Founded in 2024, The Whitman Foundation was created to turn one family's experience into a source of support for others. Inspired by Jackie Whitman's resilience and the power of community, we help families facing unexpected medical challenges with care, encouragement, and meaningful financial assistance.
Financial Assistance
Helping families manage the financial weight of unexpected medical crises
Community Support
Building a network of care, resources, and encouragement
Fundraising Events
Growing our ability to help through annual events and giving
OUR STORY
One family's journey.
A community's purpose.
In 2024, Jackie Whitman faced a medical crisis that changed everything — and revealed what was possible when community shows up. What started as one family's fight became the foundation for something larger: a mission to make sure no family faces that moment alone.
Our Impact
Scholarship Support
The Whitman Foundation Scholarship Program recognizes graduating senior female student athletes from Saratoga Springs School District who exemplify resilience, leadership, and community service.
Family Assistance
We provide direct financial support to families navigating unexpected medical hardship — helping cover critical expenses so families can focus on healing.