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WHEELER THEATRE FOUNDATION

WHEELER THEATRE FOUNDATION (Georgia) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $500 to it, the largest being The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc ($500). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$75k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$500
Net assets
$29k
0/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 1%
01What it does

What Wheeler Theatre Foundation does

Mission

Wheeler Theatre Foundation provides to the students and faculty of the theatre performing arts program at Wheeler High School in the Cobb County School District in Georgia.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.

Programs

  1. PRODUCED and provided financially for the PRODUCTION EXPENSES of 3 theatrical Musicals and 2 Plays. Served 155 students and 4110 patrons.

    $41,223 spent
    63% of program spending
  2. Provided EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT for the Wheeler High School Theatre program, including but not limited to: supplying classroom materials, field trips, set design shoppe tools and supplies, costume shoppe tools and supplies, and teacher professional developement. Serving 2 faculty members and 155 students.

    $4,444 spent
    7% of program spending
  3. Provided managment of the revenue and expenses related to STUDENT PROGRAMMING for the Wheeler High School Theatre program, including but not limited to competitions and the International Thespian Society troupe. Serving 155 students.

    $9,526 spent
    15% of program spending
  4. Managed raised funds FOUNDATION EXPENSES which directly impact the faculty and students we serve in the Wheeler High School Theatre program; 2 faculty and 155 students

    $10,007 spent
    15% of program spending

The 4 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $65,200.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2022, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2022, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20222022 Revenue 100 ($55k) Expenses 100 ($45k) Net assets 100 ($30k)2023 Revenue 106 ($58k) Expenses 126 ($57k) Net assets 106 ($32k)2024 Revenue 87 ($48k) Expenses 117 ($52k) Net assets 93 ($28k)2025 Revenue 137 ($75k) Expenses 167 ($75k) Net assets 94 ($29k)
2022202320242025
Revenue (137)Expenses (167)Net assets (94)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2023 to 2024, from $32k to $28k (−12%).

$30k
$32k
$28k
$29k
2022202320242025
Total assets

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

12% of WHEELER THEATRE FOUNDATION’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (78% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 18,808 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 4 reported years ran a deficit.

$10k
’22
$2k
’23
−$4k
’24
$127
’25
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

From the IRS filings of WHEELER THEATRE FOUNDATION’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

WHEELER THEATRE FOUNDATION draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Georgia, across 1 state in all.

NC

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

WHEELER THEATRE FOUNDATION has grown faster than three-quarters of the 10,242 arts & culture nonprofits its size.

Operating margin0% · below the median
Revenue growth (annualized)11% · top quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 10,242 arts & culture nonprofits under $100k, FY2025

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In Georgia

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Public support

100%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

GA

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Questions and answers

Who funds WHEELER THEATRE FOUNDATION?
WHEELER THEATRE FOUNDATION (Georgia) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $500 to it, the largest being The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc ($500). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does WHEELER THEATRE FOUNDATION have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $500 in grants to WHEELER THEATRE FOUNDATION.
Who is the largest funder of WHEELER THEATRE FOUNDATION?
The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc is the largest funder on record, with $500 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like WHEELER THEATRE FOUNDATION find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Georgia. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2022–2025), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing