Ada M Wolf Declaration of Trust

Private foundation · Grantmaker Plymouth, MA EIN: 01-6257613

Ada M Wolf Declaration of Trust is a private foundation, based in Plymouth, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $60K. Net investment income was $19K.

Ada M Wolf Declaration of Trust at a glance

In short: Ada M Wolf Declaration of Trust gave $60K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $60K), mostly in Connecticut. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$59,670
-42.9% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$59,670
-42.9% vs 2024
Median grant
$59,670
Total assets
$1,198,037
-4.3% vs 2024
Primary geography
Connecticut (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.

Who Ada M Wolf Declaration of Trust funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Joshuas Tract Conservation & Historic Trust: $60KJoshuas Tract Conservation &Historic Trust$60K

The largest 2025 recipient was Joshuas Tract Conservation & Historic Trust ($60K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K1$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 5 (40%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Mansfield Center

How Ada M Wolf Declaration of Trust gives

  • Giving grew 131% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 118% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $12K (2021) to $126K (2023). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $60K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Joshuas Tract Conservation & Historic Trust Mansfield Center, CTConservation$59,670
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$1,198,037$26,823$80,753$59,6701$67,993$18,943$57,562
2024$1,251,559$30,012$125,357$104,5361$112,189$21,681$60,385
2023$1,347,005$17,266$143,089$125,9511$132,406$24,808$65,044
2022$1,473,221$30,036$42,886$25,8761$32,680$19,830$67,468
2021$1,486,186$33,546$32,791$12,4471$20,585$20,312$73,835

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Ada M Wolf Declaration of Trust reported a distributable amount of $58K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Ada M Wolf Declaration of Trust's only listed officer is Plimoth Investment Advisors, Trustee on every filing since 2021 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Plimoth Investment Advisors

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    $18K (2021) → $15K (2025)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Plimoth Investment Advisors — Trustee: $15KPlimoth Investment…Trustee$15K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $15K, to Plimoth Investment Advisors (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Ada M Wolf Declaration of Trust

How much does Ada M Wolf Declaration of Trust give each year?

Ada M Wolf Declaration of Trust gave $60K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $105K across 1 grant.

How large is Ada M Wolf Declaration of Trust?

Ada M Wolf Declaration of Trust reported $1.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $68K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $58K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does Ada M Wolf Declaration of Trust operate?

Ada M Wolf Declaration of Trust has awarded grants in Connecticut.

What is Ada M Wolf Declaration of Trust's EIN?

Ada M Wolf Declaration of Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 01-6257613. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 30, 2024)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 6, 2025)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 8, 2026)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 14, 2023)

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