The Woods Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Woods Family Foundation is a private foundation in Chelsea, Alabama. In tax year 2025 it gave $327,500 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $200,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$327,500
- Number of grants6
- Typical grant$25,000
- Largest grant$200,000
- Assets$7.8 million
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2025 was up from $25,000 the year before.
100% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $0 | 0 | $5.0 million |
| 2024 | $25,000 | 1 | $7.2 million |
| 2025 | $327,500 | 6 | $7.8 million |
How to apply
The Woods Family Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What The Woods Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Alabama.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 6 | $327,500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| JH Ranch | General operations | $200,000 |
| Jesus Harvesters | General operations | $50,000 |
| Mercy House | General operations | $25,000 |
| Montgomery Christian School | General operations | $25,000 |
| First Baptist Church Montgomery | General operations | $25,000 |
| Mercy House Benevolent Fund | General operations | $2,500 |
Officers and trustees
- David Woods
- Donna Woods
Questions people ask
Does The Woods Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Woods Family Foundation give?
$327,500 in tax year 2025, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.
Who runs The Woods Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists David Woods (Director) and Donna Woods (Director).
What does The Woods Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.