Pauline Sterne Wolff Memorial Foundation
Historical FunderHouston, Texas · EIN 74-1110698 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $50,000 and $465,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | PSW MEMORIAL FOUNDATION |
|---|---|
| Address | PO Box 130979, HOUSTON TX 77219 |
| Phone | 7136883926 |
| Form and materials | WRITTEN APPLICATIONS SHOULD CONTAIN NAME, ADDRESS, AND PHONE NUMBER AND SHOULD SPECIFY THE INTENDED USE OF THE GRANT. |
| Deadlines | NOVEMBER 1, ANNUALLY |
| Restrictions | GRANTS GENERALLY LIMITED TO ORGANIZATIONS EXEMPT FROM TAXATION UNDER IRC SECTION 501(C)(3) WHICH ARE LOCATED PRINCIPALLY IN HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS. |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
0% of grants went outside Texas.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jewish Geriatric Centerseven Acres | Houston, TX | Support of the elderly widows & widowers | $900,000 |
| Jewish Community Center | Houston, TX | Support of the elderly-meals & transportation | $465,000 |
| Jewish Family Services | Houston, TX | Support of the elderly | $175,000 |
| Jewish Family Services | Houston, TX | Caseworker Salaries | $50,000 |
| Goldberg B'nai B'rith Towers | Houston, TX | Support of the elderly-housekeeping & meals | $30,000 |
Grants approved for future payment
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jewish Geriatric Centerseven Acres | Houston, TX | Support of the elderly widows & widowers | $0 |
| Jewish Family Services | Houston, TX | Support of the elderly | $0 |
| Evelyn Rubenstein Jewish Comm Ctr | Houston, TX | Support of members and the community | $0 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,620,000 | 8 |
| 2023 | $1,671,100 | 9 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Oct 16, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202532899349100903
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 74-1110698
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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