BGBESPOKE GRANTSFind your funders free →
Grant funders / Illinois / Adeline Wheeler

Adeline Wheeler

Po Box Chicago, Illinois  ·  EIN 366025591  ·  Private foundation

Based in Po Box Chicago, Illinois, Adeline Wheeler has awarded $3.5M across 4 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's. This profile covers its focus areas, top grant recipients, year-by-year giving, and how a nonprofit should approach it.

$861K
Annual giving (FY2020)
$11.2M
Total assets
4
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Adeline Wheeler funds

Adeline Wheeler's giving carries a documented focus on health care.

Health Care

Populations it has supported include children.

children

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Adeline Wheeler, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's
GENERAL
Chicago, IL$997K2022
Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's
GENERAL SUPPORT
Chicago, IL$875K2024
Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's
GENERAL
Chicago, IL$861K2020
Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's
GENERAL
Chicago, IL$798K2023

Adeline Wheeler giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2020$861K
2022$997K
2023$798K
2024$875K

How to apply for funding from Adeline Wheeler

Adeline Wheeler's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal.

Is Adeline Wheeler the right funder for your nonprofit?

This page shows what Adeline Wheeler has funded. Bespoke Grants tells you whether it fits your mission — and finds every other foundation that does. Free, no credit card.

Match my nonprofit to funders →

Frequently asked questions about Adeline Wheeler

Does Adeline Wheeler accept grant applications?
Adeline Wheeler's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does Adeline Wheeler fund?
Adeline Wheeler's grants focus on health care. Recent recipients include Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's, Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's, Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Adeline Wheeler give in grants?
Adeline Wheeler reported $861K in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $3.5M over 4 grants.
Where is Adeline Wheeler located?
Adeline Wheeler is based in Po Box Chicago, Illinois. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 366025591.
How can I find foundations similar to Adeline Wheeler?
Bespoke Grants matches your nonprofit against 225,000+ foundations like Adeline Wheeler, ranking each by how well it fits your mission, location, and budget — with the reasoning shown. It is free to search.

Find more funders like Adeline Wheeler

Foundations similar to Adeline Wheeler

Other Illinois grantmakers with overlapping priorities:

About this profile. This page is built from Adeline Wheeler's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Adeline Wheeler. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.