Thomas and Sally Wood Family Foundation

MISSION HILLS, KS EIN: 43-6445255

The Thomas and Sally Wood Family Foundation is a private family foundation established in 1993 and based in Mission Hills, Kansas. The foundation supports scientific, artistic, religious, and literary purposes through its grantmaking activities.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$330K

+0.0% YoY

Grant Count

28

-6.7% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$12K

+7.1% YoY

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation's stated purpose is to provide support for scientific, artistic, religious, and literary purposes. Primary funding focus areas include:

  • Education
  • Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
  • Human Services
  • Nonprofit Human Services
  • Poverty Alleviation

Grantmaking

Grant Range

s:** Typical awards range from $2,500 to $55,000.

Review Cycle

are documented in available sources.

How to Apply

** No specific application procedures or deadlines are documented in available sources.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation operates primarily in Kansas, with its headquarters in Mission Hills.

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Cities

KANSAS CITYKINGSVILLELEAWOODLONGWOODLOXAHATCHEE GROVESMAITLANDMESAMIAMIMISSION HILLSOKLAHOMA CITYOWASSOTOPEKATULSAWASHINGTONWEST PALM BEACH

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Assets: $4,620,486 (as of 2024)

Total Giving: $330,000 (most recent year)

Revenue: $800,158 (2024)

Expenses: $407,994 (2024)

Net Assets: $4,620,486 (2024)

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.120202021202220232024
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Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$83K$165K$248K$330K29 grants20200 grants202123 grants202230 grants202328 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

AMERICAN RED CROSS$55KFOLD OF HONOR KANSAS CITY$20KKEMPER MUSEUM OF CONTEMP…$20KKANSAS CITY YOUNG AUDIEN…$15KKAUFFMAN CENTER FOR THE …$15KOPERATION BREAKTHROUGH$15KST LUKE'S HOSPITAL FOUND…$15KUNIVERSITY OF KANSAS HEA…$15KAMETHYST PLACE$10KFRIENDS OF THE ZOO INC O…$10K

Grant Size Distribution

110 grants across all recorded years

108<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

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

THOMAS J WOOD IIITRUSTEE$3KSUSAN WOOD ATHENSTRUSTEE$3KSHARON WOOD ORRTRUSTEE$3KSALLY WOOD SHAFFERTRUSTEE$3K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
THOMAS J WOOD IIITRUSTEE0.25$3,000
SUSAN WOOD ATHENSTRUSTEE0.25$3,000
SHARON WOOD ORRTRUSTEE0.25$3,000
SALLY WOOD SHAFFERTRUSTEE0.25$3,000

Contact Information

Address: 5819 High Drive, Mission Hills, KS 66208-1128

Telephone: 816-860-7716

EIN: 43-6445255

Tax-Exempt Status: 501(c)(3) organization, tax-exempt since May 1993

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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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