Private foundation · Brooklyn, NY

The Esther & Morton Wohlgemuth

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Typical grant size
$271 $800 $1K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
119
Repeat grantees
85
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

Sara Wohlgemuth
TRUSTEE
$5K
Melissa Wohlgemuth
PRESIDENT
$5K
Karen Wohlgemuth
TRUSTEE
Erik Wohlgemuth
TREASURER
Jessica Cintron
SECRETARY
Robert Wohlgemuth
VP

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.

Payout rate · TY 2024
8.5%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'17
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
970
Total grants awarded
$1.4M
Total amount
$1K
Average grant
$20K
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$201K
143 grants
2023
$196K
139 grants
2022
$188K
132 grants
2021
$194K
147 grants
2020
$198K
138 grants
2019
$197K
136 grants
2017
$181K
135 grants

Top recipients

7 grants · OR · ✓ Exact match
$106K
ACLU Foundation
7 grants · NY
$71K
6 grants · VA · ✓ Exact match
$60K
6 grants · CA · ✓ Exact match
$49K
7 grants · DC · ✓ Exact match
$41K
7 grants · NY · ✓ Exact match
$36K
Planned Parenthood
3 grants · MA
$33K
American Cancer Society
6 grants · NY
$32K
Doctors Without Borders
6 grants · NY
$30K
7 grants · NY · ✓ Exact match
$30K

Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.

Recent grants · most recent filings first

Catlin Gabel School
GENERAL PURPOSE
OR · TY 2024
$12K
Planned Parenthood
GENERAL PURPOSE
MA · TY 2024
$11K
Nature Conservatory
GENERAL PURPOSE
NM · TY 2024
$11K
Pacific Forest Trust
GENERAL PURPOSE
CA · TY 2024
$10K
ACLU Foundation
GENERAL PURPOSE
NY · TY 2024
$10K
Yale University
GENERAL PURPOSE
NH · TY 2024
$6K
Doctors Without Borders
GENERAL PURPOSE
NY · TY 2024
$5K
World Wildlife Fund
GENERAL PURPOSE
DC · TY 2024
$5K
International Rescue Committee
GENERAL PURPOSE
MN · TY 2024
$5K
NAACP
GENERAL PURPOSE
MD · TY 2024
$5K
American Cancer Society
GENERAL PURPOSE
NY · TY 2024
$5K
Sarah Lawrence College
GENERAL PURPOSE
NY · TY 2024
$5K
Congregation Beth Isreal
GENERAL PURPOSE
NJ · TY 2024
$3K
Southern Poverty Law Center
GENERAL PURPOSE
AL · TY 2024
$3K
World Monuments Fund
GENERAL PURPOSE
NY · TY 2024
$3K
Cascade Forest Conservancy
GENERAL PURPOSE
WA · TY 2024
$3K
Rainn
GENERAL PURPOSE
DC · TY 2024
$3K
Raices
GENERAL PURPOSE
TX · TY 2024
$3K
Brown University
GENERAL PURPOSE
RI · TY 2024
$2K
Natural Resources Defense Council
GENERAL PURPOSE
NY · TY 2024
$2K
Jewish Foundation for the Righteous
GENERAL PURPOSE
NY · TY 2024
$2K
St Jude Children's Research Hospital
GENERAL PURPOSE
NY · TY 2024
$2K
Alzheimer's Association
GENERAL PURPOSE
NY · TY 2024
$2K
Native American Rights Fund
GENERAL PURPOSE
CO · TY 2024
$2K
Susan G Komen Breast Cancer Walk
GENERAL PURPOSEGENERAL PURPOSE
TX · TY 2024
$2K
World Central Kitchen
GENERAL PURPOSE
DC · TY 2024
$2K
Growing Gardens
GENERAL PURPOSE
OR · TY 2024
$2K
Kitchen Angels
GENERAL PURPOSE
NM · TY 2024
$2K
Food Depot
GENERAL PURPOSE
NJ · TY 2024
$2K
Mighty Earth
GENERAL PURPOSE
DC · TY 2024
$2K
Brooklyn Botanic Garden
GENERAL PURPOSE
NY · TY 2024
$2K
Heifer Foundation
GENERAL PURPOSE
AR · TY 2024
$2K
Vermont Campership Fund
GENERAL PURPOSE
VT · TY 2024
$2K
The Bail Project
GENERAL PURPOSE
CA · TY 2024
$1K
The Public Theatre
GENERAL PURPOSE
NY · TY 2024
$1K
New York Public Radio
GENERAL PURPOSE
NY · TY 2024
$1K
Museum of New Mexico
GENERAL PURPOSE
NM · TY 2024
$1K
Santa Fe Community Foundation
GENERAL PURPOSE
NM · TY 2024
$1K
Youth Works
GENERAL PURPOSE
NM · TY 2024
$1K
Wild Earth Guardians
GENERAL PURPOSE
NM · TY 2024
$1K
Free Flow New Mexico
GENERAL PURPOSE
NM · TY 2024
$1K
Finca
GENERAL PURPOSE
DC · TY 2024
$1K
Farm Worker Justice Fund
GENERAL PURPOSE
DC · TY 2024
$1K
Briccelebrate Brooklyn
GENERAL PURPOSE
NY · TY 2024
$1K
The Comm for Hispanic Child and Family
GENERAL PURPOSE
NY · TY 2024
$1K
LA Familia Home Care
GENERAL PURPOSE
NY · TY 2024
$1K
Solace Sexual Assault Services
GENERAL PURPOSE
NM · TY 2024
$1K
Growing Up New Mexico
GENERAL PURPOSE
NM · TY 2024
$1K
City Harvest
GENERAL PURPOSE
NY · TY 2024
$1K
Greenwood Historic Fund
GENERAL PURPOSE
NY · TY 2024
$1K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.