Thomas and Ida Wolf Trust

Private foundation · Grantmaker Orlando, FL EIN: 20-6350588

Thomas and Ida Wolf Trust is a private foundation, based in Orlando, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $308K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $16K. Net investment income was $21K.

Thomas and Ida Wolf Trust at a glance

In short: Thomas and Ida Wolf Trust gave $16K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$16,164
+2.6% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
3
+50.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$5,388
-31.6% vs 2024
Median grant
$4,145
Total assets
$308,140
-0.4% vs 2024
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (100% 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 Thomas and Ida Wolf Trust funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

Upper Merion Township: $8KUpper Merion Township$8KFounding Forward: $4KFounding Forward$4KFreedom Foundation: $4KFreedom Foundation$4K

The largest 2025 recipient was Upper Merion Township ($8K). Together the top 3 received $16K.

Grant Size Distribution

11 grants across all recorded years

11<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 11 grants of 11 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Valley ForgeKing of Prussia

How Thomas and Ida Wolf Trust gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+5%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 123% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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$5K$10K$15K$20K2 grants2019 2 grants2020 2 grants2021 2 grants2022 2 grants2023 2 grants2024 3 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $14K (2019) to $16K (2025). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $16K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Upper Merion Township King of Prussia, PAGeneral Operating$8,082
Founding Forward Valley Forge, PAGeneral Operating$4,145
Freedom Foundation Valley Forge, PAGeneral Operating$3,937
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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 IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$308,140$25,738$26,813$16,1643$21,874$21,373$17,731
2024$309,269$27,260$20,396$15,7562$18,799$25,634$17,231
2023$302,325$-13,214$18,980$15,4742$17,230$5,024$15,855
2022$334,573$10,614$19,553$15,3982$17,245$8,595$16,412
2021$342,837$49,119$21,265$15,0882$17,159$46,974$18,247
2020$315,469$75,013$17,764$14,5062—$73,233$14,879
2019$258,486$10,752$17,945$14,3582—$7,305$15,535

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Thomas and Ida Wolf Trust reported a distributable amount of $18K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Thomas and Ida Wolf Trust's only listed officer is Truist Bank, Trustee on every filing since 2021 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Truist Bank

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    $4K (2021) → $8K (2025)

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Branch Banking AND Trust CO (2020) — Trustee
  • Former: National Penn Investors Trust Compa (2019) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Truist Bank — Trustee: $8KTruist BankTrustee$8K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $8K, to Truist Bank (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Thomas and Ida Wolf Trust

How much does Thomas and Ida Wolf Trust give each year?

Thomas and Ida Wolf Trust gave $16K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $16K across 2 grants.

What is Thomas and Ida Wolf Trust's typical grant size?

Thomas and Ida Wolf Trust's median grant in 2025 was $4,145, and its average grant was $5,388, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Thomas and Ida Wolf Trust give grants?

Thomas and Ida Wolf Trust gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Valley Forge, PA (2 grants).

Does Thomas and Ida Wolf Trust give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Thomas and Ida Wolf Trust's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Thomas and Ida Wolf Trust?

Thomas and Ida Wolf Trust reported $308K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $22K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $18K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Thomas and Ida Wolf Trust's EIN?

Thomas and Ida Wolf Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-6350588. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 8, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 27, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 25, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 1, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 17, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 18, 2025)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 16, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

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