Georgia · Private foundation
The Woodruff Family Foundation Inc
Its FY2024 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $271k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 12
- Grants FY2024
- 15
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 27%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $23,500
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $55,250
- Organizations funded a year
- 12 to 15
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 3
- Total assets, FY2024
- $3.5M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 27% of the organizations The Woodruff Family Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 11% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 89% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $32k 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 | 12 | $271k | 33% |
| FY2023 | 15 | $295k | 27% |
| FY2022 | 15 | $287k | 47% |
| FY2021 | 14 | $259k | 21% |
| FY2020 | 13 | $258k | 31% |
| FY2019 | 12 | $250k | 42% |
| FY2017 | 12 | $239k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercymed of Columbus Inc Attn Tony Nguyen | $111,125 | 5 | 3% |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of the Chattahoochee Valley Inc | $103,613 | 7 | 1% |
| The University of Georgia Foundation | $100,000 | 5 | 0% |
| The Columbus Museum Inc | $75,000 | 3 | 0% |
| The Columbus Botanical Gardens Inc | $70,000 | 6 | 1% |
| Columbus Hospice Inc | $50,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Wild at Heart | $36,700 | 3 | n/a |
| Teen Advisors Inc | $17,000 | 2 | 2% |
| Micah's Promise Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Brookstone School Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
Show all 22 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercymed of Columbus Inc Attn Tony Nguyen | $111,125 | 5 | 3% |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of the Chattahoochee Valley Inc | $103,613 | 7 | 1% |
| The University of Georgia Foundation | $100,000 | 5 | 0% |
| The Columbus Museum Inc | $75,000 | 3 | 0% |
| The Columbus Botanical Gardens Inc | $70,000 | 6 | 1% |
| Columbus Hospice Inc | $50,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Wild at Heart | $36,700 | 3 | n/a |
| Teen Advisors Inc | $17,000 | 2 | 2% |
| Micah's Promise Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Brookstone School Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Uptown Columbus Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 1% |
| National Infantry Museum Foundationinc | $9,656 | 1 | 0% |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital Inc | $7,156 | 1 | 0% |
| Storybook Farm Inc | $7,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Animal Ark Rescue | $7,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Right From the Start | $5,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Southland Academy Foundation Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Valley Rescue Mission | $3,500 | 1 | 0% |
| First Descents | $3,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Young Life | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Abel Ministries Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Epiphany Space Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 1% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 17 recipients with no EIN on record ($1.2M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Woodruff Family Foundation Inc supplied at peak.
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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: Community Foundation of the Chattahoochee Valley Inc · Lockwood Partners Foundation Inc · Bradley-Turner Foundation Inc · Georgia Power Foundation Inc · John P and Dorothy S Illges Foundation Inc · The Jordan Foundation Inc · Jw & Ethel I Woodruff Foundation Inc · George and Ann Swift Family Foundation Inc · Mildred Miller Fort Foundation Inc · The Daniel P Amos Family Foundation · Swift Illges Foundation Inc · Beloco Foundation Inc
How this is measured
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About The Woodruff Family Foundation Inc
- How much does The Woodruff Family Foundation Inc give?
- The Woodruff Family Foundation Inc reported 12 grants totaling $270,875 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 12 and 15 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does The Woodruff Family Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Education (52%), Youth Development (13%), Health (10%).
- Who are The Woodruff Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Mercymed of Columbus Inc Attn Tony Nguyen ($111k), Boys & Girls Clubs of the Chattahoochee Valley Inc ($104k), The University of Georgia Foundation ($100k).
- Does The Woodruff Family Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 27% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Woodruff Family Foundation Inc accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as The Woodruff Family Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Community Foundation of the Chattahoochee Valley Inc, Lockwood Partners Foundation Inc, Bradley-Turner Foundation Inc.
- Where is The Woodruff Family Foundation Inc based?
- The Woodruff Family Foundation Inc is based in GA.
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