The Elias Wollerstein and Harriet
The Elias Wollerstein and Harriet is a private foundation, based in Port St Lucie, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $542K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $36K. Net investment income was $29K.
The Elias Wollerstein and Harriet at a glance
In short: The Elias Wollerstein and Harriet gave $36K across 6 grants in 2024 (avg $6K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $36,400
- +24.7% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 6
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $6,067
- +24.7% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $6,000
- Total assets
- $541,927
- -1.9% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- New York (67% 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 The Elias Wollerstein and Harriet funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was World Jewish Congress ($6K). Together the top 6 received $36K.
Grant Size Distribution
30 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 30 grants of 30 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.
Cities
How The Elias Wollerstein and Harriet gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−2%). Method
- In 2024 it paid out 90% 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
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $29K (2023) to $37K (2021). In 2024 it made 6 grants totaling $36K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| World Jewish Congress New York, NY | Religion | $6,400 |
| The Jewish Museum New York, NY | Historical Preservation | $6,000 |
| B'nai B'rith International Washington, DC | General | $6,000 |
| Simon Wiesenthal Ctr New York, NY | Human Rights | $6,000 |
| The ALS Assn - Gift Giving Center Boone, IA | Medical Research | $6,000 |
| Lighthouse Guild New York, NY | Healthcare | $6,000 |
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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 | $541,927 | $38,661 | $48,891 | $36,400 | 6 | $39,237 | $29,007 | $43,361 |
| 2023 | $552,157 | $21,595 | $42,033 | $29,200 | 6 | $32,610 | $12,668 | $36,717 |
| 2022 | $572,587 | $24,173 | $48,112 | $36,200 | 6 | $38,817 | $15,378 | $38,637 |
| 2021 | $595,308 | $24,868 | $50,749 | $37,000 | 6 | $40,783 | $14,902 | $40,318 |
| 2020 | $622,256 | $24,634 | $47,945 | $37,000 | 6 | — | $16,777 | $34,327 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Elias Wollerstein and Harriet reported a distributable amount of $43K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Elias Wollerstein and Harriet's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; all 2 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Eric Levine
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$1K (2020) → $1K (2024)
Mark J. Brosnan
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$1K (2020) → $1K (2024)
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
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $1K, to Eric Levine (Trustee). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about The Elias Wollerstein and Harriet
How much does The Elias Wollerstein and Harriet give each year?
The Elias Wollerstein and Harriet gave $36K across 6 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $29K across 6 grants.
What is The Elias Wollerstein and Harriet's typical grant size?
The Elias Wollerstein and Harriet's median grant in 2024 was $6,000, and its average grant was $6,067, across 6 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Elias Wollerstein and Harriet give grants?
The Elias Wollerstein and Harriet gives mostly in New York: 67% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were District of Columbia (16%) and Iowa (16%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (4 grants).
Does The Elias Wollerstein and Harriet give general operating support?
Yes: 17% of The Elias Wollerstein and Harriet's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (1 of 6) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are The Elias Wollerstein and Harriet's largest grantees?
The Elias Wollerstein and Harriet's largest 2024 grantees include World Jewish Congress ($6,400), The Jewish Museum ($6,000) and B'nai B'rith International ($6,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 51% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is The Elias Wollerstein and Harriet?
The Elias Wollerstein and Harriet reported $542K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $39K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $43K (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 The Elias Wollerstein and Harriet's EIN?
The Elias Wollerstein and Harriet's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 11-6571412. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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 2020–2024
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