Funding search · EIN 341536119 · Canton, OH
Edward & Ruth Wilkof Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 61
- grants reported
- $432,750
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $2,500
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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2 grants matching “heathcare” · $6,000
- $3,000
Baylor Heathcare Systems Foundation · Dallas, TX · 2023
Medical research
- $3,000
Baylor Heathcare Systems Foundation · Dallas, TX · 2022
Medical research
Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Friends of Wwoz3 grants · $72,000
- New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival Foundation2 grants · $67,500
- Cleveland Clinic Foundation3 grants · $56,000
- New Orleans Musicians Assistance Foundation2 grants · $47,000
- Cleveland Orchestra3 grants · $36,000
- J Street Education Fund3 grants · $28,000
- The Roots of Music2 grants · $22,500
- US Holocaust Memorial Museum3 grants · $20,000
- World Central Kitchen2 grants · $15,000
- Southern Poverty Law Center3 grants · $15,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 61 reported grants, largest first.
- $42,500
New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival Foundation · New Orleans, LA · 2023
Cultural programs
- $25,000
Friends of Wwoz · New Orleans, LA · 2024
Cultural programs
- $25,000
New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival Foundation · New Orleans, LA · 2024
Cultural programs
- $25,000
Friends of Wwoz · New Orleans, LA · 2023
Cultural programs
- $25,000
New Orleans Musicians Assistance Foundation · New Orleans, LA · 2023
Cultural programs
- $22,000
Friends of Wwoz · New Orleans, LA · 2022
Cultural programs
- $22,000
New Orleans Musicians Assistance Foundation · New Orleans, LA · 2022
Cultural programs
- $20,000
Cleveland Clinic Foundation · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Medical research
- $18,000
Cleveland Clinic Foundation · Cleveland, OH · 2023
Medical research
- $18,000
Cleveland Clinic Foundation · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Medical research
- $12,500
The Roots of Music · New Orleans, LA · 2023
Cultural programs
- $12,000
Cleveland Orchestra · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Youth chorus
- $12,000
J Street Education Fund · Washington, DC · 2024
Educational programs
- $12,000
Cleveland Orchestra · Cleveland, OH · 2023
Youth chorus
- $12,000
Cleveland Orchestra · Cleveland, OH · 2022
Youth chorus
- $10,000
The Roots of Music · New Orleans, LA · 2024
Cultural programs
- $10,000
World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2024
Food for needy
- $8,500
J Street Education Fund · Washington, DC · 2023
Educational programs
- $7,500
Southern Poverty Law Center · Montgomery, AL · 2024
General programs
- $7,500
US Holocaust Memorial Museum · Washington, DC · 2024
Fundraising programs
- $7,500
US Holocaust Memorial Museum · Washington, DC · 2023
Fundraising programs
- $7,500
J Street Education Fund · Washington, DC · 2022
Educational programs
- $5,000
The Ella Project · New Orleans, LA · 2024
Cultural programs
- $5,000
Southern Poverty Law Center · Montgomery, AL · 2023
General programs
- $5,000
World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2023
Food for needy
- $5,000
Jewish Federation of Greater New Orleans · Metairie, LA · 2022
Community programs
- $5,000
US Holocaust Memorial Museum · Washington, DC · 2022
Fundraising programs
- $4,000
Baylor Scott & White Dallas Foundation · Dallas, TX · 2024
Medical research
- $3,000
Baylor Heathcare Systems Foundation · Dallas, TX · 2023
Medical research
- $3,000
Baylor Heathcare Systems Foundation · Dallas, TX · 2022
Medical research
- $2,500
Anti-Defamation League · New York, NY · 2022
Fundraising
- $2,500
Southern Poverty Law Center · Montgomery, AL · 2022
General programs
- $1,500
Florida Center for Early Childhood · Sarasota, FL · 2024
Child and family development
- $1,500
Florida Center for Early Development · Sarasota, FL · 2023
Child and family development
- $1,500
Florida Center for Early Development · Sarasota, FL · 2022
Child and family development
- $1,250
Bernard & Sanford Wilkof Post #73 · Canton, OH · 2024
Current needs
- $1,250
Bernard & Sanford Wilkof Post #73 · Canton, OH · 2023
Current needs
- $1,250
Bernard & Sanford Wilkof Post #73 · Canton, OH · 2022
Current needs
- $1,000
Akron-Canton Regional Food Bank · Akron, OH · 2024
Food for needy
- $1,000
Arts in Stark · Canton, OH · 2024
Cultural programs
- $1,000
Canton Jewish Community Federation · Canton, OH · 2024
Fundraising
- $1,000
Canton Symphony Orchestra · Canton, OH · 2024
Cultural programs
- $1,000
Massachusetts General Hospital · Boston, MA · 2024
Medical research
- $1,000
Rotary Club of Canton · Canton, OH · 2024
Endowment fund
- $1,000
Stark County Hunger Task Force · Canton, OH · 2024
Food for needy
- $1,000
Temple Israel · Canton, OH · 2024
Current needs
- $1,000
United Way of Greater Stark County · Canton, OH · 2024
Community programs
- $1,000
Akron-Canton Regional Food Bank · Akron, OH · 2023
Food for needy
- $1,000
Arts in Stark · Canton, OH · 2023
Cultural programs
- $1,000
Canton Jewish Community Federation · Canton, OH · 2023
Fundraising
- $1,000
Canton Symphony Orchestra · Canton, OH · 2023
Cultural programs
- $1,000
Rotary Club of Canton · Canton, OH · 2023
Endowment fund
- $1,000
Stark County Hunger Task Force · Canton, OH · 2023
Food for needy
- $1,000
Temple Israel · Canton, OH · 2023
Current needs
- $1,000
United Way of Greater Stark County · Canton, OH · 2023
Community programs
- $1,000
Canton Jewish Community Federation · Canton, OH · 2022
Fundraising
- $1,000
Canton Symphony Orchestra · Canton, OH · 2022
Cultural programs
- $1,000
Rotary Club of Canton · Canton, OH · 2022
Endowment fund
- $1,000
Stark County Hunger Task Force · Canton, OH · 2022
Food for needy
- $1,000
Temple Israel · Canton, OH · 2022
Current needs
- $1,000
United Way of Greater Stark County · Canton, OH · 2022
Community programs
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