Carroll and Marguerite Wheeler Foundation
Private foundation · Austin, TX · EIN 82-7129734 · reported 2023–2025 · files as The Carroll and Marguerite Wheeler
133grants reported
$25Kmedian award
$15Klower quartile
$5,000smallest grant
$13.9Mtotal paid
5states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 11 of its 133 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $3.2M in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Where to write
3201 Bee Cave Road
Austin, TX 78716-6001
Address as registered with the IRS. Most foundations this size have no website and no application form, which is not a dead end: a short letter to this address is the whole process, and almost nobody sends one.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| McMullen County Community Development Corporation | Tilden, TX | $1,314,000 |
| Tilden Baptist Church | Tilden, TX | $1,255,000 |
| Tilden Baptist Church | Tilden, TX | $1,120,000 |
| Majesty Outdoors | Corpus Christi, TX | $1,010,000 |
| McMullen County Community Development Corporation | Tilden, TX | $695,000 |
| Tilden Baptist Church | Tilden, TX | $625,000 |
| San Antonio Zoological Society | San Antonio, TX | $500,000 |
| McMullen County Isd | Tilden, TX | $470,000 |
| McMullen County Isd | Tilden, TX | $430,000 |
| Majesty Outdoors | Corpus Christi, TX | $405,000 |
| Assistance League of Phoenix | Phoenix, AZ | $400,000 |
| Tilden Livestock Scholarship Association | Tilden, TX | $375,000 |
| Assistance League of Phoenix | Phoenix, AZ | $375,000 |
| Majesty Outdoors | Corpus Christi, TX | $355,000 |
| McMullen County Community Development Corporation | Tilden, TX | $315,000 |
| McMullen County Isd | Tilden, TX | $290,000 |
| Rise and Shine Childcare | Tilden, TX | $250,000 |
| Assistance League of Phoenix | Phoenix, AZ | $200,000 |
| Tilden Livestock Scholarship Association | Tilden, TX | $190,000 |
| Helping Hand Home for Children | San Antonio, TX | $100,000 |
| Fuel 4 Education Inc | Tilden, TX | $100,000 |
| Hungry Souls Inc | Austin, TX | $100,000 |
| Tilden Livestock Scholarship Association | Tilden, TX | $100,000 |
| Hungry Souls Inc | Austin, TX | $100,000 |
| Fuel 4 Education Inc | Tilden, TX | $100,000 |
| First Baptist Church of Chirstine | Christine, TX | $75,000 |
| Mobile Loaves & Fishes | Austin, TX | $75,000 |
| Assistance League of San Antonio | San Antonio, TX | $75,000 |
| Fuel 4 Education Inc | Tilden, TX | $75,000 |
| University of Texas Law School Foundation | Austin, TX | $60,000 |
| University of Texas Law School Foundation | Austin, TX | $60,000 |
| Assistance League of San Antonio | San Antonio, TX | $50,000 |
| Alamo Colleges Foundation Inc | San Antonio, TX | $50,000 |
| Bulldog Education Foundation | Three Rivers, TX | $50,000 |
| The Bountiful Blessings Food Pantry | Pleasanton, TX | $50,000 |
| San Antonion Roses | Seguin, TX | $50,000 |
| Meals on Wheels San Antonio | San Antonio, TX | $50,000 |
| St Mary's University of San Antonio | San Antonio, TX | $50,000 |
| Helping Hand Home for Children | San Antonio, TX | $50,000 |
| Mobile Loaves & Fishes | Austin, TX | $50,000 |
| Helping Hand Home for Children | San Antonio, TX | $50,000 |
| Girl Scouts of Southwest Texas | San Antonio, TX | $50,000 |
| The Bountiful Blessings Food Pantry | Pleasanton, TX | $45,000 |
| San Antonion Roses | Seguin, TX | $45,000 |
| San Antonio Food Bank | San Antonio, TX | $40,000 |
| Opmd Association | San Antonio, TX | $40,000 |
| Atascosa Health Center Inc | Pleasanton, TX | $35,000 |
| GK Legacy Foundation | Phoenix, AZ | $35,000 |
| Jourdanton Education Foundation | Jourdanton, TX | $35,000 |
| Boy Scouts of American Alamo Area Council Inc | San Antonio, TX | $35,000 |
| San Antonio Botanical Garden Society Inc | San Antonio, TX | $35,000 |
| The Bountiful Blessings Food Pantry | Pleasanton, TX | $35,000 |
| San Antonion Botanical Garden Society Inc | San Antonio, TX | $35,000 |
| Jourdanton Education Foundation | Jourdanton, TX | $35,000 |
| The Woman's Club of San Antonio | San Antonio, TX | $30,000 |
| Ex-Students' Association of the University of Texas | Austin, TX | $30,000 |
| Bulldog Education Foundation | Three Rivers, TX | $30,000 |
| Daily Bread Ministries | San Antonio, TX | $25,000 |
| Texas Beef Initiative | Dripping Springs, TX | $25,000 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of South Texas Inc | San Antonio, TX | $25,000 |
Showing the 60 largest of 133 reported grants.
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