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The Robert F. Wolfe & Edgar T. Wolfe Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses its funding primarily in Ohio, having paid out a total of $10.3 million in grants to 16 grantees in 2024. This foundation operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals; grants are awarded by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
THE ROBERT F WOLFE & EDGAR T WOLFE FOUNDATION IS A SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION OF THE COLUMBUS FOUNDATION. THE PURPOSE OF THE ROBERT F WOLFE AND EDGAR T WOLFE FOUNDATION IS TO SUPPORT CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS WHICH BENEFIT THE COMMUNITY.
Cause Areas
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Philanthropy
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION
$70M
52%
NATIONWIDE CHILDRENS HOSPITAL FOUNDATION
$36.3M
27%
COLUMBUS FOUNDATION
$11.3M
8%
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Total No. of Grants
6
Median 1st year grant
$164.5K
Median 2nd year grant
$85K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE ROBERT F WOLFE & EDGAR T WOLFE FOUNDATION?
No. THE ROBERT F WOLFE & EDGAR T WOLFE FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE ROBERT F WOLFE & EDGAR T WOLFE FOUNDATION give?
THE ROBERT F WOLFE & EDGAR T WOLFE FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Ohio. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are THE ROBERT F WOLFE & EDGAR T WOLFE FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE ROBERT F WOLFE & EDGAR T WOLFE FOUNDATION fall in the $50 thousand to $100 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $165 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE ROBERT F WOLFE & EDGAR T WOLFE FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, THE ROBERT F WOLFE & EDGAR T WOLFE FOUNDATION awarded about 6 grants, totaling nearly $10.3 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE ROBERT F WOLFE & EDGAR T WOLFE FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, THE ROBERT F WOLFE & EDGAR T WOLFE FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION, NATIONWIDE CHILDRENS HOSPITAL FOUNDATION, and COLUMBUS FOUNDATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE ROBERT F WOLFE & EDGAR T WOLFE FOUNDATION?
THE ROBERT F WOLFE & EDGAR T WOLFE FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.