California · Private foundation
Edwin and Jeanne Woods Family Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $800k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 45
- Grants FY2025
- 38
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 21%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $20,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $35,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 35 to 39
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $8.0M
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 21% of the organizations Edwin and Jeanne Woods Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 22% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 78% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $140k 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 | 45 | $800k | 29% |
| FY2024 | 38 | $649k | 21% |
| FY2023 | 36 | $671k | 22% |
| FY2022 | 39 | $745k | 10% |
| FY2021 | 37 | $771k | 16% |
| FY2020 | 37 | $640k | 27% |
| FY2019 | 38 | $539k | 29% |
| FY2018 | 35 | $613k | 43% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woods Humane Society Inc | $225,000 | 9 | 1% |
| Santa Maria Philharmonic Society | $210,000 | 8 | 20% |
| Fighting Back Santa Maria Valley | $185,000 | 8 | 2% |
| Santa Barbara Humane Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals | $150,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Pcpa Foundation a California Nonprofit Public Benefit Corporation | $145,000 | 6 | 11% |
| Partners in Housing Solutions Inc | $145,000 | 7 | 8% |
| Santa Maria Valley Discovery Museum | $145,000 | 6 | 12% |
| Future Leaders of America | $135,000 | 7 | 1% |
| Calm Inc | $130,000 | 5 | 1% |
| Orcutt Area Seniors in Service Inc | $120,000 | 6 | 7% |
Show all 46 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 59 recipients with no EIN on record ($2.9M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Edwin and Jeanne Woods Family Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 43 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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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: Santa Barbara Foundation · Hutton Foundation Dba Hutton Parker Foundation · The Henry Mayo Newhall Foundation · Towbes Foundation · Williams-Corbett Foundation · The McCune Foundation · Mark and Dorothy Smith Family Foundation · Roy and Ida Eagle Foundation · The Wood-Claeyssens Foundation · Ann Jackson Family Foundation · Latkin Charitable Foundation · James S Bower Foundation
How this is measured
Compare Edwin and Jeanne Woods Family Foundation with peer funders
About Edwin and Jeanne Woods Family Foundation
- How much does Edwin and Jeanne Woods Family Foundation give?
- Edwin and Jeanne Woods Family Foundation reported 45 grants totaling $800,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 35 and 39 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Edwin and Jeanne Woods Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Human Services (16%), Animals (12%), Health (10%).
- Who are Edwin and Jeanne Woods Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Woods Humane Society Inc ($225k), Santa Maria Philharmonic Society ($210k), Fighting Back Santa Maria Valley ($185k).
- Does Edwin and Jeanne Woods Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 21% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Edwin and Jeanne Woods Family Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Edwin and Jeanne Woods Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Santa Barbara Foundation, Hutton Foundation Dba Hutton Parker Foundation, The Henry Mayo Newhall Foundation.
- Where is Edwin and Jeanne Woods Family Foundation based?
- Edwin and Jeanne Woods Family Foundation is based in CA.
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