Funding search · EIN 363489719 · Lake Forest, IL

Wolff 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.

102
grants reported
$624,000
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$5,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. 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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  • Jewish Family Service of the Desert4 grants · $80,000
  • Alzheimer'S Association4 grants · $41,000
  • Boulder Shelter for the Homeless4 grants · $32,500
  • Citizens of the World Charter School4 grants · $31,000
  • Michael J Fox Foundation3 grants · $30,000
  • Habitat for Humanity3 grants · $30,000
  • Doctor'S Without Borders3 grants · $27,500
  • USA for Unhcr the Un Refugee Agency2 grants · $27,000
  • Human Rights Watch3 grants · $27,000
  • Planned Parenthood4 grants · $21,500

Giving over time

$168,000
2022
$150,000
2023
$150,000
2024
$156,000
2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 102 grants.

  • $20,000

    Jewish Family Service of the Desert · Palm Springs, CA · 2025

    Operating fund

  • $20,000

    Jewish Family Service of the Desert · Palm Springs, CA · 2024

    Operating fund

  • $20,000

    Jewish Family Service of the Desert · Palm Springs, CA · 2023

    Operating fund

  • $20,000

    Jewish Family Service of the Desert · Palm Springs, CA · 2022

    Operating fund

  • $20,000

    USA for Unhcr the Un Refugee Agency · Washington, DC · 2022

    Operating fund

  • $17,000

    Alzheimer'S Association · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Operating fund

  • $12,500

    Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2025

    Operating fund

  • $12,000

    Habitat for Humanity · Americus, GA · 2024

    Operating fund

  • $11,500

    Doctor'S Without Borders · New York, NY · 2022

    Operating fund

  • $10,500

    Planned Parenthood · Washington, DC · 2022

    Operating fund

  • $10,000

    Citizens of the World Charter School · Kansas City, MO · 2025

    Operating fund

  • $10,000

    Michael J Fox Foundation · Hagerstown, MD · 2025

    Operating fund

  • $10,000

    Boulder Shelter for the Homeless · Boulder, CO · 2024

    Operating fund

  • $10,000

    Michael J Fox Foundation · Hagerstown, MD · 2024

    Operating fund

  • $10,000

    Unhcr · Washington, DC · 2024

    Operating fund

  • $10,000

    Alzheimer'S Association · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Operating fund

  • $10,000

    American Red Cross · Fairfax, VA · 2023

    Operating fund

  • $10,000

    Boulder Shelter for the Homeless · Boulder, CO · 2023

    Operating fund

  • $10,000

    Human Rights Watch · New York, NY · 2023

    Operating fund

  • $10,000

    Michael J Fox Foundation · Hagerstown, MD · 2023

    Operating fund

  • $10,000

    Human Rights Watch · New York, NY · 2022

    Operating fund

  • $9,500

    Habitat for Humanity · Americus, GA · 2025

    Operating fund

  • $9,000

    Alzheimer'S Association · Chicago, IL · 2025

    Operating fund

  • $8,500

    Habitat for Humanity · Americus, GA · 2022

    Operating fund

  • $8,000

    Citizens of the World Charter School · Kansas City, MO · 2024

    Operating fund

  • $8,000

    Doctor'S Without Borders · New York, NY · 2024

    Operating fund

  • $8,000

    Citizens of the World Charter School · Kansas City, MO · 2023

    Operating fund

  • $8,000

    Doctor'S Without Borders · New York, NY · 2023

    Operating fund

  • $8,000

    National Park Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023

    Operating fund

  • $7,500

    American Red Cross · Fairfax, VA · 2025

    Operating fund

  • $7,500

    Boulder Shelter for the Homeless · Boulder, CO · 2025

    Operating fund

  • $7,500

    Cancer Research Institute · New York, NY · 2022

    Operating fund

  • $7,500

    Clean Air Task Force · Boston, MA · 2022

    Operating fund

  • $7,500

    Uncf · Washington, DC · 2022

    Operating fund

  • $7,000

    Human Rights Watch · New York, NY · 2024

    Operating fund

  • $7,000

    USA for Unhcr the Un Refugee Agency · Washington, DC · 2023

    Operating fund

  • $6,000

    American Civil Liberties Union · New York, NY · 2025

    Operating fund

  • $6,000

    National Resource Defense Council · New York, NY · 2025

    Operating fund

  • $6,000

    American Civil Liberties Union · New York, NY · 2024

    Operating fund

  • $6,000

    Nrdc · New York, NY · 2024

    Operating fund

  • $5,500

    Chicago Botanic Garden · Glencoe, IL · 2025

    Operating fund

  • $5,000

    Am Shalom Human Needs · Glencoe, IL · 2025

    Operating fund

  • $5,000

    California Rural Legal Assistance · Modesto, CA · 2025

    Operating fund

  • $5,000

    National Park Conservation Association · Washington, DC · 2025

    Operating fund

  • $5,000

    National Park Foundation · Washington, DC · 2025

    Operating fund

  • $5,000

    Planned Parenthood · New York, NY · 2025

    Operating fund

  • $5,000

    National Alliance On Mental Illness · Arlington, VA · 2024

    Operating fund

  • $5,000

    Cancer Research Institute · New York, NY · 2023

    Operating fund

  • $5,000

    Homeboy Industries · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    Operating fund

  • $5,000

    Jewish National Fund · New York, NY · 2023

    Operating fund

  • $5,000

    Ronald McDonald House Charities · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Operating fund

  • $5,000

    Alzheimer'S Association · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Operating fund

  • $5,000

    Boulder Shelter for the Homeless · Boulder, CO · 2022

    Operating fund

  • $5,000

    Citizens of the World Charter School · Kansas City, MO · 2022

    Operating fund

  • $5,000

    Claremont McKenna College · Claremont, CA · 2022

    Operating fund

  • $5,000

    Jewish National Fund · New York, NY · 2022

    Operating fund

  • $5,000

    My Block My Hood My City · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Operating fund

  • $5,000

    National Network of Abortion Funds · Beaverton, OR · 2022

    Operating fund

  • $4,000

    Cancer Research Institute · New York, NY · 2025

    Operating fund

  • $4,000

    Farm Aid · Cambridge, MA · 2025

    Operating fund

  • $4,000

    National Alliance On Mental Illness · Arlington, VA · 2025

    Operating fund

  • $4,000

    Finca · Washington, DC · 2023

    Operating fund

  • $4,000

    Feeding America · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Operating fund

  • $3,500

    No Kid Hungry Share Our Strength · Washington, DC · 2022

    Operating fund

  • $3,000

    Feeding America · Chicago, IL · 2025

    Operating fund

  • $3,000

    The Nature Conservatory · Arlington, VA · 2025

    Operating fund

  • $3,000

    Chicago Botanic Garden · Glencoe, IL · 2024

    Operating fund

  • $3,000

    Feeding America · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Operating fund

  • $3,000

    National Park Conservation Association · Washington, DC · 2024

    Operating fund

  • $3,000

    Planned Parenthood · New York, NY · 2024

    Operating fund

  • $3,000

    The Nature Conservatory · Arlington, VA · 2024

    Operating fund

  • $3,000

    Wbez Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Operating fund

  • $3,000

    American Jewish World Service · New York, NY · 2023

    Operating fund

  • $3,000

    Chicago Botanic Garden · Glencoe, IL · 2023

    Operating fund

  • $3,000

    Feeding America · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Operating fund

  • $3,000

    Israel Guide Dog Center · Warrington, PA · 2023

    Operating fund

  • $3,000

    Nrdc · New York, NY · 2023

    Operating fund

  • $3,000

    Planned Parenthood · New York, NY · 2023

    Operating fund

  • $3,000

    The Nature Conservatory · Arlington, VA · 2023

    Operating fund

  • $3,000

    American Jewish World Service · New York, NY · 2022

    Operating fund

  • $3,000

    The Nature Conservatory · Arlington, VA · 2022

    Operating fund

  • $2,500

    Wbez Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2025

    Operating fund

  • $2,500

    American Red Cross · Fairfax, VA · 2024

    Operating fund

  • $2,500

    Cancer Research Institute · New York, NY · 2024

    Operating fund

  • $2,500

    Magen David Adom Ambulance for Ukraine · New York, NY · 2022

    Operating fund

  • $2,500

    Misericordia · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Operating fund

  • $2,500

    National Park Conservation Association · Washington, DC · 2022

    Operating fund

  • $2,000

    Misericordia · Chicago, IL · 2025

    Operating fund

  • $2,000

    St Jude Children'S Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2025

    Operating fund

  • $2,000

    Unicef · New York, NY · 2025

    Operating fund

  • $2,000

    Israel Guide Dog Center · Warrington, PA · 2024

    Operating fund

  • $2,000

    Misericordia · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Operating fund

  • $2,000

    No Kid Hungry Share Our Strength · Washington, DC · 2024

    Operating fund

  • $2,000

    St Jude Children'S Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2024

    Operating fund

  • $2,000

    Misericordia · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Operating fund

  • $2,000

    My Friend'S Place · Hollywood, CA · 2023

    Operating fund

  • $2,000

    Champions Society National Park Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022

    Operating fund

  • $2,000

    St Stephens Episcopal Church · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    Operating fund

  • $2,000

    Unicef · New York, NY · 2022

    Operating fund

  • $2,000

    World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2022

    Operating fund

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.