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Jeremy Wolfe Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Troy, Michigan · EIN 833346172

Jeremy Wolfe Family Foundation is a private foundation in Troy, Michigan. In tax year 2025 it gave $64,750 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $17,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2025 was up from $54,500 the year before.

30% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$38,30010$1.3 million
2024$54,5009$1.5 million
2025$64,75010$1.6 million

How to apply

Jeremy Wolfe 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Jeremy Wolfe Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Michigan.

StateGrantsAmount
Michigan9$62,250
New York1$2,500

Grants paid in 2025

All 10 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Jewish Federation of Metro Detroit
Bloomfield Hills, MI
To support charitable purposes$17,000
Make-A-Wish Foundation
Brighton, MI
To support charitable purposes$10,000
Metro Food Rescue
W Bloomfield, MI
To support charitable purposes$7,500
Mosaic Youth Theatre of Detroit
Detroit, MI
To support charitable purposes$7,500
Detroit Zoological Society
Royal Oak, MI
To support charitable purposes$5,000
Gleaners Community Food Bank of Southeastern Michigan
Detroit, MI
To support charitable purposes$5,000
Jewish Family Services of Washtenaw County
Ann Arbor, MI
To support charitable purposes$5,000
Yad Ezra
Berkley, MI
To support charitable purposes$5,000
New Israel Fund
New York, NY
To support charitable purposes$2,500
VFW Charities of Michigan
Lansing, MI
To support charitable purposes$250

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Jeremy Wolfe Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Jeremy Wolfe Family Foundation give?

$64,750 in tax year 2025, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs Jeremy Wolfe Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Jeremy Wolfe (Trustee-President/Treasurer) and Lawrence Wolfe (Trustee-Vice President/Secretary).

What does Jeremy Wolfe Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and food and hunger.

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