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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 43-6763413

Wolfe Family Foundation

A private foundation in St Louis, MO. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 8 grants and $53,750 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $53,750

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $421,507
  • Tax year 2024

    $105,750

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $456,273
  • Tax year 2023

    $44,250

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $443,165
  • Tax year 2022

    $44,850

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $273,877
  • Tax year 2021

    $55,850

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $310,804
  • Tax year 2020

    $63,700

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $347,382
  • Tax year 2019

    $62,600

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $303,217
  • Tax year 2018

    $102,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $320,194

Grants paid in 2025

8 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. University of Kansas EndowmentLawrence, KS

    Further Exempt Purpose

    $20,000
  2. Faith Lutheran ChurchNaples, FL

    Further Exempt Purpose

    $11,750
  3. St Paul's Lutheran ChurchSt Louis, MO

    Further Exempt Purpose

    $10,250
  4. St Joseph CenterVenice, CA

    Further Exempt Purpose

    $5,000
  5. Individual

    Further Exempt Purpose

    $3,500
  6. Individual

    Further Exempt Purpose

    $2,000
  7. Forest Park ForeverSaint Louis, MO

    Further Exempt Purpose

    $1,000
  8. Washington University in St LouisSt Louis, MO

    Further Exempt Purpose

    $250

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Human services1 grant $5,00080% of the total
  2. Environment1 grant $1,00016% of the total
  3. Education1 grant $2504% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Kansas1 grant $20,000
  2. Florida1 grant $11,750
  3. Missouri3 grants $11,500
  4. California1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • R Dean WolfeTrustee Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Cheryl L WolfeTrustee Hours 0.5Pay $0

The return

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