Woodward Foundation Inc

Foundation · Grantmaker Dubuque, IA EIN: 42-6070224

Woodward Foundation Inc is a nonprofit organization, based in Dubuque, IA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 10 grants totaling $95K.

Key facts about Woodward Foundation Inc

EIN
42-6070224
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$95,350
Grants made (2025)
10
Average grant
$9,535
Median grant
$9,000
New grantees (estimate)
40% first-time grantees (4 of 10, 2025)
Primary geography
Iowa (72% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

Who Woodward Foundation Inc funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Woodward Foundation Inc's 10 itemized 2025 grants were Iowa (72%), Wisconsin (22%) and Illinois (5%). The most frequent recipient cities were Dubuque, IA (5 grants) and Platteville, WI (2 grants). None of its 10 grants with a stated purpose were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Facilities renovation" (6 grants).

Is Woodward Foundation Inc open to new grantees?

40%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 4 of 10 grantees (40%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $10K; repeat grants $10K. How we count

Medians: $10K first-time, $6K repeat.

  • 50% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+1%). Method

Estimate from itemized IRS Form 990-PF grant lists (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

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Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

—

Annual Giving

$95K

-0.5% YoY

Grant Count

10

-33.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$10K

+49.2% YoY

About Woodward Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Woodward Foundation Inc is a nonprofit organization, based in Dubuque, IA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 10 grants totaling $95K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of all 10 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

Cities

DubuquePlattevilleDes MoinesEast DubuqueCascadeRichland CenterBentonDickeyvilleDyersvillePeostaAnkenyAppletonCovinaEpworthFennimoreMilwaukeeNeenahOregonWashington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.1202020212022202320242025
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Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$30K$60K$90K$119K15 grants202014 grants202113 grants202212 grants202315 grants202410 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

United Way (5 agencies in IA and WI): $26KUnited Way (5 agencies in IAand WI)$26KDubuque Community Y: $13KDubuque Community Y$13KOpening Doors: $10KOpening Doors$10KThompson Center on Lourdes: $10KThompson Center on Lourdes$10KCrescent Community Health Center: $10KCrescent Community HealthCenter$10KHill & Dales: $8KHill & Dales$8KInspiring Community Inc: $6KInspiring Community Inc$6KEast Dubuque Public Library: $5KEast Dubuque Public Library$5KPlatteville Fire Department: $5KPlatteville Fire Department$5KIowa College Foundation: $3KIowa College Foundation$3K

Grant Size Distribution

64 grants across all recorded years

64<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest recipients include United Way (5 agencies in IA and WI) ($25,600), Dubuque Community Y ($12,500), Opening Doors ($10,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
United Way (5 agencies in IA and WI) Dubuque, IAAnnual campaigns$25,600
Dubuque Community Y Dubuque, IANew facilities$12,500
Opening Doors Dubuque, IAFacilities renovation$10,000
Thompson Center on Lourdes Appleton, WIFacilities renovation$10,000
Crescent Community Health Center Dubuque, IAFacilities renovation$10,000
Hill & Dales Dubuque, IANew facility$8,000
Inspiring Community Inc Platteville, WIFacilities renovation$6,250
East Dubuque Public Library East Dubuque, ILFacilities renovation$5,000
Platteville Fire Department Platteville, WIFacilities renovation$5,000
Iowa College Foundation Des Moines, IAScholarships$3,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.

From 2025 IRS filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Thomas WoodwardPresident——
Steve LarsonTreasurer——
Amy WagnerSecretary——
Bob WoodwardDirector——
John GeffersDirector——
Beth LutgenDirector——

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does Woodward Foundation Inc operate?

Woodward Foundation Inc has awarded grants in California, District of Columbia, Iowa, Illinois, Wisconsin.

What size grants does Woodward Foundation Inc award?

In 2025, Woodward Foundation Inc awarded 10 grants totaling $95K — an average of about $10K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Woodward Foundation Inc's EIN?

Woodward Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 42-6070224. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

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