Woodward Philanthropic Foundation
Woodward Philanthropic Foundation is a private foundation, based in Wilmington, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $1K. Net investment income was $10.
Woodward Philanthropic Foundation at a glance
In short: Woodward Philanthropic Foundation gave $1K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $1K), mostly in Virginia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $1,212
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- Average grant
- $1,212
- Median grant
- $1,212
- Primary geography
- Virginia (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Woodward Philanthropic Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Salvation Army National Corp ($1K).
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Woodward Philanthropic Foundation gives
- In 2024 it paid out well above 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
From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2024) to $10K (2019). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $1K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Salvation Army National Corp Alexandria, VA | General & Unrestricted | $1,212 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | — | $9,012 | $10,239 | $1,212 | 1 | $10,239 | $10 | $57 |
| 2023 | $1,227 | $22 | $5,088 | — | — | $5,088 | $22 | $165 |
| 2022 | $6,293 | $23 | $5,025 | — | — | $5,025 | $23 | $410 |
| 2021 | $11,295 | $38 | $5,035 | — | — | $5,025 | $38 | $655 |
| 2020 | $16,292 | $99 | $5,027 | — | — | — | $99 | $894 |
| 2019 | $21,220 | $4,397 | $15,027 | $10,000 | 1 | — | $179 | $1,542 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Woodward Philanthropic Foundation reported a distributable amount of $57 for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Woodward Philanthropic Foundation is led by Shelley Borovinsky, President, Director & Secretary on every filing since 2019 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Shelley Borovinsky
President, Director & Secretary
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "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 Woodward Philanthropic Foundation
How much does Woodward Philanthropic Foundation give each year?
Woodward Philanthropic Foundation gave $1K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Woodward Philanthropic Foundation operate?
Woodward Philanthropic Foundation has awarded grants in California, Virginia.
How much is Woodward Philanthropic Foundation required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Woodward Philanthropic Foundation reported a distributable amount of $57 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Woodward Philanthropic Foundation's EIN?
Woodward Philanthropic Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-3589789. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 19, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 12, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 3, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 31, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 2, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024
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