The Tim and Joni Woofter Family
The Tim and Joni Woofter Family is a private foundation based in Kinsman, Ohio. It reported 24 grants totaling $93,500 in filing year 2025 and states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.
The Tim and Joni Woofter Family at a glance
In short: The Tim and Joni Woofter Family gave $94K across 24 grants in 2025 (avg $4K), mostly in Ohio. 25% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $93,500
- +41.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 24
- +9.1% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $3,896
- +29.9% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $3,000
- Total assets
- $1,791,217
- +50.0% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 25% first-time grantees (6 of 24, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Ohio (61% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to The Tim and Joni Woofter Family
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.
- Contact
Mailing address: 8845 State Road Ne, Kinsman, OH 44428
Phone: (800) 826-5243
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who The Tim and Joni Woofter Family funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Community Foundation ($14K). Together the top 10 received $68K.
Grant Size Distribution
108 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 108 grants of 108 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In filing year 2025, 61% of grant dollars went to recipients in Ohio, 21% to Pennsylvania, 16% to Washington, D.C., 1% to Nebraska, and 1% to Virginia.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 24 itemized grants.
Cities
Is The Tim and Joni Woofter Family open to new grantees?
25%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 6 of 24 grantees (25%) were first-time recipients. With only 24 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 4 points. First grants averaged $2K; repeat grants $5K. How we count
Medians: $2K first-time, $4K repeat.
- 71% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 149% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 140% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $38K (2022) to $94K (2025). In 2025 it made 24 grants totaling $94K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Community Foundation Sharon, PA | General Support | $13,500 |
| American Battlefield Trust Washington, DC | General Support | $10,000 |
| NTCCF Warren, OH | General Support | $8,000 |
| Children's Rehabilitation Center Warren, OH | General Support | $7,000 |
| Nesface Kinsman, OH | FOOD | $6,000 |
| Fowler United Methodist Church Cortland, OH | General Support | $5,000 |
| Gettysburg Foundation Gettysburg, PA | General Support | $5,000 |
| Smile Train Washington, DC | General Support | $5,000 |
| Animal Welfare League Warren, OH | General Support | $4,000 |
| Kinsman Public Library Kinsman, OH | General Support | $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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,791,217 | $690,175 | $94,669 | $93,500 | 24 | $93,700 | $90,067 | $66,932 |
| 2024 | $1,194,063 | $293,432 | $69,787 | $66,000 | 22 | $66,200 | $73,432 | $59,196 |
| 2023 | $970,418 | $289,694 | $63,678 | $63,000 | 24 | $63,200 | $169,694 | $43,858 |
| 2022 | $744,402 | $169,454 | $38,259 | $37,500 | 19 | $37,700 | $34,384 | $43,353 |
| 2021 | $614,599 | $85,196 | $38,430 | $38,000 | 19 | $38,200 | $35,150 | $41,072 |
| 2020 | $566,179 | $22,135 | $45,712 | $45,500 | 19 | — | $21,923 | $29,888 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Tim and Joni Woofter Family reported a distributable amount of $67K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grant list includes grants designated for general support, food, and restrooms. The grantees’ own descriptions illustrate the range of supported work: the Gettysburg Foundation says it works with the National Park Service to preserve Gettysburg National Military Park and the Eisenhower National Historic Site and educate the public about them. Warren Family Mission describes its work as providing food, shelter, clothing, spiritual support, and drug and alcohol rehabilitation free of charge to participants from Trumbull County and surrounding areas. Trumbull Mobile Meals says it delivers meals to people who are handicapped or elderly. TNR of Warren says it manages feral-cat colonies and finds homes for adoptable cats and kittens.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, the foundation made 24 grants totaling $93,500. Grants ranged from $1,000 to $13,500, with a median of $3,000.
Among the largest reported grants were $13,500 to Community Foundation (Sharon, Pennsylvania) and $10,000 to American Battlefield Trust (Washington, D.C.), both for general support; $8,000 to NTCCF (Warren, Ohio) for general support; and $7,000 to Children’s Rehabilitation Center (Warren, Ohio) for general support. Other listed grants included $6,000 to NESFACE (Kinsman, Ohio) for food; $5,000 each to Fowler United Methodist Church (Cortland, Ohio), Gettysburg Foundation, and Smile Train (Washington, D.C.) for general support; and $4,000 each to Animal Welfare League and Kinsman Public Library for general support, and Kinsman Township for restrooms. Trumbull Mobile Meals received $3,000 for general support.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Timothy Woofter, Joni Woofter, and Edward L Ting as trustees.
The Tim and Joni Woofter Family's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Edward L. Ting
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Joni Woofter
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Timothy Woofter
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
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 The Tim and Joni Woofter Family
How much does The Tim and Joni Woofter Family give each year?
The Tim and Joni Woofter Family gave $94K across 24 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $66K across 22 grants.
What is The Tim and Joni Woofter Family's typical grant size?
The Tim and Joni Woofter Family's median grant in 2025 was $3,000, and its average grant was $3,896, across 24 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from The Tim and Joni Woofter Family that year got $2K on average.
Where does The Tim and Joni Woofter Family give grants?
The Tim and Joni Woofter Family gives mostly in Ohio: 61% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Pennsylvania (21%) and District of Columbia (16%). The most frequent recipient cities were Warren, OH (6 grants), Kinsman, OH (4 grants), Hartford, OH (3 grants) and Washington, DC (2 grants).
Does The Tim and Joni Woofter Family give general operating support?
Yes: 88% of The Tim and Joni Woofter Family's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (21 of 24) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are The Tim and Joni Woofter Family's largest grantees?
The Tim and Joni Woofter Family's largest 2025 grantees include Community Foundation ($13,500), American Battlefield Trust ($10,000) and NTCCF ($8,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 34% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is The Tim and Joni Woofter Family?
The Tim and Joni Woofter Family reported $1.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $94K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $67K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does The Tim and Joni Woofter Family fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grant list includes grants designated for general support, food, and restrooms. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from The Tim and Joni Woofter Family?
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is The Tim and Joni Woofter Family's EIN?
The Tim and Joni Woofter Family's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 34-1892080. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does The Tim and Joni Woofter Family accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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