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J K Wheeler Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Tilden, Texas · EIN 263811874

J K Wheeler Family Foundation is a private foundation in Tilden, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $101,500 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $101,500 and the largest $101,500. 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 down from $113,000 the year before.

0% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$113,0001$1.5 million
2024$101,5001$1.5 million

How to apply

J K Wheeler Family 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What J K Wheeler Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas1$101,500

Grants paid in 2024

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
McMullen Co Isd Scholarship Fund
Tilden, TX
Scholarship$101,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does J K Wheeler Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does J K Wheeler Family Foundation give?

$101,500 in tax year 2024, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $101,500.

Who runs J K Wheeler Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Karen B Wheeler (Director, President), Warren P Wheeler (Director, Secretary), Paul W Peeler (Director, VP) and John Christian Turner (Director).

What does J K Wheeler Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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