Illinois · Private foundation
Wood Family Foundation Trust William
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $118k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 21
- Grants FY2025
- 21
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 10%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $5,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $16,400
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 21
- FY2019 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 9
- Total assets, FY2025
- $2.2M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 10% of the organizations Wood Family Foundation Trust William funded were first-time grantees, receiving 3% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 97% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $3k 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 | 19 | $104k | 16% |
| FY2024 | 21 | $108k | 10% |
| FY2023 | 21 | $129k | 38% |
| FY2022 | 14 | $95k | 57% |
| FY2021 | 9 | $68k | 100% |
| FY2020 | 1 | $152k | 0% |
| FY2019 | 1 | $138k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2019 to 2025.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2019 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Marie Selby Botanical Gardens Inc | $40,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Teton Raptor Center | $37,300 | 4 | 1% |
| One22 Inc | $34,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Trout Unlimited | $30,000 | 2 | n/a |
| The Berkshire School Inc | $21,500 | 5 | 0% |
| Chicago Horticultural Society | $20,500 | 5 | 0% |
| Westminster School | $20,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Sarasota Memorial Healthcare Foundation Inc | $20,000 | 4 | 0% |
| BIG SKY DISCOVERY SCHOOL INC dba BIG SKY DISCOVERY ACADEMY | $14,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Park School Corporation | $12,000 | 4 | 0% |
Show all 20 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Marie Selby Botanical Gardens Inc | $40,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Teton Raptor Center | $37,300 | 4 | 1% |
| One22 Inc | $34,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Trout Unlimited | $30,000 | 2 | n/a |
| The Berkshire School Inc | $21,500 | 5 | 0% |
| Chicago Horticultural Society | $20,500 | 5 | 0% |
| Westminster School | $20,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Sarasota Memorial Healthcare Foundation Inc | $20,000 | 4 | 0% |
| BIG SKY DISCOVERY SCHOOL INC dba BIG SKY DISCOVERY ACADEMY | $14,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Park School Corporation | $12,000 | 4 | 0% |
| The Doug Coombs Foundation | $11,500 | 3 | 0% |
| Kieve Wavus Education Inc | $9,000 | 4 | 0% |
| National Museum of Wildlife Art of the United States | $8,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Northwestern Memorial Healthcare | $7,500 | 1 | n/a |
| Noble and Greenough School | $7,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Big Waters Land Trust Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Steppingstone Foundation Inc | $5,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Stripping for a Cure | $2,000 | 1 | 1% |
| The Fessenden School | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Lake Forest Preservation Inc | $1,000 | 1 | n/a |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 11 recipients with no EIN on record ($486k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Wood Family Foundation Trust William 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: The Eganwood Family Foundation Inc · Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc · Community Foundation of Jackson Hole · The Brooks Foundation · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · National Philanthropic Trust · The Ayco Charitable Foundation · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · Network for Good · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc
How this is measured
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About Wood Family Foundation Trust William
- How much does Wood Family Foundation Trust William give?
- Wood Family Foundation Trust William reported 21 grants totaling $117,910 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 21 organizations a year over FY2019 to FY2024.
- What does Wood Family Foundation Trust William fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2019 to FY2025, its largest causes are Philanthropy (46%), Environment (14%), Education (11%).
- Who are Wood Family Foundation Trust William's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2019 to FY2025: The Marie Selby Botanical Gardens Inc ($40k), Teton Raptor Center ($37k), One22 Inc ($34k).
- Does Wood Family Foundation Trust William fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 10% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Wood Family Foundation Trust William 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 Wood Family Foundation Trust William?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Eganwood Family Foundation Inc, Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc, Community Foundation of Jackson Hole.
- Where is Wood Family Foundation Trust William based?
- Wood Family Foundation Trust William is based in IL.
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