Maine · Private foundation
Woodside 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.
- $38k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 33
- Grants FY2025
- 36
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 31%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $1,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $2,500
- Organizations funded a year
- 29 to 37
- FY2020 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 6
- Total assets, FY2025
- $814k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 31% of the organizations Woodside Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 29% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 71% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $10k 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 | 32 | $37k | 25% |
| FY2024 | 36 | $35k | 31% |
| FY2023 | 37 | $37k | 19% |
| FY2022 | 31 | $40k | 39% |
| FY2021 | 29 | $33k | 17% |
| FY2020 | 35 | $31k | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Community Squash | $24,100 | 6 | 0% |
| Travis Mills Foundation | $15,000 | 6 | 0% |
| People of Peru Project | $14,000 | 4 | 1% |
| Steamboat Springs Winter Sports Club Inc | $10,112 | 6 | 0% |
| The Washington-Waldorf School Inc | $10,033 | 3 | 0% |
| Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association | $7,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Cornerspring Montessori School | $6,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Immigrant Legal Advocacy Project | $5,000 | 6 | 0% |
| See Science Center Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Steamboat Health & Recreation Assoc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
Show all 69 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 9 recipients with no EIN on record ($20k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Woodside 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: Maine Community Foundation Inc · Elmina B Sewall Foundation · Fisher Charitable Foundation · Onion Foundation · Bangor Savings Bank Foundation · Sam L Cohen Foundation · John T Gorman Foundation · Simmons Foundation - PerkinsThompson · Saco & Biddeford Savings Charitable Foundation · Vincent B and Barbara G Welch Supporting Organization · Maine Health Access Foundation Inc · Lennox Foundation
How this is measured
About Woodside Foundation
- How much does Woodside Foundation give?
- Woodside Foundation reported 33 grants totaling $38,350 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 29 and 37 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2024.
- What does Woodside Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2025, its largest causes are Recreation & Sports (20%), Human Services (16%), Education (10%).
- Who are Woodside Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2025: Portland Community Squash ($24k), Travis Mills Foundation ($15k), People of Peru Project ($14k).
- Does Woodside Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 31% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Woodside 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 Woodside Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Maine Community Foundation Inc, Elmina B Sewall Foundation, Fisher Charitable Foundation.
- Where is Woodside Foundation based?
- Woodside Foundation is based in ME.
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