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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 86-2649534

The Joseph Wolph Foundation

A private foundation in Fostoria, OH. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 6 grants and $7,835 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Apr 30, 2026), 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

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

    $7,835

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $13,349
  • Tax year 2024

    $4,020

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $15,663
  • Tax year 2023

    $1,100

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $14,342
  • Tax year 2022

    $3,542

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $7,213
  • Tax year 2021

    $2,300

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $4,452

Grants paid in 2025

6 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Fostoria Music BoostersFostoria, OH

    Band trip

    $2,000
  2. New Riegle School DistrictNew Riegle, OH

    Bank trip

    $1,625
  3. Port Clinton School DistrictPort Clinton, OH

    Repair kit

    $1,500
  4. Marion Local SchoolsMarion, OH

    Instruments

    $1,190
  5. Toledo School DistrictToledo, OH

    Instruments

    $1,120
  6. Carey Village SchoolsCarey, OH

    Key board

    $400

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education1 grant $2,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Ohio6 grants $7,835

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Karen WolphPRESIDENT Hours 5Pay $0
  • Glen BurrisV-PRESIDENT Hours 2Pay $0
  • Janet L WeihrauchTREASURER Hours 2Pay $0

The return

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