Whitman Family Foundation

Our Story and Mission

At Luminavita, we honor the Whitman Family Foundation’s commitment to nurturing creativity, education, and community spirit.

A warm, inviting photo of diverse community members engaging in a lively outdoor arts workshop under dappled sunlight.
A warm, inviting photo of diverse community members engaging in a lively outdoor arts workshop under dappled sunlight.

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15

Trusted Partner

Since 1995

Our Services

Supporting arts, culture, and community growth with heart.

A vibrant mural depicting diverse artists collaborating in a lively community space.
A vibrant mural depicting diverse artists collaborating in a lively community space.
Arts Funding

Grants that nurture creativity and cultural expression.

Literary Programs

Supporting writers and readers through engaging initiatives.

Cultural Preservation

Protecting heritage with thoughtful community projects.

Gallery

Artworks reflecting community, culture, and creativity.

A vibrant mural painted by local artists celebrating cultural diversity with bright colors.
A vibrant mural painted by local artists celebrating cultural diversity with bright colors.
A close-up of a handcrafted sculpture that represents growth and learning, displayed in a sunlit gallery.
A close-up of a handcrafted sculpture that represents growth and learning, displayed in a sunlit gallery.
A lively scene of children engaged in a creative workshop, painting and exploring their imaginations.
A lively scene of children engaged in a creative workshop, painting and exploring their imaginations.
An elegant installation highlighting traditional literature and artifacts preserved with care.
An elegant installation highlighting traditional literature and artifacts preserved with care.

Our Projects

Supporting arts and culture with heart.

A vibrant community mural being painted by local artists on a sunny day.
A vibrant community mural being painted by local artists on a sunny day.
Mural Arts

Bringing stories to life through color.

Children gathered around a storyteller in a cozy library setting.
Children gathered around a storyteller in a cozy library setting.
Storytelling

Nurturing imagination and heritage.

An intimate gallery exhibit showcasing local artists’ paintings and sculptures.
An intimate gallery exhibit showcasing local artists’ paintings and sculptures.
A lively workshop where young people learn traditional crafts from elders.
A lively workshop where young people learn traditional crafts from elders.
Gallery Shows

Highlighting creative community voices.

Craft Workshops

Passing down skills and stories.

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Connect

A warm, inviting workspace with sunlight streaming over a desk filled with books and a handwritten letter.
A warm, inviting workspace with sunlight streaming over a desk filled with books and a handwritten letter.

Reach out to share your thoughts or learn more about our mission.

Location

920 E Lincoln St Birmingham, MI, 48009-3608 United States

contact us

EIN: 26-2136246

info@whitmanfamfdn.com

415-984-3194

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