WHEATON FOUNDATION
Jackson, MS, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
20-3040364
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Open for Solicitation
Private Operating Foundation
Private Foundation
Family Foundation
Regional Funder
AI Summary
The Wheaton Foundation is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that has paid out $2.3 million in grants to 14 grantees in 2024. The foundation is currently open for unsolicited proposals, particularly in the areas of foundations and media access and policy. Prospective applicants are encouraged to review the 'How to Apply' section of the current profile page to assess their fit for funding.
Cause Areas
2
Media access and policy
Foundations
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
BALLET MAGNIFICAT INC
Jackson, MS
$136.1K
1%
Brilla
Gilbert, AZ
$63K
< 1%
CHRISTIANS IN ACTION INC
Jackson, MS
$63K
< 1%
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Total No. of Grants
25
Median 1st year grant
$16.5K
Median 2nd year grant
$5.4K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to WHEATON FOUNDATION?
Yes. WHEATON FOUNDATION accepts unsolicited proposals for funding. You can find details in the How to Apply section on this profile.
Where does WHEATON FOUNDATION give?
WHEATON FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Mississippi, Colorado, and Texas. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are WHEATON FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from WHEATON FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $17 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does WHEATON FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, WHEATON FOUNDATION awarded about 30 grants, totaling nearly $2.3 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did WHEATON FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, WHEATON FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 10 grantees. Recent grantees include BALLET MAGNIFICAT INC, Brilla, and CHRISTIANS IN ACTION INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to WHEATON FOUNDATION?
You can find details on how to apply in the How to Apply section on this profile.