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Wheless Foundation

Shreveport, Louisiana  ·  EIN 726017724  ·  Private foundation

Wheless Foundation is a private foundation based in Shreveport, Louisiana. Its indexed IRS Form 990-PF summary (FY2020) reports $539K in grants paid and $10.2M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 195 individual grants from this funder — $3.1M awarded across 2020–2025 — including its support for education. This public overview includes selected grant examples.

$539K
Indexed giving (FY2020)
$10.2M
Assets (FY2020)
195
Grants tracked
2025
Latest grant in this overview

What Wheless Foundation funds

Wheless Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on education, faith-based, health care.

EducationFaith-BasedHealth Care

Selected grant examples

Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.

RecipientLocationGrantYear
American Red Cross
MEDICAL
Shreveport, LA$75K2024
YMCA
CHARITABLE
Shreveport, LA$55K2022
American Red Cross
MEDICAL
Shreveport, LA$55K2022

How to apply for funding from Wheless Foundation

From Wheless Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF, on how it handles applications:

“NO DEADLINES”

Verify the current process on the foundation's own materials before sending anything.

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Frequently asked questions about Wheless Foundation

Does Wheless Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes — Wheless Foundation's IRS filing describes an application process. Confirm the current details directly with the foundation before applying.
What does Wheless Foundation fund?
Wheless Foundation's grants focus on education. Example recipients include American Red Cross, YMCA. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
How much does Wheless Foundation give in grants?
Wheless Foundation reported $539K in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $3.1M over 195 grants.
Where is Wheless Foundation located?
Wheless Foundation is based in Shreveport, Louisiana. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 726017724.
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About this profile. This page is built from Wheless Foundation's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; Filings describe past activity and arrive with a lag. Financial summaries and grant records can cover different years. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Wheless Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.