Colorado · Private foundation
Wood Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $4k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 7
- Grants FY2025
- 9
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 44%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $500
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $1,001
- Organizations funded a year
- 4 to 9
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $43k
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 44% of the organizations Wood Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 59% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 41% 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 | 6 | $3k | 17% |
| FY2024 | 9 | $5k | 44% |
| FY2023 | 6 | $4k | 33% |
| FY2022 | 4 | $5k | 25% |
| FY2021 | 5 | $4k | 20% |
| FY2020 | 5 | $7k | 20% |
| FY2019 | 8 | $4k | 63% |
| FY2018 | 7 | $3k | 43% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Castle Rock Community Inter Church Task Force | $12,000 | 7 | 0% |
| The Colorado Soccer Foundation | $4,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Beyond Church | $2,500 | 2 | n/a |
| Laboratory to Combat Human Trafficking | $1,586 | 4 | 0% |
| American Cancer Society Inc | $1,545 | 7 | 0% |
| Castle Rock Bible Chapel | $1,001 | 1 | n/a |
| Food Bank of the Rockies | $600 | 2 | 0% |
| Helping Hands Ministries Inc | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| Family Tree Inc | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| Severe Weather Shelter Network | $500 | 1 | 1% |
Show all 14 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Castle Rock Community Inter Church Task Force | $12,000 | 7 | 0% |
| The Colorado Soccer Foundation | $4,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Beyond Church | $2,500 | 2 | n/a |
| Laboratory to Combat Human Trafficking | $1,586 | 4 | 0% |
| American Cancer Society Inc | $1,545 | 7 | 0% |
| Castle Rock Bible Chapel | $1,001 | 1 | n/a |
| Food Bank of the Rockies | $600 | 2 | 0% |
| Helping Hands Ministries Inc | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| Family Tree Inc | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| Severe Weather Shelter Network | $500 | 1 | 1% |
| Hope's Promise Inc | $300 | 1 | 0% |
| Prostate Cancer Foundation | $200 | 2 | 0% |
| Mercy Corps | $103 | 1 | 0% |
| Mental Health America of Colorado | $100 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 10 recipients with no EIN on record ($12k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Wood Foundation 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: Colorado Gives Foundation · The Denver Foundation · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Wood Foundation
- How much does Wood Foundation give?
- Wood Foundation reported 7 grants totaling $3,524 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 4 and 9 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Wood Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Human Services (41%), Religion (15%), Recreation & Sports (12%).
- Who are Wood Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Castle Rock Community Inter Church Task Force ($12k), The Colorado Soccer Foundation ($4k), Beyond Church ($3k).
- Does Wood Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 44% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Wood Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Wood Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Colorado Gives Foundation, The Denver Foundation, Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc.
- Where is Wood Foundation based?
- Wood Foundation is based in CO.
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