The Wood Family Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker St Petersburg, FL EIN: 83-2526606

The Wood Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in St. Petersburg, Florida. Its 2025 filing reports 39 grants totaling $284,500 to charitable organizations, including organizations serving veterans, people experiencing homelessness, people with developmental disabilities, and families affected by domestic violence.

Key facts about The Wood Family Foundation Inc

In short: The Wood Family Foundation Inc gave $285K across 39 grants in 2025 (avg $7K), mostly in Florida. 8% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
83-2526606
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$284,500
Grants made (2025)
39
Average grant
$7,295
Median grant
$5,000
New grantees (estimate)
8% first-time grantees (3 of 39, 2025)
Total assets
$3,723,727
Primary geography
Florida (76% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to apply
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Full details ↓

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology). Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$3.7M

-4.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$285K

+12.7% YoY

Grant Count

39

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$7K

+12.7% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Wood Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $261K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Is The Wood Family Foundation Inc open to new grantees?

8%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 3 of 39 grantees (8%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $3K; repeat grants $8K. How we count

Medians: $3K first-time, $5K repeat.

  • 90% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving grew 46% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 110% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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.

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 with varied charitable missions. For example, Wounded Warrior Project describes its work as supporting the well-being of post-9/11 veterans, service members, and their families; Community Action Stops Abuse describes its work as domestic-violence advocacy, prevention, intervention, and support. Other grantees include organizations whose stated missions involve scholarships for military families and first responders, services for people with developmental disabilities, and assistance to people experiencing homelessness.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation made 39 grants totaling $284,500. Grants ranged from $1,000 to $25,000, with a median of $5,000. Its largest grants included $25,000 each to St Petersberg Free Clinic, Stephen Siller Tunnels to Towers Foundation, and Wounded Warrior Project. Other notable awards included $20,000 each to Community Action Stops Abuse, Folds of Honor Foundation, and Samaritan’s Purse; and $15,000 each to Metropolitan Ministries and PARC.

How to Apply

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

Your AI grants department

Ready to take the next step with The Wood Family Foundation Inc?

Fully replaces Grant database subscriptions Instrumentl · Foundation Directory · GrantStation & similar

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, 76% of grant dollars went to recipients in Florida. The remaining distribution was 9% to New York, 7% to Oklahoma, 7% to North Carolina, and 1% to California.

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 39 itemized grants.

Cities

St PetersbergTampaClearwaterBooneBrandonJacksonvilleSt PetersburgStaten IslandCoral GablesLutzMiamiOdessaEustisOwassoPottstownSan FranciscoMadeira BeachKahuluiTallahasseeTierra Verde

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K$400K0 grants2020 25 grants2021 31 grants2022 39 grants2023 39 grants2024 39 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $104K (2021) to $313K (2023). In 2025 it made 39 grants totaling $285K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

St Petersberg Free Clinic Inc: $25KSt Petersberg Free Clinic Inc$25KStephen Siller Tunnels to Towers Foundation: $25KStephen Siller Tunnels toTowers Foundation$25KWounded Warrior Project: $25KWounded Warrior Project$25KCommunity Action Stops Abuse: $20KCommunity Action Stops Abuse$20KFolds of Honor Foundation: $20KFolds of Honor Foundation$20KSamaritan's Purse: $20KSamaritan's Purse$20KMetropolitan Ministries: $15KMetropolitan Ministries$15KPARC Inc: $15KPARC Inc$15KCamp Boggy Creek: $10KCamp Boggy Creek$10KBig Cat Rescue: $8KBig Cat Rescue$8K

The largest 2025 recipient was St Petersberg Free Clinic Inc ($25K). Together the top 10 received $183K.

Grant Size Distribution

173 grants across all recorded years

172<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 172 grants of 173 (99%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
St Petersberg Free Clinic Inc St Petersberg, FLCharity$25,000
Stephen Siller Tunnels to Towers Foundation Staten Island, NYCharity$25,000
Wounded Warrior Project Jacksonville, FLCharity$25,000
Community Action Stops Abuse St Petersberg, FLCharity$20,000
Folds of Honor Foundation Owasso, OKCharity$20,000
Samaritan's Purse Boone, NCCharity$20,000
Metropolitan Ministries Tampa, FLCharity$15,000
PARC Inc St Petersberg, FLCharity$15,000
Camp Boggy Creek Eustis, FLCharity$10,000
Big Cat Rescue Tampa, FLCharity$7,500

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Filing year Assets Revenue Expenses Grants
2025 $3,723,727 $176,689 $340,487 $284,500
2024 $3,887,525 $196,948 $289,072 $252,500
2023 $3,979,649 −$90,403 $366,402 $313,000
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$200K$400K$600K2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$3,723,727$3,887,525$3,979,649
Revenue$176,689$196,948$-90,403
Expenses$340,487$289,072$366,402
Qualifying Distributions$287,880$252,500$317,315
Net Investment Income$134,730$161,672$44,792
Distributable Amount$261,060$239,837$226,857

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 7, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 29, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS February 15, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 18, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 3, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Thomas Wood as president, Robin Wood as treasurer, Valerie Case as secretary, and Jenna Wood as director.

The Wood Family Foundation Inc is led by Thomas Wood, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Thomas Wood

    President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jenna Wood

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robin Wood

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Valerie Case

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Contact

Mailing address: 4401 Bayshore Blvd Ne, St Petersburg, FL 33703
Phone: (508) 533-9800

Frequently asked questions about The Wood Family Foundation Inc

How much does The Wood Family Foundation Inc give each year?

The Wood Family Foundation Inc gave $285K across 39 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $253K across 39 grants.

What is The Wood Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

The Wood Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $7,295, across 39 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from The Wood Family Foundation Inc that year got $3K on average.

Where does The Wood Family Foundation Inc give grants?

The Wood Family Foundation Inc gives mostly in Florida: 76% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were New York (9%) and Oklahoma (7%). The most frequent recipient cities were St Petersberg, FL (14 grants), Tampa, FL (8 grants), Clearwater, FL (2 grants) and St Petersburg, FL (2 grants).

Does The Wood Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 39 grants with a stated purpose on The Wood Family Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charity" (39 grants).

Who are The Wood Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

The Wood Family Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include St Petersberg Free Clinic Inc ($25,000), Stephen Siller Tunnels to Towers Foundation ($25,000) and Wounded Warrior Project ($25,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 26% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is The Wood Family Foundation Inc?

The Wood Family Foundation Inc reported $3.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $288K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $261K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does The Wood Family Foundation Inc fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for organizations with varied charitable missions. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from The Wood Family Foundation Inc?

The foundation states that it 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 The Wood Family Foundation Inc's EIN?

The Wood Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-2526606. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Does The Wood Family Foundation Inc 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.

Your AI grants department

Here's the math on researching The Wood Family Foundation Inc by hand.

Explore Open Grants

Browse active grant opportunities in The Wood Family Foundation Inc's focus areas in our free grants database

Similar Funders

Funders that support many of the same organizations

Duke Energy Foundation

Charlotte, NC

The Duke Energy Foundation funds workforce and local economic development, disaster resilience, conservation, clean water, and economic opportunity in North Carolina, South Carolina, Florida, Ohio, Kentucky, and Indiana. Its 2024 grants had a median of $25,000; applications for grants of $20,000 or less are accepted year-round, after applicants discuss proposals with a state representative.

Assets

$1.9M

Grants

41

Total Given

$25.6M

Enterprise Holdings Foundation

Saint Louis, MO

The Enterprise Holdings Foundation supports charitable and educational nonprofits in communities where Enterprise Mobility operates, focusing on health, education, arts, and disaster relief; applicants must be actively supported by an Enterprise Mobility team member, spouse, or domestic partner. Giving varies widely: it reported 9,499 grants in 2024, but its 2025 filing showed one grant of $101.4 million, so that amount is not a typical award. Applications are accepted at any time through eligible Enterprise-affiliated applicants; the Foundation does not limit giving to preselected organizations.

Assets

$594.3M

Grants

1

Total Given

$101.4M

Francis and Gertrude Levett

St Petersburg, FL

The Francis and Gertrude Levett Foundation supports local nonprofits focused on childhood education, medical research, and community well-being, including programs for children, seniors, and people with special needs. Its stated focus is Tampa Bay, Florida, and Long Island, New York; in 2025, grants ranged from $5,000 to $105,600, with a median of about $45,700. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Education

Assets

$28.3M

Grants

28

Total Given

$1.2M

Aetna Foundation Inc

Hartford, CT

Aetna Foundation supported health and wellness, access to health care, and related community needs; its 2021 grants ranged from $5,000 to $1 million, with a median of $40,000, and went to organizations across multiple states, especially in D.C. and Connecticut. Its 2021 filing was marked final, so it appears to have ended or be winding down grantmaking; that filing said there were no restrictions on who could apply and pointed applicants to its website for application materials.

Assets

—

Grants

65

Total Given

$7.2M

Rays Baseball Foundation Inc

St Petersburg, FL

The Rays Baseball Foundation supports education, youth development, wellness, and social responsibility, primarily through grants and community programs in the Tampa Bay region and nearby Florida counties. Its 2024 grants ranged from $5,500 to $201,000, with a median of $20,000; its Community Fund program offers twenty $5,000 grants to eligible local nonprofits. It accepts applications through an online process for that program.

Assets

$2.8M

Grants

66

Total Given

$1.9M

Community Foundation of Tampa Bay Inc

Tampa, FL

The Community Foundation of Tampa Bay funds nonprofits through competitive grants and other programs focused on economic opportunity, environmental resilience, health and wellbeing, education, and vibrant communities. Its typical grant is about $25,000, and it serves Hillsborough, Pinellas, Pasco, Hernando, and Citrus counties. It accepts applications through its competitive grants process and rolling Critical Needs List.

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Assets

$1.0B

Grants

698

Total Given

$54.3M

Pinellas Community Foundation

Clearwater, FL

Pinellas Community Foundation funds human services, arts and culture, education, environmental stewardship, and other local priorities, including housing, hunger relief, healthcare, and youth and family services. Its 2024 itemized grants had a median award of $20,500, and its operating grants support eligible organizations serving Pinellas County; the profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Assets

$154.6M

Grants

205

Total Given

$15.1M

Catalina Marketing Charitable Foundation

St Petersburg, FL

The foundation supports a range of nonprofits, including education, disability services, mental health, and domestic-violence organizations, with grants across multiple states and the largest share going to Florida. Its 2025 grants ranged from $25 to $20,000, with a median of $1,000. It has no specific application form listed; contact Janice Nevills to inquire.

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Assets

$1.4M

Grants

94

Total Given

$149K

Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation Inc

Princeton, NJ

The Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation supports health access and stronger health systems, with a focus on adult and pediatric cancers, blood disorders, brain health, and clinical-trial participation in the United States, Brazil, India, and ten Sub-Saharan African countries. In 2024, its median grant was about $134,000, though awards varied widely; it does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests, and advises prospective applicants to contact the Foundation about its process.

Assets

$83.3M

Grants

144

Total Given

$67.7M

Ima Foundation

Wichita, KS

Assets

$11.4M

Grants

602

Total Given

$831K

Publix Super Markets Charities Inc

Lakeland, FL

Publix Super Markets Charities supports nonprofits addressing hunger, homelessness and housing, youth, education, and community needs in Florida, Georgia, Alabama, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, and Kentucky. Its 2024 median grant was $2,500, though awards ranged widely; it accepts online requests from eligible organizations, with application periods varying by program.

Assets

$233.8M

Grants

3,269

Total Given

$52.5M

More Funders in Florida

The Wood Family Foundation Inc down — hundreds of funders to go?

Want AI to do this for you?