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Wolfensohn Family Foundation: 98 grants to organizations, $2.4 million (tax year ended December 2024)
Wolfensohn Family Foundation, a private foundation in New York, NY, paid 98 grants to organizations totaling $2,409,850 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on October 13, 2025. The largest was $230,000 to Uja-Federation of Ny in New York, NY for general purposes.
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- EIN
- 133781581
- Based in
- New York, NY
- Assets
- $49,360,061
- Grants paid
- $2,409,850
- Tax year ended
- December 2024
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed October 13, 2025, IRS object ID 202522869349100012. It reported $2,409,850 in grants paid; 98 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uja-Federation of Ny | New York, NY | General purposes | $230,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kavod | Memphis, TN | General purposes | Human services | $104,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Afipo | New York, NY | General purposes | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Institute for Advanced Study | Princeton, NJ | General purposes | Science and technology | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jewish Community Council of Greater Coney Islandpaid Through Uja | New York, NY | General purposes | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Met Council | New York, NY | General purposes | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rare Environmental Communications | Arlington, VA | General purposes | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Yale Program On Climate Change Communication | New Haven, CT | General purposes | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Jewish Family & Children's Services | Waltham, MA | General purposes | $85,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Yad Chessed | Newton, MA | General purposes | $82,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Carnegie Hall | New York, NY | General purposes | Arts, culture and humanities | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Anthos Home Inc | New York, NY | General purposes | Housing and shelter | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Brooklyn Academy of Music | Brooklyn, NY | General purposes | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Brooklyn Academy of Music | Brooklyn, NY | General purposes | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Harmony Labs | New York, NY | General purposes | Arts, culture and humanities | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Pollylabs Foundation | New York, NY | General purposes | Community improvement and capacity building | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Soroka Medical Center | New York, NY | General purposes | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Westchester Jewish Community Servicespaid Through Uja | White Plains, NY | General purposes | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Grand Teton Music Festival | Jackson Hole, WY | General purposes | Arts, culture and humanities | $45,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Congregation Ahavas Israel | Brooklyn, NY | General purposes | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Uja-Federation of Ny | New York, NY | General purposes | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Community Foundation of Jackson Hole | Jackson, WY | General purposes | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $36,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bang On A Can | Brooklyn, NY | General purposes | Arts, culture and humanities | $32,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Impact - Transcap Initiative | New York, NY | General purposes | $26,250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ym-Ywha of Boro Parkpaid Through Uja | Brooklyn, NY | General purposes | $26,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Jewish Committee | New York, NY | General purposes | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Breaking Ground | New York, NY | General purposes | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Climate Museum | New York, NY | General purposes | Arts, culture and humanities | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Congregation Baith Israel Anshei Emes | Brooklyn, NY | General purposes | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| JFS Central New Jersey | Elizabeth, NJ | General purposes | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Prizmah Center for Jewish Day Schools | New York, NY | General purposes | Education | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Knights | Brooklyn, NY | General purposes | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Knights | Brooklyn, NY | General purposes | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Women in Need | New York, NY | General purposes | Human services | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| American Friends of the Open University Israel | New York, NY | General purposes | International, foreign affairs and national security | $22,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Netzach Educational Networkpaid Through Uja | Brooklyn, NY | General purposes | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Colel Chabad | Brooklyn, NY | General purposes | Religion-related | $18,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Congregation Ahavas Israel | Brooklyn, NY | General purposes | $18,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Gann Academy | Waltham, MA | General purposes | $18,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Zaka | Brooklyn, NY | General purposes | Religion-related | $18,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Center for Humane Technology | San Francisco, CA | General purposes | Science and technology | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Chabad at Harvard | Cambridge, MA | General purposes | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Grace Church School | New York, NY | General purposes | Education | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Breakthrough T1D Formerly JDRF | Hagerstown, MD | General purposes | $13,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Original Music Workshop Dba National Sawdust | Brooklyn, NY | General purposes | $12,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Urban Ocean Lab - Multiplier | San Francisco, CA | General purposes | $12,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Chabad of Long Island City | Long Island City, NY | General purposes | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hannah Senesh Community Day School | Brooklyn, NY | General purposes | Education | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Brandeis University | Waltham, MA | General purposes | Education | $11,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| American Friends of the Open University Israel | New York, NY | General purposes | International, foreign affairs and national security | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Center for Jewish Life at Princeton | Princeton, NJ | General purposes | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Philanthropic Trust | Jenkintown, PA | General purposes | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Hewitt School | New York, NY | General purposes | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wassaic Project | Wassaic, NY | General purposes | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital | Charlestown, MA | General purposes | $9,100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Against Malaria Foundation | Kansas City, MO | General purposes | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $8,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Brandeis Hillel | Waltham, MA | General purposes | $6,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Temple Beth Shalom - Cambridge | Cambridge, MA | General purposes | Religion-related | $5,400 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Tikvah Fund | New York, NY | General purposes | Education | $5,400 | apps.irs.gov |
| American Friends of Beit Hatfutsot | New York, NY | General purposes | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Caf America - Animals Asia Foundation Fund | Topeka, KS | General purposes | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Center for Jewish Life at Princeton | Princeton, NJ | General purposes | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Menachem Education Foundation | Brooklyn, NY | General purposes | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Meridian Institute | Dillon, CO | General purposes | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mohonk Preserve | New Paltz, NY | General purposes | Environment | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Norther Stage | White River Junction, VT | General purposes | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sefaria Inc | New York, NY | General purposes | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Tifereth Raphael Inc | Brighton, MA | General purposes | Religion-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Chabad at Mit | Cambridge, MA | General purposes | $3,600 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Chabad of Long Island City | Long Island City, NY | General purposes | $3,600 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Congregation Baith Israel Anshei Emes Aka Kane Street Synagogue | Brooklyn, NY | General purposes | $3,600 | apps.irs.gov | |
| New York Junior Tennis & Learning | Long Island City, NY | General purposes | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ashokan Center | Olivebridge, NY | General purposes | Environment | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Fort Greene Park Conservancy | Brooklyn, NY | General purposes | Arts, culture and humanities | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Museum of Jewish Heritage | New York, NY | General purposes | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Stone Barns Center for Food and Agriculture | Pocantico Hills, NY | General purposes | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| United States Holocaust Memorial Museum | New York, NY | General purposes | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston Inc | Boston, MA | General purposes | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $2,400 | apps.irs.gov |
| Food for Education Inc | New York, NY | General purposes | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Helen Keller Intl | New York, NY | General purposes | International, foreign affairs and national security | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Aleph Society | New York, NY | General purposes | International, foreign affairs and national security | $1,800 | apps.irs.gov |
| Camp Yavneh | Northwood, NH | General purposes | $1,800 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mit Hillel | Cambridge, MA | General purposes | $1,800 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Congregation Ahavas Israel | Brooklyn, NY | General purposes | $1,760 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Jewish Funders Network | New York, NY | General purposes | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $1,200 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Jewish Center | New York, NY | General purposes | $1,080 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Brooklyn Children's Theatre Inc | Brooklyn, NY | General purposes | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Harvard Hillel | Cambridge, MA | General purposes | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hospital for Special Surgery | New York, NY | General purposes | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Jewish Records Indexing - Poland | Roslyn Heights, NY | General purposes | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Leukemia & Lymphoma Society | Rye Brook, NY | General purposes | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| New York International Children's Film Festival | New York, NY | General purposes | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The North Charles Community Eruv | Cambridge, MA | General purposes | $700 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Boston Ncsy - Orthodox Union | New York, NY | General purposes | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Fractured Atlas | New York, NY | General purposes | Arts, culture and humanities | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wbur Boston University | Boston, MA | General purposes | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wyoming Public Radio | Laramie, WY | General purposes | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Princeton University | Princeton, NJ | General purposes | Education | $360 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Arts, culture and humanities | $241,500 |
| Human services | $129,000 |
| Science and technology | $115,000 |
| Education | $79,260 |
| Housing and shelter | $50,000 |
| Community improvement and capacity building | $50,000 |
| Religion-related | $46,400 |
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $39,600 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| New York | $1,561,190 |
| Massachusetts | $247,500 |
| New Jersey | $140,360 |
| Tennessee | $104,000 |
| Virginia | $100,000 |
| Connecticut | $100,000 |
| Wyoming | $81,500 |
| California | $27,500 |
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Updated October 13, 2025. 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.