Funding search · EIN 466728773 · Chicago, IL
Lynn & Louis Wolfson Ii Family 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.
- 51
- grants reported
- $3.8M
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $50,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. 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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Top recipients
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- University of Southern California2 grants · $600,000
- Miami Dade College Foundation2 grants · $385,000
- The Cleo Institute2 grants · $300,000
- Miami Foundation1 grant · $235,000
- The Education Fund4 grants · $228,275
- Armour Dance Theatre3 grants · $225,000
- Playing for Change Foundation3 grants · $220,000
- Um School of Communication1 grant · $167,000
- National Audubon Society3 grants · $150,000
- Everglades Foundation2 grants · $150,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 51 reported grants, largest first.
- $400,000
University of Southern California · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
General
- $235,000
Miami Foundation · Miami, FL · 2022
General
- $200,000
Miami Dade College Foundation · Miami, FL · 2024
General support
- $200,000
University of Southern California · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
General
- $185,000
Miami Dade College Foundation · Miami, FL · 2025
General support
- $185,000
The Cleo Institute · Miami, FL · 2025
General support
- $167,000
Um School of Communication · Coral Gables, FL · 2024
General support
- $115,000
The Cleo Institute · Miami, FL · 2023
General
- $100,000
National Foundation for · Miami, FL · 2025
General support
- $100,000
Playing for Change Foundation · Santa Monica, CA · 2025
General support
- $100,000
Everglades Foundation · Palmetto Bay, FL · 2024
General support
- $100,000
Youngarts · Miami, FL · 2023
General
- $75,000
Armour Dance Theatre · Miami, FL · 2025
General support
- $75,000
Armour Dance Theatre · Miami, FL · 2024
General support
- $75,000
Playing for Change Foundation · Santa Monica, CA · 2024
General support
- $75,000
The Education Fund · Miami Lakes, FL · 2024
General support
- $75,000
Armour Dance Theatre · Miami, FL · 2023
General
- $70,000
Oolite Arts · Miami Beach, FL · 2022
General
- $63,275
The Education Fund · Miami Lakes, FL · 2023
General
- $60,000
Friends of the Underline · Miami, FL · 2025
General support
- $50,000
Journalism Funding Partners · Manhattan Beach, CA · 2025
General support
- $50,000
Adrienne Arsht Center Trust · Miami, FL · 2024
General support
- $50,000
National Audubon Society · New York, NY · 2024
General support
- $50,000
Adrienne Arsht Center Trust · Miami, FL · 2023
General
- $50,000
Guitars Over Guns Organization · Miami, FL · 2023
General
- $50,000
National Audubon Society · New York, NY · 2023
General
- $50,000
Everglades Foundation · Miami, FL · 2022
General
- $50,000
Miami Children'S Museum · Miami, FL · 2022
General
- $50,000
Miami City Ballet · Miami Beach, FL · 2022
General
- $50,000
National Audubon Society · New York, NY · 2022
General
- $50,000
The Education Fund · Miami Lakes, FL · 2022
General
- $45,000
Miami Children'S Museum · Miami, FL · 2023
General
- $45,000
Playing for Change Foundation · Marina Del Rey, CA · 2023
General
- $40,000
Bakehouse Art Complex · Miami, FL · 2025
General support
- $40,000
The Education Fund · Miami Lakes, FL · 2025
General support
- $40,000
Conecta Miami Arts · Miami, FL · 2023
General
- $35,000
Miami Children'S Museum · Miami, FL · 2025
General support
- $35,000
Miami Children'S Museum · Miami, FL · 2024
General support
- $30,000
Biscayne Bay Waterkeeper · Miami, FL · 2025
General support
- $30,000
Dade Heritage Trust · Miami, FL · 2025
General support
- $30,000
Bakehouse Art Complex · Miami, FL · 2024
General support
- $30,000
Young Musicians Unite · Miami, FL · 2024
General support
- $30,000
De Lamarondiere Rock Productions · Ojai, CA · 2023
Production of documentary;
- $28,000
Guitars Over Guns Organization · Miami, FL · 2024
General support
- $27,000
Guitars Over Guns Organization · Miami, FL · 2025
General support
- $25,000
Nu Deco Ensemble · Miami, FL · 2024
General support
- $25,000
Tropical Audubon Society · Miami, FL · 2023
General
- $25,000
Children'S Burn Foundation · Sherman Oaks, CA · 2022
General
- $20,000
Wolfsonian · Miami, FL · 2024
General support
- $15,000
Dade Heritage Trust · Miami, FL · 2023
General
- $15,000
Bakehouse Art Complex · Miami, FL · 2022
General
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