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    About Ruth Anderson Wheeler & Henry O Wheeler Chari

    The Wheeler family foundation makes a small number of unrestricted general‑operating grants focused largely on independent K–12 education and community services in the Pacific Northwest. Their giving is split among private schools, youth development, community health, veterans' arts programming, and neighborhood housing/rehabilitation, and they sometimes provide repeat support to the same school. Grants are modest and flexible, aimed at core operating needs rather than project‑specific funding.

    Focus Areas

    Independent/private K–12 schools (e.g., Annie Wright School)After‑school and youth development organizations (Boys & Girls Clubs / regional youth services)Community health centers serving rural/suburban populations (North County Health Project)Veterans arts programming and creative services for veteransNeighborhood housing rehabilitation and reentry support (Rebirth Homes)

    Giving Approach

    Concentrated portfolio of a few mid‑sized, unrestricted grants (~$10k–$15k) with occasional repeat funding to the same educational institution; emphasis on general operating support over project grants.

    Funding Style

    About Ruth Anderson Wheeler & Henry O Wheeler Chari

    A recurring pattern in Ruth Anderson Wheeler & Henry O Wheeler Chari’s grantmaking is unrestricted support for independent K–12 education, especially in Washington. The largest recent award in the list went to Annie Wright Schools in Tacoma, and the foundation has also backed Annie Wright School in an earlier year, suggesting repeat support for the same campus. That education-centered profile sits alongside grants for youth services, arts and culture, health, and human services, all delivered as general operating support. The foundation’s recent grants show a small number of modest awards, often at $5,000 or $10,000, with a few larger education grants. Its portfolio includes schools, youth-serving nonprofits, arts groups, a health project, and housing or rehabilitation work. In Washington, recipients range from Tacoma and Seattle to Shoreline, Everett, and Kirkland, while California and Utah also appear in the list. The overall pattern points to flexible funding for core organizational needs rather than project-specific awards. Grant recipients also include organizations serving veterans, children, and community-based public services, which broadens the foundation’s mission beyond schools. The mix of repeat support and one-off awards suggests a relationship-based approach that favors organizations already working in the trust’s focus areas.

    What Ruth Anderson Wheeler & Henry O Wheeler Chari Funds

    Education is the clearest thread in the grant list. Ruth Anderson Wheeler & Henry O Wheeler Chari gave $15,000 to Annie Wright Schools in Tacoma for general operating support, and it also made a separate $10,000 grant to Annie Wright School in an earlier year. Other education-related awards include $5,000 to WA Alliance for Better Schools and $5,000 to Page Ahead Childrens Literacy Prgm. Youth and family-serving organizations also appear repeatedly. The foundation granted $10,000 to Boys & Girls Clubs of the Columbia Basin in Moses Lake for general operating support, and it gave $5,000 to Child Advocacy Center Snohomish County in Everett. Its human services reach includes $10,000 to Backpack Brigade in Seattle and $5,000 to Toys for Kids in Kirkland. Arts and humanities funding shows up through $10,000 to Veteran Art Institute in Cameron Park and $5,000 to Tacoma Arts Live, Seattle Arts & Lectures, and Holocaust Center for Humanity.

    How Ruth Anderson Wheeler & Henry O Wheeler Chari Gives

    Financial Snapshot

    Annual Giving

    $50K

    Total Assets

    $952K

    Total Revenue

    $88K

    Total Expenses

    $74K

    Typical Grant Size

    Most grants fall between $5K and $10K, with a median of $5K.

    25th Percentile

    $5K

    Median

    $5K

    75th Percentile

    $10K

    Geographic Reach

    National5 states funded

    About 0% of grants go to recipients in WA.

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    Notable grantees: Annie Wright School / Annie Wright Schools, North County Health Project, Inc., Boys & Girls Clubs of the Columbia Basin, Veteran Art Institute, Rebirth Homes

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    nonprofit organizational capacityadministrative costs coverageoperational resilience

    Typical awards cluster tightly around modest grant sizes: p25 is $5,000, median is $5,000, and p75 is $10,000. The recent record shows a small number of grants each year, with general operating support used across the portfolio. Repeat support appears in several cases, including Annie Wright School and Backpack Brigade, which were funded in more than one year. The foundation is a regular funder rather than a donor-advised fund, and it does not fund individuals or make program-related investments. Its public grantmaking information includes an online portal for one of its annual grantmaking programs, and some foundations using that system may accept invited applications only.

    Where Ruth Anderson Wheeler & Henry O Wheeler Chari Makes Grants

    Grant dollars land overwhelmingly in the United States, with all recent grants going to US recipients. Washington is the primary giving state by grant count, and the list clusters in Tacoma, Seattle, and other Washington cities such as Shoreline, Everett, Kirkland, Moses Lake, and Renton. Outside Washington, grants also reached California communities including Cameron Park, Riverside, Los Angeles, Manteca, and Carlsbad, plus Utah recipients in Murray and West Jordan. The HQ location is Saint Louis, Missouri, but no recent grants went to Missouri recipients.

    Frequently Asked Questions About Ruth Anderson Wheeler & Henry O Wheeler Chari

    What types of organizations does Ruth Anderson Wheeler & Henry O Wheeler Chari support?

    The foundation’s recent grants center on independent K–12 education, youth development, arts and culture, health, human services, and public-benefit work. The list includes schools, child and youth organizations, veterans arts programming, a health project, and neighborhood housing or rehabilitation support.

    What is the foundation’s typical grant size?

    The typical award is $5,000, with the middle half of recent grants ranging from $5,000 at the 25th percentile to $10,000 at the 75th percentile. A few education grants are larger, including a $15,000 grant to Annie Wright Schools.

    Does the foundation make repeat grants?

    Yes. The grant list shows repeat support for at least two recipients: Annie Wright School received grants in multiple years, and Backpack Brigade also appears in more than one year. That suggests the foundation often supports organizations over time rather than making only one-time awards.

    Where does the foundation give most often?

    Washington is the main recipient state by grant count. Recent recipients are concentrated in Washington cities such as Tacoma, Seattle, Shoreline, Everett, Kirkland, Moses Lake, and Renton, while smaller numbers of grants also went to California and Utah organizations.

    How are grants requested?

    One active grantmaking program uses Wells Fargo Trust Philanthropic Services and directs requests through an online grants portal. The public description says nonprofits can search by program area and state served, and that some foundations in the system accept invited applications only.

    Latest 990 Filing

    2025

    Source: IRS Form 990-PF, fiscal year 2025.

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    ¿Quién puede postularse? Organizations must qualify as exempt organizations under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. There are no geographic or program limitations, but the Trust primarily supports organizations located in Washington State and places a major focus on education. Periodic progress reports and final reports may be required for funded projects.

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    Recent Grants

    Most recent grants reported to the IRS.

    RecipientLocationAmountYearPurpose
    BACKPACK BRIGADESEATTLE, WA$10,0002026GENERAL OPERATING
    WA ALLIANCE FOR BETTER SCHOOLSSHORELINE, WA$5,0002026GENERAL OPERATING
    BUILDING YOUTH AROUND THE WORLDMURRAY, UT$5,0002026GENERAL OPERATING
    PAGE AHEAD CHILDRENS LITERACY PRGMSEATTLE, WA$5,0002026GENERAL OPERATING
    ARK INSTITUTE OF LEARNINGTACOMA, WA$5,0002026GENERAL OPERATING
    TACOMA YOUTH SYMPHONY ASSOCIATIONTACOMA, WA$5,0002026GENERAL OPERATING
    WASHINGTON TRAILS ASSOCIATIONSEATTLE, WA$5,0002026GENERAL OPERATING
    TOYS FOR KIDSKIRKLAND, WA$5,0002026GENERAL OPERATING
    CHILD ADVOCACY CENTER SNOHOMISH COUNTYEVERETT, WA$5,0002026GENERAL OPERATING
    ANNIE WRIGHT SCHOOLSTACOMA, WA$15,0002025GENERAL OPERATING
    BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF THE COLUMBIA BASINMOSES LAKE, WA$10,0002025GENERAL OPERATING
    HOLOCAUST CENTER FOR HUMANITYSEATTLE, WA$5,0002025GENERAL OPERATING
    STEM PATHS INNOVATION NETWORKRENTON, WA$5,0002025GENERAL OPERATING
    AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICSITASCA, IL$5,0002025GENERAL OPERATING
    POINT DEFIANCE ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETYTACOMA, WA$5,0002025GENERAL OPERATING
    BUILDING YOUTH AROUND THE WORLDWEST JORDAN, UT$5,0002025GENERAL OPERATING
    VETERAN ART INSTITUTECAMERON PARK, CA$10,0002024GENERAL OPERATING
    ARK INSTITUTE OF LEARNINGTACOMA, WA$5,0002024GENERAL OPERATING
    GIRL SCOUTS OF WESTERN WASHINGTONSEATTLE, WA$5,0002024GENERAL OPERATING
    TACOMA ARTS LIVETACOMA, WA$5,0002024GENERAL OPERATING
    PACIFIC SCIENCE CENTER FOUNDATIONSEATTLE, WA$5,0002024GENERAL OPERATING
    ALLIANCE FOR CHILDRENS RIGHTSLOS ANGELES, CA$5,0002024GENERAL OPERATING
    FRESH START SURGICAL GIFTSCARLSBAD, CA$5,0002024GENERAL OPERATING
    SEATTLE ARTS & LECTURESSEATTLE, WA$5,0002024GENERAL OPERATING
    WASHINGTON TRAILS ASSOCIATIONSEATTLE, WA$5,0002024GENERAL OPERATING
    REBIRTH HOMESRIVERSIDE, CA$10,0002023GENERAL OPERATING
    ANNIE WRIGHT SCHOOLTACOMA, WA$10,0002023GENERAL OPERATING
    NORTH COUNTY HEALTH PROJECT INCNEW YORK, NY$10,0002023GENERAL OPERATING
    BACKPACK BRIGADESEATTLE, WA$5,0002023GENERAL OPERATING
    SECOND HARVEST OF THE GREATER VALLEYMANTECA, CA$5,0002023GENERAL OPERATING

    BACKPACK BRIGADE

    $10,000
    SEATTLE, WA2026

    GENERAL OPERATING

    WA ALLIANCE FOR BETTER SCHOOLS

    $5,000
    SHORELINE, WA2026

    GENERAL OPERATING

    BUILDING YOUTH AROUND THE WORLD

    $5,000
    MURRAY, UT2026

    GENERAL OPERATING

    PAGE AHEAD CHILDRENS LITERACY PRGM

    $5,000
    SEATTLE, WA2026

    GENERAL OPERATING

    ARK INSTITUTE OF LEARNING

    $5,000
    TACOMA, WA2026

    GENERAL OPERATING

    TACOMA YOUTH SYMPHONY ASSOCIATION

    $5,000
    TACOMA, WA2026

    GENERAL OPERATING

    WASHINGTON TRAILS ASSOCIATION

    $5,000
    SEATTLE, WA2026

    GENERAL OPERATING

    TOYS FOR KIDS

    $5,000
    KIRKLAND, WA2026

    GENERAL OPERATING

    CHILD ADVOCACY CENTER SNOHOMISH COUNTY

    $5,000
    EVERETT, WA2026

    GENERAL OPERATING

    ANNIE WRIGHT SCHOOLS

    $15,000
    TACOMA, WA2025

    GENERAL OPERATING

    BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF THE COLUMBIA BASIN

    $10,000
    MOSES LAKE, WA2025

    GENERAL OPERATING

    HOLOCAUST CENTER FOR HUMANITY

    $5,000
    SEATTLE, WA2025

    GENERAL OPERATING

    STEM PATHS INNOVATION NETWORK

    $5,000
    RENTON, WA2025

    GENERAL OPERATING

    AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS

    $5,000
    ITASCA, IL2025

    GENERAL OPERATING

    POINT DEFIANCE ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY

    $5,000
    TACOMA, WA2025

    GENERAL OPERATING

    BUILDING YOUTH AROUND THE WORLD

    $5,000
    WEST JORDAN, UT2025

    GENERAL OPERATING

    VETERAN ART INSTITUTE

    $10,000
    CAMERON PARK, CA2024

    GENERAL OPERATING

    ARK INSTITUTE OF LEARNING

    $5,000
    TACOMA, WA2024

    GENERAL OPERATING

    GIRL SCOUTS OF WESTERN WASHINGTON

    $5,000
    SEATTLE, WA2024

    GENERAL OPERATING

    TACOMA ARTS LIVE

    $5,000
    TACOMA, WA2024

    GENERAL OPERATING

    PACIFIC SCIENCE CENTER FOUNDATION

    $5,000
    SEATTLE, WA2024

    GENERAL OPERATING

    ALLIANCE FOR CHILDRENS RIGHTS

    $5,000
    LOS ANGELES, CA2024

    GENERAL OPERATING

    FRESH START SURGICAL GIFTS

    $5,000
    CARLSBAD, CA2024

    GENERAL OPERATING

    SEATTLE ARTS & LECTURES

    $5,000
    SEATTLE, WA2024

    GENERAL OPERATING

    WASHINGTON TRAILS ASSOCIATION

    $5,000
    SEATTLE, WA2024

    GENERAL OPERATING

    REBIRTH HOMES

    $10,000
    RIVERSIDE, CA2023

    GENERAL OPERATING

    ANNIE WRIGHT SCHOOL

    $10,000
    TACOMA, WA2023

    GENERAL OPERATING

    NORTH COUNTY HEALTH PROJECT INC

    $10,000
    NEW YORK, NY2023

    GENERAL OPERATING

    BACKPACK BRIGADE

    $5,000
    SEATTLE, WA2023

    GENERAL OPERATING

    SECOND HARVEST OF THE GREATER VALLEY

    $5,000
    MANTECA, CA2023

    GENERAL OPERATING