Wheeler Foundation — Grants, Assets & 990-PF Profile

Wheeler Foundation is a private foundation based in Rankin, Illinois with $22.7M in assets, focused on Philanthropy & Grantmaking. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$22.7Mtotal assets

2003IRS ruling year

Philanthropy & Grantmakingfocus area

Grants Wheeler Foundation has awarded

14 grantees · $1.4M total in its latest IRS Form 990-PF. Largest recipients:

Worksource $563K
Illinois State University Foundation $341K
Iroquois Special Education Association $124K
Vermilion Association For Special Education $87K
Human Resources Center Of Edgarclark County $72K
Developmental Services Center $45K
University Of Illinois Foundation $30K
Salt Fork Elementary $29K
Georgetown Ridge Farm Cusd #4 $21K
Iroquois County School District #9 $20K
Arc Of Iroquois County $13K
Oakwood Cusd #76 $12K
Covington Community School Corporation $9K
Hoopeston Area Community School District #11 $1K

Grantees recorded on Form 990-PF Part XV; amounts aggregated by Grantoria. Linked names have full recipient profiles.

Giving history

Total grants paid by year (IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV).

FY2020$164K
FY2021$217K
FY2022$599K
FY2023$1.4M

About Wheeler Foundation

TypePrivate foundation
Primary focusPhilanthropy & Grantmaking
HeadquartersRankin, Illinois
EIN611445596
IRS ruling2003

Financial data from the organization's IRS Form 990-PF (Exempt Organizations Business Master File). View 990-PF filings on ProPublica →

Grants in Philanthropy & Grantmaking area

This foundation funds philanthropy & grantmaking. While we build out its grantee history, explore open federal grants in the same space:

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Frequently asked questions

What is Wheeler Foundation?

Wheeler Foundation is a private foundation based in Rankin, Illinois with $22.7M in total assets, as reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.

What does Wheeler Foundation fund?

Its primary focus area is Philanthropy & Grantmaking (IRS NTEE classification). For grant opportunities in this area, see open grants.

What is the EIN of Wheeler Foundation?

Wheeler Foundation's EIN is 611445596. View its 990-PF filings on ProPublica.

How do I apply for a grant from Wheeler Foundation?

Private foundations like Wheeler Foundation typically award grants by invitation or through their own application process — review its giving area (Philanthropy & Grantmaking) and find official contact details in its IRS Form 990-PF. Grantoria is an independent directory and is not affiliated with Wheeler Foundation. For grants open to public application right now, use the Grant Finder.

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File (Form 990-PF), compiled by Grantoria. Financial figures reflect the latest available IRS data; grantee history is being added. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the foundation.