Gildersleeve Wheeler Education Fund

Analysis

Gildersleeve Wheeler Education Fund is a registered charity in United States, based in Portland, CT. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 2006, 20 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education, which this site groups under education and training. The IRS classifies it as a supporting organisation under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Gildersleeve Wheeler Education Fund reported income of $153k and spending of $113k, leaving 26% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $78k to $153k (+96%), an average of +18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 153%. Over the whole period it spent 69% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Gildersleeve Wheeler Education Fund sits at the 49th percentile: it is larger than about 49% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 48th percentile, and in the 45th percentile within CT. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Vermillion Bend Academy ($153k), Well Dunn ($153k) and Parent Booster USA Inc ($153k).

At year end it held assets of $2.8m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $2.8m.