Dewolf Family Foundation
Dewolf Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Cedar Rapids, IA. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $6.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $29K. Net investment income was $2.3M.
Dewolf Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Dewolf Family Foundation gave $29K across 6 grants in 2024 (avg $5K), mostly in Iowa. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $29,000
- Grants made (2024)
- 6
- Average grant
- $4,833
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $6,751,137
- +80.8% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Iowa (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Dewolf Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Brucemore Inc ($5K). Together the top 6 received $29K.
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 6 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Dewolf Family Foundation gives
- In 2024 it paid out 15% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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
In 2024 it made 6 grants totaling $29K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Brucemore Inc Cedar Rapids, IA | Landscaping and Preservation | $5,000 |
| Orchestra Iowa Inc Cedar Rapids, IA | Free and Discounted Tickets for Students | $5,000 |
| The Catherine McAuley Center Cedar Rapids, IA | Stability for Women Recovering from Homelessness | $5,000 |
| Tanager Place Cedar Rapids, IA | Expenses Affiliated with Camp Tanger | $5,000 |
| Willis Dady Emergency Center Inc Cedar Rapids, IA | PSH: a True Solution to Homelessness | $5,000 |
| Kids First Law Center Cedar Rapids, IA | Restoring Stability for High-Conflict Families | $4,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,751,137 | $4,892,676 | $145,992 | $29,000 | 6 | $29,000 | $2,346,202 | $192,879 |
| 2023 | $3,733,371 | $6,377,636 | $3,763 | — | — | — | $2,880,292 | $17,545 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Dewolf Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $193K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Dewolf Family Foundation's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Christopher Dewolf
Co-Trustee
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Suzanne Dewolf
Co-Trustee
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Dewolf Family Foundation
How much does Dewolf Family Foundation give each year?
Dewolf Family Foundation gave $29K across 6 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
What is Dewolf Family Foundation's typical grant size?
Dewolf Family Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $5,000, and its average grant was $4,833, across 6 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Dewolf Family Foundation give grants?
Dewolf Family Foundation gives mostly in Iowa: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Cedar Rapids, IA (6 grants).
Does Dewolf Family Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on Dewolf Family Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are Dewolf Family Foundation's largest grantees?
Dewolf Family Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Brucemore Inc ($5,000), Orchestra Iowa Inc ($5,000) and The Catherine McAuley Center ($5,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 52% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Dewolf Family Foundation?
Dewolf Family Foundation reported $6.8M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $29K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $193K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What is Dewolf Family Foundation's EIN?
Dewolf Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 92-1952229. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2024
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