Charles R Wood Foundation
Accepts applications
Charles R Wood Foundation is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2024 it gave $2.0 million in 83 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $500,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$2.0 million
- Number of grants83
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$500,000
- Assets$52.5 million
- New grantees53%
Giving in 2024 was down from $2.2 million the year before.
53% of its 2024 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 | $2.2 million | 87 | $48.1 million |
| 2024 | $2.0 million | 83 | $52.5 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Foundation Source 55 WALLS DRIVE Suite 302, Fairfield, CT 06824 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | premiersupport@foundationsource.com |
| What to submit, deadlines, restrictions | www.charlesrwoodfoundation.com |
What Charles R Wood Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 76 | $1.8 million |
| Tennessee | 1 | $110,000 |
| Vermont | 6 | $16,200 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Albany Med Health System | Sheridan Emergency Department Renovation and Expansion | $500,000 |
| Family YMCA of the Glens Falls Area | Capital Project: Building A Better Future for the | $150,000 |
| The Hyde Collection Trust | The Hyde Center for Arts Education - Hoopes House | $150,000 |
| Regional Food Bank of N E Ny Inc | To support specified Adopt-a-Program funds | $145,600 |
| Dollywood Foundation | Imagination Library Program in the New York counties of Essex, Clinton, Franklin and Hamilton | $110,000 |
| Double H - Hole in the Woods Ranch Inc | Capital Campaign-Ray-Max Camp-a-Theater | $100,000 |
| CVPH Foundation Inc | CVPH Cardiac & Pulmonary Rehabilitation | $50,000 |
| Lake Placid Association for Music Drama & Art Inc | Renovation of the Lake Placid Center for the Arts' Education Space | $50,000 |
| Pendragon Inc | Relocation of Pendragon Theatre | $50,000 |
| Adirondack Medical Center Foundation | Cornerstone Campaign | $40,000 |
| Hudson Headwaters Health Network | Expanded Women's Health Services in the Greater Glens Falls and Southern Adirondack Regions | $40,000 |
| Foundation of Fulton-Montgomery Community College | Enhancing Healthcare Education and Training at SUNY Fulton-Montgomery | $32,500 |
| Adirondack Folk School Incorporated | AFS Building Expansion | $25,000 |
| Adirondack Lakes Center for the Arts | Adirondack Lakes Center for the Arts Purchase of Potters Resort Project (ALCAPPRP) | $25,000 |
| Craigardan Inc | The Main House Capital Project | $25,000 |
| St Johns Episcopal Church | One Church Street Project | $25,000 |
| St Lawrence County Arts Council | SLC Arts Creative Spirit Community Arts Center Capital Campaign | $25,000 |
| YWCA of Schenectady | Early Learning Expansion Project | $25,000 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Southern Adirondac | Group Mentoring | $20,000 |
| Fort Ann Rescue Squad Inc | LUCAS System | $19,000 |
| Glens Falls Area Youth Center Inc | Health and Wellness Program - Food and Art Therapy | $18,000 |
| Ticonderoga Central School District | Ticonderoga Area Backpack Program | $17,750 |
| Moreau Emergency Squad Inc | Stryker PhysioControl LUCAS 3 Mechanical Chest Compression System | $16,500 |
| Town of Lake George | Stryker Lucas 3 Chest Compression Devices Purchase | $16,500 |
| Sunnyview Hospital and Rehabilitation Center Found | Stabilizing Care: Providing Cutting-Edge Technology to Assist those Living with Balance and Vestibular Issues | $15,845 |
| GFCSD Backpack Program Inc | GFCSD Backpack Program | $15,000 |
| Granville Engine & Hose Co No 1 Inc | Extrication Tools | $15,000 |
| Historic Salem Courthouse Preservation Association | Ensuring Safety and Fostering Community | $15,000 |
| Rebuilding Together-Saratoga County | Repairs for Low-Income Families with Children in Warren County | $15,000 |
| The Depot Theatre Inc | Depot Theatre Academy: Year Round Arts-In-Education Expansion | $15,000 |
| North Country Cultural Center for the Arts | Strand Center for the Arts Theatre Lighting Upgrade | $10,000 |
| Special Olympics New York Inc | Lake George Region Young Athletes and Unified Program Support and Expansion | $10,000 |
| Town of Lake George | Lake George Historical Museum ADA Compliant Ramp | $10,000 |
| Keene Valley Neighborhood Services Inc | Walk-in Cooler & Freezer Upgrade | $8,250 |
| Center for Disability Services Inc | Kitchenette Renovation | $7,230 |
| Corinth Aims to Reach Everyone Inc | Combating Food Insecurity Among Students in Corinth, NY | $6,860 |
| Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Capital Reg | Generator for Ronald McDonald Family Retreat at Krantz Cottage | $6,000 |
| Caldwell Lake George Library | Children's Enrichment Programming & Materials at Caldwell-Lake George Library | $5,000 |
| Camp Abilities Saratoga Inc | Camp Abilities Saratoga, Inc. | $5,000 |
| Caroga Arts Collective Inc | Gloversville String Project & Arts Collaborative E | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Mark Behan
- Tenee Casaccio
- Reeves Courtney
- Chelsea Hoopes Silver
- David Howson
- Jennifer Lefner
- Barbara W Wages
- C Braden Wages
- Page Wages
- Heather Ward
- Charlene Wood
Questions people ask
Does Charles R Wood Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: www.charlesrwoodfoundation.com.
How much does Charles R Wood Foundation give?
$2.0 million in tax year 2024, across 83 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Charles R Wood Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Mark Behan (Trustee), Tenee Casaccio (Trustee), Reeves Courtney (Trustee) and Chelsea Hoopes Silver (Trustee, VP) among 11 officers and trustees.
What does Charles R Wood Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health, arts and culture and education.