R Channing Wheeler Family Foundation
R Channing Wheeler Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WESTPORT, CT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $8K. Net investment income was $1K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$1.5M
+4.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$8K
-91.1% YoY
Grant Count
5
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$2K
-91.1% YoY
About R Channing Wheeler Family Foundation
Based on IRS filings
R Channing Wheeler Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WESTPORT, CT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $8K. Net investment income was $1K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $1,503,665 | $1,445,774 | $1,472,546 |
| Revenue | $3,888 | $-1,731 | $-31,769 |
| Expenses | $10,000 | $86,500 | $88,615 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $7,500 | $84,000 | $88,600 |
| Net Investment Income | $1,493 | $492 | $4,803 |
| Distributable Amount | $71,194 | $71,932 | $73,131 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
43 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Channing Wheeler | Trustee | — | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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