Wolf Robe Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Wolf Robe Foundation is a private foundation in Peoria, Arizona. In tax year 2025 it gave $64,500 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $3,000 and the largest $15,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$64,500
- Number of grants11
- Typical grant$3,000
- Largest grant$15,000
- Assets$735,660
- New grantees64%
Giving in 2025 was down from $243,000 the year before.
64% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $235,000 | 9 | $0 |
| 2024 | $243,000 | 5 | $763,591 |
| 2025 | $64,500 | 11 | $735,660 |
How to apply
Wolf Robe Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Wolf Robe Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Michigan.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 8 | $32,000 |
| California | 2 | $30,000 |
| Connecticut | 1 | $2,500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Spirit Rock Meditation Center | general fund | $15,000 |
| Malcolm Smith Motorsports Foundation | Charitable purposes | $15,000 |
| Interlochen Center for the Arts | General Fund | $10,000 |
| Jeremie Rising | general fund | $10,000 |
| Leelanau Historical Society | Community outreach | $4,000 |
| Leelanau Uncaged | general fund | $3,000 |
| Yale University | Charitable purposes | $2,500 |
| 5Loaves2Fish NMI | Community education | $1,250 |
| Leelanau Christian Neighbors | Community education | $1,250 |
| PoWer BOOK BAGS | Charitable | $1,250 |
| Leelanau Energy | Charitable purposes | $1,250 |
Officers and trustees
- John Lund
- Dan Hoggatt
- Barbara Barrett
Questions people ask
Does Wolf Robe Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Wolf Robe Foundation give?
$64,500 in tax year 2025, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $3,000.
Who runs Wolf Robe Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists John Lund (Director), Dan Hoggatt (Director) and Barbara Barrett (Director).
What does Wolf Robe Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture and education.