Noah Wolff Family Foundation Inc
The Noah Wolff Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Chicago, Illinois. Established in 1988, it operates as a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization designated for grantmaking purposes. The foundation functions as a private grantmaking foundation with no employees.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$398K
-59.1% YoY
Annual Giving
$806K
-59.1% YoY
Grant Count
21
+110.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$38K
-80.5% YoY
Grantmaking
The foundation makes unrestricted grants to various organizations. Recent grant activity includes:
Grant Range
of approximately $12,000 and an average grant size of around $32,000.
Average Grant
of around $32,000.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation's grantmaking activities are primarily concentrated in Illinois, with some funding extending to New York and Pennsylvania.
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of December 2023:
- Total Assets: $974,529
- Total Revenues: $591,397
- Total Expenses: $1,985,076
- Total Liabilities: $0
Revenue Breakdown (2023):
- Investment income and dividends: $60,837
- Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets: $530,560
The foundation's revenues increased 117.3% from 2022 to 2023, driven primarily by gains from asset sales. Investment income and dividends increased 27.8% year-over-year.
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $398,361 | $974,529 | $2,367,651 |
| Revenue | $49,744 | $591,397 | $272,103 |
| Expenses | $810,498 | $1,985,076 | $448,700 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $810,497 | $1,968,833 | $445,918 |
| Net Investment Income | $49,744 | $575,154 | $269,321 |
| Distributable Amount | $54,079 | $92,662 | $154,398 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
99 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Key leadership includes:
- Noah Wolff - President & Director
- Marilyn Wolff - Secretary & Director
- Ranan Wolff - Director
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| NOAH WOLFF | PRESIDENT & DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| RANAN WOLFF | DIRECTOR | — | — |
| CHERYL MAGENCE | TREASURER | 1 | — |
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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