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The Wool Family Foundation

Accepts applications Salida, Colorado · EIN 631205782

The Wool Family Foundation is a private foundation in Salida, Colorado. In tax year 2025 it gave $84,755 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $84,755 and the largest $84,755. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $91,920 the year before.

0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$63,5281$1.4 million
2024$91,9201$1.5 million
2025$84,7551$1.6 million

How to apply

ContactKen Wool
252 Mesa Court, Salida, CO 81201
Phone or email(334) 451-1586
What to submitWritten request
DeadlinesThere are no submission deadlines.
RestrictionsThere are no stated limitations on awards. Awards are determined by the board based on review of the written request.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Wool Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Colorado.

StateGrantsAmount
Colorado1$84,755

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
See Attached List
See Attached List, CO
Benevolent/education/charity purpose$84,755

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Wool Family Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: There are no submission deadlines..

How much does The Wool Family Foundation give?

$84,755 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $84,755.

Who runs The Wool Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Dr Ken Wool (Director).

What does The Wool Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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