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Wilf Family Foundation is a private corporation based in SHORT HILLS, NJ. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1966. The principal officer is Neidich & Company. It holds total assets of $70M. Annual income is reported at $26.6M. The foundation is governed by 13 officers and trustees. 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 Jersey and New York. According to available records, Wilf Family Foundation has made 173 grants totaling $19.9M, with a median grant of $10K. Annual giving has grown from $8.3M in 2022 to $11.6M in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $200 to $2.8M, with an average award of $115K. The foundation has supported 118 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in New Jersey, New York, Massachusetts, which account for 73% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 18 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$500
Median Grant
$10K
Average Grant
$109K
Largest Grant
$1.5M
Based on 59 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.
Wilf Family Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 173 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NJ, NY, MA.
Wilf Family Foundation has distributed a total of $19.9M across 173 grants. The median grant size is $10K, with an average of $115K. Individual grants have ranged from $200 to $2.8M.
Wilf Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Wilf Family Foundation is headquartered in SHORT HILLS, NJ. While based in NJ, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 18 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elana Wilf Tanzman | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Leonard Wilf | PRESIDENT & TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Mark Wilf | SECRETARY & TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Halle Wilf | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Elizabeth Wilf | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Zygmunt Wilf | VICE PRESIDENT & TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Daniel Wilf | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Orin Wilf | TREASURER & TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Stephanie Wilf | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Jason Wilf | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Steven Wilf | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Rachel S Wilf | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Jonathan Wilf | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$12.4M
Total Assets
$74.5M
Fair Market Value
$74.5M
Net Worth
$74.5M
Grants Paid
$11.6M
Contributions
$1M
Net Investment Income
$6.7M
Distribution Amount
$3.7M
Total: $38.3M
Total Grants
173
Total Giving
$19.9M
Average Grant
$115K
Median Grant
$10K
Unique Recipients
118
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jewish Federation Of Greater Metrowest NjCENTENNIAL PLEDGE | Whippany, NJ | $2.8M | 2023 |
| Jewish Federation Of Greater Metrowest Nj For JfnaPROGRAM SUPPORT | Whippany, NJ | $2.5M | 2023 |
| Jewish Agency For IsraelPROGRAM SUPPORT | New York, NY | $1.3M | 2023 |
| Yeshiva University2021 PLEDGE - PROGRAM SUPPORT | New York, NY | $1M | 2023 |
| The Friends Of The Israel Antiquities Authority IncCAPITAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $500K | 2023 |
| Atlantic Health SystemCAPITAL PLEDGE | Summit, NJ | $400K | 2023 |
| Hopewell FundPROGRAM SUPPORT | Washington, DC | $250K | 2023 |
| Planned ParenthoodPROGRAM SUPPORT | New York, NY | $250K | 2023 |
| Harold Grinspoon FoundationPROGRAM SUPPORT | Agawam, MA | $200K | 2023 |
| Park East SynagogueCAPITAL PLEDGE | New York, NY | $200K | 2023 |
| American Jewish Joint Distribution CommitteeGENERAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $200K | 2023 |
| American Committee For Shaare ZedekPROGRAM SUPPORT | New York, NY | $200K | 2023 |
| Park East Synagogue Day SchoolSCHOLARSHIP PLEDGE | New York, NY | $200K | 2023 |
| American National Red CrossPROGRAM SUPPORT | Fairfield, NJ | $200K | 2023 |
| Medal Of Honor Museum FoundationCAPITAL PLEDGE | Arlington, TX | $100K | 2023 |
| Vera Institute Of JusticePROGRAM SUPPORT | Brooklyn, NY | $100K | 2023 |
| Minnesota Vikings FoundationPROGRAMMING SUPPORT | Eagan, MN | $100K | 2023 |
| Sunrise AssociationPROGRAM SUPPORT | Oceanside, NY | $75K | 2023 |
| Israel Institute IncPROGRAM SUPPORT | Potomac, MD | $50K | 2023 |
| Camelback VenturesPROGRAM SUPPORT | Garden City, ID | $50K | 2023 |
| Operation Hope IncPROGRAM SUPPORT | Atlanta, GA | $50K | 2023 |
| Jewish Federations Of North AmericaTURKEY/SYRIA EARTHQUATE RELIEF | New York, NY | $50K | 2023 |
| Jewish Federation Of Palm Beach CountyPROGRAM SUPPORT | West Palm Beach, FL | $50K | 2023 |
| Avodah The Jewish Service CorpsPROGRAM SUPPORT | Brooklyn, NY | $50K | 2023 |
| Rabbinical College Of AmericaANNUAL SUPPORT | Morristown, NJ | $50K | 2023 |
| Holocaust Resource Foundation IncANNUAL SUPPORT | Short Hills, NJ | $30K | 2023 |
| Pencil IncPROGRAM SUPPORT | New York, NY | $30K | 2023 |
| Chabad House-LubavitchEVENT SPONSORSHIP | New Brunswick, NJ | $26K | 2023 |
| Morselife Foundation IncEVENT SPONSORSHIP | West Palm Beach, FL | $25K | 2023 |
| Repair The World IncPROGRAM SUPPORT | New York, NY | $25K | 2023 |
| Paper Mill PlayhouseEVENT SPONSORSHIP | Millburn, NJ | $25K | 2023 |
| Evans Scholars FoundationPROGRAM SUPPORT | Glenview, IL | $25K | 2023 |
| The Young Scholars InstitutePROGRAM SUPPORT | Trenton, NJ | $20K | 2023 |
| Sholom FoundationCAPITAL PLEDGE | St Louis Park, MN | $20K | 2023 |
| Genyouth Foundation IncGENERAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $20K | 2023 |
| Palm Beach Orthodox SynagoguePROGRAM SUPPORT | Palm Beach, FL | $18K | 2023 |
| Weitzman National Museum Of American Jewish HistoryEVENT SPONSORSHIP | Phila, PA | $18K | 2023 |
| Us Holocaust Memorial MuseumEVENT SPONSORSHIP | New York, NY | $18K | 2023 |
| Promise Fund Of Florida IncANNUAL SUPPORT | Palm Beach, FL | $10K | 2023 |
| Appeal Of Conscience FoundationEVENT SPONSORSHIP | New York, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| Philanthropy RoundtableANNUAL SUPPORT | Washington, DC | $10K | 2023 |
| Jewish Family Service Of MetrowestPROGRAM SUPPORT | Florham Park, NJ | $10K | 2023 |
| Jewish Family Service Of Central New JerseyPROGRAM SUPPORT | Elizabeth, NJ | $10K | 2023 |
| Riverdale Country SchoolTRIBUTE GIFT | Bronx, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| Uja-Federation Of New YorkEVENT SPONSORSHIP | New York, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| University Of Pennsylvania HillelPROGRAM SUPPORT | Philadelphia, PA | $10K | 2023 |
| Friends Of The Israel Defense ForcesEVENT SPONSORSHIP | New York, NY | $10K | 2023 |