Willie H Pickard and Victoria Woodyard

DETROIT, MI EIN: 87-3780407

Willie H Pickard and Victoria Woodyard is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in DETROIT, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 14 grants totaling $825K. Net investment income was $139K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$3.6M

-22.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$825K

-49.9% YoY

Grant Count

14

-12.5% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$59K

-42.8% YoY

About Willie H Pickard and Victoria Woodyard

Based on IRS filings

Willie H Pickard and Victoria Woodyard is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in DETROIT, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 14 grants totaling $825K. Net investment income was $139K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Cities

AtlantaDetroitFlintGrand HavenJacksonKalamazooMiami GardensMississippi StateNew YorkSanfordSouthfieldWashingtonWest Palm Peach

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$475K$950K$1M$2M2021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$3,602,061$4,623,457
Revenue$138,657$-19,846
Expenses$1,160,053$1,727,055
Qualifying Distributions$825,000$1,647,500
Net Investment Income$138,657$41,872
Distributable Amount$199,194

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$412K$824K$1M$2M0 grants20210 grants202216 grants202314 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

THE CHARLES H WRIGHT MUS…$300KFAMU FOUNDATION$100KUNCF$100KNATIONAL PARKS FOUNDATION$63KSPELMAN COLLEGE$50KPRESBYTERIAN VILLAGE$50KWESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERS…$25KMOTT COMMUNITY COLLEGE$25KTHE CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION$25KMISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVER…$25K

Grant Size Distribution

30 grants across all recorded years

14<$50K6$50–100K7$100–250K3$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

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
MARY VICTORIA PICKARDPRESIDENT
KARL BELLDIRECTOR, TREASURER
SYLVESTER HESTERDIRECTOR, SECRETARY

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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