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Arden Wood Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker San Francisco, CA EIN: 23-7334055 Website

Provide the highest quality of christian science nursing care in keeping with the church manual provision for "christian science nurse". Arden Wood also offers an extensive cs nurses' training program, and both independent and sheltered living.

Arden Wood Inc at a glance

In short: Arden Wood Inc gave $15K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $15K), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$15,000
+0.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$15,000
+0.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$15,000
Total assets
$24,302,216
+21.2% vs 2024
Primary geography
Massachusetts (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Arden Wood Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Christian Science Provider Network: $15KChristian Science ProviderNetwork$15K

The largest 2025 recipient was Christian Science Provider Network ($15K).

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

Plymouth

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K0 grants2019 0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $15K (2023) to $15K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $15K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Christian Science Provider Network Plymouth, MAGeneral Support$15,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$24,302,216$13,335,864$9,654,167$15,0001$715,928
2024$20,056,392$6,501,383$9,343,291$15,0001$575,590
2023$21,932,986$7,106,645$9,278,001$15,0001$258,800
2022$26,369,366$9,586,433$9,221,939——$331,488
2021$25,533,161$7,535,918$8,420,407——$343,098
2020$24,844,850$10,745,884$8,495,875——$238,585
2019$22,833,659$14,212,554$7,470,625——$189,980

About Arden Wood Inc

Based on IRS filings

Arden Wood Inc is a public charity focused on Health, based in San Francisco, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $24.3M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $15K. Net investment income was $716K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Arden Wood Inc is led by John W. Mitchell III, Executive Director & CEO on every filing since 2019; 6 of 12 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • John W. Mitchell III

    Executive Director & CEO

    On filings since 2019

    60 hrs/week

    $154K (2019) → $231K (2025)

  • John W. Ostler

    President

    Board of Director → Trustee, 2022

    Trustee → President, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nancy F. Sedan

    Director of Finance

    On filings since 2019

    48 hrs/week

    $99K (2019) → $144K (2025)

  • Amy Sparkman

    Director of Communications & Planning

    Director of Development & Planning → Director of Planning & Committee, 2023

    Director of Planning & Committee → Director of Communications & Planning, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    60 hrs/week

    $100K (2021) → $176K (2025)

  • Franklin Harris

    Director of Operations

    Director of Human Resources → Director of Hr & Operations, 2022

    Director of Hr & Operations → Director of Operations, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    55 hrs/week

    $101K (2021) → $197K (2025)

  • Lebechi Odenyi

    Director of Christian Science Nursing

    New on the 2025 filing

    50 hrs/week

    $121K (2025)

  • Judy Kurisu

    Trustee-

    Trustee → Trustee-, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mindy Savides

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kenneth Alouch

    Supervisor & Christian Sci. Nursing

    Christian Science Nurse → Supervisor & Christian Sci. Nursing, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    48 hrs/week

    $107K (2024) → $107K (2025)

  • Barbara B. Tone

    Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Katherine Agnew

    Vice President

    Treasurer → Vice President, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ed Breuer

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (10)
  • Former: Appolonia Odenyi (2023–2024) — Director of Christian Sci. Nursing
  • Former: Grace Kamiti (2023–2024) — Christian Science Nurse
  • Former: Lesleah De Frisco (2019–2023) — Director of Christian Sci. Nurse Trng.
  • Former: Nancy Gunnison (2019–2022) — Vice President
  • Former: Patrick Barrett (2019–2022) — President
  • Former: Florence J. Pinigis (2019–2021) — Board of Director
  • Former: Katherine C. Agnew June (2021) — Treasurer
  • Former: Victoria L. Girimonte (2019–2020) — Vice President
  • Former: Christopher Minnes (2020) — Director of Development
  • Former: Mark Nelson (2019) — President · Filing note: Thru sept 2018

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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

John W Mitchell III — Executive Director/CEO: $231KJohn W Mitchell IIIExecutive Director/CEO$231KFranklin Harris — Director of Operations and HR: $197KFranklin HarrisDirector of Operations and HR$197KAmy Sparkman — DIR. of Communications and Planning: $176KAmy SparkmanDIR. of Communications and…$176KNancy F Sedan — Director of Finance: $144KNancy F SedanDirector of Finance$144KLebechi Odenyi — DIR. of Christian Science Nursing: $121KLebechi OdenyiDIR. of Christian Science…$121KKenneth Alouch — Supervisor, Christian SCI. Nursing: $107KKenneth AlouchSupervisor, Christian SCI.…$107K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $231K, to John W Mitchell III (Executive Director/CEO). 6 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Arden Wood Inc

How much does Arden Wood Inc give each year?

Arden Wood Inc gave $15K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $15K across 1 grant.

How large is Arden Wood Inc?

Arden Wood Inc reported $24.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $13.3M.

What is Arden Wood Inc?

Arden Wood Inc is a public charity focused on Health, based in San Francisco, CA. It holds $24.3M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Arden Wood Inc operate?

Arden Wood Inc has awarded grants in Massachusetts.

What is Arden Wood Inc's EIN?

Arden Wood Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7334055. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

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 2019–2025

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