Funding search · EIN 364196899 · Lincoln, IL

The Woods Foundation

Name: The Woods Foundation grants, 2022–2025
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

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

132
grants reported: $3.2M
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $10,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Academic Development Institute4 grants · $550,998
Timber Pointe Charitable Foundation4 grants · $512,500
Osf Healthcare System2 grants · $400,000
Lincoln Economic Advancement Develo3 grants · $230,000
Lincoln Elementary School Dist #274 grants · $153,376
Central Illinois Veterans Center3 grants · $140,000
Abraham Lincoln Healthcare Foundation2 grants · $130,000
Southern Il University4 grants · $90,959
Belmont University4 grants · $57,281
Lincolnlogan Food Pantry4 grants · $56,000

Giving over time

$832,167

2022

$755,787

2023

$769,296

2024

$864,457

2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 132 grants.

$260,000
Timber Pointe Charitable Foundation · Bloomington, IL · 2023
Renovation & equipping woods center for programs
$200,000
Osf Healthcare System · Peoria, IL · 2025
Cancer research
$200,000
Osf Healthcare System · Peoria, IL · 2024
Cancer research
$152,191
Academic Development Institute · Lincoln, IL · 2022
Scholarship program
$141,916
Academic Development Institute · Lincoln, IL · 2025
Scholarship program
$134,713
Academic Development Institute · Lincoln, IL · 2023
Scholarship program
$122,178
Academic Development Institute · Lincoln, IL · 2024
Scholarship program
$120,000
Abraham Lincoln Healthcare Foundation · Lincoln, IL · 2022
10,000 unrestricted50,000 for restrooms at healthy market on fairgrounds
$120,000
Timber Pointe Charitable Foundation · Bloomington, IL · 2022
Renovation & equipping woods center for programs
$100,000
Lincoln Economic Advancement Develo · Lincoln, IL · 2025
Unrestricted.
$80,000
Lincoln Economic Advancement Develo · Lincoln, IL · 2022
Unrestricted.
$72,500
Timber Pointe Charitable Foundation · Bloomington, IL · 2025
Renovation & equipping woods center for programs
$60,000
Timber Pointe Charitable Foundation · Bloomington, IL · 2024
Renovation & equipping woods center for programs
$50,000
Central Illinois Veterans Center · Lincoln, IL · 2024
Homes for veterans
$50,000
Lincoln Economic Advancement Develo · Lincoln, IL · 2024
Unrestricted.
$50,000
Regional Housing Supportive Service · Lincoln, IL · 2024
Housing
$50,000
Central Illinois Veterans Center · Lincoln, IL · 2023
Homes for veterans
$44,527
Lincoln Elementary School Dist #27 · Lincoln, IL · 2022
Logan county 5th grade field trip
$40,000
Central Illinois Veterans Center · Lincoln, IL · 2022
Homes for veterans
$38,672
Lincoln Elementary School Dist #27 · Lincoln, IL · 2023
Logan county 5th grade field trip
$36,126
Lincoln Elementary School Dist #27 · Lincoln, IL · 2025
Logan county 5th grade field trip
$35,429
Southern Il University · Edwardsville, IL · 2025
Scholarships
$34,051
Lincoln Elementary School Dist #27 · Lincoln, IL · 2024
Logan county 5th grade field trip
$32,724
Southern Il University · Edwardsville, IL · 2024
Scholarships
$30,000
Lincolnlogan Food Pantry · Lincoln, IL · 2025
Unrestricted
$25,000
Community Action Partnership Central Il · Lincoln, IL · 2025
Meals on wheels equipment
$25,000
Refuge Ranch · Rochester, IL · 2023
Women & children care
$22,000
Community Action Partnership Central Il · Lincoln, IL · 2023
Meals on wheels equipment
$21,868
Illinois College · Jacksonville, IL · 2025
College scholarships
$20,912
Augustana College · Rock Island, IL · 2023
College scholarship
$20,802
Augustana College · Rock Island, IL · 2022
College scholarship
$19,755
Illinois State University · Normal, IL · 2024
College scholarships
$18,956
Illinois Wesleyan University · Bloomington, IL · 2025
Tuition
$18,615
Belmont University · Nashville, TN · 2024
School scholarships
$17,233
Belmont University · Nashville, TN · 2023
School scholarships
$16,769
Eastern Illinois University · Charleston, IL · 2022
College scholarships
$15,914
Illinois College · Jacksonville, IL · 2024
College scholarships
$15,000
Gfwc Lincoln Women'S Club · Lincoln, IL · 2024
Community development
$15,000
United Way of Logan County · Lincoln, IL · 2023
Community services
$14,598
Belmont University · Nashville, TN · 2025
School scholarships
$14,500
Wyoming Tech · Laramie, WY · 2023
Scholarship
$14,500
Wyoming Tech · Laramie, WY · 2022
Scholarship
$14,470
Monmouth College · Monmouth, IL · 2025
Education
$12,831
Monmouth College · Monmouth, IL · 2024
Education
$12,450
Univ of Il Springfield · Springfield, IL · 2022
Scholarships
$12,364
Southern Il University · Edwardsville, IL · 2023
Scholarships
$11,000
Lincolnlogan Food Pantry · Lincoln, IL · 2023
Unrestricted
$10,442
Southern Il University · Edwardsville, IL · 2022
Scholarships
$10,000
Big Picture Initiative · Peoria, IL · 2025
Community support
$10,000
Camp Dallas · Spring Bay, IL · 2025
Community support
$10,000
Lincoln Memorial Foundation · Lincoln, IL · 2025
Unrestricted
$10,000
Ronald McDonald House Charities · Peoria, IL · 2025
Unrestricted
$10,000
Senior Citizens of Logan County · Lincoln, IL · 2025
Unrestricted
$10,000
St Claras Manor · Lincoln, IL · 2025
New nursing home & unrestricted
$10,000
St Judes Children'S Research Hospit · Memphis, TN · 2025
Cancer research
$10,000
The V Foundation · Cary, NC · 2025
Cancer research
$10,000
Lincoln Memorial Foundation · Lincoln, IL · 2024
Unrestricted
$10,000
St Judes Children'S Research Hospit · Memphis, TN · 2024
Cancer research
$10,000
The V Foundation · Cary, NC · 2024
Cancer research
$10,000
Abraham Lincoln Healthcare Foundation · Lincoln, IL · 2023
10,000 unrestricted50,000 for restrooms at healthy market on fairgrounds
$10,000
Mt Pulaski Historic Courthouse Foundati · Mt Pulaski, IL · 2023
Courthouse repairs
$10,000
St Judes Children'S Research Hospit · Memphis, TN · 2023
Cancer research
$10,000
The V Foundation · Cary, NC · 2023
Cancer research
$10,000
Gfwc Lincoln Women'S Club · Lincoln, IL · 2022
Community development
$10,000
Girl Scouts of Central Il Council · Bloomington, IL · 2022
Unrestricted
$10,000
Habitat for Humanity · Lincoln, IL · 2022
Unrestricted
$10,000
Home Sweet Home Ministries · Bloomington, IL · 2022
Unrestricted
$10,000
Humane Society of Logan County · Lincoln, IL · 2022
Unrestricted
$10,000
Il Valley Public Telecom Corp Wtvp · Peoria, IL · 2022
Unrestricted
$10,000
Land of Lincoln Honor Flight · Springfield, IL · 2022
Unrestricted
$10,000
Lincoln Christian University · Lincoln, IL · 2022
Chapel renovation and unrestricted
$10,000
Lincoln University · Lincoln, IL · 2022
Unrestricted
$10,000
Lincolnlogan Food Pantry · Lincoln, IL · 2022
Unrestricted
$10,000
Moraine View Rr · Leroy, IL · 2022
Veteran retreat
$10,000
Senior Citizens of Logan County · Lincoln, IL · 2022
Unrestricted
$10,000
Sigma Chi Foundation · Evanston, IL · 2022
Community development
$10,000
St Claras Manor · Lincoln, IL · 2022
New nursing home & unrestricted
$10,000
The V Foundation · Cary, NC · 2022
Cancer research
$10,000
University of Il Foundation · Urbana, IL · 2022
Unrestricted
$9,186
Illinois State University · Normal, IL · 2025
College scholarships
$8,533
Illinois State University · Normal, IL · 2023
College scholarships
$8,430
Parkland College · Champaign, IL · 2025
Tuition
$8,000
Illini Central School District · Mason City, IL · 2023
Education
$7,731
Lincolnland Community College · Springfield, IL · 2022
Scholarships
$7,530
Heartland Community College · Normal, IL · 2022
College scholarships
$7,424
Illinois College · Jacksonville, IL · 2023
College scholarships
$7,116
Eastern Illinois University · Charleston, IL · 2023
College scholarships
$7,055
Western Il University · Macomb, IL · 2025
College scholarships
$7,000
Junior Achievement of Cent Il · Peoria Heights, IL · 2025
Classroom programs in logan county
$6,835
Belmont University · Nashville, TN · 2022
School scholarships
$6,148
Knox College · Galesburg, IL · 2025
Education
$6,000
Living Well United · Leroy, IL · 2023
Senior services
$5,881
Univ of Il Springfield · Springfield, IL · 2025
Scholarships
$5,242
University of Illinois · Springfield, IL · 2022
College scholarships
$5,200
University of Illinois · Springfield, IL · 2023
College scholarships
$5,000
Habitat for Humanity · Lincoln, IL · 2025
Unrestricted
$5,000
Humane Society of Logan County · Lincoln, IL · 2025
Unrestricted
$5,000
Il Valley Public Telecom Corp Wtvp · Peoria, IL · 2025
Unrestricted
$5,000
Land of Lincoln Honor Flight · Springfield, IL · 2025
Unrestricted
$5,000
University of Il Foundation · Urbana, IL · 2025
Unrestricted

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