Funding search · EIN 133314966 · New York, NY

The Woods Foundation

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

144
grants reported
$1.5M
total given
2021–2024
filing years
$5,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20212024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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Top recipients

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  • Wildlife Conservation Society2 grants · $312,823
  • Resources Legacy Fund1 grant · $200,000
  • St Timothy'S School4 grants · $130,000
  • Champions Club4 grants · $100,000
  • Stanford Hoover House3 grants · $75,000
  • Hospice of Wood River Valley3 grants · $75,000
  • Stanford Live4 grants · $65,000
  • Santa Cruz Waldorf School4 grants · $56,000
  • Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute4 grants · $55,000
  • Planned Parenthood4 grants · $40,000

Giving over time

$333,700
2021
$449,723
2022
$395,900
2023
$333,900
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 144 grants.

  • $212,823

    Wildlife Conservation Society · Bronx, NY · 2022

    General exempt purpose

  • $200,000

    Resources Legacy Fund · Sacramento, CA · 2023

    General exempt purpose

  • $100,000

    Wildlife Conservation Society · Bronx, NY · 2024

    General exempt purpose

  • $100,000

    St Timothy'S School · Stevenson, MA · 2021

    General exempt purpose

  • $25,000

    Champions Club · Missoula, MT · 2024

    General exempt purpose

  • $25,000

    Hospice of Wood River Valley · Ketchum, ID · 2024

    General exempt purpose

  • $25,000

    Santa Cruz Waldorf School · Santa Cruz, CA · 2024

    General exempt purpose

  • $25,000

    Stanford Hoover House · Stanford, CA · 2024

    General exempt purpose

  • $25,000

    Champions Club · Missoula, MT · 2023

    General exempt purpose

  • $25,000

    Santa Cruz Waldorf School · Santa Cruz, CA · 2023

    General exempt purpose

  • $25,000

    Stanford Live · Stanford, CA · 2023

    General exempt purpose

  • $25,000

    Champions Club · Missoula, MT · 2022

    General exempt purpose

  • $25,000

    Hospice of Wood River Valley · Ketchum, ID · 2022

    General exempt purpose

  • $25,000

    Stanford Hoover House · Stanford, CA · 2022

    General exempt purpose

  • $25,000

    Champions Club · Missoula, MT · 2021

    General exempt purpose

  • $25,000

    Hospice of Wood River Valley · Ketchum, ID · 2021

    General exempt purpose

  • $25,000

    Stanford Hoover House · Stanford, CA · 2021

    General exempt purpose

  • $25,000

    Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute · Woods Hole, MA · 2021

    General exempt purpose

  • $15,000

    Bonefish and Tarpon Trust · Miami, FL · 2023

    General exempt purpose

  • $15,000

    Stanford Live · Stanford, CA · 2022

    General exempt purpose

  • $15,000

    Stanford Woods Institute · Stanford, CA · 2022

    General exempt purpose

  • $15,000

    Stanford Live · Stanford, CA · 2021

    General exempt purpose

  • $15,000

    The Woods Institute · Washington, DC · 2021

    General exempt purpose

  • $10,000

    Planned Parenthood · New York, NY · 2024

    General exempt purpose

  • $10,000

    Precourt Director'S Discretionary Fund · New York, NY · 2024

    General exempt purpose

  • $10,000

    St Timothy'S School · Stevenson, MA · 2024

    General exempt purpose

  • $10,000

    Stanford Live · Stanford, CA · 2024

    General exempt purpose

  • $10,000

    The Woods Institute · Washington, DC · 2024

    General exempt purpose

  • $10,000

    Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute · Woods Hole, MA · 2024

    General exempt purpose

  • $10,000

    Planned Parenthood · New York, NY · 2023

    General exempt purpose

  • $10,000

    Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study · Cambridge, MA · 2023

    General exempt purpose

  • $10,000

    St Timothy'S School · Stevenson, MA · 2023

    General exempt purpose

  • $10,000

    Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute · Woods Hole, MA · 2023

    General exempt purpose

  • $10,000

    Clubhouse International · New York, NY · 2022

    General exempt purpose

  • $10,000

    Peninsula Open Space Trust · Palo Alto, CA · 2022

    General exempt purpose

  • $10,000

    Planned Parenthood · New York, NY · 2022

    General exempt purpose

  • $10,000

    Precourt Director'S Discretionary Fund · New York, NY · 2022

    General exempt purpose

  • $10,000

    St Timothy'S School · Stevenson, MA · 2022

    General exempt purpose

  • $10,000

    Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute · Woods Hole, MA · 2022

    General exempt purpose

  • $10,000

    Peninsula Open Space Trust · Palo Alto, CA · 2021

    General exempt purpose

  • $10,000

    Planned Parenthood · New York, NY · 2021

    General exempt purpose

  • $10,000

    Precourt Director'S Discretionary Fund · New York, NY · 2021

    General exempt purpose

  • $8,000

    Sun Valley Writer'S Conference · Santa Monica, CA · 2024

    General exempt purpose

  • $8,000

    Sun Valley Writer'S Conference · Santa Monica, CA · 2023

    General exempt purpose

  • $8,000

    Sun Valley Writer'S Conference · Santa Monica, CA · 2022

    General exempt purpose

  • $8,000

    Sun Valley Writer'S Conference · Santa Monica, CA · 2021

    General exempt purpose

  • $6,000

    Sun Valley Music Festival · Ketchum, ID · 2024

    General exempt purpose

  • $6,000

    Sun Kelly Music Festival · Ketchum, ID · 2023

    General exempt purpose

  • $6,000

    Sun Valley Music Festival · Ketchum, ID · 2022

    General exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    Clubhouse International · New York, NY · 2024

    General exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2024

    General exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    Harvard University · Cambridge, MA · 2024

    General exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    Partners in Health Network · Charleston, WV · 2024

    General exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    Peninsula Open Space Trust · Palo Alto, CA · 2024

    General exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study · Cambridge, MA · 2024

    General exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    Stluke Medical Center Wood River Ltd · Boise, ID · 2024

    General exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    Sun Valley Ski Education Foundation · Sun Valley, ID · 2024

    General exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    The Community Library · Kilmarnock, VA · 2024

    General exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    Wood River Land Trust · Hailey, ID · 2024

    General exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    Clubhouse International · New York, NY · 2023

    General exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2023

    General exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    Griot Arts · Clarksdale, MS · 2023

    General exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    Harvard University · Cambridge, MA · 2023

    General exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    Partners in Health Network · Charleston, WV · 2023

    General exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    Stluke Medical Center Wood River Ltd · Boise, ID · 2023

    General exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    Sun Valley Ski Education Foundation · Sun Valley, ID · 2023

    General exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    The Community Library · Kilmarnock, VA · 2023

    General exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    Wood River Land Trust · Hailey, ID · 2023

    General exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    Berkshire School · Sheffield, MA · 2022

    General exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2022

    General exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    Harvard University · Cambridge, MA · 2022

    General exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    Partners in Health Network · Charleston, WV · 2022

    General exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study · Cambridge, MA · 2022

    General exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    Stluke Medical Center Wood River Ltd · Boise, ID · 2022

    General exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    Sun Valley Ski Education Foundation · Sun Valley, ID · 2022

    General exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    The Community Library · Kilmarnock, VA · 2022

    General exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    Wood River Land Trust · Hailey, ID · 2022

    General exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    Berkshire School · Sheffield, MA · 2021

    General exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2021

    General exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    Harvard University · Cambridge, MA · 2021

    General exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    Partners in Health Network · Charleston, WV · 2021

    General exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study · Cambridge, MA · 2021

    General exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    Santa Cruz Waldorf School · Santa Cruz, CA · 2021

    General exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    Stluke Medical Center Wood River Ltd · Boise, ID · 2021

    General exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    Sun Valley Ski Education Foundation · Sun Valley, ID · 2021

    General exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    The Community Library · Kilmarnock, VA · 2021

    General exempt purpose

  • $5,000

    Wood River Land Trust · Hailey, ID · 2021

    General exempt purpose

  • $2,000

    Camphill Village USA · Copake, NY · 2024

    General exempt purpose

  • $2,000

    Camphill Village USA · Copake, NY · 2022

    General exempt purpose

  • $2,000

    Camphill Village USA · Copake, NY · 2021

    General exempt purpose

  • $1,500

    Blaine County Recreation District · Hailey, ID · 2022

    General exempt purpose

  • $1,000

    Advocates for Domestic Violence · Albany, NY · 2024

    General exempt purpose

  • $1,000

    Blaine County Recreation District · Hailey, ID · 2024

    General exempt purpose

  • $1,000

    Council On Foreign Relations · New York, NY · 2024

    General exempt purpose

  • $1,000

    Sun Valley Center for the Arts · Ketchum, ID · 2024

    General exempt purpose

  • $1,000

    Wood River Community Ymca · Ketchum, ID · 2024

    General exempt purpose

  • $1,000

    Advocates for Domestic Violence · Albany, NY · 2023

    General exempt purpose

  • $1,000

    Blaine County Recreation District · Hailey, ID · 2023

    General exempt purpose

  • $1,000

    Council On Foreign Relations · New York, NY · 2023

    General exempt purpose

  • $1,000

    Sun Valley Museum of Art · Sun Valley, ID · 2023

    General exempt purpose

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.