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The Edith S Wheeler Trust: 24 grants to organizations, $136,483 (tax year ended December 2025)
The Edith S Wheeler Trust, a private foundation in Trumbull, CT, paid 24 grants to organizations totaling $136,483 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on May 15, 2026. The largest was $26,300 to University of Connecticut in Storrs, CT for education/scholarships.
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- EIN
- 066386858
- Based in
- Trumbull, CT
- Assets
- $4,007,178
- Grants paid
- $136,483
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed May 15, 2026, IRS object ID 202621359349101602. It reported $136,483 in grants paid; 24 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Connecticut | Storrs, CT | Education/scholarships | $26,300 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Boston College | Chestnut Hill, MA | Education/scholarships | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cornell University | Ithaca, NY | Education/scholarships | Education | $10,600 | apps.irs.gov |
| Quinnipiac University | Hamden, CT | Education/scholarships | Education | $9,700 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Florida | Gainesville, FL | Education/scholarships | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Georgia | Athens, GA | Education/scholarships | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Yale University | New Haven, CT | Education/scholarships | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Brown University | Providence, RI | Education/scholarships | $5,880 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Northeastern University | Boston, MA | Education/scholarships | Education | $5,100 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bunnell High School | Stratford, CT | Education/scholarships | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Georgetown University | Washington, DC | Education/scholarships | Education | $4,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Illinois | Urbana, IL | Education/scholarships | $4,100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Maryland | College Park, MD | Education/scholarships | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Berklee College of Music | Boston, MA | Education/scholarships | Education | $3,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Columbia University | New York, NY | Education/scholarships | $3,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of South Carolina | Columbia, SC | Education/scholarships | $3,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Boston University | Boston, MA | Education/scholarships | $3,100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Princeton University | Princeton, NJ | Education/scholarships | Education | $3,099 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ohio University | Athens, OH | Education/scholarships | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sacred Heart University | Fairfield, CT | Education/scholarships | Education | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Suffolk University | Boston, MA | Education/scholarships | Education | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wagner College | Staten Island, NY | Education/scholarships | Education | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Purdue University | West Lafayette, IN | Education/scholarships | $2,600 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Various Contributions From Passthru | Trumbull, CT | Charity | $4 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed May 15, 2025, IRS object ID 202501359349101450. It reported $138,782 in grants paid; 21 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Connecticut | Storrs, CT | Education/scholarships | $28,850 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Boston College | Chestnut Hill, MA | Education/scholarships | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Quinnipiac University | Hamden, CT | Education/scholarships | Education | $8,700 | apps.irs.gov |
| Boston University | Boston, MA | Education/scholarships | $7,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Georgetown University | Washington, DC | Education/scholarships | Education | $7,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Northeastern University | Boston, MA | Education/scholarships | Education | $7,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Northwestern University | Evanston, IL | Education/scholarships | Recreation and sports | $7,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Maryland | College Park, MD | Education/scholarships | $7,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of North Carolina | Chapel Hill, NC | Education/scholarships | $7,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, PA | Education/scholarships | $7,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Yale University | New Haven, CT | Education/scholarships | $7,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Dartmouth College | Hanover, NH | Education/scholarships | $6,200 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Western Connecticut State University | Danbury, CT | Education/scholarships | $5,100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Mount Saint Vincent | Bronx, NY | Education/scholarships | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bryant University | Smithfield, RI | Education/scholarships | Education | $4,600 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sacred Heart University | Fairfield, CT | Education/scholarships | Education | $4,100 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cornell University | Ithaca, NY | Education/scholarships | Education | $3,100 | apps.irs.gov |
| American University | Washington, MA | Education/scholarships | $2,600 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Miami | Coral Gables, FL | Education/scholarships | Education | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Miami University | Oxford, OH | Education/scholarships | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Various Contributions From Passthru | Trumbull, CT | Charity | $32 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Education | $87,499 |
| Recreation and sports | $7,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Connecticut | $103,786 |
| Massachusetts | $53,300 |
| New York | $25,200 |
| District of Columbia | $11,500 |
| Illinois | $11,100 |
| Maryland | $11,000 |
| Rhode Island | $10,480 |
| Florida | $8,500 |
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Updated May 15, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.