Private foundation · EIN 06-6386858

The Edith S Wheeler Trust C/O John Chiota Esq

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Trumbull, CT

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Tax year 2024 (period ending 2024-12-31) · Filed with IRS 2025 · Data as of 2026-10-24 · View filing on ProPublica · Source: IRS e-file object 202501359349101450
Total assets (EOY)$3,536,153
Grants paid$138,782
Typical (median) grant$7,000
Grants listed21
Giving in home state (CT)39%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K7
$5K–$25K13
$25K–$100K1
$100K+0

Smallest $32 · Largest $28,850

Geographic focus

CT
39%
MA
19%
NY
6%
MD
5%
DC
5%
IL
5%
NC
5%
PA
5%

Common purposes

educationscholarshipscharity

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2023$120,017$3,170,88217
2024$138,782$3,536,15321

Years shown are the filings ingested so far; more years are added as additional IRS batches are processed.

How to apply

This foundation checked Part XV line 2 of its 990-PF: it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2024.

Top recipients (tax year 2024)

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
University Of ConnecticutSTORRS, CTEDUCATION/SCHOLARSHIPS$28,850
Boston CollegeCHESTNUT HILL, MAEDUCATION/SCHOLARSHIPS$10,000
Quinnipiac UniversityHAMDEN, CTEDUCATION/SCHOLARSHIPS$8,700
Northeastern UniversityBOSTON, MAEDUCATION/SCHOLARSHIPS$7,000
University Of MarylandCOLLEGE PARK, MDEDUCATION/SCHOLARSHIPS$7,000
Boston UniversityBOSTON, MAEDUCATION/SCHOLARSHIPS$7,000
Georgetown UniversityWASHINGTON, DCEDUCATION/SCHOLARSHIPS$7,000
Northwestern UniversityEVANSTON, ILEDUCATION/SCHOLARSHIPS$7,000
University Of North CarolinaCHAPEL HILL, NCEDUCATION/SCHOLARSHIPS$7,000
University Of PennsylvaniaPHILADELPHIA, PAEDUCATION/SCHOLARSHIPS$7,000
Yale UniversityNEW HAVEN, CTEDUCATION/SCHOLARSHIPS$7,000
Dartmouth CollegeHANOVER, NHEDUCATION/SCHOLARSHIPS$6,200
Western Connecticut State UniversityDANBURY, CTEDUCATION/SCHOLARSHIPS$5,100
University Of Mount Saint VincentBRONX, NYEDUCATION/SCHOLARSHIPS$5,000
Bryant UniversitySMITHFIELD, RIEDUCATION/SCHOLARSHIPS$4,600
Sacred Heart UniversityFAIRFIELD, CTEDUCATION/SCHOLARSHIPS$4,100
Cornell UniversityITHACA, NYEDUCATION/SCHOLARSHIPS$3,100
American UniversityWASHINGTON, MAEDUCATION/SCHOLARSHIPS$2,600
University Of MiamiCORAL GABLES, FLEDUCATION/SCHOLARSHIPS$2,500
Miami UniversityOXFORD, OHEDUCATION/SCHOLARSHIPS$2,000
Various Contributions From PassthruTRUMBULL, CTCHARITY$32
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