Mueller Hoisel Wanger Charitable

Private foundation · Grantmaker Venice, FL EIN: 46-4380504

Mueller Hoisel Wanger Charitable is a private foundation based in Venice, Florida. In its 2025 filing, it reported 22 grants totaling $157,000 to charitable organizations.

Mueller Hoisel Wanger Charitable at a glance

In short: Mueller Hoisel Wanger Charitable gave $157K across 22 grants in 2025 (avg $7K), top state Massachusetts. 9% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$157,000
+190.7% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
22
+22.2% vs 2024
Average grant
$7,136
+137.9% vs 2024
Median grant
$3,000
Total assets
$795,905
-6.0% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
9% first-time grantees (2 of 22, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
Massachusetts (36% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Mueller Hoisel Wanger Charitable

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.

Contact

Mailing address: 229 Pensacola Rd, Venice, FL 34285
Phone: (561) 699-8322

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Mueller Hoisel Wanger Charitable funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Longyear Museum: $50KLongyear Museum$50KPeace Haven Assoc: $25KPeace Haven Assoc$25KTallwood House: $25KTallwood House$25KCamps NewfoundOwatonna: $3KCamps NewfoundOwatonna$3KCedars Camp: $3KCedars Camp$3KChestnut Hill Benevolent Assoc: $3KChestnut Hill Benevolent Assoc$3KDaystar Inc: $3KDaystar Inc$3KFirst Church of Christ Scientist: $3KFirst Church of ChristScientist$3KThe Principle Foundation: $3KThe Principle Foundation$3KSymphony New HaMpshire: $3KSymphony New HaMpshire$3K

The largest 2025 recipient was Longyear Museum ($50K). Together the top 10 received $121K.

Grant Size Distribution

98 grants across all recorded years

97<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 97 grants of 98 (99%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The 2025 grants were distributed among recipients in several states. By grant dollars, Massachusetts accounted for 36%, Missouri 22%, New Hampshire 20%, California 10%, and Maine 2%.

Grant Distribution by State

11states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 22 itemized grants.

Cities

Chestnut HillSt. LouisBostonCampbellDavieHarrisonKansas CityManchesterNashuaRiverdaleSan FrancisoSan FransicoWolfboroAlexandriaFolsomWheat RidgeLos AngelesConcordWarwickGoodyear

Is Mueller Hoisel Wanger Charitable open to new grantees?

9%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 2 of 22 grantees (9%) were first-time recipients. With only 22 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 5 points. First grants averaged $14K; repeat grants $6K. How we count

Medians: $14K first-time, $3K repeat.

  • 82% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving grew 124% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 117% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K17 grants2019 19 grants2021 19 grants2022 20 grants2023 18 grants2024 22 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $54K (2024) to $157K (2025). In 2025 it made 22 grants totaling $157K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Longyear Museum Chestnut Hill, MAMuseum Operations$50,000
Peace Haven Assoc St. Louis, MOCharity$25,000
Tallwood House Concord, NHResidence Funding$25,000
Camps NewfoundOwatonna Harrison, MECharity$3,000
Cedars Camp Manchester, MOCharity$3,000
Chestnut Hill Benevolent Assoc Chestnut Hill, MACharity$3,000
Daystar Inc Davie, FLCharity$3,000
First Church of Christ Scientist Boston, MACharity$3,000
The Principle Foundation Kansas City, MOCharity$3,000
Symphony New HaMpshire Nashua, NHCharity$3,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$795,905$138,959$158,662$157,00022$157,000$38,959—
2024$846,536$227,871$55,861$54,00018$54,000$27,022$46,064
2023$660,715$124,748$119,061$117,50020$117,500$24,031—
2022$653,095$101,087$71,735$70,00019$70,000$14,573—
2021$624,044$113,783$98,600$97,00019$97,000$21,838$44,790
2019$648,491$121,331$82,951$81,00017—$21,331—

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants went to organizations including a museum, a residence, a symphony, and organizations providing Christian Science nursing care and education. Symphony New Hampshire says it seeks to enrich quality of life through orchestral performances and music education. Arden Wood describes its work as Christian Science nursing care, nurse training, and living services; Broadview says it provides a healing atmosphere for Christian Scientists; and Daystar says it provides Christian Science nursing care to support healing.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation gave 22 grants totaling $157,000. Grant amounts ranged from $3,000 to $50,000, with a median of $3,000.

The largest reported grants were $50,000 to Longyear Museum for museum operations, $25,000 to Peace Haven Association for charity, and $25,000 to Tallwood House for residence funding. Other listed recipients receiving $3,000 included Symphony New Hampshire, The Principia Corporation, Rhode Island Computer Museum, Arden Wood, Broadview, and Daystar.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

Diane Wanger is listed as president on the 2025 filing.

Mueller Hoisel Wanger Charitable is led by Diane Wanger, President on every filing since 2019 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Diane Wanger

    President

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Mueller Hoisel Wanger Charitable

How much does Mueller Hoisel Wanger Charitable give each year?

Mueller Hoisel Wanger Charitable gave $157K across 22 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $54K across 18 grants.

What is Mueller Hoisel Wanger Charitable's typical grant size?

Mueller Hoisel Wanger Charitable's median grant in 2025 was $3,000, and its average grant was $7,136, across 22 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Mueller Hoisel Wanger Charitable that year got $14K on average.

Where does Mueller Hoisel Wanger Charitable give grants?

Mueller Hoisel Wanger Charitable's top state is Massachusetts, with 36% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Missouri (22%) and New Hampshire (20%). The most frequent recipient cities were Chestnut Hill, MA (2 grants) and St. Louis, MO (2 grants).

Does Mueller Hoisel Wanger Charitable give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 22 grants with a stated purpose on Mueller Hoisel Wanger Charitable's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charity" (19 grants).

Who are Mueller Hoisel Wanger Charitable's largest grantees?

Mueller Hoisel Wanger Charitable's largest 2025 grantees include Longyear Museum ($50,000), Peace Haven Assoc ($25,000) and Tallwood House ($25,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 64% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Mueller Hoisel Wanger Charitable?

Mueller Hoisel Wanger Charitable reported $796K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $139K.

What does Mueller Hoisel Wanger Charitable fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants went to organizations including a museum, a residence, a symphony, and organizations providing Christian Science nursing care and education. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Mueller Hoisel Wanger Charitable?

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Mueller Hoisel Wanger Charitable's EIN?

Mueller Hoisel Wanger Charitable's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-4380504. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Does Mueller Hoisel Wanger Charitable accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 30, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 20, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Mueller Hoisel Wanger Charitable funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 18, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/mueller-hoisel-wanger-charitable-morg_75db7fe162b642ba97f3e4f0ad6fb66d

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