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Est.

1889

Latest Fiscal Year

Not available

Organization Type

Grantseeker

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THE WHEELER SCHOOL is a co-ed independent day school serving nursery through 12th grade students, with a mission centered on elementary and secondary education as well as early childhood education. In filing year 2025, it reported an operating budget of $40.6M and total revenue of $50.8M, with support from funders including MARIE CHRISTINE FOUNDATION C/O BESSEMER TRUST COMPANY NA, THE RHODE ISLAND COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, and THE MALONE FAMILY FOUNDATION.

Mission Statement

THE WHEELER SCHOOL IS A CO-ED INDEPENDENT DAY SCHOOL FOR NURSERY THROUGH 12TH GRADE STUDENTS.
Revenues
$50.8M
Expenses
$46.2M
Net Income:
+$4.6M
Assets
$162M
Liabilities
$46.7M
Net Assets:
+$115.3M
Operating Budget
$40.6M
Operating Budget by Year

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Total No. of Grants
30
Median grant size
$10K
Largest grant received
$360K
M
Mete Tunca
Board Member
M
Matthew Finkelstein
Board Member
R
Russell Shippee
Board Member
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is THE WHEELER SCHOOL’s budget?
In 2025, THE WHEELER SCHOOL reported an annual operating budget of around $40.6 million. More detailed financial information is available to registered users.
What causes does THE WHEELER SCHOOL support?
THE WHEELER SCHOOL supports work in Elementary and secondary education and Early childhood education.
Where does THE WHEELER SCHOOL operate?
THE WHEELER SCHOOL is headquartered in Providence, RI.
Who funded THE WHEELER SCHOOL recently?
In 2025, THE WHEELER SCHOOL received grants from THE BLOCK FRIEDMAN FAMILY FOUNDATION INC, AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC, and THE KOFFLER BORNSTEIN FAMILY FOUNDATION C/O THE KOFFLER GROUP. More information on this organization’s funders is available to registered users.
What is the largest grant THE WHEELER SCHOOL received in 2024?
The largest grant to THE WHEELER SCHOOL in 2024 exceeds $360 thousand.