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Woods Foundation is a private corporation based in LINCOLN, IL. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1998. The principal officer is William B Bates. It holds total assets of $15.8M. Annual income is reported at $2M. The foundation is governed by 4 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of human services. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in Illinois. According to available records, Woods Foundation has made 71 grants totaling $1.6M, with a median grant of $10K. The foundation has distributed between $756K and $832K annually from 2022 to 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $173 to $260K, with an average award of $22K. The foundation has supported 49 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Illinois, Tennessee, Wyoming, which account for 97% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 4 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
No specific application information is available for this foundation. Check the 990-PF filings below for application guidelines, or visit the foundation's website if listed above.
Smallest Grant
N/A
Median Grant
$5K
Average Grant
$13K
Largest Grant
$138K
Based on 35 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.
Woods Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of human services. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 71 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in IL, TN, WY.
Woods Foundation has distributed a total of $1.6M across 71 grants. The median grant size is $10K, with an average of $22K. Individual grants have ranged from $173 to $260K.
For information about applying for grants from Woods Foundation, visit their official website. Many private foundations accept unsolicited proposals or have specific application windows.
Woods Foundation is headquartered in LINCOLN, IL. While based in IL, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 4 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William B Bates | President | $12K | $0 | $12K |
| William B Bates Jr | Director | $12K | $0 | $12K |
| Christopher L Golwitzer | Director | $12K | $0 | $12K |
| David L Golwitzer | SEC./TREAS. | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$899K
Total Assets
$15.7M
Fair Market Value
$17.2M
Net Worth
$15.7M
Grants Paid
$756K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$610K
Distribution Amount
$820K
Total Grants
71
Total Giving
$1.6M
Average Grant
$22K
Median Grant
$10K
Unique Recipients
49
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Timber Pointe Charitable FoundationRENOVATION & EQUIPPING WOODS CENTER FOR PROGRAMS | Bloomington, IL | $260K | 2023 |
| Academic Development InstituteSCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM | Lincoln, IL | $135K | 2023 |
| Central Illinois Veterans CenterHOMES FOR VETERANS | Lincoln, IL | $50K | 2023 |
| Lincoln Elementary School Dist #27LOGAN COUNTY 5TH GRADE FIELD TRIP | Lincoln, IL | $39K | 2023 |
| Refuge RanchWOMEN & CHILDREN CARE | Rochester, IL | $25K | 2023 |
| Community Action Partnership Central IlMEALS ON WHEELS EQUIPMENT | Lincoln, IL | $22K | 2023 |
| Augustana CollegeCOLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP | Rock Island, IL | $21K | 2023 |
| Belmont UniversitySCHOOL SCHOLARSHIPS | Nashville, TN | $17K | 2023 |
| United Way Of Logan CountyCOMMUNITY SERVICES | Lincoln, IL | $15K | 2023 |
| Wyoming TechSCHOLARSHIP | Laramie, WY | $15K | 2023 |
| Southern Il UniversitySCHOLARSHIPS | Edwardsville, IL | $12K | 2023 |
| Lincolnlogan Food PantryUnrestricted | Lincoln, IL | $11K | 2023 |
| Abraham Lincoln Healthcare Foundation10,000 UNRESTRICTED50,000 FOR RESTROOMS AT HEALTHY MARKET ON FAIRGROUNDS | Lincoln, IL | $10K | 2023 |
| The V FoundationCANCER RESEARCH | Cary, NC | $10K | 2023 |
| St Judes Children'S Research HospitCANCER RESEARCH | Memphis, TN | $10K | 2023 |
| Mt Pulaski Historic Courthouse FoundatiCOURTHOUSE REPAIRS | Mt Pulaski, IL | $10K | 2023 |
| Illinois State UniversityCOLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS | Normal, IL | $9K | 2023 |
| Illini Central School DistrictEDUCATION | Mason City, IL | $8K | 2023 |
| Illinois CollegeCOLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS | Jacksonville, IL | $7K | 2023 |
| Eastern Illinois UniversityCOLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS | Charleston, IL | $7K | 2023 |
| Living Well UnitedSENIOR SERVICES | Leroy, IL | $6K | 2023 |
| University Of IllinoisCOLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS | Springfield, IL | $5K | 2023 |
| St Claras Manor IncNEW NURSING HOME & UNRESTRICTED | Lincoln, IL | $5K | 2023 |
| Senior Citizens Of Logan County IncUNRESTRICTED | Lincoln, IL | $5K | 2023 |
| Girl Scouts Of Central Il CouncilUNRESTRICTED | Bloomington, IL | $5K | 2023 |
| Il Valley Public Telecom Corp WtvpUnrestricted | Peoria, IL | $5K | 2023 |
| Humane Society Of Logan CountyUNRESTRICTED | Lincoln, IL | $5K | 2023 |
| Land Of Lincoln Honor FlightUNRESTRICTED | Springfield, IL | $5K | 2023 |
| Habitat For HumanityUNRESTRICTED | Lincoln, IL | $5K | 2023 |
| University Of Illinois FoundationUnrestricted | Urbana, IL | $5K | 2023 |
| Western Il UniversityCOLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS | Macomb, IL | $4K | 2023 |
| Holy Family Food PantryFOOD PANTRY | Lincoln, IL | $3K | 2023 |
| Mt Pulaski Cusd #23TECHNOLOGY GRANT | Mt Pulaski, IL | $3K | 2023 |
| Zion Lutheran SchoolTECHNOLOGY GRANT | Mt Pulaski, IL | $1K | 2023 |
| Millikin UniversityCOLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP | Decatur, IL | $600 | 2023 |
| Lincolnland Community CollegeSCHOLARSHIPS | Springfield, IL | $173 | 2023 |
| Lincoln Economic Advancement DeveloUNRESTRICTED. | Lincoln, IL | $80K | 2022 |
| Univ Of Il SpringfieldSCHOLARSHIPS | Springfield, IL | $12K | 2022 |