The Wuliger Foundation
Accepts applications
The Wuliger Foundation is a private foundation in Moreland Hills, Ohio. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.1 million in 41 grants; the typical grant was $6,000 and the largest $574,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$1.1 million
- Number of grants41
- Typical grant$6,000
- Largest grant$574,000
- Assets$17.7 million
- New grantees22%
Giving in 2024 was down from $1.1 million the year before.
22% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1.1 million | 45 | $16.9 million |
| 2024 | $1.1 million | 41 | $17.7 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Timothy F Wuliger 20 Basswood Lane, Moreland Hills, OH 44022 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (440) 247-6210 |
| What to submit | Letter of request - no more than 2 pages, including purpose of request. Also include an IRS determination letter showing complete organizational status. |
| Restrictions | Only 509(a)(1), 509(a)(2), 509(a)(3) other than non-functionally integrated type 3. |
What The Wuliger Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to Ohio.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 30 | $941,850 |
| District of Columbia | 5 | $105,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $25,000 |
| New York | 1 | $20,000 |
| Florida | 2 | $10,000 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $7,500 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jewish Federation of Cleveland | Annual support for operations; cemetery endowment | $574,000 |
| United Way | Annual support for operations | $85,000 |
| University Hospitals | Annual support for operations | $75,000 |
| American Israel Education Foundation | Annual support for operations | $70,000 |
| Greater Cleveland Food Bank | Annual support for operations | $60,000 |
| Clairton Project | Annual support for operations | $25,000 |
| American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee | Annual support for operations | $20,000 |
| Foundation for Defense of Democracies | Annual support for operations | $12,500 |
| Jewish Family Service Association | Annual support for operations; families at risk division | $12,500 |
| Hillel Foundation | Annual support for operations | $11,500 |
| Shoes & Clothes for Kids | Annual support for operations | $10,000 |
| Urban Community School | Annual support for operations | $10,000 |
| US Holocaust Memorial Museum | Annual support for operations | $10,000 |
| Washington Institute for Near East Policy | Annual support for operations | $10,000 |
| YWCA Greater Cleveland | Annual support for operations | $10,000 |
| Ort America - Ohio Region | Annual support for operations | $9,000 |
| Impact Israel Friends of Yemin Ord | Annual support for operations | $7,500 |
| Parkinson's Foundation | Annual support for operations | $7,500 |
| Wingspan Care Group | Annual support for operations | $6,250 |
| Bellefaire JCB | Annual support for operations | $6,000 |
| Hebrew Academy | Annual scholarship fund campaign | $6,000 |
| Musical Arts Association | Annual support for operations | $6,000 |
| Salvation Army | Annual support for operations | $6,000 |
| American Friends of Leket Israel | Annual support for operations | $5,000 |
| Gross Schechter Day School | Annual support for operations | $5,000 |
| Lifeact | Annual support for operations | $5,000 |
| Medwish International | Annual support for operations | $5,000 |
| Cuyahoga Community College Foundation | Annual support for operations | $5,000 |
| Cleveland Hearing & Speech Center | Annual support for operations | $4,000 |
| Friends of Breakthrough Schools | Annual support for operations | $4,000 |
| College Now | Annual support for operations | $4,000 |
| Front Steps Housing | Annual support for operations | $4,000 |
| Kol Israel Foundation | Annual support for operations | $3,600 |
| Vocational Guidance Services | Annual support for operations | $3,000 |
| Gathering Place | Annual support for operations | $3,000 |
| B'nai B'rith Youth Organization | Annual support for operations | $2,500 |
| Cleveland Kosher Food Pantry | Annual support for operations | $2,500 |
| FL Holocaust Museum | Annual support for operations | $2,500 |
| Senior Transporation Connection | Annual support for operations | $2,500 |
| Crossroads Health | Annual support for operations | $2,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Timothy F Wuliger
- Gregory T Wuliger
- Michael G Wuliger
- Elissa W Zegura
- Jason A Wuliger
Questions people ask
Does The Wuliger Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does The Wuliger Foundation give?
$1.1 million in tax year 2024, across 41 grants, with a typical grant of $6,000.
Who runs The Wuliger Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Timothy F Wuliger (President), Gregory T Wuliger (Vice President), Michael G Wuliger (Vice President) and Elissa W Zegura (Secretary) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does The Wuliger Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and human services.