Woodford Faith and Freedom Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Colorado Springs, CO EIN: 47-5475071

Woodford Faith and Freedom Foundation is a private foundation, based in Colorado Springs, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $258K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $15K. Net investment income was $17K.

Woodford Faith and Freedom Foundation at a glance

In short: Woodford Faith and Freedom Foundation gave $15K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $15K), mostly in Colorado. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$15,000
Grants made (2025)
1
Average grant
$15,000
Median grant
$15,000
Total assets
$258,113
Primary geography
Colorado (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 Woodford Faith and Freedom Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Family Life Services: $15KFamily Life Services$15K

The largest 2025 recipient was Family Life Services ($15K).

Grant Size Distribution

7 grants across all recorded years

6<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 7 (86%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

Colorado SpringsHouston

How Woodford Faith and Freedom Foundation gives

  • In 2025 it paid out 109% 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

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K0 grants2019 3 grants2020 2 grants2021 0 grants2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $15K (2025) to $80K (2020). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $15K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Family Life Services Colorado Springs, COGeneral Purpose$15,000
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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$258,113$18,007$15,935$15,0001$15,000$17,072$13,772
2023$250,610$3,329$51,543$50,0001$50,000$1,286$15,148
2022$298,824$3,507$1,738———$2,712$15,298
2021$297,055$15,631$33,986$32,5002$33,986$14,098$15,881
2020$315,410$4,160$80,350$80,0003—$3,810$16,763
2019$391,600—$500————$19,294

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Woodford Faith and Freedom Foundation reported a distributable amount of $14K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Woodford Faith and Freedom Foundation is led by Stephen D. Woodford, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Stephen D. Woodford

    President

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kristin M. Woodford

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Woodford Faith and Freedom Foundation

How much does Woodford Faith and Freedom Foundation give each year?

Woodford Faith and Freedom Foundation gave $15K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Woodford Faith and Freedom Foundation?

Woodford Faith and Freedom Foundation reported $258K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $15K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $14K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does Woodford Faith and Freedom Foundation operate?

Woodford Faith and Freedom Foundation has awarded grants in Colorado, Texas.

What is Woodford Faith and Freedom Foundation's EIN?

Woodford Faith and Freedom Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-5475071. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 10, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 2, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 18, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 25, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 13, 2024)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 11, 2026)

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