Mission
At The Wheeler Family Charitable Foundation, our mission is to provide support and funding to nonprofit organizations that strive to improve the quality of life for residents of Western Pennsylvania. We focus on enriching lives through the promotion of arts and culture, fostering spiritual growth, empowering youth through education, advancing healthcare and medical research, and strengthening community services and support.
Vision
We envision a community where every resident of Western Pennsylvania has access to the resources and opportunities necessary for a fulfilling and prosperous life. Through our support of diverse programs and initiatives, we aim to foster a vibrant, healthy, and inclusive society.
History
Founded in 1997 by Harold and Joan Wheeler with a deep commitment to giving back to their community, The Wheeler Family Charitable Foundation has a rich history of philanthropic endeavors aimed at enriching lives in Western Pennsylvania. Over the years, we have supported a diverse range of organizations, including those focused on food assistance, healthcare, child welfare, and medical research. Our foundation is guided by a board of directors comprised of dedicated family members, ensuring that our values and vision are upheld in every initiative we support.