Texas · Private foundation
Wood Family Foundation Inc
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $2.5M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 25
- Grants FY2025
- 20
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $20,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $700,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 18 to 23
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 3
- Total assets, FY2025
- $47M
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 0% of the organizations Wood Family Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 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 | 24 | $2.5M | 21% |
| FY2024 | 20 | $2.4M | 0% |
| FY2023 | 23 | $2.0M | 13% |
| FY2022 | 21 | $2.0M | 14% |
| FY2021 | 19 | $2.4M | 21% |
| FY2020 | 18 | $1.9M | 11% |
| FY2019 | 22 | $1.9M | 32% |
| FY2018 | 19 | $1.7M | 63% |
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 FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| IDEA Public Schools | $2,999,997 | 7 | 0% |
| Odessa College Foundation Inc | $1,455,000 | 8 | 27% |
| Ellen Noel Art Museum of the Permian Basin | $1,006,000 | 9 | 11% |
| Medical Center Health System Foundation | $900,000 | 3 | 45% |
| Boys & Girls Club of Odessa | $670,001 | 9 | 12% |
| West Texas Food Bank | $361,000 | 8 | 0% |
| United Way of Odessa Inc | $354,000 | 9 | 4% |
| Texas Tech Foundation Inc | $330,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Permian Basin Rehabilitation Center | $267,616 | 8 | 3% |
| Juli Inkster Foundation | $125,000 | 5 | 33% |
Show all 20 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| IDEA Public Schools | $2,999,997 | 7 | 0% |
| Odessa College Foundation Inc | $1,455,000 | 8 | 27% |
| Ellen Noel Art Museum of the Permian Basin | $1,006,000 | 9 | 11% |
| Medical Center Health System Foundation | $900,000 | 3 | 45% |
| Boys & Girls Club of Odessa | $670,001 | 9 | 12% |
| West Texas Food Bank | $361,000 | 8 | 0% |
| United Way of Odessa Inc | $354,000 | 9 | 4% |
| Texas Tech Foundation Inc | $330,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Permian Basin Rehabilitation Center | $267,616 | 8 | 3% |
| Juli Inkster Foundation | $125,000 | 5 | 33% |
| Bynum School | $120,000 | 6 | 1% |
| Military Warriors Support Foundation | $25,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Odessa Community Foundation Inc | $25,000 | 1 | 5% |
| Team Rubicon Inc | $20,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Osteogenesis Imperfecta Foundation | $10,000 | 2 | 0% |
| American Heart Association Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Meals on Wheels of Odessa Inc | $10,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Shepherds Way | $6,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Seaton Foundation Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 12% |
| Artisan Art Walk | $3,000 | 1 | n/a |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 26 recipients with no EIN on record ($9.1M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Wood Family Foundation Inc supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 3 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 17 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.
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How this is measured
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About Wood Family Foundation Inc
- How much does Wood Family Foundation Inc give?
- Wood Family Foundation Inc reported 25 grants totaling $2,479,571 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 18 and 23 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Wood Family Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (63%), Health (8%), Arts & Culture (6%).
- Who are Wood Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: IDEA Public Schools ($3.0M), Odessa College Foundation Inc ($1.5M), Ellen Noel Art Museum of the Permian Basin ($1.0M).
- Does Wood Family Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Wood Family Foundation Inc accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Wood Family Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include JC Ferguson Foundation Inc, Wayne & Jo Ann Moore Charitable Foundation, Abell-Hanger Foundation.
- Where is Wood Family Foundation Inc based?
- Wood Family Foundation Inc is based in TX.
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