Wollowick Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Sunrise, FL EIN: 59-2469452

The WOLLOWICK FAMILY FOUNDATION is a private foundation based in Sunrise, Florida. Its 2025 grants supported organizations in areas including health, education, food assistance, housing repair, and community services.

Key facts about Wollowick Family Foundation

In short: Wollowick Family Foundation gave $250K across 37 grants in 2025 (avg $7K), mostly in Florida. 30% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
59-2469452
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$250,000
Grants made (2025)
37
Average grant
$6,757
Median grant
$5,000
New grantees (estimate)
30% first-time grantees (11 of 37, 2025)
Total assets
$4,137,156
Primary geography
Florida (61% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
How to apply
The foundation states that it does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. Full details ↓
Deadline
September 30.

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology). Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$4.1M

+2.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$250K

-11.0% YoY

Grant Count

37

+32.1% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$7K

-32.6% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Wollowick Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $236K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Is Wollowick Family Foundation open to new grantees?

30%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 11 of 37 grantees (30%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $7K; repeat grants $7K. How we count

Medians: $5K first-time, $5K repeat.

  • 62% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving grew 89% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 131% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2022–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its grants include support for organizations addressing a range of needs. For example, the National Autism Association describes its mission as responding to urgent needs in the autism community, while Expect Miracles Foundation says it supports cancer research and the financial and emotional health of people affected by cancer. The Pantry of Broward says it provides food and support services to low-income seniors and grandparents raising grandchildren. These are the grantees’ stated missions, not the foundation’s.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation made 37 grants totaling $250,000. Grant amounts ranged from $500 to $15,000, with a median grant of $5,000. Among its largest grants were $15,000 each to Expect Miracles Foundation, the National Multiple Sclerosis organization, the National Autism Association, Nova Southeastern University, Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, The Akshaya Patra Foundation USA, and West Park Seventh Day Adventist Church. It also gave $10,000 each to Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, Moffitt Cancer Center, Nikalaus Childrens Hospital, and Rand Eye Institute.

Review Cycle

September 30.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, Florida received 61% of grant dollars, New York 15%, Massachusetts 6%, Rhode Island 6%, and California 6%.

Grant Distribution by State

11states

Share of all 37 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

Cities

MiamiNew YorkFort LauderdaleBoca RatonMiami BeachDavieDeerfield BeachMemphisPembroke PinesWestonArlingtonBarringtonBostonBoynton BeachDallasHollywoodTampaWest ParkDenverFremont

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K0 grants202123 grants202211 grants202328 grants202437 grants2025

From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $103K (2023) to $281K (2024). In 2025 it made 37 grants totaling $250K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Expect Miracles Foundation: $15KExpect Miracles Foundation$15KNational Multiple Sclerosis: $15KNational Multiple Sclerosis$15KNational Autism Association: $15KNational Autism Association$15KNova Southeastern University: $15KNova Southeastern University$15KSylvester Comprehensive Cancer Cent: $15KSylvester Comprehensive CancerCent$15KThe Akshaya Patra Foundation USA: $15KThe Akshaya Patra FoundationUSA$15KWest Park Seventh Day Adventist Chu: $15KWest Park Seventh DayAdventist Chu$15KAmerican Committee for the Weizmann: $13KAmerican Committee for theWeizmann$13KBascom Palmer Eye Institute: $10KBascom Palmer Eye Institute$10KMoffitt Cancer Center: $10KMoffitt Cancer Center$10K

The largest 2025 recipient was Expect Miracles Foundation ($15K). Together the top 10 received $138K.

Grant Size Distribution

99 grants across all recorded years

98<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 98 grants of 99 (99%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Expect Miracles Foundation Boston, MAContribution$15,000
National Multiple Sclerosis New York, NYContribution$15,000
National Autism Association Barrington, RIContribution$15,000
Nova Southeastern University Davie, FLContribution$15,000
Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Cent Miami, FLContribution$15,000
The Akshaya Patra Foundation USA Fremont, CAContribution$15,000
West Park Seventh Day Adventist Chu West Park, FLContribution$15,000
American Committee for the Weizmann New York, NYContribution$12,500
Bascom Palmer Eye Institute Miami, FLContribution$10,000
Moffitt Cancer Center Tampa, FLContribution$10,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Filing year Assets Revenue Expenses Grants Grant count
2025 $4,137,156 $511,614 $432,473 $250,000 37
2024 $4,057,339 $462,965 $448,121 $280,850 28
2023 $4,044,788 $311,279 $256,626 $102,500 11
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$200K$400K$600K20212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$4,137,156$4,057,339$4,044,788
Revenue$511,614$462,965$311,279
Expenses$432,473$448,121$256,626
Qualifying Distributions$308,226$318,870$143,449
Net Investment Income$400,838$352,169$198,102
Distributable Amount$236,064$219,522$259,636

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists the following directors: Rhoda Stein, Richard Lowe, Janet Wollowick, Sandra Lowe, Megan Lowe, Jason Stein, Ronnit Stein, Daniel McLaughlin, Jeffrey Stein, and Jeremy Lowe.

Wollowick Family Foundation's 2025 filing lists 13 officers; 10 of 13 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Daniel McLaughlin

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    $625 (2021) → $3K (2025)

  • Janet Wollowick

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    $18K (2021) → $35K (2025)

  • Jason Stein

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    $1K (2021) → $0 (2025)

  • Jeffrey Stein

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    $3K (2021) → $10K (2025)

  • Jeremy Lowe

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    $3K (2021) → $5K (2025)

  • Megan Lowe

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    $4K (2021) → $5K (2025)

  • Rhoda Stein

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    $10K (2021) → $0 (2025)

  • Richard Lowe

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    $10K (2021) → $15K (2025)

  • Ronnit Stein

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    $1K (2021) → $0 (2025)

  • Sandra Lowe

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    $10K (2021) → $20K (2025)

  • Alexander Lowe

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    $5K (2023) → $5K (2025)

  • Carolyn Slutsky

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    $3K (2023) → $3K (2025)

  • Herman Slutsky

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    $3K (2023) → $3K (2025)

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.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Janet Wollowick — Director: $35KJanet WollowickDirector$35KSandra Lowe — Director: $20KSandra LoweDirector$20KRichard Lowe — Director: $15KRichard LoweDirector$15KJeffrey Stein — Director: $10KJeffrey SteinDirector$10KMegan Lowe — Director: $5KMegan LoweDirector$5KJeremy Lowe — Director: $5KJeremy LoweDirector$5KAlexander Lowe — Director: $5KAlexander LoweDirector$5KDaniel McLaughlin — Director: $3KDaniel McLaughlinDirector$3KCarolyn Slutsky — Director: $3KCarolyn SlutskyDirector$3KHerman Slutsky — Director: $3KHerman SlutskyDirector$3K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $35K, to Janet Wollowick (Director). 10 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Contact

Application contact: Golomb Katz Schwartz Plcc
Mailing address: 1551 Sawgrass Corp Pkwy, Suite 410, Sunrise, FL 33323
Phone: (954) 889-0075

Frequently asked questions about Wollowick Family Foundation

How much does Wollowick Family Foundation give each year?

Wollowick Family Foundation gave $250K across 37 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $281K across 28 grants.

What is Wollowick Family Foundation's typical grant size?

Wollowick Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $6,757, across 37 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Wollowick Family Foundation that year got $7K on average.

Where does Wollowick Family Foundation give grants?

Wollowick Family Foundation gives mostly in Florida: 61% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were New York (15%) and Massachusetts (6%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (6 grants), Miami, FL (5 grants), Fort Lauderdale, FL (5 grants) and Boca Raton, FL (4 grants).

Does Wollowick Family Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 37 grants with a stated purpose on Wollowick Family Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Contribution" (37 grants).

Who are Wollowick Family Foundation's largest grantees?

Wollowick Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Expect Miracles Foundation ($15,000), National Multiple Sclerosis ($15,000) and National Autism Association ($15,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 18% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Wollowick Family Foundation?

Wollowick Family Foundation reported $4.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $308K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $236K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Wollowick Family Foundation fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its grants include support for organizations addressing a range of needs. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Wollowick Family Foundation?

The foundation states that it does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Wollowick Family Foundation's EIN?

Wollowick Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 59-2469452. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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

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