Charlotte & Edward K Wheeler Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Charlotte & Edward K Wheeler Foundation is a private foundation in Woodbridge, New Jersey. In tax year 2024 it gave $165,400 in 50 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $22,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$165,400
- Number of grants50
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$22,000
- Assets$2.5 million
- New grantees32%
Giving in 2024 was up from $120,000 the year before.
32% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $120,000 | 51 | $2.3 million |
| 2024 | $165,400 | 50 | $2.5 million |
How to apply
Charlotte & Edward K Wheeler Foundation 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.
What Charlotte & Edward K Wheeler Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 19 states, the most to Montana.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Montana | 20 | $79,800 |
| New York | 4 | $20,700 |
| Colorado | 1 | $18,100 |
| Maine | 1 | $11,000 |
| Florida | 5 | $9,500 |
| District of Columbia | 2 | $8,500 |
| Maryland | 2 | $3,500 |
| South Carolina | 3 | $2,500 |
| Iowa | 1 | $2,500 |
| California | 1 | $2,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Burton K Wheeler Center | General support | $22,000 |
| Children's Diabetes Foundation | General support | $18,100 |
| The Wheeler Center | General support | $15,250 |
| Atlantic Salmon Federation | General support | $11,000 |
| Boys and Girls Club of Oben | General support | $10,000 |
| James B Lee Scholarship Fund | General support | $10,000 |
| The Shane Lalani Center | General support | $8,500 |
| Glacier National Park Conservancy | General support | $8,250 |
| The Wadsworth-Sulgrave Historic Preservation Fdn | General support | $7,500 |
| Montana Free Press | General support | $5,000 |
| Coramwest Glacier Volunteer Fire Department | General support | $4,750 |
| Canyon Community Church | General support | $4,000 |
| McNair Gravity Park | General support | $4,000 |
| Fresh RX | General support | $3,500 |
| Yellowstone Ballet School | General support | $3,300 |
| Fourth Presbyterian Church | Gemeral support | $3,000 |
| Society of the Four Arts | General support | $2,500 |
| Uva Parent Fund | General support | $2,500 |
| Boone and Crocket | General support | $2,000 |
| Grace Community Church | General support | $2,000 |
| Hillsdale College Institutional Advancement | General support | $2,000 |
| Samaritan's Purse | General support | $2,000 |
| Hitchcock Woods Foundation | General support | $1,500 |
| Peggy Adams Animal Rescue League | General support | $1,500 |
| Bath and Tennis Foundation | General support | $1,000 |
| National Society of the Colonial Dames of America | General support | $1,000 |
| Palm Beach Zoo | General support | $1,000 |
| Dana-Farber Cancer Institute | General support | $500 |
| Friends of the Animal Shelter | General support | $500 |
| General Society of Mayflower Descendants | General support | $500 |
| Global Midwife Education Foundation | General support | $500 |
| Haven | General support | $500 |
| Holland Lodge Historical Society | General support | $500 |
| Love the Wild Foundation | General support | $500 |
| Middlebury College | General support | $500 |
| Msu Renne Library | General support | $500 |
| Potomac Bridle and Hiking Trails Assoc | General support | $500 |
| SPCA Albrecht Center for Animal Welfare | General support | $500 |
| The Jamestowne Society | General support | $500 |
| The Powell County Museum and Arts Foundation Inc | General support | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Ian K Snow
- Kendall Wheeler
- Frederica Johnson
Questions people ask
Does Charlotte & Edward K Wheeler Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Charlotte & Edward K Wheeler Foundation give?
$165,400 in tax year 2024, across 50 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs Charlotte & Edward K Wheeler Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Ian K Snow (Treasurer & Secretary), Kendall Wheeler (President) and Frederica Johnson (Chairman).
What does Charlotte & Edward K Wheeler Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, health and education.