The Joyce L Wolf Foundation
Invitation OnlyLincoln, Massachusetts · EIN 87-6718183 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$293K
Organizations funded9
Typical grant$23,000
Total assets$5.2M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $15,000 and $40,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
66% of grants went outside Massachusetts.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brigham and Women's Hospital Inc | Somerville, MA | Charitable operations | $90,000 |
| Foundation for Nursing Advancement in Ma | Milton, MA | Charitable operations | $42,000 |
| Cedar-Sinai Medical Center | West Hollywood, CA | Charitable operations | $40,000 |
| Beth Israel Lahey Health | Charlestown, MA | Charitable operations | $38,000 |
| Foundation of the National Student Nurses' Association | Brooklyn, NY | Charitable operations | $23,000 |
| Compton Girls Club | Los Angeles, CA | Charitable operations | $15,000 |
| Hollywood-Sunset Free Clinic | Los Angeles, CA | Charitable operations | $15,000 |
| Venice Family Clinic | Venice, CA | Charitable operations | $15,000 |
| Vista Del Mar Child and Family Services | Los Angeles, CA | Charitable operations | $15,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $293,000 | 9 |
| 2024 | $331,000 | 9 |
| 2023 | $268,500 | 8 |
| 2021 | $0 | 0 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jul 28, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202642099349100604
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 87-6718183
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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