The Wheeler School

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Providence, RI EIN 05-0259101

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025

Total received

$4.9M

Foundation funders

49

Grants recorded

158

Years covered

2019–2025

Who funds The Wheeler School?

The Wheeler School is funded by 49 grantmakers, led by Marie Christine Foundation ($1.2M), Liana Foundation Inc ($1.0M), The Malone Family Foundation ($500K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $4.9M in grants to The Wheeler School between 2019–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Marie Christine Foundation$1,230,00052020–2024
Liana Foundation Inc$1,000,00012024
The Malone Family Foundation$500,00012023
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$373,00042021–2024
The Rhode Island Community Foundation$328,157152020–2024
Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation Inc$237,50032021–2024
National Philanthropic Trust$141,50032022–2025
The Sand Foundation$132,00072020–2024
The Block Friedman Family Foundation$130,00012025
Benzak Foundation$120,00042022–2025
Sunset Cove Foundation$95,00042021–2025
United Way of Rhode Island Inc$79,23272019–2023
Edward J & Virginia M Routhier Foundation$75,00022024–2025
The Leona M and Harry B Helmsley$52,50052021–2025
The New York Community Trust$50,00022023–2024
The Breakthrough Collaborative$30,50022021–2025
GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc$30,00022023–2024
The Norman and Rosalie Fain Family Foundation$25,50062020–2024
Greater Horizons$25,00012024
Fidelity Foundation$23,951142020–2024
Elizabeth Holloway Woods Fdn Co Cibc$22,00052021–2025
The Chicago Community Trust$22,00022021–2022
The Picerne Family Charitable Foundation$20,00012020
Gulf Coast Community Foundation Inc$16,10632023–2025
Ira S& Anna Galkin Charitable Tr$10,40832021–2023
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Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M$2M5 grants2019 26 grants2020 27 grants2021 22 grants2022 24 grants2023 34 grants2024 20 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $48K (2019) to $1.9M (2024). In 2025 it made 20 grants totaling $408K.

What grants has The Wheeler School received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025The Block Friedman Family FoundationUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION$130,000
2025Benzak FoundationTO FURTHER DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$80,000
2025Sunset Cove FoundationCHARITABLE DONATION$50,000
2025Edward J & Virginia M Routhier FoundationUNRESTRICTED GIFT$50,000
2025The Breakthrough CollaborativeGENERAL SUPPORT$25,000
2025National Philanthropic TrustEDUCATION$21,000
2025The Leona M and Harry B HelmsleyGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$12,500
2025Friendship FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE$10,000
2025Gulf Coast Community Foundation IncEDURITION$5,611
2025Elizabeth Holloway Woods Fdn Co CibcPROGRAM SUPPORT$5,000
2025B Street FoundationEDUCATION$5,000
2025The O'Hanian-Szostak Family FoundationCHARITABLE$5,000
2025Schaefer-Phillips Foundation IncEDUCATIONAL$2,000
2025The Hebb Family Private FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$2,000
2025Charles Samdperil HumanitarianGENERAL$1,000
2025The Koffler Bornstein Family FoundationTO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION.$1,000
2025Frank X and Roselyn Dwyer FamilyCHARITABLE$1,000
2025Rocking Chair FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$500
2025Paul F and Joyce KilmartinEDUCATION$500
2025The Robert Cummings Family FoundationTO SUPPORT CHARITABLE MISSION$500
2024Liana Foundation Inccharitable donation-general$1,000,000
2024Marie Christine FoundationGENERAL$360,000
2024Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$242,000
2024Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation IncEDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS$100,000
2024The Rhode Island Community FoundationEDU - EDUCATIONAL SUCCESS (PRIMARY)$34,632
2024Edward J & Virginia M Routhier FoundationUNRESTRICTED GIFT$25,000
2024The New York Community TrustFOR AN ENDOWMENT FUND.$25,000
2024Greater HorizonsEducation$25,000
2024National Philanthropic TrustCULTURE & ARTS$20,500
2024Benzak FoundationTO FURTHER DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$20,000

Showing 30 most recent of 158 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds The Wheeler School?

The Wheeler School is funded by 49 grantmakers, led by Marie Christine Foundation ($1.2M), Liana Foundation Inc ($1.0M), The Malone Family Foundation ($500K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $4.9M in grants to The Wheeler School between 2019–2025.

Who is The Wheeler School's largest funder?

Marie Christine Foundation is the largest recorded funder of The Wheeler School, with $1.2M across 5 grants (2020–2024).

How much grant funding has The Wheeler School received?

IRS 990 filings record $4.9M in grants to The Wheeler School across 158 grants from 49 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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