Ann Eden Woodward Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Huntington, NY EIN: 13-6126021

The Ann Eden Woodward Foundation is a private foundation based in Huntington, New York. Its 2025 grants supported organizations including cultural institutions, a public-service media organization, a historic state park foundation, and a children’s organization.

Ann Eden Woodward Foundation at a glance

In short: Ann Eden Woodward Foundation gave $243K across 23 grants in 2025 (avg $11K), mostly in New York. 4% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$243,200
+4.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
23
+4.5% vs 2024
Average grant
$10,574
-0.2% vs 2024
Median grant
$10,000
Total assets
$2,148,046
-4.3% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
4% first-time grantees (1 of 23, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
New York (89% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Ann Eden Woodward Foundation

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

Contact

Mailing address: P O Box 4287, Huntington, NY 11743
Phone: (631) 425-7419

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Ann Eden Woodward Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

NY Philharmonic: $30KNY Philharmonic$30KSave The Children: $27KSave The Children$27KCaumsett Foundation: $26KCaumsett Foundation$26KPalm Beach Symphony: $25KPalm Beach Symphony$25KSociety of St Johnland: $15KSociety of St Johnland$15KWnet: $10KWnet$10KAmerican Museum of Natural History: $10KAmerican Museum of NaturalHistory$10KMetropolitan Museum of Art: $10KMetropolitan Museum of Art$10KMuseum of Modern Art: $10KMuseum of Modern Art$10KCold Spring Harbor Laboratory: $10KCold Spring Harbor Laboratory$10K

The largest 2025 recipient was NY Philharmonic ($30K). Together the top 10 received $173K.

Grant Size Distribution

109 grants across all recorded years

109<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 109 grants of 109 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, 89% of grant dollars went to recipients in New York and 11% to recipients in Florida.

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 23 itemized grants.

Cities

New YorkCold Spring HarborHuntingtonBronxKings ParkLloyd HarborPalm BeachOyster BayCharlottesvilleBoca Raton

Is Ann Eden Woodward Foundation open to new grantees?

4%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 1 of 23 grantees (4%) were first-time recipients. With only 23 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 4 points. First grants averaged $3K; repeat grants $11K. How we count

Medians: $3K first-time, $10K repeat.

  • 96% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−5%). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2021–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K21 grants2021 20 grants2022 23 grants2023 22 grants2024 23 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $219K (2021) to $255K (2022). In 2025 it made 23 grants totaling $243K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
NY Philharmonic New York, NYGeneral Purpose$30,000
Save The Children Cold Spring Harbor, NYGeneral Purpose$26,500
Caumsett Foundation Lloyd Harbor, NYGeneral Purpose$26,000
Palm Beach Symphony Palm Beach, FLGeneral Purpose$25,000
Society of St Johnland Kings Park, NYGeneral Purpose$15,000
Wnet New York, NYGeneral Purpose$10,000
American Museum of Natural History New York, NYGeneral Purpose$10,000
Metropolitan Museum of Art New York, NYGeneral Purpose$10,000
Museum of Modern Art New York, NYGeneral Purpose$10,000
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Cold Spring Harbor, NYGeneral Purpose$10,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment Income
2025$2,148,046$209,667$307,222$243,20023$243,200$161,649
2024$2,245,601$341,347$294,487$233,20022$233,200$295,380
2023$2,198,741$124,812$293,041$228,14523$228,145$76,137
2022$2,366,970$435,087$310,400$255,12020$255,120$393,626
2021$2,242,283$238,641$281,220$219,44521—$192,308

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for organizations working in areas such as arts and culture, media, historic preservation, and children’s causes. For example, the Caumsett Foundation says its mission is to support and enhance Caumsett Historic State Park, including through education, recreation, and historic and environmental preservation. WNET describes itself as a public-service nonprofit delivering lifelong learning and meaningful experiences. The American Museum of Natural History says its mission is to advance knowledge about human cultures, the natural world, and the universe through research and education.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation reported 23 grants totaling $243,200. Grant amounts ranged from $500 to $30,000, with a median grant of $10,000. The largest grants included $30,000 to the NY Philharmonic, $26,500 to Save The Children, $26,000 to the Caumsett Foundation, and $25,000 to the Palm Beach Symphony. Other recipients included the Society of St Johnland ($15,000), WNET ($10,000), the American Museum of Natural History ($10,000), the Metropolitan Museum of Art ($10,000), the Museum of Modern Art ($10,000), Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory ($10,000), the Heckscher Museum of Art ($10,000), and the Metropolitan Opera ($10,000).

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists JA Woods and Judy S Woods as trustees.

Ann Eden Woodward Foundation's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; all 2 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • JA Woods

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    $6K (2021) → $5K (2025)

  • Judy S. Woods

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    $6K (2021) → $5K (2025)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

JA Woods — Trustee: $5KJA WoodsTrustee$5KJudy S Woods — Trustee: $5KJudy S WoodsTrustee$5K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $5K, to JA Woods (Trustee). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Ann Eden Woodward Foundation

How much does Ann Eden Woodward Foundation give each year?

Ann Eden Woodward Foundation gave $243K across 23 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $233K across 22 grants.

What is Ann Eden Woodward Foundation's typical grant size?

Ann Eden Woodward Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $10,574, across 23 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Ann Eden Woodward Foundation that year got $3K on average.

Where does Ann Eden Woodward Foundation give grants?

Ann Eden Woodward Foundation gives mostly in New York: 89% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Florida (11%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (10 grants) and Cold Spring Harbor, NY (6 grants).

Does Ann Eden Woodward Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Ann Eden Woodward Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (23 of 23) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Ann Eden Woodward Foundation's largest grantees?

Ann Eden Woodward Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include NY Philharmonic ($30,000), Save The Children ($26,500) and Caumsett Foundation ($26,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 34% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Ann Eden Woodward Foundation?

Ann Eden Woodward Foundation reported $2.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $210K.

What does Ann Eden Woodward Foundation fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for organizations working in areas such as arts and culture, media, historic preservation, and children’s causes. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Ann Eden Woodward Foundation?

The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Ann Eden Woodward Foundation's EIN?

Ann Eden Woodward Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-6126021. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

Does Ann Eden Woodward Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Ann Eden Woodward Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 19, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/ann-eden-woodward-foundation-morg_e7663d45fd864531a4463afe5912e790

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