Woodward Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Woodward Family Foundation is a private foundation in Detroit, Michigan. In tax year 2024 it gave $250,000 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $125,000 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 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$250,000
- Number of grants2
- Typical grant$125,000
- Largest grant$200,000
- Assets$949,036
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2024 was up from $160,000 the year before.
50% 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 | $160,000 | 3 | $1.0 million |
| 2024 | $250,000 | 2 | $949,036 |
How to apply
Woodward 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 Woodward Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Florida.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 1 | $200,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $50,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Sunlight Christian Academy | For general operating supoort | $200,000 |
| Care Net | For general operating support | $50,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Christina N Woodward
- Laurie A Woodward
- Orrin A Woodward
- Lance A Wodward
- Jeremiah P Woodward
- Orrin J Woodward
Questions people ask
Does Woodward Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Woodward Family Foundation give?
$250,000 in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $125,000.
Who runs Woodward Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Christina N Woodward (Secretary), Laurie A Woodward (Treasurer), Orrin A Woodward (President) and Lance A Wodward (Director) among 6 officers and trustees.
What does Woodward Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and faith communities.