CDS Wolf Foundation Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Webster, NY EIN: 20-4311706

The CDS Wolf Foundation and its affiliate companies empower people to live and thrive within their community.

CDS Wolf Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: CDS Wolf Foundation Inc gave $483K across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $161K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$482,545
-63.0% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
3
+50.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$160,848
-75.3% vs 2023
Median grant
$26,150
Total assets
$27,110,754
+33.9% vs 2023
Primary geography
New York (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who CDS Wolf Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2024

Warrior Salute Veteran Services Inc: $435KWarrior Salute VeteranServices Inc$435KCDS Monarch Inc: $26KCDS Monarch Inc$26KCDS Life Transitions Inc: $21KCDS Life Transitions Inc$21K

The largest 2024 recipient was Warrior Salute Veteran Services Inc ($435K). Together the top 3 received $483K.

Grant Size Distribution

13 grants across all recorded years

5<$50K1$50–100K1$100–250K5$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 13 (38%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Webster

How CDS Wolf Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−19%). Method

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M2 grants2020 3 grants2021 3 grants2022 2 grants2023 3 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $406K (2022) to $1.3M (2023). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $483K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Warrior Salute Veteran Services Inc Webster, NYTo help warrior salute veteran services, inc. In its tax-exempt purpose$435,167
CDS Monarch Inc Webster, NYTo help cds monarch, inc. In its tax-exempt purpose$26,150
CDS Life Transitions Inc Webster, NYTo help cds life transitions, inc. In its tax-exempt purpose$21,228
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$27,110,754$7,894,662$1,467,630$482,5453$749,349
2023$20,249,070$1,367,284$1,797,566$1,304,6932$734,043
2022$19,011,063$2,266,621$759,443$405,8833$213,782
2021$18,173,557$6,502,648$940,154$596,3863$141,902
2020$12,540,880$1,301,181$852,764$498,8962$153,516

About CDS Wolf Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

CDS Wolf Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Medical Research, based in Webster, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $27.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $483K. Net investment income was $749K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

CDS Wolf Foundation Inc is led by Andrew Sewnauth, Chief Executive Officer since 2024 (on filings since 2021); 1 of 15 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Andrew Sewnauth

    Chief Executive Officer

    President & COO → CEO, President & COO, 2023

    CEO, President & COO → Chief Executive Officer, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Richard Ferrari

    Executive Advisor to the CEO & Termed

    Corporate CFO → Executive Advisor to the CEO & CFO, 2023

    Executive Advisor to the CEO & CFO → Executive Advisor to the CEO & Termed, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Greenman

    Executive Director of Advancement

    New on the 2024 filing

    37 hrs/week

    $139K (2024)

  • Doug Gosnell

    Board Chair

    Board Member → Board Chair, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Andrew Napierala

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chad Monheim

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Judy Consadine

    Corporate Chief Financial Officer

    Executive Vice President of Finance → CFO & CAO, 2023

    CFO & CAO → Corporate Chief Financial Officer, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Maj Gen Ret Robert W. Mixon

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Wolf

    Vice Chair

    Board Member → Vice Chair, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Patrick Manuel

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sankar Sewnauth

    President Emeritus & Former CEO

    President & CEO → President Emeritus & CEO, 2023

    President Emeritus & CEO → President Emeritus & Former CEO, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Yvonne Sewnauth

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shawn McMahon

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jess Sudol

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mike McNaughton

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (9)
  • Former: Chuck Fyles (2020–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Ltg Ret Robert T. Dail (2020–2023) — Honorary Board Member
  • Former: Thomas Deroller (2020–2023) — Executive Director of Cds Wolf Foundation
  • Former: Theresa Pope (2023) — Board Member
  • Former: John Norton (2022) — Honorary Board Member
  • Former: Deann Gosnell (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Jerry McCullough (2020–2021) — Board Chair
  • Former: Mark Curletta (2020–2021) — Executive Vice President Administration
  • Former: Lynne Macconnell (2020) — Board Member

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

David Greenman — Executive Director of Advancement: $139KDavid GreenmanExecutive Director of…$139K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $139K, to David Greenman (Executive Director of Advancement).

Frequently asked questions about CDS Wolf Foundation Inc

How much does CDS Wolf Foundation Inc give each year?

CDS Wolf Foundation Inc gave $483K across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $1.3M across 2 grants.

What is CDS Wolf Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

CDS Wolf Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $26,150, and its average grant was $160,848, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.

Where does CDS Wolf Foundation Inc give grants?

CDS Wolf Foundation Inc gives mostly in New York: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Webster, NY (3 grants).

Does CDS Wolf Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on CDS Wolf Foundation Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.

How large is CDS Wolf Foundation Inc?

CDS Wolf Foundation Inc reported $27.1M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $7.9M.

What is CDS Wolf Foundation Inc?

CDS Wolf Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Medical Research, based in Webster, NY. It holds $27.1M in total assets as of 2024.

What is CDS Wolf Foundation Inc's EIN?

CDS Wolf Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-4311706. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 9, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 13, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 13, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 4, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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