Wolfort Family Foundation

NAPLES, FL EIN: 20-3886434

Wolfort Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in NAPLES, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 22 grants totaling $292K. Net investment income was $370K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.8M

+5.5% YoY

Annual Giving

$292K

+15.0% YoY

Grant Count

22

-18.5% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$13K

+41.2% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Wolfort Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $114K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Wolfort Family Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Wolfort Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in NAPLES, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 22 grants totaling $292K. Net investment income was $370K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

11states
+3 more states

Cities

AkronAthensBay VillageBeachwoodBonita SpringsBuffaloChagrin FallsCharlestonChicagoClevelandColumbusDearbornFairview ParkFort MyersGreenvilleGrosse Pointe FarmsHighland HillsIndependenceLos AltosLouisville

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$279K$559K$838K$1M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,757,279$1,665,808$1,188,318
Revenue$410,463$1,015,857$344,817
Expenses$317,582$266,514$150,768
Qualifying Distributions$292,200$254,000$133,825
Net Investment Income$370,243$702,220$42,477
Distributable Amount$113,841$85,997$76,996

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$73K$146K$219K$292K19 grants202017 grants202126 grants202227 grants202322 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF C…$100KOHIO UNIVERSITY$55KTHE CLEVELAND ORCHESTRA$50KCLEVELAND JEWISH FEDERAT…$26KCASE WESTERN RESERVE UNI…$25KHIRAM HOUSE CAMP$11KTHE SHUL$10KIBU FOUNDATION$5KMALTZ MUSEUM$5KCOMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR…$1K

Grant Size Distribution

111 grants across all recorded years

103<$50K6$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include University Hospital of Cleveland ($100,000), Ohio University ($55,000), The Cleveland Orchestra ($50,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
BREAKTHROUGH T1D NEW YORK, NYGENERAL SUPPORT$750
CANCER ALLIANCE NETWORK BONITA SPRINGS, FLGENERAL SUPPORT$150
CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY CLEVELAND, OHGENERAL SUPPORT$25,000
CLEVELAND JEWISH FEDERATION BEACHWOOD, OHGENERAL SUPPORT$26,400
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR COLLIER CO NAPLES, FLGENERAL SUPPORT$1,100
FOREVER R CHILDREN AKRON, OHGENERAL SUPPORT$100
FRIENDSHIP CIRCLE CLEVELAND PEPPER PIKE, OHGENERAL SUPPORT$250
GREATER CLEVELAND FOOD BANK CLEVELAND, OHGENERAL SUPPORT$500
HIRAM HOUSE CAMP MORELAND HILLS, OHGENERAL SUPPORT$11,000
IBU FOUNDATION CHARLESTON, SCGENERAL SUPPORT$5,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
BARBARA V WOLFORTDIRECTOR/PRESIDENT0.1
DAVID A WOLFORTDIRECTOR/SECRETARY/TREASURER0.1
JUSTIN A WOLFORTDIRECTOR0.1
ANDREW F WOLFORTDIRECTOR0.1
ERICA R WOLFORTDIRECTOR0.1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Wolfort Family Foundation?

Wolfort Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in NAPLES, FL. It holds $1.8M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Wolfort Family Foundation?

As of 2024, Wolfort Family Foundation holds $1.8M in total assets with $410K in annual revenue. It awarded 22 grants totaling $292K in 2024.

Where does Wolfort Family Foundation operate?

Wolfort Family Foundation has awarded grants in California, Connecticut, Florida, Illinois, Kentucky, Michigan, Mississippi, New York, Ohio, South Carolina, Tennessee.

What size grants does Wolfort Family Foundation award?

In 2024, Wolfort Family Foundation awarded 22 grants totaling $292K — an average of about $13K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Wolfort Family Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Wolfort Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $114K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Wolfort Family Foundation's EIN?

Wolfort Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-3886434. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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