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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 87-6718183

The Joyce L Wolf Foundation

A private foundation in Lincoln, MA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 9 grants and $293,000 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

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

    $293,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $5,169,504
  • Tax year 2024

    $331,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $4,904,466
  • Tax year 2023

    $268,500

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $4,795,939
  • Tax year 2022

    $238,500

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $4,762,095
  • Tax year 2021

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $0

Grants paid in 2025

9 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Brigham and Women's Hospital IncSomerville, MA

    Charitable operations

    $90,000
  2. Foundation for Nursing Advancement in MaHopkinton, MA

    Charitable operations

    $42,000
  3. Cedar-Sinai Medical CenterWest Hollywood, CA

    Charitable operations

    $40,000
  4. Beth Israel Lahey HealthCambridge, MA

    Charitable operations

    $38,000
  5. Foundation of the National Student Nurses' AssociationBrooklyn, NY

    Charitable operations

    $23,000
  6. Compton Girls ClubLos Angeles, CA

    Charitable operations

    $15,000
  7. Hollywood-Sunset Free ClinicLos Angeles, CA

    Charitable operations

    $15,000
  8. Venice Family ClinicVenice, CA

    Charitable operations

    $15,000
  9. Vista Del Mar Child and Family ServicesLos Angeles, CA

    Charitable operations

    $15,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Health3 grants $68,00054% of the total
  2. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $42,00034% of the total
  3. Human services1 grant $15,00012% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Massachusetts3 grants $170,000
  2. California5 grants $100,000
  3. New York1 grant $23,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Brian D BixbyTRUSTEE Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Scott WolfTRUSTEE Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Julie A WolfTRUSTEE Hours 0.5Pay $0

The return

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