Well Told Grants

Foundations / Illinois

History On Wheels

Preselected recipients only Joliet, Illinois · EIN 844224282

History On Wheels is a private foundation in Joliet, Illinois. In tax year 2024 it gave $880 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $175 and the largest $500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $74 the year before.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2021$00$0
2022$00$0
2023$740$0
2024$8804$17,442

How to apply

History On Wheels says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Illinois.

StateGrantsAmount
Illinois4$880

Grants paid in 2024

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
IL
Benevolence$500
Including You Inc
Joliet, IL
Contribution$250
African Americans Cancer
Joliet, IL
Contribution$100
NAACP
Joliet, IL
Contribution$30

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does History On Wheels accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does History On Wheels give?

$880 in tax year 2024, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $175.

Who runs History On Wheels?

Its 2024 filing lists Luther Johnson (President & CEO).

Similar foundations in Illinois