Missouri · Private foundation
Ruth Anderson Wheeler & Henry O Wheeler Chari
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $50k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 9
- Grants FY2025
- 7
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 86%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $5,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $10,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 4 to 9
- FY2019 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 2
- Total assets, FY2025
- $952k
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 86% of the organizations Ruth Anderson Wheeler & Henry O Wheeler Chari funded were first-time grantees, receiving 70% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 30% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $35k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 9 | $50k | 56% |
| FY2024 | 7 | $50k | 86% |
| FY2023 | 9 | $50k | 89% |
| FY2022 | 5 | $40k | 80% |
| FY2021 | 4 | $40k | 50% |
| FY2020 | 9 | $48k | 33% |
| FY2019 | 7 | $48k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2019 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2019 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Wright Schools | $70,500 | 5 | 0% |
| Backpack Brigade | $15,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Veteran Art Institute | $10,000 | 1 | 29% |
| Washington Trails Association | $10,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Rebirth Homes Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Advot | $10,000 | 1 | 3% |
| Tacoma Arts Live | $10,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Building Youth Around the World | $10,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Local Ecology and Agriculture Fremont | $10,000 | 1 | 14% |
| Boys & Girls Club of the Columbia Basin | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
Show all 29 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 6 recipients with no EIN on record ($58k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Ruth Anderson Wheeler & Henry O Wheeler Chari supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 28 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
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How this is measured
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About Ruth Anderson Wheeler & Henry O Wheeler Chari
- How much does Ruth Anderson Wheeler & Henry O Wheeler Chari give?
- Ruth Anderson Wheeler & Henry O Wheeler Chari reported 9 grants totaling $50,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 4 and 9 organizations a year over FY2019 to FY2024.
- What does Ruth Anderson Wheeler & Henry O Wheeler Chari fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2019 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (36%), Arts & Culture (12%), Health (12%).
- Who are Ruth Anderson Wheeler & Henry O Wheeler Chari's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2019 to FY2025: Annie Wright Schools ($71k), Backpack Brigade ($15k), Veteran Art Institute ($10k).
- Does Ruth Anderson Wheeler & Henry O Wheeler Chari fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 86% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Ruth Anderson Wheeler & Henry O Wheeler Chari accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Ruth Anderson Wheeler & Henry O Wheeler Chari?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Norcliffe Foundation, Seattle Foundation, The Bamford Foundation.
- Where is Ruth Anderson Wheeler & Henry O Wheeler Chari based?
- Ruth Anderson Wheeler & Henry O Wheeler Chari is based in MO.
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