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Mel Wolf Foundation is a private trust based in DENVER, CO. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2004. The principal officer is Dr Susan Giullian. It holds total assets of $3.5M. Annual income is reported at $856K. 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 2018 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Colorado and West Virginia. According to available records, Mel Wolf Foundation has made 31 grants totaling $596K, with a median grant of $15K. The foundation has distributed between $185K and $212K annually from 2021 to 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $50K, with an average award of $19K. The foundation has supported 13 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in West Virginia, Colorado, District of Columbia, which account for 87% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 5 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$5K
Median Grant
$15K
Average Grant
$19K
Largest Grant
$46K
Based on 11 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
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Mel Wolf Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 31 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in WV, CO, DC.
Mel Wolf Foundation has distributed a total of $596K across 31 grants. The median grant size is $15K, with an average of $19K. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $50K.
Mel Wolf Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Mel Wolf Foundation is headquartered in DENVER, CO. While based in CO, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 5 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcella Mccallister | TRUSTEE | $16K | $0 | $16K |
| Susan Giullian | TRUSTEE | $16K | $0 | $16K |
| Susan-Louise Fessenden Brauer | TRUSTEE | $16K | $0 | $16K |
Total Giving
$290K
Total Assets
$3.7M
Fair Market Value
$4.8M
Net Worth
$3.7M
Grants Paid
$199K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$70K
Distribution Amount
$225K
Total: $2.1M
Total Grants
31
Total Giving
$596K
Average Grant
$19K
Median Grant
$15K
Unique Recipients
13
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bali Children'S ProjectUNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | Orinda, CA | $39K | 2023 |
| Solutions Oriented Addiction ResponseCOMMUNITY PUBLIC HEALTH PROJECT | Charleston, WV | $36K | 2023 |
| Mi Casa Resource CenterUNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | Denver, CO | $30K | 2023 |
| Ywca Of Charleston West VirginiaUNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | Charleston, WV | $25K | 2023 |
| Women'S Health Center In CharlestonUNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | Charleston, WV | $20K | 2023 |
| Bringing Music To LifeINSTRUMENTS FOR UNDERSERVED SCHOOL CHILDREN | Denver, CO | $15K | 2023 |
| Laotong Yoga IncUNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | Charleston, WV | $14K | 2023 |
| The Gathering PlaceUNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | Denver, CO | $10K | 2023 |
| Work Options For WomenUNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | Denver, CO | $10K | 2023 |
| United Palestinian Appeal Inc Atfaluna Society For Deaf ChildrenUNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | Washington, DC | $35K | 2022 |
| Florence Crittenton Services Of ColoradoEDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR TEEN MOTHERS | Denver, CO | $10K | 2021 |
| The Learning SourceUNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | Lakewood, CO | $10K | 2021 |
| Yayasan Bumi Sehat Foundation InternationalUNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | Barre, VT | $5K | 2021 |