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Erving & Joyce Wolf Foundation: 8 grants to organizations, $250,000 (tax year ended February 2026)
Erving & Joyce Wolf Foundation, a private foundation in Houston, TX, paid 8 grants to organizations totaling $250,000 in its tax year ended February 2026, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on August 26, 2026. The largest was $100,000 to Telluride Foundation in Telluride, CO for general fund.
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- EIN
- 364504334
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- Assets
- $5,435,443
- Grants paid
- $250,000
- Tax year ended
- February 2026
Grants paid, tax year ended February 2026
From the Form 990-PF filed August 26, 2026, IRS object ID 202612389349100111. It reported $250,000 in grants paid; 8 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Telluride Foundation | Telluride, CO | General fund | Recreation and sports | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hampshire College | Amherst, MA | Hampshire fund | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Giffords Law Center | San Francisco, CA | General fund | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Menil Collection | Houston, TX | General fund | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Whitney Museum of American Art | New York, NY | General fund | Arts, culture and humanities | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Smithsonian Institution | Washington, DC | General fund | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center | Houston, TX | General fund | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| School Year Abroad | North Andover, MA | General fund | International, foreign affairs and national security | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended February 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed August 20, 2025, IRS object ID 202542329349100769. It reported $335,000 in grants paid; 12 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metropolitan Museum of Art | New York, NY | American wing specific acquisitions fund | Arts, culture and humanities | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Yale University | New Haven, CT | General fund | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Accelerate Change | Boston, MA | General fund | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mount Sinai Health System | New York, NY | General fund | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Smithsonian Institution | Washington, DC | General fund | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Voter Participtation Center | Washington, DC | General fund | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art | Bentonville, AR | General fund | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Next for Autism | New York, NY | General fund | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Planned Parenthood | Houston, TX | General fund | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| School Year Abroad | North Andover, MA | General fund | International, foreign affairs and national security | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Feeding America | Chicago, IL | General fund | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Houston Food Bank | Houston, TX | General fund | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended February 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed January 15, 2025, IRS object ID 202530159349100128. It reported $302,000 in grants paid; 6 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metropolitan Museum of Art | New York, NY | American wing specific acquisitions fund | Arts, culture and humanities | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| New Museum of Contemporary Art | New York, NY | Capital campaign | Arts, culture and humanities | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Emery-Weiner Center for Jewish Education | Houston, TX | General fund | Education | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Berkshire Garden Center Inc | Stockbridge, MA | General fund | Environment | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ouray County Sheriff's Office | Ouray, CO | General fund | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ridgway Volunteer Fire Dept | Ridgway, CO | General fund | Public safety, disaster preparedness and relief | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Arts, culture and humanities | $555,000 |
| Recreation and sports | $100,000 |
| Education | $20,000 |
| International, foreign affairs and national security | $10,000 |
| Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $10,000 |
| Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $5,000 |
| Environment | $5,000 |
| Food, agriculture and nutrition | $2,500 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| New York | $565,000 |
| Colorado | $102,000 |
| Massachusetts | $75,000 |
| Texas | $62,500 |
| District of Columbia | $30,000 |
| California | $25,000 |
| Connecticut | $20,000 |
| Arkansas | $5,000 |
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Updated August 26, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.