Wolfson Family Foundation Inc

EIN 474963244

Boston, MA 02109 |(508) 789-1290

Total Given 2017–2024
$221K
83 grants · $28K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$2K
typical micro grants · $1K–$3K
grant size
40%
supporter · 19/48 multi-year
repeat
$903K
Assets (2024)
48
Distinct Recipients

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No — Preselected Only
Phone (508) 789-1290

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2016 N/A $713K $2K N/A
2017 $30K $780K $2K 6
2018 $29K $708K $191K 11
2020 $36K $954K $-21K 13
2021 $43K $1.0M $40K 19
2023 $48K $874K $15K 17
2024 $36K $903K $37K 17

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 83 grants on record

Minimum
$500
25th Pctl
$1K
Median
$2K
Average
$3K
75th Pctl
$3K
Maximum
$16K

Geographic Distribution

US Grant Distribution Map

Officers & Directors

JW
James Wolfson 7+ yrs
President Leadership
SW
Samuel Wolfson 7+ yrs
Vice President Leadership
EW
Elizabeth Wolfson 7+ yrs
Vice President Leadership
DW
Dana Wolfson 7+ yrs
Trustee
JG
Julia Gold 7+ yrs
Trustee
NW
Neal Wolfson 7+ yrs
Trustee

Grants Awarded (83 total)

Purpose
The Church in Austin Austin, TX $16,274 GENERAL FUND 2023
The Church in Austin Austin, TX $14,110 GENERAL FUND 2021
The Church in Austin Austin, TX $11,750 GENERAL FUND 2020
The Church in Austin Austin, TX $11,667 GENERAL FUND 2024
Center at Westwoods Westwood, MA $10,000 GENERAL FUND 2017
The Church in Austin Austin, TX $10,000 GENERAL FUND 2017
The Church in Austin Austin, TX $10,000 GENERAL FUND 2018
Cambridge Community Foundation Cambridge, MA $4,250 GENERAL FUND 2020
Brace for Impact Lake Saint Louis, MO $3,260 GENERAL FUND 2020
Cambridge Comm Foundation Cambridge, MA $3,000 GENERAL FUND 2021
Brace for Impact Lake Saint Louise, MO $3,000 GENERAL FUND 2021
Cambridge Comm Foundation Cambridge, MA $3,000 GENERAL FUND 2023
Brace for Impact Lake Saint Louise, MO $3,000 GENERAL FUND 2023
Southside Community Land Trust Providence, RI $3,000 GENERAL FUND 2017
Pioneer Valley Workers Center Northampton, MA $3,000 GENERAL FUND 2017
Providence Public Library Providence, RI $3,000 GENERAL FUND 2018
Poise Pittsburgh, PA $3,000 GENERAL FUND 2018
Pine Street Inn Boston, MA $3,000 GENERAL FUND 2018
Brennan Center Justice New York, NY $2,712 GENERAL FUND 2023
Southside Community Land Trust Providence, RI $2,712 GENERAL FUND 2023
The Dream Program Winooski, VT $2,712 GENERAL FUND 2023
On the Rise Inc Cambridge, MA $2,500 GENERAL FUND 2020
Sanctuary at Crowfield Farm Newark, NY $2,500 GENERAL FUND 2023
The Dream Program Winooski, VT $2,500 GENERAL FUND 2018
Harlem Grown New York, NY $2,500 GENERAL FUND 2018