Wolfensohn Family Foundation
EIN 133781581Total Given 2016–2024
$7.3M
517 grants · $806K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$3K
typical micro grants · $1K–$10K
grant size
38%
supporter · 112/294 multi-year
repeat
$49.4M
Assets (2024)
294
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(212) 974-0111
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $567K | $1.2M | $1.1M | 91 |
| 2017 | $278K | $1.4M | $1.7M | 71 |
| 2018 | $364K | $997K | $1.9M | 70 |
| 2019 | N/A | $1.3M | $1.9M | N/A |
| 2020 | $210K | $20.5M | $21.5M | 52 |
| 2021 | $205K | $38.8M | $20.0M | 26 |
| 2022 | $1.1M | $44.3M | $7.6M | 33 |
| 2023 | $2.1M | $47.3M | $2.0M | 76 |
| 2024 | $2.4M | $49.4M | $1.3M | 98 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 517 grants on record
Minimum
$100
25th Pctl
$1K
Median
$3K
Average
$14K
75th Pctl
$10K
Maximum
$600K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
MB
Marc Britton
6 yrs
Cfo
SW
Sara R Wolfensohn
9+ yrs
Trustee/Director
AW
Adam R Wolfensohn
9+ yrs
Trustee
NW
Naomi R Wolfensohn
9+ yrs
Trustee
MB
Marc Britton
6 yrs
Cfo
SW
Sara R Wolfensohn
9+ yrs
Trustee/Director
AW
Adam R Wolfensohn
9+ yrs
Trustee
NW
Naomi R Wolfensohn
9+ yrs
Trustee
MB
Marc Britton
6 yrs
Cfo
SW
Sara R Wolfensohn
9+ yrs
Trustee/Director
NW
Naomi R Wolfensohn
9+ yrs
Trustee
AW
Adam R Wolfensohn
9+ yrs
Trustee
MB
Marc Britton
6 yrs
Cfo
SW
Sara R Wolfensohn
9+ yrs
Trustee/Director
AW
Adam R Wolfensohn
9+ yrs
Trustee
NW
Naomi R Wolfensohn
9+ yrs
Trustee
MB
Marc Britton
6 yrs
Cfo
SW
Sara R Wolfensohn
9+ yrs
Trustee/Director
E8
Elaine R Wolfensohn Through 82020
Trustee
NW
Naomi R Wolfensohn
9+ yrs
Trustee
AW
Adam R Wolfensohn
9+ yrs
Trustee
J1
James D Wolfensohn Through 112020
Trustee
MB
Marc Britton
6 yrs
Cfo
SW
Sara R Wolfensohn
9+ yrs
Trustee/Director
JW
James D Wolfensohn
4 yrs
Trustee
EW
Elaine R Wolfensohn
4 yrs
Trustee
NW
Naomi R Wolfensohn
9+ yrs
Trustee
AW
Adam R Wolfensohn
9+ yrs
Trustee
SW
Sara R Wolfensohn
9+ yrs
Trustee/Director
JW
James D Wolfensohn
4 yrs
Trustee
AW
Adam R Wolfensohn
9+ yrs
Trustee
NW
Naomi R Wolfensohn
9+ yrs
Trustee
EW
Elaine R Wolfensohn
4 yrs
Trustee
SW
Sara R Wolfensohn
9+ yrs
Trustee/Director
EW
Elaine R Wolfensohn
4 yrs
Trustee
AW
Adam R Wolfensohn
9+ yrs
Trustee
NW
Naomi R Wolfensohn
9+ yrs
Trustee
JW
James D Wolfensohn
4 yrs
Trustee
SW
Sara R Wolfensohn
9+ yrs
Trustee/Director
EW
Elaine R Wolfensohn
4 yrs
Trustee
AW
Adam R Wolfensohn
9+ yrs
Trustee
NW
Naomi R Wolfensohn
9+ yrs
Trustee
JW
James D Wolfensohn
4 yrs
Trustee
Grants Awarded (517 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Botwinick Wolfensohn Foundation | New York, NY | $600,000 | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 2022 |
| Botwinick Wolfensohn Foundation | New York, NY | $600,000 | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 2023 |
| Uja-Federation of Ny | New York, NY | $230,000 | GENERAL PURPOSES | 2024 |
| American Friends of the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra | New York, NY | $140,000 | CONTRIBUTION TO HONOR THE MEMORY OF ERW AND CONTRIBUTION TO ATTEND THE NY GALA | 2022 |
| Kavod | Memphis, TN | $104,000 | GENERAL PURPOSES | 2024 |
| Met Council | New York, NY | $100,000 | 1ST PAYMENT OF TWO YEAR PLEDGE OF $100,000/YR IN SUPPORT OF HOLOCAUST SURVIVOR FOOD PROGRAM | 2023 |
| Uja-Federation of Ny | New York, NY | $100,000 | CONTRIBUTION TO ISRAEL EMERGENCY FUND | 2023 |
| Afipo | New York, NY | $100,000 | GENERAL PURPOSES | 2024 |
| Institute for Advanced Study | Princeton, NJ | $100,000 | GENERAL PURPOSES | 2024 |
| Jewish Community Council of Greater Coney Islandpaid Through Uja | New York, NY | $100,000 | GENERAL PURPOSES | 2024 |
| Met Council | New York, NY | $100,000 | GENERAL PURPOSES | 2024 |
| Rare Environmental Communications | Arlington, VA | $100,000 | GENERAL PURPOSES | 2024 |
| Yale Program on Climate Change Communication | New Haven, CT | $100,000 | GENERAL PURPOSES | 2024 |
| Congregation Ahavas Israel | Brooklyn, NY | $100,000 | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 2018 |
| Jewish Family & Children'S Services | Waltham, MA | $85,000 | GENERAL PURPOSES | 2024 |
| Yad Chessed | Newton, MA | $82,000 | GENERAL PURPOSES | 2024 |
| Uja-Federation of Ny | New York, NY | $80,000 | $52K TO SUNFLOWERS, $28K TO SAFE ROOMS (AMIGOUR) | 2023 |
| Carnegie Hall | New York, NY | $75,000 | GENERAL PURPOSES | 2024 |
| Jewish Family & Children'S Services | Waltham, MA | $65,000 | $40K TO HOLOCAUST SURVIVORS AND $25K TO FAMILY TABLE | 2023 |
| Community Foundation of Jackson Hole | Jackson, WY | $60,750 | General contribution | 2016 |
| Brooklyn Academy of Music | Brooklyn, NY | $60,000 | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 2023 |
| Uja-Federation of Ny | New York, NY | $60,000 | CONTRIBUTION TO HOLOCAUST SURVIVORS | 2023 |
| Brooklyn Academy of Music | Brooklyn, NY | $50,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE CONTRIBUTION | 2021 |
| Brooklyn Academy of Music | Brooklyn, NY | $50,000 | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 2022 |
| American Friends of the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra | New York, NY | $50,000 | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 2023 |