Illinois · Private foundation
Woodland Foundation
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.
- $433k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 23
- Grants FY2025
- 24
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 17%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $10,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $80,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 24 to 28
- FY2020 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 8
- Total assets, FY2025
- $6.9M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 17% of the organizations Woodland Foundation 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; $13k 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 | 23 | $433k | 17% |
| FY2024 | 24 | $422k | 17% |
| FY2023 | 26 | $546k | 15% |
| FY2022 | 25 | $422k | 12% |
| FY2021 | 25 | $387k | 36% |
| FY2020 | 28 | $483k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 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, FY2020 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walk On | $511,000 | 6 | 21% |
| Alexian Brothers Health System | $310,294 | 6 | 0% |
| Beyond Pesticides | $301,000 | 6 | 6% |
| Sweet Briar Institute | $150,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Lifeline Inc | $110,000 | 6 | 12% |
| St Marks Episcopal Church | $100,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Fox River Valley Hound Heritage Foundation | $83,000 | 4 | 34% |
| Main Stay Therapeutic Farm Inc | $60,000 | 6 | 1% |
| Polo Players Support Group Inc | $60,000 | 6 | 3% |
| The Hap Foundation Inc (F/K/A Journeycare Foundation) | $55,000 | 5 | 2% |
Show all 40 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 12 recipients with no EIN on record ($656k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Woodland Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 36 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
Tap a dot to name the grantee.
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: AbbVie Foundation · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · Jpmorgan Chase Foundation · The Pfizer Foundation Inc · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · Network for Good · National Philanthropic Trust · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Woodland Foundation
- How much does Woodland Foundation give?
- Woodland Foundation reported 23 grants totaling $433,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 24 and 28 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2024.
- What does Woodland Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2025, its largest causes are Health (46%), Human Services (17%), Environment (11%).
- Who are Woodland Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2025: Walk On ($511k), Alexian Brothers Health System ($310k), Beyond Pesticides ($301k).
- Does Woodland Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 17% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Woodland Foundation 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 Woodland Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include AbbVie Foundation, Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc, Jpmorgan Chase Foundation.
- Where is Woodland Foundation based?
- Woodland Foundation is based in IL.
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