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Erving And Joyce Wolf Foundation is a private corporation based in HOUSTON, TX. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2002. The principal officer is Erving Wolf. It holds total assets of $3.5M. Annual income is reported at $406K. Total assets have decreased from $4.3M in 2011 to $3.3M in 2022. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in New York and Florida. According to available records, Erving And Joyce Wolf Foundation has made 80 grants totaling $940K, with a median grant of $5K. Annual giving has grown from $259K in 2021 to $359K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $100K, with an average award of $12K. The foundation has supported 38 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in New York, Illinois, Florida, which account for 71% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 10 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$100
Median Grant
$5K
Average Grant
$11K
Largest Grant
$75K
Based on 30 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Erving And Joyce Wolf Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 80 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NY, IL, FL.
Erving And Joyce Wolf Foundation has distributed a total of $940K across 80 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $12K. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $100K.
Erving And Joyce Wolf Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Erving And Joyce Wolf Foundation is headquartered in HOUSTON, TX. While based in TX, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 10 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathew Wolf | TRUSTEE & ASSISTANT SECRET | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Lisa Pollock | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Joyce Wolf | TRUSTEE, PRESIDENT & VP | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$191K
Total Assets
$3.3M
Fair Market Value
$4.6M
Net Worth
$3.3M
Grants Paid
$180K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$145K
Distribution Amount
$225K
Total: $2M
Total Grants
80
Total Giving
$940K
Average Grant
$12K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
38
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia UniversitySCHOLARSHIP FUND | New York, NY | $5K | 2022 |
| The Obama FoundationARTS FUND | Chicago, IL | $100K | 2023 |
| New MuseumCAPITAL CAMPAIGN PLEDGE | New York, NY | $25K | 2023 |
| Yale UniversityART/ARCHITECTURE SCHOLARSHIP FUND | New Haven, CT | $20K | 2023 |
| Metropolitan Museum Of ArtWILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT FELLOWS FUND | New York, NY | $12K | 2023 |
| Nyu Langon HealthMARTIN L. KAHN, M.D ENDOWMENT FUND | New York, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| Next For AutismFRAGRANCE FOUNDATION AND BOOT CAMP EVENT | New York, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Town Of Palm Beach United WayGENERAL FUND | Palm Beach, FL | $5K | 2023 |
| Ouray County Sheriff'S OfficeGENERAL FUND | Ouray, CO | $1K | 2023 |
| Ridgway Volunteer Fire DeptGENERAL FUND | Ridgway, CO | $1K | 2023 |
| The Chabad House Palm BeachGENERAL FUND | Palm Beach, FL | $500 | 2023 |
| Prostate Action IncPROSTATE CANCER RESEARCH | New York, NY | $75K | 2022 |
| St Lukes Roosevelt Hospital CenterFIRE FIGHTERS PROGRAM | New York, NY | $50K | 2022 |
| Uja - Federation Of New YorkGENERAL FUND | New York, NY | $35K | 2022 |
| National Museum Of American Jewish HistoryGENERAL FUND | Philadelphia, PA | $10K | 2022 |
| Ny Langon HealthHASSENFELD CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL | New York, NY | $10K | 2022 |
| Palm Beach United WayGENERAL FUND | Palm Beach, FL | $10K | 2022 |
| Uja Jewish Fed Of Greater HoustonGENERAL FUND | Houston, TX | $10K | 2022 |
| Birthright Israel FoundationGENERAL FUND | New York, NY | $10K | 2022 |
| Society Of The Four ArtsANNUAL FUND | Palm Beach, FL | $10K | 2022 |
| Norton Museum Of ArtFRIENDS OF AMERICAN ART (FOAA) | West Palm Beach, FL | $5K | 2022 |
| Whitney Museum Of ArtWHITNEY BIENNIAL 2022: QUIET AS IT'S KEPT | New York, NY | $5K | 2022 |
| Palm Beach Civic AssociationANNUAL AWARD EVENT | Palm Beach, FL | $5K | 2022 |
| Giffords Courage To Fight Gun ViolenceGENERAL FUND | Washington, DC | $5K | 2022 |
| Central Park ConservancyGENERAL FUND | New York, NY | $5K | 2022 |
| Uja - Jewish Fed Of Palm Beach CountyANNUAL CAMPAIGN | West Palm Beach, FL | $5K | 2022 |
| Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount SinaiDIABETES EDUCATOR PROGRAM | New York, NY | $5K | 2022 |
| City Meals On WheelsGENERAL FUND | New York, NY | $5K | 2022 |
| Morselife FoundationHOME CARE PROGRAM | West Palm Beach, FL | $5K | 2022 |
| United Way Of Greater HoustonGENERAL FUND | Houston, TX | $3K | 2022 |
| Mt Sinai CongregationSYNAGOGUE & CEMETERY | Cheyenne, WY | $1K | 2022 |
| Trustbridge Hospice FoundationHOSPICE CARE | West Palm Beach, FL | $1K | 2022 |
| Ajc Global Jewish AdvocacyPLAM BEACH ANNUAL CAMPAIGN | New York, NY | $250 | 2022 |
| Mt Sinai Sisterhood - High Holyday JournalGENERAL FUND | Cheyenne, WY | $100 | 2022 |