White Family Foundation Incorporated
The organization is a private foundation dedicated to supporting various community and educational initiatives. Its mission focuses on enhancing the quality of life in the Lake George community, promoting education, and advancing women's equality and self-sufficiency. The foundation provides funding to a diverse range of recipients, including educational institutions, community service organizations, and environmental conservation groups. It particularly emphasizes support for local initiatives and the arts, reflecting a commitment to both community development and cultural enrichment.
Source: Zeffy Agent · Mar 2026
Ideal Applicant
Small-to-midsize New York-based organizations working in education/scholarships, local community services (Lake George/Capital Region), land conservation/trails, arts, or women’s advancement, preferably with a local connection or referral.
Good Fit
- • Organizational presence in New York, especially the Lake George/Capital Region area
- • Programs focused on education, scholarships, or employee-related scholarship funds
- • Local conservation or trail-maintenance projects
- • Arts or community event organizations in the region
- • Existing relationship or introduction from a current grantee or board contact
- • Requests for modest, single-year grants in the $2.5K–$40K range
Geography
Giving is highly concentrated in New York—about 92% of dollars in the latest year—although a few small out-of-state grants appear; the observed footprint is effectively state-local.
Recipient Variety
The latest year shows 17 distinct recipients across education, conservation, arts, and community causes, with 10 new grantees added that year and 7 recurring across the three-year record, indicating a broad recipient set for the foundation's size.
New Applicants
Direct public application routes are absent and the foundation states grants are by preselection, which limits cold submissions; however, the latest year added many new grantees (10), so new entrants do appear to be admitted—likely via outreach, referral, or invitation rather than an open RFP.
Source: Zeffy Agent · Mar 2026
