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Wolinsky Family Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Elwood, New York · EIN 061577191

Wolinsky Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Elwood, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $12,620 in 16 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $2,500. 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 $12,040 the year before.

13% 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$11,72014$192,501
2024$12,04014$227,463
2025$12,62016$246,416

How to apply

Wolinsky Family Foundation Inc 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 Wolinsky Family Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York13$11,080
District of Columbia1$1,000
California1$360
Massachusetts1$180

Grants paid in 2025

All 16 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Adl
New York, NY
General use$2,500
JDC
New York, NY
General Use$1,500
Jewish National Fund
New York, NY
general use$1,500
Art Therepy Project
New York, NY
general use$1,000
Holocaust Memorial Tolerance Center
Glen Cove, NY
general use$1,000
Sixth and I
Washington, DC
general use$1,000
Ahrc
Glen Head, NY
general use$500
Cma
Westbury, NY
general use$500
Green Chimneys
Brewster, NY
General use$500
Birthrite Israel
New York, NY
General Use$500
Friends of IDF
New York, NY
general use$500
Jbi
New York, NY
general use$360
3 G Ny
New York, NY
General use$360
CHABAD Jamaica
Brooklyn, NY
general use$360
Ncjwla
Los Angeles, CA
General use$360
PJ Library
Agawam, MA
general use$180

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Wolinsky Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Wolinsky Family Foundation Inc give?

$12,620 in tax year 2025, across 16 grants, with a typical grant of $500.

Who runs Wolinsky Family Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Joel Wolinsky (President Treasurer) and Roberta Wolinsky (VP Secretary).

What does Wolinsky Family Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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