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Rudolph and Rose Wollner Charitable Trust

Preselected recipients only Rochester, New York · EIN 166508097

Rudolph and Rose Wollner Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Rochester, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $352,000 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $175,000 and the largest $175,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $86,000 the year before.

33% of its 2024 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$86,0008$391,600
2024$352,0003$0

How to apply

Rudolph and Rose Wollner Charitable Trust 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 Rudolph and Rose Wollner Charitable Trust funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York3$352,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY
To promote college educational activities$175,000
Wxxi Public Broadcasting
Rochester, NY
To promote public television$175,000
Senior Friendly Home
Rochester, NY
To promote activities for disabled/aged individuals$2,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Rudolph and Rose Wollner Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does Rudolph and Rose Wollner Charitable Trust give?

$352,000 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $175,000.

Who runs Rudolph and Rose Wollner Charitable Trust?

Its 2024 filing lists Robert G Lamb Jr (Co-Trustee), Maureen P Lamb (Co-Trustee) and Anne B Francis (Co-Trustee).

What does Rudolph and Rose Wollner Charitable Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, education and science and research.

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