Attwood Foundation
Attwood Foundation is a private foundation, based in Volente, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $157K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $60K. Net investment income was $64K.
Attwood Foundation at a glance
In short: Attwood Foundation gave $60K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $15K), mostly in Michigan. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $60,000
- +11.1% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 4
- -33.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $15,000
- +66.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $15,000
- Total assets
- $156,517
- -2.2% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Michigan (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Attwood Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was First Congregational Church ($15K). Together the top 4 received $60K.
Grant Size Distribution
27 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 27 grants of 27 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Attwood Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+0%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 122% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $53K (2019) to $72K (2020). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $60K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| First Congregational Church Wayne, MI | General Charitable Purposes | $15,000 |
| Interlochen Interlochen, MI | Scholarships | $15,000 |
| University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI | Scholarships | $15,000 |
| Salvation Army Westland, MI | General Charitable Purposes | $15,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $156,517 | $63,522 | $67,070 | $60,000 | 4 | $63,035 | $63,522 | $51,828 |
| 2024 | $160,065 | $63,329 | $58,165 | $54,000 | 6 | $54,000 | $63,329 | $50,098 |
| 2023 | $154,901 | $61,251 | $61,316 | $54,000 | 6 | $56,500 | $61,251 | $43,881 |
| 2022 | $154,986 | $60,023 | $62,579 | $60,000 | 5 | $62,500 | $60,023 | $55,871 |
| 2021 | $157,522 | $58,859 | $72,450 | $68,000 | 6 | $71,475 | $57,884 | $65,994 |
| 2020 | $171,113 | $57,689 | $80,969 | $72,000 | 6 | — | $53,745 | $69,505 |
| 2019 | $194,393 | $56,611 | $61,230 | $53,000 | 6 | — | $55,227 | $71,545 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Attwood Foundation reported a distributable amount of $52K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Attwood Foundation is led by Scott Attwood, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Scott Attwood
President
On filings since 2019
$500 (2023) → $0 (2025)
Paul Attwood
Trustee
On filings since 2019
$500 (2023) → $0 (2025)
Kira Attwood
Trustee
On filings since 2020
$500 (2023) → $0 (2025)
Holly Downes
Vice President
On filings since 2019
$500 (2023) → $0 (2025)
Sandra Gerlach
Secretary
On filings since 2019
$500 (2023) → $0 (2025)
Former officers (1)
- Former: Marian Attwood Downes (2019) — Trustee
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 2023 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2023 filing was $500, to Sandra Gerlach (Secretary). 5 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Attwood Foundation
How much does Attwood Foundation give each year?
Attwood Foundation gave $60K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $54K across 6 grants.
What is Attwood Foundation's typical grant size?
Attwood Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $15,000, and its average grant was $15,000, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Attwood Foundation give grants?
Attwood Foundation gives mostly in Michigan: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.
Does Attwood Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 50% of Attwood Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (2 of 4) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is Attwood Foundation?
Attwood Foundation reported $157K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $63K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $52K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Attwood Foundation's EIN?
Attwood Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-6082584. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 29, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 30, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS June 17, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 10, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS June 17, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 5, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 16, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024
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