Wood Family Charitable Trust

Private foundation · Grantmaker Dallas, TX EIN: 59-7274218

Wood Family Charitable Trust is a private foundation based in Dallas, Texas. Its 2025 filing reports grants to recipients in Vale, Oregon, including support for school technology, community facilities, and local projects.

Wood Family Charitable Trust at a glance

In short: Wood Family Charitable Trust gave $127K across 19 grants in 2025 (avg $7K), mostly in Oregon. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$126,964
-6.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
19
+46.2% vs 2024
Average grant
$6,682
-35.9% vs 2024
Median grant
$8,000
Total assets
$2,934,604
+3.7% vs 2024
Primary geography
Oregon (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.

How to apply to Wood Family Charitable Trust

How to Apply

The 2024 filing directs applicants to apply online and lists Bank of America N.A. – Jan Jacobs as the contact. It gives separate guidelines for the organization and scholarship applicant categories described above.

Review Cycle
The 2024 filing lists March 1.
Deadline
The 2024 filing lists March 1.
Contact

Application contact: Bank Of America N A - Jan Jacobs
Mailing address: 4004 Kruse Way Pl Fl 2, Lake Oswego, OR 97035
Phone: (206) 358-2494
Email: wa.grantmaking@bofa.com

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Wood Family Charitable Trust funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2025

Vale School District #84: $53K across 8 grantsVale School District #84$53K · 8 grantsCity of Vale: $38K across 7 grantsCity of Vale$38K · 7 grantsVale Pantry: $10KVale Pantry$10KVale Senior Citizen Center Inc: $10KVale Senior Citizen Center Inc$10KVale Heritage Reflections Mural Society: $8KVale Heritage ReflectionsMural Society$8KSt Patrick's Catholic Church: $8KSt Patrick's Catholic Church$8K

The largest 2025 recipient was Vale School District #84 ($53K across 8 grants). Together the top 6 received $127K.

Grant Size Distribution

80 grants across all recorded years

79<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 79 grants of 80 (99%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

All grant dollars itemized for 2025 went to recipients in Oregon. The 2024 filing’s application restrictions refer to 501(c)(3) organizations serving Vale, Oregon, and the surrounding area, and scholarship applicants who graduated from Vale Union High School.

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 19 itemized grants.

Cities

ValeBoiseOntarioSt. Louis

How Wood Family Charitable Trust gives

  • Giving fell 22% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 90% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K16 grants2021 19 grants2022 13 grants2023 13 grants2024 19 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $120K (2021) to $162K (2022). In 2025 it made 19 grants totaling $127K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Vale School District #84 Vale, ORWood Family Student$10,000
Vale School District #84 Vale, ORChromebooks for Social$10,000
Vale Pantry Vale, ORCapital Project for New$10,000
City of Vale Vale, ORVehicle Crash Stie Tools$10,000
Vale Senior Citizen Center Inc Vale, ORFor Kitchen Renovations$10,000
City of Vale Vale, ORPool Lifguard Stand$9,000
Vale School District #84 Vale, ORComputers for Classroom$9,000
Vale Heritage Reflections Mural Society Vale, ORVale Heritage Mural$8,000
Vale School District #84 Vale, ORChromebooks for Math$8,000
St Patrick's Catholic Church Vale, ORCapital Improvements of$8,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$2,934,604$283,509$189,681$126,96419$155,377$247,630$173,408
2024$2,830,434$106,650$191,567$135,49013$161,579$69,074$163,082
2023$2,822,509$-4,850$189,846$124,40013$149,043$36,061$151,523
2022$2,960,743$568,807$222,027$161,75719$188,685$534,953$159,969
2021$3,092,532$192,207$180,801$119,80516—$161,341$176,582

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Wood Family Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $173K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

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

Grantmaking

In 2025, the trust reported 19 grants totaling $126,964. Grant amounts ranged from $764 to $10,000, with a median of $8,000. The largest reported grants included $10,000 to Vale School District #84 for “WOOD FAMILY STUDENT,” $10,000 to Vale Pantry for a capital project, and $10,000 to the City of Vale for “VEHICLE CRASH STIE TOOLS.” Other reported grants included $10,000 to Vale Senior Citizen Center Inc. for kitchen renovations and $9,000 to the City of Vale for a pool lifeguard stand.

The trust’s 2024 filing says it does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. It lists an online application process and separate guidelines for 501(c)(3) organizations serving Vale, Oregon, and the surrounding area, and for scholarship applicants who graduated from Vale Union High School.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Bank of America as trustee.

Wood Family Charitable Trust's only listed officer is Bank Of America, Trustee on every filing since 2022 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Bank Of America

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    $43K (2022) → $46K (2025)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Bank Of America N A (2021) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Bank of America — Trustee: $46KBank of AmericaTrustee$46K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $46K, to Bank of America (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Wood Family Charitable Trust

How much does Wood Family Charitable Trust give each year?

Wood Family Charitable Trust gave $127K across 19 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $135K across 13 grants.

What is Wood Family Charitable Trust's typical grant size?

Wood Family Charitable Trust's median grant in 2025 was $8,000, and its average grant was $6,682, across 19 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Wood Family Charitable Trust give grants?

Wood Family Charitable Trust gives mostly in Oregon: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Vale, OR (19 grants).

Does Wood Family Charitable Trust give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 19 grants with a stated purpose on Wood Family Charitable Trust's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

Who are Wood Family Charitable Trust's largest grantees?

Wood Family Charitable Trust's largest 2025 grantees include Vale School District #84 ($53,464 across 8 grants), City of Vale ($37,500 across 7 grants) and Vale Pantry ($10,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 80% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Wood Family Charitable Trust?

Wood Family Charitable Trust reported $2.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $155K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $173K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

How do I apply for a grant from Wood Family Charitable Trust?

The 2024 filing directs applicants to apply online and lists Bank of America N.A. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Wood Family Charitable Trust's EIN?

Wood Family Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 59-7274218. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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