Kansas · Private foundation
John T Wolf Charitable Trust II
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $85k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 3
- Grants FY2025
- 2
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 50%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $30,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $30,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 2 to 43
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $904k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 50% of the organizations John T Wolf Charitable Trust II funded were first-time grantees, receiving 68% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 32% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $50k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 2 | $60k | 50% |
| FY2024 | 2 | $74k | 50% |
| FY2023 | 43 | $130k | 30% |
| FY2022 | 41 | $86k | 68% |
| FY2021 | 21 | $202k | 29% |
| FY2020 | 17 | $81k | 24% |
| FY2019 | 20 | $204k | 10% |
| FY2018 | 27 | $147k | 33% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| St James Catholic Church | $165,000 | 5 | n/a |
| First United Methodist Church | $151,500 | 7 | n/a |
| Boone County Arts Council Inc | $74,000 | 2 | 67% |
| Stateline Youth for Christ | $33,000 | 3 | 2% |
| Children's Home & Aid Society of Ill | $19,000 | 7 | 0% |
| Rockford Rescue Mission Ministries | $17,500 | 7 | 0% |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital Inc | $15,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Miss Carly's Inc | $13,000 | 3 | 1% |
| Immanuel Lutheran Church | $12,000 | 4 | n/a |
| Habitat for Humanity of Boone County | $8,000 | 2 | 4% |
Show all 44 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 39 recipients with no EIN on record ($471k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
John T Wolf Charitable Trust II supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 38 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Community Foundation of Northern IL · Bergstrom Inc Charitable Foundation Xxxxx2008 · Rydell Family Foundation · Tracy E Anderson Charitable Foundation · The Kjellstrom Family Foundation · Midland States Bank Foundation · Jeffrey R Anderson Charitable Foundation · Kristin L Anderson Charitable Foundation · Ralph J Baudhuin Foundation · The David & Colleen Anderson Charitable Foundation · Northern Illinois Food Bank · Javon Bea Hospital
How this is measured
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About John T Wolf Charitable Trust II
- How much does John T Wolf Charitable Trust II give?
- John T Wolf Charitable Trust II reported 3 grants totaling $85,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 2 and 43 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does John T Wolf Charitable Trust II fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Philanthropy (34%), Religion (24%), Public Benefit (9%).
- Who are John T Wolf Charitable Trust II's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: St James Catholic Church ($165k), First United Methodist Church ($152k), Boone County Arts Council Inc ($74k).
- Does John T Wolf Charitable Trust II fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 50% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does John T Wolf Charitable Trust II accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as John T Wolf Charitable Trust II?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Community Foundation of Northern IL, Bergstrom Inc Charitable Foundation Xxxxx2008, Rydell Family Foundation.
- Where is John T Wolf Charitable Trust II based?
- John T Wolf Charitable Trust II is based in KS.
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