoga, CA, US | Community Programs | 2021 |
| Los Gatos Morning Rotary | $500 | Los Gatos, CA, US | Community Programs | 2021 |
| Numu Los Gatos | $5,000 | Los Gatos, CA, US | Community Programs | 2021 |
| Playwrite Inc | $5,000 | Portland, OR, US | Community Programs | 2021 |
| Bill Wilson Center | $5,000 | Santa Clara, CA, US | Community Programs | 2021 |
| Giant Steps | $7,000 | Petaluma, CA, US | Community Programs | 2021 |
| Phfs - Portland Homeless Family Ser | $3,500 | Portland, OR, US | Community Programs | 2021 |
| California Innocence Project | $2,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Human Services | 2021 |
| Vashon Youth And Family Svcs | $500 | Vashon, WA, US | Human Services | 2020 |
| Creativity Explored | $12,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Community Programs | 2020 |
| St Helena Hospital Foundation | $10,000 | St Helena, CA, US | Community Programs | 2020 |
| Children's Health Initiative | $10,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Human Services | 2020 |
| West Valley College Foundation | $2,000 | Saratoga, CA, US | General Use | 2020 |
| Numu Los Gatos | $8,000 | Los Gatos, CA, US | Community Programs | 2020 |
| Playwrite Inc | $5,000 | Portland, OR, US | Community Programs | 2020 |
| Spoon Foundation | $1,000 | Portland, OR, US | Community Programs | 2020 |
| Rotary Foundation | $500 | Cupertino, CA, US | Community Programs | 2020 |
| Bill Wilson Center | $5,000 | Santa Clara, CA, US | Youth Grief Counseling | 2020 |
| Up Valley Family Center | $6,000 | St Helena, CA, US | Human Services | 2020 |
| Giant Steps | $5,000 | Petaluma, CA, US | Community Programs | 2020 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank | $3,500 | San Jose, CA, US | Community Programs | 2020 |
| Southern Poverty Law Center | $2,500 | Montgomery, AL, US | Community Programs | 2020 |
| Phfs - Portland Homeless Family Ser | $5,000 | Portland, OR, US | Community Programs | 2020 |
| Grateful Garment Program | $2,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Community Programs | 2020 |
| The Innocence Project | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | Community Programs | 2020 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Community Programs | 2020 |
| Vashon Youth And Family Svcs | $2,500 | Vashon, WA, US | Human Services | 2018 |
| Creativity Explored | $10,750 | San Francisco, CA, US | Community Programs | 2018 |
| Children's Health Initiative | $4,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Human Services | 2018 |
| West Valley College Foundation | $1,000 | Saratoga, CA, US | General Use | 2018 |
| Los Gatos Morning Rotary - Plein Ai | $2,000 | Los Gatos, CA, US | Community Programs | 2018 |
| Montalvo Arts Center | $2,500 | Saratoga, CA, US | Community Programs | 2018 |
| Museums Of Los Gatos | $4,000 | Los Gatos, CA, US | Community Programs | 2018 |
| Playwrite Inc | $5,000 | Portland, OR, US | Community Programs | 2018 |
| Spoon Foundation | $6,000 | Portland, OR, US | Community Programs | 2018 |
| Rotary Foundation - District 5170 | $500 | Cupertino, CA, US | Community Programs | 2018 |
| Bill Wilson Center | $2,000 | Santa Clara, CA, US | Human Services | 2018 |
| California Polytechnic State Univ | $10,000 | San Luis Obispo, CA, US | Public Education | 2018 |
| Project Wehope | $5,000 | East Palo Alto, CA, US | Community Programs | 2018 |
| Giant Steps | $5,000 | Petaluma, CA, US | Community Programs | 2018 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank | $1,500 | San Jose, CA, US | Community Programs | 2018 |
| Jackson Hospital Foundation | $10,000 | Marianna, FL, US | Community Programs | 2018 |
| Southern Poverty Law Center | $2,500 | Montgomery, AL, US | Community Programs | 2018 |
| Phfs - Portland Homeless Family Ser | $5,000 | Portland, OR, US | Community Programs | 2018 |
| Butte Humane Society | $1,800 | Chico, CA, US | Community Programs | 2018 |
| Vashon Youth And Family Svcs | $2,500 | Vashon, WA, US | Human Services | 2017 |
| Creativity Explored | $9,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Community Programs | 2017 |
| Children's Health Initiative | $5,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Human Services | 2017 |
| Boys Girls Clubs Of America | $10,000 | American Canyon, CA, US | Community Programs | 2017 |
| West Valley College Foundation | $1,000 | Saratoga, CA, US | General Use | 2017 |
| Los Gatos Morning Rotary - Plein Ai | $2,500 | Los Gatos, CA, US | Community Programs | 2017 |
| Montalvo Arts Center | $1,500 | Saratoga, CA, US | Community Programs | 2017 |
| Museums Of Los Gatos | $2,500 | Los Gatos, CA, US | Community Programs | 2017 |
| Playwrite Inc | $5,000 | Portland, OR, US | Community Programs | 2017 |
| Spoon Foundation | $10,000 | Portland, OR, US | Community Programs | 2017 |
| Rotary Foundation - District 5170 | $1,000 | Cupertino, CA, US | Community Programs | 2017 |
| Peninsula Open Space | $1,000 | Palo Alto, CA, US | Community Programs | 2017 |
| Bill Wilson Center | $2,000 | Santa Clara, CA, US | Youth Grief Counseling | 2017 |
| Worldreader | $10,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Community Programs | 2017 |
| Up Valley Family Center | $5,000 | St Helena, CA, US | Human Services | 2017 |
| California Polytechnic State Univ | $10,000 | San Luis Obispo, CA, US | Public Education | 2017 |
| Project Wehope | $15,000 | East Palo Alto, CA, US | Homeless Housing | 2017 |
| Remote Area Medical | $2,000 | Rockford, TN, US | Mobile Medical Clinics | 2017 |
| Giant Steps | $5,000 | Petaluma, CA, US | Therapeutic Equestrian Activities | 2017 |
| Vashon Youth And Family Svcs | $5,000 | Vashon, WA, US | Human Services | 2016 |
| Creativity Explored | $2,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Community Programs | 2016 |
| Children's Health Initiative | $6,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Human Services | 2016 |
| Boys Girls Clubs Of America | $10,000 | American Canyon, CA, US | Community Programs | 2016 |
| Los Gatos Morning Rotary - Plein Ai | $4,500 | Los Gatos, CA, US | Community Programs | 2016 |
| Montalvo Arts Center | $1,500 | Saratoga, CA, US | Community Programs | 2016 |
| Museums Of Los Gatos | $3,250 | Los Gatos, CA, US | Community Programs | 2016 |
| Playwrite Inc | $6,000 | Portland, OR, US | Community Programs | 2016 |
| Spoon Foundation | $6,000 | Portland, OR, US | Community Programs | 2016 |
| Peninsula Open Space | $2,000 | Palo Alto, CA, US | Community Programs | 2016 |
| Worldreader | $25,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Community Programs | 2016 |
| District 5170 Foundation | $1,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Community Programs | 2016 |
| Bill Wilson Center | $2,000 | Santa Clara, CA, US | Human Services | 2016 |
| Up Valley Family Center | $6,000 | St Helena, CA, US | Human Services | 2016 |
| California Polytechnic State Univ | $10,000 | San Luis Obispo, CA, US | Public Education | 2016 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 77-0527049 |
| Website | http://www.ag.ca.gov/charities/ |
| Address | 19 GLENRIDGE AVENUE Los Gatos, CA 95030-0000 |
Key People (3)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee The Waitte Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Dir/pres | Carol E Waitte |
|---|---|
| Dir/treas | Barry K Waitte |
| Director | Tobey E D Fitch |
Forms 990-PF
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