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THE EDWIN & SHIRLEY WOLDAR FAMILY FOUNDATION INC

ROSLYN, NY · EIN 223819532 · Form 990PF · FY2024 · NTEE T20 · Philanthropy & Grantmaking · Small ($100K-$1M)
revenue
$397K
expenses
$160K
net assets
$1.8M
employees
profile · synthesized from sources

The Edwin & Shirley Woldar Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Roslyn, NY that makes grants to support charitable causes. The foundation funds a range of initiatives including support for ill Jewish children, cancer research, services for elderly and disabled adults, Holocaust education, and assistance for Israeli military veterans. Its grantmaking is primarily unrestricted and focused on nonprofit organizations serving Jewish and health-related communities.

named programs · 1 · from sources

What they call their work

Edwin & Shirley Woldar Scholar in Residence Program
Supports a scholar-in-residence program at the Woodbury Jewish Center through an annual grant
activities · 9 groups

What they do

  • Cancer Research Funding 2 activities
    • Funding cancer research
      Funds cancer research through an unrestricted grant to the American Cancer Society.
    • Funding pancreatic cancer research
      Funds pancreatic cancer research through an unrestricted grant to the Lustgarten Foundation.
  • Jewish Life and Security Support 2 activities
    • Funding education and outreach on Holocaust history
      Funds education and community outreach on Holocaust history through an unrestricted grant to the Holocaust Memorial Tolerance Center.
    • Funding support for Israeli military veterans
      Funds support for Israeli military veterans through an unrestricted grant to Friends of the Israeli Defense Forc.
  • Jewish Religious Institution Support 2 activities
    • Funding programs at the Sid Jacobson JCC
      Funds programs and activities at the Sid Jacobson JCC through an unrestricted grant.
    • Funding the Scholar in Residence program at Woodbury Jewish Center
      Funds the Scholar in Residence program at Woodbury Jewish Center.
  • Genetic and Neurological Disease Research Funding 1 activity
    • Funding ALS research
      Funds ALS research through an unrestricted grant to Mac Angels Foundation.
  • General Operating Support Grants 1 activity
    • Funding Jewish community outreach in New York
      Funds Jewish community outreach through an unrestricted operating grant to UJA Federation of New York.
  • Hospital and Medical Center Support 1 activity
    • Funding health care and services for frail, elderly, and disabled adults
      Funds health care, services, and programs for frail, elderly, and disabled adults through an unrestricted grant to Gurwin Jewish Health Foundation.
  • Pediatric Medical Care and Research Support 1 activity
    • Funding operating support for ill Jewish children
      Funds operating support for ill Jewish children through an unrestricted grant to Chai Lifeline.
  • Fundraising and Financial Support for IDD Services 1 activity
    • Funding programs for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities
      Funds programs related to intellectual and developmental disabilities through an unrestricted grant to Community Mainstreaming Associates.
  • Charitable Grantmaking to Specific Causes 1 activity
    • Funding public health initiatives through intermediary grants
      Funds various public-health-oriented public charities through a grant to the Pat Covelli Foundation.
financials · form 990PF · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$397K
Contributions & grants$3300%
Program service revenue
Investment income$81K21%
Other revenue$315K
expenses
Total expenses$160K
Program expenses
Admin / overhead
Fundraising
Salaries & benefits$120K
Grants paid out$82K
balance sheet
Total assets$1.84M
Cash
Investments
Liabilities
Net assets$1.83M
4 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue +327.5%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

paid leadership · 2
NameTitleHours/wkCompensation
JAY WOLDAR Secretary/TREAS 10 $60K
PAUL WOLDAR President 13 $60K
board members · 8
  • ALYSSA WOLDAR — Director
  • ARIEL WOLDAR — Director
  • CINDY WOLDAR — Director
  • DANIEL WOLDAR — Director
  • JEFFREY WOLDAR — Director
  • KARA WOLDAR — Director
  • LAUREN WOLDAR — Director
  • NICOLE WOLDAR — Director
relationships · 12

Who they work with

  • AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY Partner — Receives unrestricted grant for cancer research support.
  • CHAI LIFELINE Partner — Receives unrestricted operating grant for support of ill Jewish children.
  • COMMUNITY MAINSTREAMING ASSOCIATES Partner — Receives unrestricted grant for intellectual and developmental disability-related programs.
  • FRIENDS OF THE ISRAELI DEFENSE FORC Partner — Receives unrestricted grant in support of Israeli military veterans.
  • GURWIN JEWISH HEALTH FOUNDATION Partner — Receives unrestricted grant to support health care and services for frail, elderly, and disabled adults.
  • HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL TOLERANCE CENTER Partner — Receives unrestricted grant for teaching Holocaust history through education and community outreach.
  • LUSTGARTEN FOUNDATION Partner — Receives unrestricted grant for pancreatic cancer research.
  • MAC ANGELS FOUNDATION Partner — Receives unrestricted grant for ALS research support.
  • PAT COVELLI FOUNDATION Partner — Receives grant to support public-health-oriented public charities.
  • SID JACOBSON JCC Partner — Receives unrestricted grant to support Jewish community center programs and activities.
  • UJA FEDERATION OF NEW YORK Partner — Receives unrestricted operating grant for Jewish community outreach.
  • WOODBURY JEWISH CENTER Partner — Receives grant to support the Edwin & Shirley Woldar Scholar in Residence Program.