The Woodside Foundation
The Woodside Foundation is a private foundation, based in Baltimore, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $82K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $29K. Net investment income was $3K.
The Woodside Foundation at a glance
In short: The Woodside Foundation gave $29K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $10K), mostly in Maryland. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $28,600
- -2.9% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $9,533
- -2.9% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $2,600
- Total assets
- $81,547
- -24.8% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Maryland (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 The Woodside Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Cash Campaign of Maryland ($25K). Together the top 3 received $29K.
Grant Size Distribution
15 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 12 grants of 15 (80%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How The Woodside Foundation gives
- Giving fell 45% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 638% 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 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $29K (2025) to $164K (2020). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $29K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Cash Campaign of Maryland Baltimore, MD | Asset Building and Advocacy | $25,000 |
| MD Ctr for Collegiate Fin Wellness Bowie, MD | Student Loan Advocacy | $2,600 |
| MCFL-McEe Towson, MD | Annual Support | $1,000 |
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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 | $81,547 | $3,934 | $30,945 | $28,600 | 3 | $29,999 | $3,395 | $4,705 |
| 2024 | $108,403 | $21,728 | $31,072 | $29,453 | 3 | $30,620 | $21,276 | $5,591 |
| 2023 | $118,075 | $109,038 | $55,020 | $53,500 | 3 | $54,622 | $8,640 | $7,140 |
| 2022 | $64,097 | $11,317 | $55,843 | $52,000 | 2 | $55,114 | $11,142 | $5,243 |
| 2021 | $108,660 | $33,179 | $100,503 | $100,200 | 4 | $100,200 | $32,876 | $9,155 |
| 2020 | $175,978 | $18,992 | $164,353 | $163,500 | 4 | — | $18,541 | $12,399 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Woodside Foundation reported a distributable amount of $5K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Woodside Foundation's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Margaret O. Woodside
Trustee
On filings since 2020
20 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Samuel T. Woodside
Trustee
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.
Frequently asked questions about The Woodside Foundation
How much does The Woodside Foundation give each year?
The Woodside Foundation gave $29K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $29K across 3 grants.
What is The Woodside Foundation's typical grant size?
The Woodside Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $2,600, and its average grant was $9,533, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Woodside Foundation give grants?
The Woodside Foundation gives mostly in Maryland: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.
Does The Woodside Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on The Woodside Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
How large is The Woodside Foundation?
The Woodside Foundation reported $82K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $30K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $5K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is The Woodside Foundation's EIN?
The Woodside Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-5969635. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 12, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 12, 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 4, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 12, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 8, 2026)
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