Ronald J Woods Charitable Trust
The Ronald J Woods Charitable Trust is a private foundation based in North Palm Beach, Florida. Established in May 1998, it operates as a 501(c)(3) organization designated for philanthropic and grantmaking purposes.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$26.1M
+5.7% YoY
Annual Giving
$1.3M
-12.0% YoY
Grant Count
42
+13.5% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$32K
-22.5% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The trust's grantmaking priorities focus on:
- Education
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
- Human Services
- Nonprofit Human Services
- Poverty Alleviation
- Creative and Arts Programs
Grantmaking
The trust has supported various initiatives including:
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The trust's grantmaking activities are concentrated primarily in:
- Florida
- Michigan
- Montana
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of most recent filing (2024):
- Total Assets: $26,110,074
- Total Giving: $1,343,551
Historical data (2023):
- Total Assets: $24.7M
- Revenue: $812,000
- Expenses: $2.23M
- Total Liabilities: $4,980
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $26,110,074 | $24,706,203 | $25,963,695 |
| Revenue | $2,420,085 | $811,835 | $623,402 |
| Expenses | $2,132,083 | $2,227,918 | $1,745,430 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $1,845,467 | $1,958,904 | $1,490,450 |
| Net Investment Income | $2,135,469 | $538,971 | $387,460 |
| Distributable Amount | $1,472,982 | $1,393,150 | $1,433,291 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
189 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KAREN M POWELL | SUCCESSOR TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| JOHN BATTISTA III | SUCCESSOR TRUSTEE | 25 | $300,000 |
Recent News & Activity
Recent developments and announcements
The trust has been active in supporting educational and creative initiatives, including the establishment of an annual scholarship program at the University of Montana Western and ongoing support for music and arts programs through regional community foundations.
Woods Family Music & Arts Grant Awards $67,400 to Support Creative ProgramsSubject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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