Homa & Irene Wood Foundation

TEMPE, AZ EIN: 86-0788519

Homa & Irene Wood Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in TEMPE, AZ. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $7.9M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 10 grants totaling $620K. Net investment income was $333K.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$7.9M

-4.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$620K

-2.5% YoY

Grant Count

10

-16.7% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$62K

+17.0% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Homa & Irene Wood Foundation reported a distributable amount of $591K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Homa & Irene Wood Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Homa & Irene Wood Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in TEMPE, AZ. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $7.9M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 10 grants totaling $620K. Net investment income was $333K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Cities

ChandlerFlagstaffMesaParkvillePhoenixPrescottProvoRexburgSpokaneTempeTucson

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$223K$446K$669K$893K20212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$7,909,404$8,248,814$8,488,613
Revenue$472,063$508,588$302,588
Expenses$811,402$749,138$786,661
Qualifying Distributions$619,955$635,922$573,093
Net Investment Income$333,116$426,872$131,020
Distributable Amount$590,930$556,814$545,779

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$159K$318K$477K$636K7 grants202111 grants202210 grants202312 grants202410 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY$307KNORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERS…$148KUNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA$62KSTUDENT SUPPORT$41KGRAND CANYON UNIVERSITY$27KBRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY$18KBRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY…$6KCHANDLER GILBERT COMMUNI…$5KMESA COMMUNITY COLLEGE$3KGONZAGA UNIVERSITY$3K

Grant Size Distribution

50 grants across all recorded years

34<$50K9$50–100K2$100–250K5$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest include Arizona State University ($307,000), Northern Arizona University ($148,000), University of Arizona ($62,250).

RecipientPurposeAmount
ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY TEMPE, AZSCHOLARSHIPS$307,000
BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY PROVO, UTSCHOLARSHIPS$18,000
BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY - IDAHO REXBURG, IDSCHOLARSHIPS$6,000
GRAND CANYON UNIVERSITY PHOENIX, AZSCHOLARSHIPS$27,000
NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY FLAGSTAFF, AZSCHOLARSHIPS$148,000
UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA TUCSON, AZSCHOLARSHIP$62,250
STUDENT SUPPORT TEMPE, AZSTUDENT SUPPORT - COMPUTERS AND BOOKS$41,205
MESA COMMUNITY COLLEGE MESA, AZSCHOLARSHIPS$3,000
GONZAGA UNIVERSITY SPOKANE, WASCHOLARSHIPS$2,500
CHANDLER GILBERT COMMUNITY COLLEGE CHANDLER, AZSCHOLARSHIPS$5,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

DOUGLAS K COOKDIRECTOR$14KJEFFREY C MCMULLINTREASURER$14KLYNETTE PETERSONDIRECTOR$14KDENISE ARENDDIRECTOR$11K

From 2025 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
DOUGLAS K COOKDIRECTOR4$14,000
JEFFREY C MCMULLINTREASURER4$14,000
LYNETTE PETERSONDIRECTOR4$14,000
DENISE ARENDDIRECTOR4$10,500

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Homa & Irene Wood Foundation?

Homa & Irene Wood Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in TEMPE, AZ. It holds $7.9M in total assets as of 2025.

How large is Homa & Irene Wood Foundation?

As of 2025, Homa & Irene Wood Foundation holds $7.9M in total assets with $472K in annual revenue. It awarded 10 grants totaling $620K in 2025.

Where does Homa & Irene Wood Foundation operate?

Homa & Irene Wood Foundation has awarded grants in Arizona, Idaho, Missouri, Utah, Washington.

What size grants does Homa & Irene Wood Foundation award?

In 2025, Homa & Irene Wood Foundation awarded 10 grants totaling $620K — an average of about $62K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Homa & Irene Wood Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, Homa & Irene Wood Foundation reported a distributable amount of $591K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Homa & Irene Wood Foundation's EIN?

Homa & Irene Wood Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 86-0788519. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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