Wolf Foundation
Historical FunderWest Des Moines, Iowa · EIN 39-1869906 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,800 and $8,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | ABE M WOLF |
|---|---|
| Address | 4350 WESTOWN PARKWAY SUITE 100, WEST DES MOINES IA 50266 |
| Phone | 5152774000 |
| Form and materials | THE APPLICATION SHOULD INCLUDE ALL NECESSARY INFORMATION CONCERNING YOUR REASON FOR REQUESTING FUNDS, PROOF OF EXEMPT STATUS, AND PERSON(S) TO CONTACT REGARDING YOUR REQUEST. |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | GRANTS WILL BE MADE TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE EXEMPT UNDER SECTION 501(C)(J) AND ARE NOT PRIVATE FOUNDATIONS AS DEFINED IN SECTION 509(A). |
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
66% of grants went outside Iowa.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asl Cancer Research Fund | Golden Valley, MN | General | $10,000 |
| Chevra Simchas Shabbos V'yom T | Brooklyn, NY | General | $10,000 |
| Friends of Asor Fund USA | Colorado Srpings, CO | General | $8,000 |
| Pef Israel Endowment Funds | New York, NY | General | $8,000 |
| Hidabroot Corp | Encino, CA | General | $7,200 |
| United Hatzalah | New York, NY | General | $5,000 |
| Gush Etzion Foundation | Brookline, MA | General | $5,000 |
| Joppa | Des Moines, IA | General | $3,000 |
| Jewish Federation of Broward Co | Davie, FL | General | $2,200 |
| Chabad of Ames | Ames, IA | General | $2,036 |
| Chabad of South Beach | Miami Beach, FL | General | $1,800 |
| Food Bank of Iowa | Des Moines, IA | General | $1,800 |
| Holocaust Heroes Worldwide | Aventura, FL | General | $1,800 |
| Lubavitch of Iowa | Des Moines, IA | General | $1,000 |
| Ia Jewish Historical Society | Waukee, IA | General | $974 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $67,810 | 15 |
| 2023 | $23,031 | 10 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 17, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202523219349102502
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 39-1869906
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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