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D&l Wood Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Santa Barbara, California · EIN 061554687

D&l Wood Family Foundation is a private foundation in Santa Barbara, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $19,500 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $2,750 and the largest $7,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $18,000 the year before.

17% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$18,0005$282,468
2024$19,5006$297,162

How to apply

D&l Wood 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What D&l Wood Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California3$8,500
Connecticut1$7,000
New York1$3,000
Arizona1$1,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 6 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Americares
Stamford, CT
To deliver medicine and supplies to people in need worldwide$7,000
Planned Parenthood of Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA
Voluntary family planning services and education$4,500
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
White Plains, NY
Research to cure leukemia & lymphoma$3,000
Habitat for Hummanity of Southern Santa Barbara County
Goleta, CA
Bring people together to build homes, community and hope$2,500
Alzheimers Association
Santa Barbara, CA
To eliminate alheimer's disease through the advance of research$1,500
United States Handball Association
Tuscan, AZ
To support junior and collegiate handball by helping young players attend usha national tournaments and other handball events.$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does D&l Wood Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does D&l Wood Family Foundation give?

$19,500 in tax year 2024, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $2,750.

Who runs D&l Wood Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Howell D Wood (Trustee), Linda K Wood (Trustee) and James D Murphy (Trustee).

What does D&l Wood Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health, education and science and research.

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