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WILLIAM A WHEELER & FLORENCE R FOUNDATION

· BAKERSFIELD, CA · private_foundation · program funder

45recipients FY2016–24
$2Mgiving on file
2024latest grant year
yesaccepts unsolicited
LocalLocal funder, 90% of giving in California

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A local funder — 90% of its dollars go to CA. It is a candidate for organizations in the 4 states it has funded, whatever their cause: CA, DC, NY, VA.

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FunderLocationChannelShared recipients
KERN COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONBAKERSFIELD, CAprogram funder15
DIANE S LAKE CHARITABLE TRBAKERSFIELD, CAprogram funder10
BAKERSFIELD MEMORIAL HOSPITALPHOENIX, AZprogram funder7
ROBERT GRIMM FAMILY FOUNDATIONBAKERSFIELD, CAprogram funder7
VIRGINIA AND ALFRED HARRELL FOUNDATIONBAKERSFIELD, CAprogram funder7
DIGNITY HEALTHPHOENIX, AZprogram funder6
SEEDCORE FOUNDATIONBAKERSFIELD, CAprogram funder6
TRICHELL FAMILY FOUNDATIONBAKERSFIELD, CAprogram funder6
VALLEY STRONG CREDIT UNIONBAKERSFIELD, CAprogram funder6
BEN H & GLADYS ARKELIAN FOUNDATIONBAKERSFIELD, CAprogram funder5
ENTERPRISE HOLDINGS FOUNDATIONSAINT LOUIS, MOlarge program funder5
HARRY AND ETHEL WEST FOUNDATIONBAKERSFIELD, CAprogram funder5
BAKERSFIELD ROTARY WEST FOUNDATIONBAKERSFIELD, CAprogram funder4
LAZZERINI FAMILY FOUNDATIONBAKERSFIELD, CAprogram funder4
LOUIS AND SHERYL BARBICH FOUNDATIONBAKERSFIELD, CAprogram funder4
RESNICK FOUNDATIONLOS ANGELES, CAprogram funder4
SAN JOAQUIN COMMUNITY HOSPITALROSEVILLE, CAprogram funder4
THE CALIFORNIA ENDOWMENTLOS ANGELES, CAlarge program funder4
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTYSN LUIS OBISP, CAprogram funder3
HARVEY L HALL CHARITABLE FAMILY FOUNDATION INCBAKERSFIELD, CAprogram funder3
NINER FOUNDATION INCJACKSON, WYprogram funder3
PRICE PHILANTHROPIES FOUNDATIONLA JOLLA, CAprogram funder3
RODNEY AND CHERYL PALLA FAMILY FOUNDATION INCBAKERSFIELD, CAprogram funder3
RSO FOUNDATIONINCLINE VLG, NVprogram funder3
SHAFFER FAMILY FOUNDATIONTEMPLETON, CAprogram funder3

Recent recipients

OrganizationStateYearsLatestTotal
JACKS HELPING HAND INCCA62024$95,000
HOFFMANN HOSPICE OF THE VALLEY INCCA32024$67,620
SURFING FOR HOPE FOUNDATIONCA52024$60,000
MENDIBURU MAGIC FOUNDATION AGAINST CANCERCA32024$60,000
JUNIOR LEAGUE OF BAKERSFIELDCA32024$40,000
BAKERSFIELD COLLEGE FOUNDATIONCA22024$40,000
BAKERSFIELD ART FOUNDATION INCCA82024$37,500
JIM BURKE EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATIONCA72024$17,500
STEPHEN SILLER TUNNEL TO TOWERS FOUNDATIONNY22024$10,000
WOODS HUMANE SOCIETY INCCA42024$9,500
ST FRANCIS SCHOOL FOUNDATION INCCA42024$5,250
THE CALIFORNIA 4-H FOUNDATIONCA12023$50,000
REFLECTIONS FOR WOMEN INCCA32023$15,000
SAN DIEGO YOUTH SERVICESCA12023$2,500
WESLEY HOUSE STUDENT RESIDENCE INCCA12023$2,500
CAL POLY CORPORATIONCA12022$5,000
HERITAGE FOUNDATIONDC32021$95,000
SERVE CITYCA12021$25,000
CALIFORNIA MID STATE HERITAGE FOUNDATION INCCA12021$12,000
BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF SAN DIEGO COUNTY INCCA12021$5,000
BAKERSFIELD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL FOUNDATIONCA12021$5,000
FRESNO PACIFIC UNIVERSITYCA12021$4,200
AQUA-NUT DIVERSCA12021$1,000
KERN COUNTY MUSEUM FOUNDATIONCA22020$110,000
AFRICAN AMERICAN NETWORK OF KERN COUNTY INCCA22020$30,000
HEALING FUTURESCA22020$25,000
BAKERSFIELD ANGELS CHARITABLE TRCA22020$15,000
VILLAGERS INCCA12020$5,000
PLANK FOUNDATIONCA12020$2,500
KERN AROUND THE CLOCK FOUNDATIONCA22020$1,000
FRIENDS OF THE KERN COUNTY FAIRCA22019$122,000
CATHOLIC CHARITIESCA12019$10,000
ST JOHN VIANNEY ACADEMYCA12019$4,200
R M PYLES BOYS CAMPCA12019$3,500
BAKERSFIELD BREAKFAST ROTARY FOUNDATIONCA12019$3,000
VV FAMILY FOUNDATIONCA22019$3,000
CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF THE DIOCESE OF FRESNOCA12018$30,000
M A R E RIDING CENTERCA22018$17,000
MIKEROWEWORKS FOUNDATIONCA12018$10,000
COURT APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATES OF KERN COUNTYCA12018$5,000
KERN HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATIONCA22018$2,000
ST VINCENT DE PAUL CENTER OF BAKERSFIELDCA12018$1,000
CHALLENGED ATHLETES INCCA12017$2,500
ALL IN ALL THE TIMEVA12017$1,000
CENTRAL COAST LINKCA12017$460