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Louis S & Molly B Wolk Foundation: 25 grants to organizations, $2.2 million (tax year ended December 2025)
Louis S & Molly B Wolk Foundation, a private foundation in Rochester, NY, paid 25 grants to organizations totaling $2,172,200 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on March 5, 2026. The largest was $500,000 to Jewish Community Center of Greater Rochester in Rochester, NY for capital campaign.
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- EIN
- 222405596
- Based in
- Rochester, NY
- Assets
- $40,150,556
- Grants paid
- $2,179,200
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed March 5, 2026, IRS object ID 202620649349100232. It reported $2,179,200 in grants paid; 25 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jewish Community Center of Greater Rochester | Rochester, NY | Capital campaign | Human services | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Center for Teen Empowerment | Rochester, NY | Headquarter relocation | $450,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| MCC Foundation | Rochester, NY | Downtown campus | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Numerous Small Grants - Discretionary | Rochester, NY | Various specific programs | $175,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Jewish Senior Life | Rochester, NY | Green house | Religion-related | $162,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Temple B'rith Kodesh | Rochester, NY | School education & classroom technology | $128,600 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Jewish Family Services | Rochester, NY | Counseling/aging ctr/food cupboard | $120,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Jewish Federation of Rochester | Rochester, NY | Annual campaign | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Strong Museum | Rochester, NY | Expansion | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rochester Fringe Festival | Rochester, NY | Tent | Recreation and sports | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| 13 Thirty Cancer Connect | Rochester, NY | Adolescent cancer support | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rochester Institute of Technology | Rochester, NY | Glass box reception area | Education | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Edceptional Schools | Rochester, NY | Reading initiative | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Geva | Rochester, NY | Arts education | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Gigi's Playhouse Rochester | Rochester, NY | Employment initiative | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Little Theatre | Rochester, NY | Windows | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rochester Speaker Series | Pittsford, NY | Speaker sponsor | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Jewish Family Services | Rochester, NY | Food cupboard | $18,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Jewish Community Center of Greater Rochester | Rochester, NY | Camp seneca lake cabin repairs | Human services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jewish Federation of Rochester | Rochester, NY | La fire | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| MCC Foundation | Rochester, NY | Sponsorship | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Highland Hospital | Rochester, NY | Sponsorship | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Trillium Health | Rochester, NY | Sponsorship | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| East House | Rochester, NY | Sponsorship | Mental health and crisis intervention | $2,600 | apps.irs.gov |
| Center for Teen Empowerment | Rochester, NY | Sponsorship | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed February 23, 2025, IRS object ID 202530549349100003. It reported $1,655,534 in grants paid; 23 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jewish Community Center of Greater Rochester | Rochester, NY | Stabilization | Human services | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| MCC Foundation | Rochester, NY | Downtown campus | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Jewish Senior Life | Rochester, NY | Green house | Religion-related | $162,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Center for Teen Empowerment | Rochester, NY | Headquarter relocation | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Numerous Small Grants - Discretionary | Rochester, NY | Various specific programs | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| George Eastman Museum | Rochester, NY | Concourse | Arts, culture and humanities | $120,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jewish Community Federation of Greater Rochester | Rochester, NY | Iron sword | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Strong Museum | Rochester, NY | Expansion | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Jewish Community Federation of Greater Rochester | Rochester, NY | Annual campaign | $45,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Greentopia | Rochester, NY | Friends gardenaeri | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Junior Acheivement of Wny | Amherst, NY | Discovery center | $33,334 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rochester Institute of Technology | Rochester, NY | Glass box reception area | Education | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jewish Family Services | Rochester, NY | Brighton food cupboard | $22,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hillel at University of Rochester | Rochester, NY | Sponsorship | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| MCC Foundation | Rochester, NY | Sponsorship | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Center for Teen Empowerment | Rochester, NY | Annual campaign | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Congregation Shir Shalom | Buffalo, NY | Scholarship in residence | $7,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| East House | Rochester, NY | Annual campaign | Mental health and crisis intervention | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Highland Hospital | Rochester, NY | Sponsorship | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Trillium Health | Rochester, NY | Sponsorship | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wxxi | Rochester, NY | Sponsorship | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Strong Museum | Rochester, NY | Sponsorship | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Temple B'rith Kodesh | Rochester, NY | Sponsorship | $1,200 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Human services | $1,010,000 |
| Religion-related | $324,000 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $120,000 |
| Education | $60,000 |
| Recreation and sports | $40,000 |
| Mental health and crisis intervention | $7,600 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| New York | $3,827,734 |
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Updated March 5, 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.