The Harold and Bette Wolfson
The Harold and Bette Wolfson is a nonprofit organization, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available for 2021. As of 2021, the organization holds $7K in total assets. In 2021, it awarded 1 grant totaling $41K.
The Harold and Bette Wolfson at a glance
In short: The Harold and Bette Wolfson gave $41K across 1 grant in 2021 (avg $41K), mostly in New York. Source: 2021 IRS Form 990 filing.
- Annual giving (2021)
- $41,125
- Grants made (2021)
- 1
- Average grant
- $41,125
- Median grant
- $41,125
- Total assets
- $7,353
- Primary geography
- New York (100% of itemized 2021 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990 filing, 2021 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990 filing, 2021; updated September 2026.
Who The Harold and Bette Wolfson funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2021 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2021 it made 1 grant totaling $41K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| See attached Various Donees, NY | support | $41,125 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $7,353 | $60,001 | $67,293 | $41,125 | 1 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Harold and Bette Wolfson is led by David Schapiro, President on the 2021 filing; none of the 8 officers listed in 2021 report compensation.
Officers on the 2021 filing
David Schapiro
President
New on the 2021 filing
No compensation reported
Adam Schapiro
Vice President
New on the 2021 filing
No compensation reported
Evan Schapiro
Vice President
New on the 2021 filing
No compensation reported
Gerald Schapiro
Vice President
New on the 2021 filing
No compensation reported
Joan Schapiro
Vice President
New on the 2021 filing
No compensation reported
Max Schapiro
Ass. Secretary
New on the 2021 filing
No compensation reported
Scott Schapiro
Vice President
New on the 2021 filing
No compensation reported
Stuart Schapiro
Treasurer
New on the 2021 filing
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021. "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 The Harold and Bette Wolfson
How much does The Harold and Bette Wolfson give each year?
The Harold and Bette Wolfson gave $41K across 1 grant in 2021, according to its 2021 IRS Form 990 filing.
How large is The Harold and Bette Wolfson?
The Harold and Bette Wolfson reported $7K in total assets on its 2021 IRS Form 990 filing. Its revenue that year was $60K.
Where does The Harold and Bette Wolfson operate?
The Harold and Bette Wolfson has awarded grants in New York.
What is The Harold and Bette Wolfson's EIN?
The Harold and Bette Wolfson's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-6157602. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal year 2021
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