Wolasky Family Foundation Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Baltimore, MD EIN: 82-0956858

See schedule othe foundation was created to carry out the charitable, educational, and religious purposes of the associated: jewish community federation of baltimore, inc. (the associated). The foundation makes grants to public charitable organizations in furtherance of the mission of the associated.

Wolasky Family Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Wolasky Family Foundation Inc gave $2.2M across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $2.2M), mostly in Maryland. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$2,200,000
+22.2% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$2,200,000
+22.2% vs 2024
Median grant
$2,200,000
Total assets
$272,766
-45.0% vs 2024
Primary geography
Maryland (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Wolasky Family Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Associated Jewish Charities of Baltimore: $2.2MAssociated Jewish Charities ofBaltimore$2.2M

The largest 2025 recipient was Associated Jewish Charities of Baltimore ($2.2M).

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M5$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 5 grants of 6 (83%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

BaltimoreWashington

How Wolasky Family Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving grew 49% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$1M$2M$3M1 grant2021 2 grants2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1.5M (2022) to $2.7M (2021). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $2.2M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Associated Jewish Charities of Baltimore Baltimore, MDGeneral Support$2,200,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$272,766$2,005,783$2,288,906$2,200,0001$5,783
2024$495,794$2,014,676$1,812,866$1,800,0001$4,676
2023$267,386$2,003,628$1,952,871$1,850,0001$3,628
2022$222,511$1,503,292$1,477,942$1,475,0002$3,292
2021$239,805$1,530,380$2,709,672$2,700,0001$30,380

About Wolasky Family Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Wolasky Family Foundation Inc is a public charity, based in Baltimore, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $273K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $2.2M. Net investment income was $6K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Wolasky Family Foundation Inc is led by Howard Friedman, President & Public Director on every filing since 2021; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Howard Friedman

    President & Public Director

    On filings since 2021

    0.2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jerry Wolasky

    Vice President & Donor Director

    Donor Director → Vice President & Donor Director, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    0.2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Elman

    Secretary & Public Director

    On filings since 2021

    0.2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sue Wolasky

    Donor Director

    On filings since 2021

    0.2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Yehuda Neuberger

    Treasurer & Public Director

    On filings since 2021

    0.2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Wolasky Family Foundation Inc

How much does Wolasky Family Foundation Inc give each year?

Wolasky Family Foundation Inc gave $2.2M across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $1.8M across 1 grant.

How large is Wolasky Family Foundation Inc?

Wolasky Family Foundation Inc reported $273K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.0M.

Where does Wolasky Family Foundation Inc operate?

Wolasky Family Foundation Inc has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Maryland.

What is Wolasky Family Foundation Inc's EIN?

Wolasky Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-0956858. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 11, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 3, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 24, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
  5. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

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