Woodnote Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker St Petersubrg, FL EIN: 82-4457466

Woodnote Foundation is a private foundation, based in St Petersubrg, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $776K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $55K. Net investment income was $41K.

Woodnote Foundation at a glance

In short: Woodnote Foundation gave $55K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $28K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$55,000
-9.8% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$27,500
-9.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$27,500
Total assets
$776,376
-1.8% vs 2024
Primary geography
Florida (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 Woodnote Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Salvador Dali Museum Inc: $50KSalvador Dali Museum Inc$50KShorecrest Prepartory School: $5KShorecrest Prepartory School$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was Salvador Dali Museum Inc ($50K). Together the top 2 received $55K.

Grant Size Distribution

28 grants across all recorded years

26<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 26 grants of 28 (93%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

St PetersburgOrlandoTierra VerdeWashingtonCambridgeCrystal RiverLargoTampa

How Woodnote Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−18%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 102% 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$80K7 grants2019 10 grants2020 6 grants2021 8 grants2022 10 grants2023 2 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $33K (2021) to $67K (2022). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $55K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Salvador Dali Museum Inc St Petersburg, FLEducation and Arts Programs$50,000
Shorecrest Prepartory School St Petersburg, FLFor Children Education$5,000
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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$776,376$111,262$73,423$55,0002$55,000$41,004$53,884
2024$790,372$139,684$80,568$61,0002$61,000$58,702$50,740
2023$797,227$-4,555$72,158$52,40010$52,400$30,154$47,157
2022$743,482$72,704$84,260$67,0008$84,260$72,704$45,224
2021$756,086$49,847$49,842$33,0006$49,842$33,005$56,868
2020$754,905$16,929$83,810$55,50010——$40,160
2019$821,786$858,659$49,664$38,5007—$847,495$34,507

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Woodnote Foundation reported a distributable amount of $54K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Woodnote Foundation's 2025 filing lists 5 officers; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Jackson Willis

    Co-Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert H. Willis

    Co-Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sally Stovall Willis

    Co-Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Walker Willis

    Co-Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Hancock Whitney Bank

    Co-Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Sabal Trust Company (2019–2024) — Co-Trustee

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 Woodnote Foundation

How much does Woodnote Foundation give each year?

Woodnote Foundation gave $55K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $61K across 2 grants.

How large is Woodnote Foundation?

Woodnote Foundation reported $776K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $55K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $54K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does Woodnote Foundation operate?

Woodnote Foundation has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Florida, Massachusetts.

What is Woodnote Foundation's EIN?

Woodnote Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-4457466. 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

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS January 27, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 17, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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