So You Care 2MAKE a Difference

Private foundation · Grantmaker Miami Beach, FL EIN: 26-0799884

So You Care 2MAKE a Difference is a private foundation, based in Miami Beach, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $30K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $49K.

So You Care 2MAKE a Difference at a glance

In short: So You Care 2MAKE a Difference gave $49K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $12K), top state New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$48,864
-19.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
4
+33.3% vs 2024
Average grant
$12,216
-39.5% vs 2024
Median grant
$10,000
Total assets
$30,299
-41.9% vs 2024
Primary geography
New York (20% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

Who So You Care 2MAKE a Difference funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

Stacey Silverman Family: $25KStacey Silverman Family$25KCongregation Shay L'yissocher Inc: $10KCongregation Shay L'yissocherInc$10KK'hal B'nai Shalom: $10KK'hal B'nai Shalom$10KBeis Menachem Chesed Fund: $4KBeis Menachem Chesed Fund$4K

The largest 2025 recipient was Stacey Silverman Family ($25K). Together the top 4 received $49K.

Grant Size Distribution

36 grants across all recorded years

35<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 35 grants of 36 (97%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

Miami BeachLongmeadowMonseyBaltimoreBostonBrightonBrooklynMorgantownWaterburyWestfield

How So You Care 2MAKE a Difference gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−15%). 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$150K3 grants2020 13 grants2021 12 grants2022 4 grants2023 3 grants2024 4 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $28K (2023) to $139K (2021). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $49K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Stacey Silverman Family Food, CLOTHING,SHELTER$25,364
Congregation Shay L'yissocher Inc Monsey, NYFood for Poor$10,000
K'hal B'nai Shalom Waterbury, CTFood, CLOTHING,SHELTER for Poor$10,000
Beis Menachem Chesed Fund Miami Beach, FLFood for Poor$3,500
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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 Income
2025$30,299$1,571$49,545$48,8644——
2024$52,116$58,117$69,305$60,5343—$17,548
2023$76,428$29,491$28,522$27,9304$27,930—
2022$60,544$55,458$69,360$57,56612——
2021$97,370$134,211$146,502$139,46613——
2020$107,040$138,213$65,968$65,7573—$1,117

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

So You Care 2MAKE a Difference is led by Janet Wolk, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Janet Wolk

    President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joshua Warren

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lisa Warren

    Secretary

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (3)
  • Former: Leib Schapiro (2021–2022) — Secretary
  • Former: Jack Fagan (2020–2021) — Treasurer
  • Former: Rabbi YL Schapiro (2020) — Secretary

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 So You Care 2MAKE a Difference

How much does So You Care 2MAKE a Difference give each year?

So You Care 2MAKE a Difference gave $49K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $61K across 3 grants.

What is So You Care 2MAKE a Difference's typical grant size?

So You Care 2MAKE a Difference's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $12,216, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does So You Care 2MAKE a Difference give grants?

So You Care 2MAKE a Difference's top state is New York, with 20% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Connecticut (20%) and Florida (7%).

Does So You Care 2MAKE a Difference give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on So You Care 2MAKE a Difference's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

How large is So You Care 2MAKE a Difference?

So You Care 2MAKE a Difference reported $30K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $2K.

What is So You Care 2MAKE a Difference's EIN?

So You Care 2MAKE a Difference's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-0799884. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 10, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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