Funding search · EIN 232938580 · Somerset, PA
The Wheeler Family Charitable Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 50
- grants reported
- $725,500
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $10,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Funding pattern
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Children'S Hospital of Pittsburgh5 grants · $150,000
- Meals On Wheels3 grants · $150,000
- Somerset Food Pantry3 grants · $145,000
- Next Step Center3 grants · $45,000
- Ronald McDonald House Charities of Pittsburgh3 grants · $35,000
- Salvation Army3 grants · $30,000
- Camp Parc3 grants · $30,000
- Prospect Riding Center1 grant · $25,000
- Community Foundation for the Alleghenies5 grants · $18,000
- Somerset County 4-H Development Fund3 grants · $17,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 50 reported grants, largest first.
- $90,000
Children'S Hospital of Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2025
Restricted contribution for the art therapy program
- $50,000
Meals On Wheels · Somerset, PA · 2024
Unrestricted contribution
- $50,000
Somerset Food Pantry · Somerset, PA · 2024
Unrestricted contribution
- $50,000
Meals On Wheels · Somerset, PA · 2023
Unrestricted contribution
- $50,000
Somerset Food Pantry · Somerset, PA · 2023
Unrestricted contribution
- $50,000
Meals On Wheels · Somerset, PA · 2022
Unrestricted contribution
- $45,000
Somerset Food Pantry · Somerset, PA · 2022
Unrestricted contribution
- $25,000
Prospect Riding Center · Myakka City, FL · 2022
Unrestricted contribution
- $20,000
Children'S Hospital of Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Unrestricted contribution
- $20,000
Children'S Hospital of Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
Unrestricted contribution
- $15,000
Next Step Center · Somerset, PA · 2024
Unrestricted contribution
- $15,000
Ronald McDonald House Charities of Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
Unrestricted contribution
- $15,000
Next Step Center · Somerset, PA · 2023
Unrestricted contribution
- $15,000
Next Step Center · Somerset, PA · 2022
Unrestricted contribution
- $10,000
Camp Parc · Davidsville, PA · 2024
Restricted contribution for the risch pavillion project
- $10,000
Children'S Hospital of Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
Restricted contribution for the whole child wellness center
- $10,000
Children'S Hospital of Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
Restricted contribution for neuroncology
- $10,000
Community Foundation for the Alleghenies · Johnstown, PA · 2024
Restricted contribution for the transitional housing project
- $10,000
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
Restricted contribution for the dare to dream project for pediatric blood cancer research and care
- $10,000
Salvation Army · Somerset, PA · 2024
Restricted only for somerset county, pa
- $10,000
Camp Parc · Davidsville, PA · 2023
Unrestricted contribution
- $10,000
Ronald McDonald House Charities of Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Unrestricted contribution
- $10,000
Salvation Army · Somerset, PA · 2023
Unrestricted contribution
- $10,000
Alzheimer'S Disease Research Center (Upmc) · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
Unrestricted contribution
- $10,000
Camp Parc · Davidsville, PA · 2022
Unrestricted contribution
- $10,000
Ronald McDonald House Charities of Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022
Unrestricted contribution
- $10,000
Salvation Army · Somerset, PA · 2022
Unrestricted contribution
- $10,000
Somerset County Shrine Club · Berlin, PA · 2022
Unrestricted contribution
- $7,000
Somerset County 4-H Development Fund · Somerset, PA · 2022
Unrestricted contribution
- $5,000
Outdoor Odyssey at Roaring Run · Boswell, PA · 2024
Unrestricted contribution
- $5,000
Shriners Hospital for Children · Erie, PA · 2024
Unrestricted contribution
- $5,000
Somerset County 4-H Development Fund · Somerset, PA · 2024
Unrestricted contribution
- $5,000
Somerset Volunteer Fire Dept · Somerset, PA · 2024
Unrestricted contribution
- $5,000
Community Foundation for the Alleghenies · Johnstown, PA · 2023
Restricted contribution for somerset county parks and trails
- $5,000
Outdoor Odyssey at Roaring Run · Boswell, PA · 2023
Unrestricted contribution
- $5,000
Shriners Hospital for Children · Erie, PA · 2023
Unrestricted contribution
- $5,000
Somerset County 4-H Development Fund · Somerset, PA · 2023
Restricted contribution 4-h programs
- $5,000
Somerset Volunteer Fire Dept · Somerset, PA · 2023
Unrestricted contribution
- $5,000
Outdoor Odyssey at Roaring Run · Boswell, PA · 2022
Unrestricted contribution
- $5,000
Somerset Volunteer Fire Dept · Somerset, PA · 2022
Unrestricted contribution
- $2,500
Historical & Genealogical Society · Somerset, PA · 2024
Restricted contribution for support of year-round educational programming
- $2,000
Laurel Arts · Somerset, PA · 2024
Restricted contribution for a new kiln for clay studio
- $1,500
Historical & Genealogical Society · Somerset, PA · 2023
Unrestricted contribution
- $1,500
Historical & Genealogical Society · Somerset, PA · 2022
Unrestricted contribution
- $1,000
Community Foundation for the Alleghenies · Johnstown, PA · 2023
Restricted contribution childcare works, somerset
- $1,000
Laurel Arts · Somerset, PA · 2023
Unrestricted contribution
- $1,000
Bakersville Volunteer Fire Department of Jefferson Twp · Somerset, PA · 2022
Unrestricted contribution
- $1,000
Community Foundation for the Alleghenies · Johnstown, PA · 2022
Restricted contribution childcare works, somerset
- $1,000
Community Foundation for the Alleghenies · Johnstown, PA · 2022
Restricted donation beyoutiful fund
- $1,000
Laurel Arts · Somerset, PA · 2022
Unrestricted contribution
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