The Wolf Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Wolf Family Foundation is a private foundation in Boulder, Colorado. In tax year 2025 it gave $62,800 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $25,000. 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$62,800
- Number of grants11
- Typical grant$2,500
- Largest grant$25,000
- Assets$18,893
- New grantees46%
Giving in 2025 was up from $30,000 the year before.
46% 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 | $72,500 | 10 | $93,342 |
| 2024 | $30,000 | 10 | $61,043 |
| 2025 | $62,800 | 11 | $18,893 |
How to apply
The Wolf Family 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.
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Colorado.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado | 9 | $37,300 |
| California | 2 | $25,500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Rand Corporation | General & Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Alexander Dawson School | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Boulder Shelter for the Homeless Inc | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Child and Family Advocacy Program | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Boulder Community Health Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| E Town | General & Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Epilepsy Foundation of Colorado | General & Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Wonderhaven | General & Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Boulder Jewish Community Center | General & Unrestricted | $1,800 |
| Maji Safi Group | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Threshold Choir | General & Unrestricted | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Daniel-Charles Van de Wint Wolf
- Timothy Van de Wint Wolf
- Mary Merritt Wolf
- Stephen Benjamin Wolf
Questions people ask
Does The Wolf Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Wolf Family Foundation give?
$62,800 in tax year 2025, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.
Who runs The Wolf Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Daniel-Charles Van de Wint Wolf (Dir), Timothy Van de Wint Wolf (Dir, Pres), Mary Merritt Wolf (Dir) and Stephen Benjamin Wolf (Dir).