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Grants paid by William & Florence Wheeler Foundation, tax year 2020

EIN 88-0233486 · Bakersfield, CA · Form 990-PF, Part XV

In tax year 2020, William & Florence Wheeler Foundation (EIN 88-0233486) reported 28 grants paid totaling $346,200. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.

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Every grant, 2020

Grants reported by William & Florence Wheeler Foundation for tax year 2020
Tax year	Recipient	Match	Amount	Type	Purpose	Source filing
2020	Kern County Museum Bakersfield, CA	C	$50,000	paid	TO SUPPORT OPERATIONS OF THE MUSEUM AND PRESERVATION OF HISTORICAL ARTIFACTS, DOCUMENTS, PHOTOGRAPHS, STRUCTURES, COLLECTIONS AND OTHER SUCH ITEMS.	202120609349100227
2020	Heritage Foundation Washington, DC	B	$45,000	paid	TO HELP FORMULATE AND PROMOTE CONSERVATIVE PUBLIC POLICIES BASED ON THE PRINCIPLES OF FREE ENTERPRISE, LIMITED GOVERNMENT, INDIVIDUAL FREEDOM, TRADITIONAL AMERICAN VALUES, AND A STRONG NATIONAL DEFENSE.	202120609349100227
2020	Boys & Girls Club of Kern County Bakersfield, CA	U	$35,000	paid	TO FUND FACILITIES AND PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN.	202120609349100227
2020	Mendiburu Magic Foundation Bakersfield, CA	D	$30,000	paid	TO SUPPORT CHILDREN AND FAMILIES FACING LIFE THREATENING ILLNESSES.	202120609349100227
2020	Garces Memorial High School Bakersfield, CA	U	$25,000	paid	TO HELP NURTURE STUDENTS' SPIRITUALITY, DEVELOP THEIR INTELLECT AND THEIR CHARACTER.	202120609349100227
2020	Jack's Helping Hand San Luis Obispo, CA	C	$20,000	paid	TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS THAT PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO CHILDREN WITH CANCER AND SPECIAL NEEDS.	202120609349100227
2020	The African American Network of Kc Bakersfield, CA	C	$15,000	paid	TO SUPPORT A NETWORK THAT AIDES MINORITY BUSINESSES AND PROMOTES PROFESSIONALS WITHIN THE COMMUNITY AND AT THE SAME TIME PROVIDE SERVICES TO THE COMMUNITY AT LARGE.	202120609349100227
2020	Calm Bakersfield, CA	C	$15,000	paid	TO FUND FACILITIES FOR THE CONSERVATION OF CALIFORNIA NATIVE ANIMALS, PLANTS, AND ARTIFACTS.	202120609349100227
2020	Catholic Charities Fresno, CA	C	$10,000	paid	TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS AND SERVICES TO FAMILIES IN CRISIS.	202120609349100227
2020	Bakersfield Angels Bakersfield, CA	U	$10,000	paid	TO PROVIDE SUPPLIES, MENTORSHIP, AND ADDITIONAL SUPPORT FOR CHILDREN IN FOSTER CARE.	202120609349100227
2020	The Regents of the University of California Virginia Beach, VA	U	$10,000	paid	TO SUPPORT ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE AND RESEARCH STUDIES.	202120609349100227
2020	The Blessing Corner Ministries Bakersfield, CA	U	$10,000	paid	TO HELP PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES, TO ENRICH INDIGENT LIVES THROUGH PROVISIONS OF BASIC HUMAN SERVICES.	202120609349100227
2020	Surfing for Hope San Luis Obispo, CA	C	$10,000	paid	TO HELP SUPPORT FUNDING FOR CANCER PATIENTS	202120609349100227
2020	Boy Scouts of America Irving, TX	U	$10,000	paid	TO PROVIDE TRAINING TO YOUTH IN CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT, SELF-RELIANCE, AND CITIZENSHIP.	202120609349100227
2020	Healing Futures Bakersfield, CA	C	$10,000	paid	TO PROVIDE SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERVICES TO LOW INCOME INDIVIDUALS.	202120609349100227
2020	Bakersfield Museum of Art Bakersfield, CA	D	$7,500	paid	TO SUPPORT MUSEUMS THAT ENGAGES, INSPIRES, AND BUILDS COMMUNITY THROUGH VISUAL ART.	202120609349100227
2020	Friends of Kern County Fair Bakersfield, CA	U	$5,000	paid	TO SUPPORT THE 15TH DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION, 4-H, AND FFA PROGRAMS.	202120609349100227
2020	Frontier Ag Boosters Inc Bakersfield, CA	D	$5,000	paid	TO SUPPORT EDUCATIONAL CENTERS.	202120609349100227
2020	Careity Forth Worth, TX	D	$5,000	paid	TO SUPPORT DIRECT CARE THAT SAVES LIVES, GIVES HOPE, EASES PAIN, AND ALLOWS CANCER PATIENTS AND FAMILIES TO FOCUS ON HEALING.	202120609349100227
2020	St John Vianney Academy Bakersfield, CA	B	$4,200	paid	TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE EDUCATIONAL OF STUDENTS.	202120609349100227
2020	Rm Plyes Boys Camp Valencia, CA	U	$3,500	paid	TO HELP DISADVANTAGE BOYS TO BECOME RESPONSIBLE AND PRODUCTIVE CITIZENS.	202120609349100227
2020	Bakersfield Breakfast Rotary Bakersfield, CA	C	$3,000	paid	TO HELP ENABLE ROTARIANS TO ADVANCE WORLD UNDERSTANDING, GOODWILL, AND PEACE THROUGH THE IMPROVEMENT OF HEALTH, THE SUPPORT OF EDUCATION, AND THE ALLEVIATION OF POVERTY.	202120609349100227
2020	Jim Burke Education Foundation Bakersfield, CA	D	$2,500	paid	TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT OF OTHERS.	202120609349100227
2020	Saint Vincent de Paul Bakersfield, CA	U	$2,000	paid	TO PROVIDE CLOTHING, SHOWERS, MEALS AND OTHER SERVICES TO STRUGGLING FAMILIES IN NEED.	202120609349100227
2020	V-H Families Foundation Bakersfield, CA	U	$1,500	paid	TO SUPPORT LOCAL NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROVIDE PROGRAMS AND SERVICES TO LOCAL FAMILIES IN NEED.	202120609349100227
2020	St Francis Church Bakersfield, CA	U	$1,000	paid	TO HELP CONTINUE GOD'S WORK TO BRING CHANGE TO THE WORLD.	202120609349100227
2020	Kern Around the Clock Bakersfield, CA	C	$500	paid	TO PROVIDE PREVENTIVE SERVICES FOR AT-RISK ELDERLY AND FUNCTIONALLY IMPAIRED ADULTS.	202120609349100227
2020	The Bakersfield Spca Bakersfield, CA	U	$500	paid	TO HELP PROVIDE A HOME WITH ADEQUATE FOOD, SHELTER, AND CARE FOR ALL ANIMALS ENTRUSTED TO THE SOCIETY.	202120609349100227

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Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.

Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. All years for this funder.

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