William & Florence Wheeler Foundation
EIN 880233486Total Given 2017–2024
$2.1M
150 grants · $266K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$5K
typical small grants · $2K–$18K
grant size
49%
supporter · 37/75 multi-year
repeat
$6.6M
Assets (2024)
75
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
NANCY L WHEELER
Phone
(661) 201-4119
Deadlines
N/A
How to Apply
LETTER FORMAT
Restrictions
N/A
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $318K | $5.9M | $331K | 19 |
| 2018 | $335K | $6.1M | $647K | 19 |
| 2020 | $346K | $6.1M | $305K | 28 |
| 2021 | $286K | $7.0M | $222K | 22 |
| 2022 | $247K | $6.6M | $929K | 18 |
| 2023 | $270K | $6.2M | $104K | 18 |
| 2024 | $325K | $6.6M | $527K | 26 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 150 grants on record
Minimum
$460
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$5K
Average
$14K
75th Pctl
$18K
Maximum
$122K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
NW
Nancy L Wheeler
Trustee
NW
Nancy L Wheeler
Trustee
NW
Nancy L Wheeler
Trustee
NW
Nancy L Wheeler
Trustee
NW
Nancy L Wheeler
Trustee
NW
Nancy L Wheeler
Trustee
NW
Nancy L Wheeler
Trustee
Grants Awarded (150 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boys & Girls Club of Kern County | Bakersfield, CA | $122,000 | TO FUND FACILITIES AND PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN. | 2018 |
| California Reigning Horse Association | Temecula, CA | $117,500 | TO ADVANCE THE SPORT OF REINING WITH DEDICATION AND PASSION. | 2022 |
| St Francis Church | Bakersfield, CA | $83,500 | TO HELP CONTINUE GOD'S WORK TO BRING CHANGE TO THE WORLD. | 2017 |
| Calm | Bakersfield, CA | $75,000 | TO PROTECT AND PRESERVE THE WONDERS OF OUR LOCAL HABITAT. | 2023 |
| Alano Pintado Equine Health Foundation | Los Olivos, CA | $75,000 | TO RESEARCH, DISCOVER AND SHARE ADVANCEMENTS IN EQUINE VETERINARY MEDICINE THAT WILL DIRECTLY IMPACT THE HEALTH AND... | 2023 |
| St Francis Church | Bakersfield, CA | $67,000 | TO HELP CONTINUE GOD'S WORK TO BRING CHANGE TO THE WORLD. | 2018 |
| Kern County Museum | Bakersfield, CA | $60,000 | TO SUPPORT OPERATIONS OF THE MUSEUM AND PRESERVATION OF HISTORICAL ARTIFACTS, DOCUMENTS, PHOTOGRAPHS, STRUCTURES,... | 2021 |
| Calm | Bakersfield, CA | $60,000 | TO FUND FACILITIES FOR THE CONSERVATION OF CALIFORNIA NATIVE ANIMALS, PLANTS, AND ARTIFACTS. | 2017 |
| Kern County Museum | Bakersfield, CA | $50,000 | TO SUPPORT OPERATIONS OF THE MUSEUM AND PRESERVATION OF HISTORICAL ARTIFACTS, DOCUMENTS, PHOTOGRAPHS, STRUCTURES,... | 2020 |
| California 4H Foundation | Davis, CA | $50,000 | TO ENGAGE YOUTH IN REACHING THEIR FULLEST POTENTIAL WHILE ADVANCING THE FIELD OF YOUTH DEVELOPMENT. | 2024 |
| Bakersfield Memorial Hospital Foundation | Bakersfield, CA | $50,000 | TO SUPPORT HEALTH CARE CENTERS. | 2017 |
| Cmsf Heritage Foundation | Paso Robles, CA | $45,191 | TO PRESERVE AND ENRICH THE HERITAGE OF THE 16TH DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION AND SHOWCASE AGRICULTURAL... | 2024 |
| Heritage Foundation | Washington, DC | $45,000 | TO HELP FORMULATE AND PROMOTE CONSERVATIVE PUBLIC POLICIES BASED ON THE PRINCIPLES OF FREE ENTERPRISE, LIMITED... | 2020 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Kern County | Bakersfield, CA | $35,000 | TO FUND FACILITIES AND PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN. | 2020 |
| Garces Memorial High School | Bakersfield, CA | $33,510 | TO SUPPORT EDUCATIONAL CENTERS. | 2017 |
| Garces Memorial High School | Bakersfield, CA | $30,295 | TO SUPPORT EDUCATIONAL CENTERS. | 2018 |
| Mendiburu Magic Foundation | Bakersfield, CA | $30,000 | TO SUPPORT CHILDREN AND FAMILIES FACING LIFE THREATENING ILLNESSES. | 2020 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Kern County | Bakersfield, CA | $30,000 | TO FUND FACILITIES AND PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN. | 2021 |
| Heritage Foundation | Washington, DC | $30,000 | TO HELP FORMULATE AND PROMOTE CONSERVATIVE PUBLIC POLICIES BASED ON THE PRINCIPLES OF FREE ENTERPRISE, LIMITED... | 2021 |
| Mendiburu Magic Foundation | Bakersfield, CA | $30,000 | TO SUPPORT CHILDREN AND FAMILIES FACING LIFE THREATENING ILLNESSES. | 2021 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Kern County | Bakersfield, CA | $30,000 | TO HELP YOUNG PEOPLE IMPROVE SCHOLARTICALLY, DEVELOP SOCIALLY, AND PREPARE PROFESSIONALLY. | 2023 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Kern County | Bakersfield, CA | $30,000 | TO HELP YOUNG PEOPLE IMPROVE SCHOLARTICALLY, DEVELOP SOCIALLY, AND PREPARE PROFESSIONALLY. | 2024 |
| Mendiburu Magic Foundation | Bakersfield, CA | $30,000 | TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR THE UNMET NEEDS OF CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES THAT MAY BE FACING CANCER AND/OR OTHER... | 2024 |
| Garces Memorial High School | Bakersfield, CA | $25,000 | TO HELP NURTURE STUDENTS' SPIRITUALITY, DEVELOP THEIR INTELLECT AND THEIR CHARACTER. | 2020 |
| City Serve | Bakersfield, CA | $25,000 | TO HELP LOCAL CHURCHES CREATE GREATER IMPACT AND OFFER HOPE IN THE NAME OF JESUS. | 2022 |