Ohio · Private foundation
The Wuliger Foundation
Its FY2024 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $1.1M
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 41
- Grants FY2024
- 43
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 21%
- First-time grantees FY2023
Read this first · the figures below need context
52% of The Wuliger Foundation’s FY2024 grant dollars went to Jewish Federation Of Cleveland, not to grantees.
Its money now reaches organizations through that sponsor, which does not report who recommended each grant. FY2024 names 28 organizations directly, so a portfolio cannot be read from it.
Organizations named directly on the return
Amber years are those where most dollars went to a sponsor.
- Median grant, FY2024
- $6,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $574,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 28 to 48
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 7
- Total assets, FY2024
- $18M
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 21% of the organizations The Wuliger Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 8% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 92% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $38k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 39 | $534k | 13% |
| FY2023 | 43 | $466k | 21% |
| FY2022 | 32 | $423k | 6% |
| FY2021 | 43 | $496k | 19% |
| FY2020 | 48 | $398k | 23% |
| FY2019 | 46 | $511k | 39% |
| FY2018 | 30 | $524k | 53% |
| FY2017 | 28 | $506k | n/a |
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 FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Israel Education Foundation Inc | $560,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Bellefaire Jewish Children's Bureau | $418,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Greater Cleveland Food Bank Inc | $280,000 | 8 | 0% |
| The American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee Inc | $122,500 | 8 | 0% |
| Tampa Jccfederation Inc | $120,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Jewish Family Service Association of Cleveland Ohio | $87,500 | 7 | 0% |
| Shoes and Clothes for Kids | $82,500 | 8 | 0% |
| Urban Community School | $70,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Washington Institute for Near East Policy | $70,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Foundation for the Defense of Democracies Inc | $62,500 | 8 | 0% |
Show all 57 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 40 recipients with no EIN on record ($1.3M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Wuliger Foundation supplied at peak.
Tap a dot to name the grantee.
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: Jewish Federation of Cleveland · The Cleveland Foundation · The Albert B & Audrey G Ratner Family Foundation · Richard Horvitz and Erica Hartman-Horvitz Foundation · Jack Joseph & Morton Mandel Foundation · Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation · The Sk Wellman Foundation · Emma R Fox Char Trust Mut Fds · Higley Fund of the Cleveland Foundation · Giant Eagle Foundation · The Leonard and Joan Horvitz Foundation · Irving I Stone Foundation
How this is measured
About The Wuliger Foundation
- How much does The Wuliger Foundation give?
- The Wuliger Foundation reported 41 grants totaling $1,114,350 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 28 and 48 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does The Wuliger Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Philanthropy (59%), Health (14%), International (11%).
- Who are The Wuliger Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: American Israel Education Foundation Inc ($560k), Bellefaire Jewish Children's Bureau ($418k), Greater Cleveland Food Bank Inc ($280k).
- Does The Wuliger Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 21% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Wuliger Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as The Wuliger Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Jewish Federation of Cleveland, The Cleveland Foundation, The Albert B & Audrey G Ratner Family Foundation.
- Where is The Wuliger Foundation based?
- The Wuliger Foundation is based in OH.
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