Total Assets:
$10,376,371
Total Giving:
$605,000
National Scope: Grants are distributed across the U.S
Education
Community Development
Religion
Social & Human Services
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History shows that 42% of their giving goes to Social & Human Services, 13% goes to support Education and 10% goes to Health.
Grants in recent years include:
$50,000 for American Red Cross;
$35,000 for Food Bank of Northwest Louisiana;
$20,000 for Durham Academy;
$10,000 for Massachusetts Institute of Technology;
$25,000 for Tisch Brain Tumor Center at Duke; and
$20,000 for Vail Valley Medical Center.
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The foundation primarily funds charitable, medical, educational, and religious organizations, with a focus on health and human services, as well as Christian churches.
The Wheless Foundation, established in 1945 in Shreveport, Louisiana.
Phone #:
318-429-2118
Email:
Not Available
Application Address:
Mr Jim Devan
PO Box 29129
Shreveport, Louisiana 71149
Procedures:
Applicants must submit a Letter of Inquiry (LOI) to the foundation.
There are no deadlines.
Donor:
N. Hobson Wheless
Director:
Elise W Schmidt, Board of Con
James E Devan, Board of Con
Tracey E Hogan, Board of Con
W Hobson Hogan, Board of Con
