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Bert & Iris Wolstein Foundation

Preselected recipients only Moreland Hills, Ohio · EIN 341787262

Bert & Iris Wolstein Foundation is a private foundation in Moreland Hills, Ohio. In tax year 2023 it gave $1.4 million in 5 grants; the typical grant was $25,047 and the largest $774,953. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2023.

Giving in 2023 was up from $3,094 the year before.

33% of its 2023 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
2022$3,0943$591,209
2023$1.4 million5$102,064

How to apply

Bert & Iris Wolstein 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 Bert & Iris Wolstein Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Ohio.

StateGrantsAmount
Ohio5$1.4 million

Grants paid in 2023

All 5 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
The Park Synagogue
Cleveland Heights, OH
General fund$774,953
University Hospitals Health System Inc
Shaker Heights, OH
General fund$600,000
The Park Synagogue
Cleveland Heights, OH
General fund$25,047
The Park Synagogue
Cleveland Heights, OH
General fund$234
The Temple - Tifereth
Beachwood, OH
General fund$150

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2023 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Bert & Iris Wolstein Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Bert & Iris Wolstein Foundation give?

$1.4 million in tax year 2023, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $25,047.

Who runs Bert & Iris Wolstein Foundation?

Its 2023 filing lists Iris S Wolstein (President/Trustee).

What does Bert & Iris Wolstein Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and environment and conservation.

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