The Carroll and Marguerite Wheeler
EIN 827129734
Possibly inactive.
Last 990-PF filing on record is from 2023
(3 years ago). Verify before investing time in an application.
Total Given 2020–2023
$11.3M
122 grants · $2.8M avg/year
based on 4 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$25K
typical mid grants · $15K–$50K
grant size
33%
supporter · 28/86 multi-year
repeat
$53.4M
Assets (2023)
86
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
NA
Phone
(210) 930-9499
Deadlines
APPLICATIONS ARE REVIEWED QUARTERLY. SEE ORGANIZATION WEBSITE FOR APPLICABLE SUBMISSION DEADLINES.
How to Apply
APPLICATIONS ARE ONLY ACCEPTED ONLINE ON THE ORGANIZATIONS WEBSITE THEWHEELERFOUNDATION.ORG. THE ORGANIZATION IRS DETERMINATION LETTER SHOULD BE UPLOADED WITH THE ONLINE APPLICATION.
Restrictions
THE FOUNDATION INTENDS TO SUPPORT A BROAD SPECTRUM OF CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS WHICH SUSTAIN, ENCOURAGE AND PROMOTE ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING FOCUS AREAS: EDUCATION, FAMILY OR COMMUNITY.
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $930K | $28.0M | $16.6M | 21 |
| 2021 | $1.7M | $37.3M | $9.8M | 30 |
| 2022 | $6.0M | $50.2M | $25.5M | 43 |
| 2023 | $2.7M | $53.4M | $4.3M | 28 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 122 grants on record
Minimum
$2K
25th Pctl
$15K
Median
$25K
Average
$93K
75th Pctl
$50K
Maximum
$1.5M
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
87.7% of US grants
· Rank #1 of 5 states
$10.4M across
107 grants
11 of 254 counties
Top 10 counties
- 1 McMullen
- 2 Bexar
- 3 Nueces
- 4 Travis
- 5 Atascosa
- 6 Live Oak
- 7 Brazos
- 8 Wilson
- 9 Kendall
- 10 Washington
+1 more
county
· 1 grants
· $10K
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (122 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tilden Baptist Church | Tilden, TX | $1,500,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2022 |
| McMullen County Community Development Corporation | Tilden, TX | $1,025,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Tilden Livestock Scholarship Association | Tilden, TX | $955,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Tilden Baptist Church | Tilden, TX | $625,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2023 |
| San Antonio Zoological Society | San Antonio, TX | $550,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Majesty Outdoors | Corpus Christi, TX | $490,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Assistance League of Phoenix | Phoenix, AZ | $400,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Majesty Outdoors | Corpus Christi, TX | $355,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2023 |
| McMullen County Community Development Corporation | Tilden, TX | $315,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2023 |
| McMullen County Isd | Tilden, TX | $290,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Tilden Baptist Church | Tilden, TX | $285,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Assistance League of Phoenix | Phoenix, AZ | $280,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Majesty Outdoors | Corpus Christi, TX | $255,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Tilden Baptist Church | Tilden, TX | $245,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2020 |
| McMullen County Isd | Tilden, TX | $230,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Tilden Livestock Scholarship Association | Tilden, TX | $190,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Tilden Livestock Scholarship Association | Tilden, TX | $180,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Majesty Outdoors | Corpus Christi, TX | $165,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2020 |
| McMullen County 4-H | Tilden, TX | $150,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2022 |
| McMullen County Community Development Corporation | Tilden, TX | $140,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2021 |
| First Baptist Church of Chirstine | Christine, TX | $100,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2021 |
| McMullen County Homes | Tilden, TX | $100,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Helping Hand Home for Children | San Antonio, TX | $100,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2022 |
| McMullen County Community Development Corporation | Tilden, TX | $77,500 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Assistance League of San Antonio | San Antonio, TX | $75,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2023 |