Wheelhouse Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyPittsburgh, Pennsylvania · EIN 87-1362862 · Private foundation · Website
Grants paid (2024)$109K
Organizations funded10
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$7.1M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,500 and $13,750.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
40% of grants went outside Pennsylvania.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light of Life Rescue Mission | Pittsburgh, PA | Services to homeless people | $35,800 |
| Iona University | New Rochelle, NY | Educational support | $25,000 |
| Maps Global | Richmond, VA | Christian missions | $13,750 |
| The Center for Hope | Ambridge, PA | General fund | $10,000 |
| The Patriot Fund | Mantua, NJ | Veterans services | $10,000 |
| Big Shoulders Fund | Chicago, IL | Educational support | $5,000 |
| Sewickley Hounds Foundation | Sewickley, PA | General fund | $5,000 |
| YMCA | Sewickley, PA | Community support | $2,500 |
| Pittsburgh Lung Cancer Foundation | Gibsonia, PA | Patient care | $1,000 |
| Kids Voice | Pittsburgh, PA | Child legal support | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $108,550 | 10 |
| 2023 | $155,245 | 5 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Jul 28, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202512099349100501
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 87-1362862
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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