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Northwood Foundation is a private corporation based in KALAMAZOO, MI. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2010. The principal officer is William U Parfet. It holds total assets of $2K. Annual income is reported at N/A. Total assets have decreased from $38K in 2011 to $3K in 2023. The foundation is governed by 4 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Michigan and California. According to available records, Northwood Foundation has made 7 grants totaling $116K, with a median grant of $400. Annual giving has decreased from $15K in 2020 to $800 in 2022. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2021 with $100K distributed across 2 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $380 to $100K, with an average award of $17K. The foundation has supported 4 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Michigan and California. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$380
Median Grant
$5K
Average Grant
$5K
Largest Grant
$10K
Based on 3 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Northwood Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 7 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MI, CA.
Northwood Foundation has distributed a total of $116K across 7 grants. The median grant size is $400, with an average of $17K. Individual grants have ranged from $380 to $100K.
Northwood Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Northwood Foundation is headquartered in KALAMAZOO, MI. While based in MI, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Parfet | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Sandi Doctor | VICE PRESIDENT, TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Sarah Jbara | VICE PRESIDENT, SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Barbara Parfet | VICE PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$674
Total Assets
$3K
Fair Market Value
$3K
Net Worth
$3K
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
$148
Total Grants
7
Total Giving
$116K
Average Grant
$17K
Median Grant
$400
Unique Recipients
4
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lift FoundationGENERAL | Kalamazoo, MI | $100K | 2021 |
| Council Of Michigan FoundationsGENERAL | Grand Haven, MI | $400 | 2022 |
| Kalamazoo Community FoundationGENERAL | Kalamazoo, MI | $10K | 2020 |
| Kiva MicrofundsGENERAL | San Francisco, CA | $5K | 2020 |