Wingood Foundation
Wingood Foundation is a private foundation based in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida. Its 2025 filing reports 11 grants totaling $70,000 to charitable organizations, including organizations in Florida, New York, Maryland, and Connecticut.
Wingood Foundation at a glance
In short: Wingood Foundation gave $70K across 11 grants in 2025 (avg $6K), mostly in Florida. 9% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $70,000
- -14.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 11
- -47.6% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $6,364
- +62.8% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $559,486
- +270.6% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 9% first-time grantees (1 of 11, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Florida (62% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Wingood Foundation
- 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.
- Contact
Mailing address: 185A English Oak Lane Cottage 20, Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32082
Phone: (904) 280-1614
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Wingood Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was World Affairs Council ($26K). Together the top 10 received $70K.
Grant Size Distribution
98 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 98 grants of 98 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation’s 2025 grant dollars went to recipients in Florida (62%), New York (16%), Maryland (14%), and Connecticut (7%).
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 11 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Wingood Foundation open to new grantees?
9%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 1 of 11 grantees (9%) were first-time recipients. With only 11 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 9 points. First grants averaged $10K; repeat grants $6K. How we count
Medians: $10K first-time, $4K repeat.
- 91% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−12%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 402% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. 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 (2023) to $82K (2024). In 2025 it made 11 grants totaling $70K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| World Affairs Council Jacksonville, FL | Further Organization's Mission | $25,500 |
| Cornell University Ithaca, NY | Further Organization's Mission | $10,500 |
| United Help Ukraine Gaithersburg, MD | Further Organization's Mission | $10,000 |
| Vicars Landing Ponte Vedra Beach, FL | Further Organization's Mission | $10,000 |
| MMRF Norwalk, CT | Further Organization's Mission | $5,000 |
| The Salvation Army Lutz, FL | Further Organization's Mission | $5,000 |
| Gabriel House of Care Jacksonville, FL | Further Organization's Mission | $2,500 |
| Sulzbacher Homeless Shelter Jacksonville, FL | Further Organization's Mission | $600 |
| Quogue Historical Society Quogue, NY | Further Organization's Mission | $500 |
| Quogue Villiage PBA Quogue, NY | Further Organization's Mission | $250 |
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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 | $559,486 | $485,129 | $76,597 | $70,000 | 11 | $70,000 | $4,892 | $17,427 |
| 2024 | $150,954 | $67,173 | $91,967 | $82,100 | 21 | $82,100 | $57,306 | $9,306 |
| 2023 | $175,748 | $10,352 | $31,535 | $28,700 | 16 | $28,700 | $7,517 | $9,805 |
| 2022 | $196,931 | $137,427 | $83,195 | $79,880 | 27 | $79,880 | $11,070 | $6,387 |
| 2021 | $142,699 | $141,359 | $36,200 | $30,969 | 23 | $33,569 | — | $5,644 |
| 2020 | $39,540 | $-34,225 | $32,294 | $31,576 | 12 | — | $814 | $3,177 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Wingood Foundation reported a distributable amount of $17K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
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 went to organizations including a university, charitable and community organizations, and a historical society. The Quogue Historical Society describes its own mission as “local historical research, preservation and education”; that is the grantee’s mission, not a stated mission of the foundation.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation gave $70,000 through 11 grants. Grant amounts ranged from $150 to $25,500, with a median grant of $5,000. The largest grants included $25,500 to the World Affairs Council in Jacksonville, Florida; $10,500 to Cornell University in Ithaca, New York; $10,000 each to United Help Ukraine in Gaithersburg, Maryland, and Vicars Landing in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida; and $5,000 each to MMRF in Norwalk, Connecticut, and The Salvation Army in Lutz, Florida. Other 2025 recipients included Gabriel House of Care ($2,500), Sulzbacher Homeless Shelter ($600), Quogue Historical Society ($500), Quogue Village PBA ($250), and Quogue Fire Department ($150). The filing lists the purpose of the grants as furthering each organization’s mission.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Paul R. Goodwin as President, Nina P. Goodwin as Vice Preside, Ross R. Goodwin as Treasurer, and Elizabeth A. Goodwin as Secretary.
Wingood Foundation is led by Paul R. Goodwin, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Paul R. Goodwin
President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Elizabeth A. Goodwin
Secretary
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Nina P. Goodwin
Vice President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Ross R. Goodwin
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
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 Wingood Foundation
How much does Wingood Foundation give each year?
Wingood Foundation gave $70K across 11 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $82K across 21 grants.
What is Wingood Foundation's typical grant size?
Wingood Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $6,364, across 11 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Wingood Foundation that year got $10K on average.
Where does Wingood Foundation give grants?
Wingood Foundation gives mostly in Florida: 62% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were New York (16%) and Maryland (14%). The most frequent recipient cities were Jacksonville, FL (3 grants) and Quogue, NY (3 grants).
Does Wingood Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 11 grants with a stated purpose on Wingood Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Further Organization's Mission" (11 grants).
Who are Wingood Foundation's largest grantees?
Wingood Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include World Affairs Council ($25,500), Cornell University ($10,500) and United Help Ukraine ($10,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 66% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Wingood Foundation?
Wingood Foundation reported $559K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $70K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $17K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Wingood Foundation fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants went to organizations including a university, charitable and community organizations, and a historical society. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Wingood Foundation?
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 Wingood Foundation's EIN?
Wingood Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 54-1868333. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does Wingood Foundation 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.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 26, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Cite this profile
Grantable. (2026). Wingood Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 11, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/wingood-foundation-morg_4de541cf393c48e593cd24a52abc56fb
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