Wolff Family Foundation
Private foundation · Lake Forest, IL · EIN 36-3489719 · reported 2023–2025
74grants reported
$5,000median award
$3,000lower quartile
$1,000smallest grant
$456Ktotal paid
12states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 5 of its 74 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $68K in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Where to write
585 N Bank LN Ste 3000
Lake Forest, IL 60045-5308
Address as registered with the IRS. Most foundations this size have no website and no application form, which is not a dead end: a short letter to this address is the whole process, and almost nobody sends one.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jewish Family Service of the Desert OPERATING FUND | Palm Springs, CA | $20,000 |
| Jewish Family Service of the Desert OPERATING FUND | Palm Springs, CA | $20,000 |
| Jewish Family Service of the Desert OPERATING FUND | Palm Springs, CA | $20,000 |
| Alzheimer's Association OPERATING FUND | Chicago, IL | $17,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders OPERATING FUND | New York, NY | $12,500 |
| Habitat for Humanity OPERATING FUND | Americus, GA | $12,000 |
| Citizens of the World Charter School OPERATING FUND | Kansas City, MO | $10,000 |
| Michael J Fox Foundation OPERATING FUND | Hagerstown, MD | $10,000 |
| Human Rights Watch OPERATING FUND | New York, NY | $10,000 |
| Michael J Fox Foundation OPERATING FUND | Hagerstown, MD | $10,000 |
| American Red Cross OPERATING FUND | Fairfax, VA | $10,000 |
| Boulder Shelter for the Homeless OPERATING FUND | Boulder, CO | $10,000 |
| Alzheimer's Association OPERATING FUND | Chicago, IL | $10,000 |
| Boulder Shelter for the Homeless OPERATING FUND | Boulder, CO | $10,000 |
| Michael J Fox Foundation OPERATING FUND | Hagerstown, MD | $10,000 |
| Unhcr OPERATING FUND | Washington, DC | $10,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity OPERATING FUND | Americus, GA | $9,500 |
| Alzheimer's Association OPERATING FUND | Chicago, IL | $9,000 |
| National Park Foundation OPERATING FUND | Washington, DC | $8,000 |
| Doctor's Without Borders OPERATING FUND | New York, NY | $8,000 |
| Citizens of the World Charter School OPERATING FUND | Kansas City, MO | $8,000 |
| Citizens of the World Charter School OPERATING FUND | Kansas City, MO | $8,000 |
| Doctor's Without Borders OPERATING FUND | New York, NY | $8,000 |
| American Red Cross OPERATING FUND | Fairfax, VA | $7,500 |
| Boulder Shelter for the Homeless OPERATING FUND | Boulder, CO | $7,500 |
| USA for Unhcr the UN Refugee Agency OPERATING FUND | Washington, DC | $7,000 |
| Human Rights Watch OPERATING FUND | New York, NY | $7,000 |
| American Civil Liberties Union OPERATING FUND | New York, NY | $6,000 |
| National Resource Defense Council OPERATING FUND | New York, NY | $6,000 |
| Nrdc OPERATING FUND | New York, NY | $6,000 |
| American Civil Liberties Union OPERATING FUND | New York, NY | $6,000 |
| Chicago Botanic Garden OPERATING FUND | Glencoe, IL | $5,500 |
| AM Shalom Human Needs OPERATING FUND | Glencoe, IL | $5,000 |
| National Park Conservation Association OPERATING FUND | Washington, DC | $5,000 |
| Planned Parenthood OPERATING FUND | New York, NY | $5,000 |
| California Rural Legal Assistance OPERATING FUND | Modesto, CA | $5,000 |
| National Park Foundation OPERATING FUND | Washington, DC | $5,000 |
| Homeboy Industries OPERATING FUND | Los Angeles, CA | $5,000 |
| Jewish National Fund OPERATING FUND | New York, NY | $5,000 |
| Ronald McDonald House Charities OPERATING FUND | Chicago, IL | $5,000 |
| Cancer Research Institute OPERATING FUND | New York, NY | $5,000 |
| National Alliance on Mental Illness OPERATING FUND | Arlington, VA | $5,000 |
| Cancer Research Institute OPERATING FUND | New York, NY | $4,000 |
| National Alliance on Mental Illness OPERATING FUND | Arlington, VA | $4,000 |
| Farm Aid Inc OPERATING FUND | Cambridge, MA | $4,000 |
| Finca OPERATING FUND | Washington, DC | $4,000 |
| Feeding America OPERATING FUND | Chicago, IL | $3,000 |
| The Nature Conservatory OPERATING FUND | Arlington, VA | $3,000 |
| Israel Guide Dog Center OPERATING FUND | Warrington, PA | $3,000 |
| Feeding America OPERATING FUND | Chicago, IL | $3,000 |
| Nrdc OPERATING FUND | New York, NY | $3,000 |
| Planned Parenthood OPERATING FUND | New York, NY | $3,000 |
| The Nature Conservatory OPERATING FUND | Arlington, VA | $3,000 |
| Chicago Botanic Garden OPERATING FUND | Glencoe, IL | $3,000 |
| American Jewish World Service OPERATING FUND | New York, NY | $3,000 |
| Chicago Botanic Garden OPERATING FUND | Glencoe, IL | $3,000 |
| Feeding America OPERATING FUND | Chicago, IL | $3,000 |
| National Park Conservation Association OPERATING FUND | Washington, DC | $3,000 |
| Planned Parenthood OPERATING FUND | New York, NY | $3,000 |
| The Nature Conservatory OPERATING FUND | Arlington, VA | $3,000 |
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