Woods Foundation

SAN ANTONIO, TX EIN: 74-2955600

Woods Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SAN ANTONIO, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 14 grants totaling $468K. Net investment income was $12K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

-100.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$468K

+260.1% YoY

Grant Count

14

+250.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$33K

+2.9% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Woods Foundation reported a distributable amount of $10K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Woods Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Woods Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SAN ANTONIO, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 14 grants totaling $468K. Net investment income was $12K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Cities

FredericksburgGrand RapidsJbsalacklandMorris PlainsNew YorkSan AntonioSan MarcosTeaneckWashington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$129K$258K$386K$515K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$544,031$653,419
Revenue$-75,689$21,585$131,382
Expenses$468,342$130,300$66,841
Qualifying Distributions$468,143$130,000$65,000
Net Investment Income$12,172$21,585$131,367
Distributable Amount$9,807$23,095$26,128

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$117K$234K$351K$468K6 grants20205 grants20214 grants20224 grants202314 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Girls Inc San Antonio$118KJEWISH SENIOR CITIZENS O…$110KADMIRAL NIMITZ FOUNDATION$50KFREDERICKSBURG BIBLE CHU…$50KCHILDREN'S SHELTER$30KUT HEALTH SAN ANTONIO$25KOUR DAILY BREAD$20KGOOD SAMARITAN CENTER$20KBlood and Tissue Foundat…$10KTHRU PROJECT$10K

Grant Size Distribution

33 grants across all recorded years

28<$50K2$50–100K3$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Girls Inc San Antonio ($117,643), Jewish Senior Citizens of San Antonio ($110,000), Admiral Nimitz Foundation ($50,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
Girls Inc San Antonio San Antonio, TXEDUCATION$117,643
Blood and Tissue Foundation San Antonio, TXCIVIC$10,000
JEWISH SENIOR CITIZENS OF SAN ANTONIO SAN ANTONIO, TXCIVIC$110,000
ADMIRAL NIMITZ FOUNDATION FREDERICKSBURG, TXCIVIC$50,000
CHILDREN'S SHELTER SAN ANTONIO, TXCIVIC$30,000
OUR DAILY BREAD SAN ANTONIO, TXCIVIC$20,000
FREDERICKSBURG BIBLE CHURCH FREDERICKSBURG, TXCIVIC$50,000
THRU PROJECT SAN ANTONIO, TXCIVIC$10,000
HERITAGE FOUNDATION WASHINGTON, DCCIVIC$10,000
UTSA SAN ANTONIO, TXEDUCATION$500

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
GARY V WOODSPresident
STEVE L CUMMINGSSecretary

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Woods Foundation?

Woods Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SAN ANTONIO, TX. It holds — in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Woods Foundation operate?

Woods Foundation has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, Texas.

What size grants does Woods Foundation award?

In 2024, Woods Foundation awarded 14 grants totaling $468K — an average of about $33K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Woods Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Woods Foundation reported a distributable amount of $10K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Woods Foundation's EIN?

Woods Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 74-2955600. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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