Woodland Foundation Inc
Woodland Foundation Inc is a New York, NY–based private foundation that makes grants to charitable organizations of its own selection. It reported 24 grants totaling $463,500 in filing year 2025.
Woodland Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Woodland Foundation Inc gave $464K across 24 grants in 2025 (avg $19K), mostly in New York. 58% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $463,500
- +48.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 24
- +9.1% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $19,313
- +36.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $4,241,513
- +105.7% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 58% first-time grantees (14 of 24, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- New York (50% 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 Woodland Foundation Inc
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.
- Contact
Mailing address: 1330 Avenue Of The Americas 38 Flr, New York, NY 10019
Phone: (480) 305-2028
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Woodland Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was The Frick Collection ($135K). Together the top 10 received $423K.
Grant Size Distribution
91 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 83 grants of 91 (91%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, grant dollars went to recipients in New York (50%), North Carolina (22%), Texas (11%), Connecticut (7%), and South Carolina (4%). The reported recipients also included organizations in Washington, DC, California, and Wyoming.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 24 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Woodland Foundation Inc open to new grantees?
58%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 14 of 24 grantees (58%) were first-time recipients. With only 24 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 4 points. First grants averaged $13K; repeat grants $29K. How we count
Medians: $5K first-time, $13K repeat.
- 42% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 107% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 136% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2025). 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 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $199K (2020) to $788K (2023). In 2025 it made 24 grants totaling $464K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Frick Collection New York, NY | Annual Expenses | $135,000 |
| Moore County Arts Council Soouthern Pines, NC | General Support | $100,000 |
| Interamerican Scout Foundation Houston, TX | General Support | $50,000 |
| St Matthews Church Bedford, NY | Annual Expenses | $45,000 |
| Ethel Walker School Simsbury, CT | Educational | $25,000 |
| Bluffton Self Help Bluffton, SC | Geneal Support | $20,000 |
| Sarah Lawrence College Bronxville, NY | General Support | $20,000 |
| Caramoor Center for Music and Arts Katonah, NY | General Support | $15,000 |
| Human Rights Campaign Washington, DC | General Support | $7,000 |
| St Johns Church Chappaqua, NY | General Support | $6,000 |
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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 | $4,241,513 | $2,722,780 | $532,820 | $463,500 | 24 | $463,500 | $2,653,460 | $340,028 |
| 2024 | $2,061,553 | $221,020 | $353,753 | $311,500 | 22 | $311,500 | $178,767 | $178,020 |
| 2023 | $2,186,807 | $1,002,608 | $826,431 | $788,200 | 15 | $788,200 | $33,473 | $170,801 |
| 2022 | $2,049,991 | $293,478 | $278,659 | $223,750 | 13 | $223,750 | $253,487 | $165,185 |
| 2021 | $1,994,897 | $687,458 | $311,267 | $259,400 | 17 | $259,400 | $641,549 | $87,215 |
| 2020 | $2,096,746 | $765,100 | $232,996 | $198,500 | 7 | — | $211,602 | $84,583 |
| 2019 | $1,564,642 | $132,832 | $293,285 | $255,000 | 16 | — | $94,728 | $91,439 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Woodland Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $340K 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 whose work includes the arts, education, scouting, social welfare, and scientific research. For example, The Frick Collection describes its work as operating an art museum and library program for public enjoyment and the study of fine arts. The Ethel Walker School describes itself as an independent college-preparatory school for girls in grades six through twelve, and the Interamerican Scout Foundation says it supports scouting programs across the Americas and the Caribbean.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation reported 24 grants totaling $463,500. Grant amounts ranged from $1,000 to $135,000, with a median of $5,000.
The largest reported grants included $135,000 to The Frick Collection for annual expenses; $100,000 to Moore County Arts Council for general support; $50,000 to Interamerican Scout Foundation for general support; $45,000 to St Matthews Church for annual expenses; and $25,000 to Ethel Walker School for educational purposes. Other reported recipients included Sarah Lawrence College ($20,000), Caramoor Center for Music and Arts ($15,000), and Human Rights Campaign ($7,000), each for general support.
Other 2025 recipients included Youth in Arts, which describes its work as building visual and performing arts skills through programs for students of all abilities, and Pennys Flight Foundation, which says it advances scientific research and improves the lives of people affected by NF1; each received $5,000. Pomfret School, which describes its aim as empowering students to pursue lives of purpose and meaning, received $2,500.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Margot C Bogert as president; Jeremiah M Bogert as secretary/treasurer; Jeremiah M Bogert Jr as an officer; and Millicent D Bogert as a director.
Woodland Foundation Inc is led by Margot C. Bogert, President since 2022 (on filings since 2019); none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Margot C. Bogert
President
President & Trustee → President, 2022
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Millicent D. Bogert Jr.
Director
Trustee → Director, 2022
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jeremiah M. Bogert
Secretary
Vice President & Treasurer → Secretary, 2025
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jeremiah M. Bogert Jr.
Officer
Trustee → Director, 2022
Director → Officer, 2025
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Terence L. Elsberry (2019–2024) — Director
- Former: Winthrop Rutherford Jr. (2019–2024) — Secretary
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 Woodland Foundation Inc
How much does Woodland Foundation Inc give each year?
Woodland Foundation Inc gave $464K across 24 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $312K across 22 grants.
What is Woodland Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Woodland Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $19,313, across 24 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Woodland Foundation Inc that year got $13K on average.
Where does Woodland Foundation Inc give grants?
Woodland Foundation Inc gives mostly in New York: 50% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were North Carolina (22%) and Texas (11%). The most frequent recipient cities were Fishers Island, NY (2 grants).
Does Woodland Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Yes: 83% of Woodland Foundation Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (20 of 24) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Woodland Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
Woodland Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include The Frick Collection ($135,000), Moore County Arts Council ($100,000) and Interamerican Scout Foundation ($50,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 61% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Woodland Foundation Inc?
Woodland Foundation Inc reported $4.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $464K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $340K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Woodland Foundation Inc fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants went to organizations whose work includes the arts, education, scouting, social welfare, and scientific research. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Woodland Foundation Inc?
The foundation states that it does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Woodland Foundation Inc's EIN?
Woodland Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-6018244. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Does Woodland Foundation Inc 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
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 11, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS February 17, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 7, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS January 30, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 4, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 9, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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