Colorado · Private foundation
Mel Wolf Foundation Dima
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.
- $248k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 12
- Grants FY2025
- 9
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 11%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $20,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $47,436
- Organizations funded a year
- 9 to 12
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 6
- Total assets, FY2025
- $3.3M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 11% of the organizations Mel Wolf Foundation Dima funded were first-time grantees, receiving 5% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 95% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $10k 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 | 11 | $238k | 18% |
| FY2024 | 9 | $219k | 11% |
| FY2023 | 9 | $199k | 0% |
| FY2022 | 10 | $185k | 0% |
| FY2021 | 12 | $212k | 8% |
| FY2020 | 11 | $210k | 27% |
| FY2019 | 11 | $171k | 45% |
| FY2018 | 10 | $148k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2018 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2018 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bali Children's Project | $274,933 | 8 | 13% |
| YWCA of Charleston West Virginia Inc | $233,733 | 8 | 1% |
| Mi Casa Resource Center | $177,000 | 8 | 1% |
| Solutions Oriented Addiction Response | $135,000 | 5 | 18% |
| Work Options for Women Dba Work Options | $72,000 | 7 | 1% |
| Florence Crittenton Services of Colorado | $40,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Laotong Yoga Inc | $38,600 | 5 | 15% |
| Bumi Sehat Foundation International Inc | $36,395 | 4 | 4% |
| United Palestinian Appeal Inc | $35,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Learning Source | $30,000 | 2 | 1% |
Show all 13 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bali Children's Project | $274,933 | 8 | 13% |
| YWCA of Charleston West Virginia Inc | $233,733 | 8 | 1% |
| Mi Casa Resource Center | $177,000 | 8 | 1% |
| Solutions Oriented Addiction Response | $135,000 | 5 | 18% |
| Work Options for Women Dba Work Options | $72,000 | 7 | 1% |
| Florence Crittenton Services of Colorado | $40,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Laotong Yoga Inc | $38,600 | 5 | 15% |
| Bumi Sehat Foundation International Inc | $36,395 | 4 | 4% |
| United Palestinian Appeal Inc | $35,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Learning Source | $30,000 | 2 | 1% |
| San Francisco Women's Centers | $25,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Gay Lesbian Bisexual & Transgend Community Center of Colorado | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Bali Children Foundation | $3,000 | 1 | 5% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 9 recipients with no EIN on record ($470k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Mel Wolf Foundation Dima supplied at peak.
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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: Colorado Gives Foundation · The Jay & Rose Phillips Family Foundation of Colorado · The Sam S Bloom Foundation · Schlessman Foundation Inc · Western Union Foundation · Rose Community Foundation · The Denver Foundation · Xcel Energy Foundation · American Endowment Foundation · Jpmorgan Chase Foundation · The Blackbaud Giving Fund · Charities Aid Foundation America
How this is measured
About Mel Wolf Foundation Dima
- How much does Mel Wolf Foundation Dima give?
- Mel Wolf Foundation Dima reported 12 grants totaling $248,344 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 9 and 12 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Mel Wolf Foundation Dima fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2018 to FY2025, its largest causes are Human Services (21%), Education (19%), Health (16%).
- Who are Mel Wolf Foundation Dima's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2018 to FY2025: The Bali Children's Project ($275k), YWCA of Charleston West Virginia Inc ($234k), Mi Casa Resource Center ($177k).
- Does Mel Wolf Foundation Dima fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 11% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Mel Wolf Foundation Dima 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 Mel Wolf Foundation Dima?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Colorado Gives Foundation, The Jay & Rose Phillips Family Foundation of Colorado, The Sam S Bloom Foundation.
- Where is Mel Wolf Foundation Dima based?
- Mel Wolf Foundation Dima is based in CO.
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