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FW BERT AND MAE DEAN WHEELER FOUNDATION

FW BERT AND MAE DEAN WHEELER FOUNDATION

College Station, TX, US
501(c)3
EIN
26-2568303
Private Foundation
Family Foundation
Regional Funder
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FW BERT AND MAE DEAN WHEELER FOUNDATION

College Station, TX, US
501(c)3
EIN
26-2568303
Private Foundation
Family Foundation
Regional Funder

Overview

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Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

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The FW BERT AND MAE DEAN WHEELER FOUNDATION is a 501(c)3 organization that primarily funds initiatives in Texas, Missouri, and Arizona, having paid a total of $3.4 million in grants to 13 grantees in 2024. The foundation operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, making grants strictly by invitation. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Total Funding Given

$3.4M

2024
Grantees funded
13
Multi-year grantees
46%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

10

Median 1st year grant
$25K
Median 2nd year grant
$37.5K
Top 3 Grants
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Grantee
Grant Size
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Phil Adams
Board Member
T
Tom Giesenschlag
Board Member
S
Stephanie Adam Malechek
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to FW BERT AND MAE DEAN WHEELER FOUNDATION?
No. FW BERT AND MAE DEAN WHEELER FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does FW BERT AND MAE DEAN WHEELER FOUNDATION give?
FW BERT AND MAE DEAN WHEELER FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Texas, Missouri, and Arizona. 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 FW BERT AND MAE DEAN WHEELER FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from FW BERT AND MAE DEAN WHEELER FOUNDATION fall in the $100 thousand to $250 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $25 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does FW BERT AND MAE DEAN WHEELER FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, FW BERT AND MAE DEAN WHEELER FOUNDATION awarded about 10 grants, totaling nearly $3.4 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did FW BERT AND MAE DEAN WHEELER FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, FW BERT AND MAE DEAN WHEELER FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 10 grantees. Recent grantees include BLINN COLLEGE FOUNDATION, Aggieland Humane Society, and ST PAULS UNITED METHODIST CHURCH. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to FW BERT AND MAE DEAN WHEELER FOUNDATION?
FW BERT AND MAE DEAN WHEELER FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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