Pauline Sterne Wolff Memorial Foundation
Accepts applications
Pauline Sterne Wolff Memorial Foundation is a private foundation in Houston, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.2 million in 5 grants; the typical grant was $175,000 and the largest $900,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$1.2 million
- Number of grants5
- Typical grant$175,000
- Largest grant$900,000
- Assets$40.5 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2024 was down from $1.4 million the year before.
0% of its 2024 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1.4 million | 6 | $36.8 million |
| 2024 | $1.2 million | 5 | $40.5 million |
How to apply
| Contact | PSW Memorial Foundation PO Box 130979, Houston, TX 77219 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (713) 688-3926 |
| What to submit | Written applications should contain name, address, and phone number and should specify the intended use of the grant. |
| Deadlines | November 1, annually |
| Restrictions | Grants generally limited to organizations exempt from taxation under irc section 501(c)(3) which are located principally in harris county, Texas. |
What Pauline Sterne Wolff Memorial Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 5 | $1.6 million |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jewish Geriatric Centerseven Acres | Support of the elderly widows & widowers | $900,000 |
| Jewish Community Center | Support of the elderly-meals & transportation | $465,000 |
| Jewish Family Services | Support of the elderly | $175,000 |
| Jewish Family Services | Caseworker Salaries | $50,000 |
| Goldberg B'nai B'rith Towers | Support of the elderly-housekeeping & meals | $30,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Henry J N Taub II
- Marc J Shapiro
- Jenard N Gross
- Regina J Rogers
Questions people ask
Does Pauline Sterne Wolff Memorial Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: November 1, annually.
How much does Pauline Sterne Wolff Memorial Foundation give?
$1.2 million in tax year 2024, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $175,000.
Who runs Pauline Sterne Wolff Memorial Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Henry J N Taub II (President, As Reqd), Marc J Shapiro (Vp/Asst. Sec As Reqd), Jenard N Gross (Vp/Asst. Tr As Reqd) and Regina J Rogers (Vice President As Reqd).
What does Pauline Sterne Wolff Memorial Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, seniors and food and hunger.