Funder directory → California → WILLIAM & FLORENCE WHEELER FOUNDATION
Private foundation · BAKERSFIELD, CA · EIN 880233486WILLIAM & FLORENCE WHEELER FOUNDATION
✓ Accepts unsolicited applications
Typical grant
$2,500–$31,008
median $10,000
Giving (latest FY)
$327,692
22 grants · FY2025
Assets
$6,953,713
gives in CA, NY
Application form & materials: LETTER FORMAT
Deadlines: N/A
Restrictions: N/A
Contact: NANCY L WHEELER · 5060 CALIFORNIA AVE SUITE 800, BAKERSFIELD, CA, 93309 · 6612014119
| Grantee | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| GARCES MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL · BAKERSFIELD, CA | TO HELP NURTURE STUDENTS' SPIRITUALITY, DEVELOP THEIR INTELLECT AND THEIR CHARACTER. | $64,750 |
| CMSF HERITAGE FOUNDATION · PASO ROBLES, CA | TO PRESERVE AND ENRICH THE HERITAGE OF THE 16TH DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION AND SHOWCASE AGRICULTURAL IN | $55,072 |
| HOFFMANN HOSPICE · BAKERSFIELD, CA | TO CELEBRATE THE SANCTITY OF LIFE, PROVIDE COMPASSIONATE END-OF-LIFE CARE, AND COMFORT THE GRIEVING. | $31,120 |
| BAKERSFIELD COLLEGE FOUNDATION · BAKERSFIELD, CA | TO SUPPORT THE COLLEGIATE RODEO TEAM. | $30,000 |
| JACK'S HELPING HAND · SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA | TO PROVIDE COMMUNITY PROGRAMS THAT MEET THE UNIQUE CHALLENGES OF CHILDREN WITH CANCER OR SPECIAL NEEDS. | $25,000 |
| JUNIOR LEAGUE OF BAKERSFIELD · BAKERSFIELD, CA | TO ADVANCE WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP FOR MEANINGFUL COMMUNITY IMPACT THROUGH VOLUNTEER ACTION, COLLABORATION, AND TRA | $20,000 |
| MENDIBURU MAGIC FOUNDATION · BAKERSFIELD, CA | TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR THE UNMET NEEDS OF CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES THAT MAY BE FACING CANCER AND/OR OTHER C | $15,000 |
| WOODS HUMANE SOCIETY · SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA | TO SERVE, PROTECT AND SHELTER HOMELESS COMPANION ANIMALS AND TO PLACE ANIMALS INTO HUMANE ENVIRONMENTS. WHILE | $5,000 |
| WOUNDED WARRIORS FAMILY SUPPORT · OMAHA, CA | TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO THE FAMILIES OF THOSE WHO HAVE BEEN WOUNDED, INJURED OR KILLED DURING COMBAT OPERATIONS. | $5,000 |
| ZOO TO YOU · PASO ROBLES, CA | TO GIVE A WORLDWIDE VOICE TO WILDLIFE BY PROVIDING A PERMANENT, LOVING HOME FOR DISPLACED, ABUSED, ABANDONED O | $2,500 |
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Source: IRS Form 990-PF e-file disclosure, fiscal year 2025 (public record under 26 U.S.C. §6104). Filings lag by their nature — verify current priorities and procedures with the foundation before applying. Represent this foundation and see an error? Tell us with the correction and source filing.