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The George A Wood Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Utica, New York · EIN 844959677

The George A Wood Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Utica, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $3,497 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $356 and the largest $1,000. 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 down from $5,406 the year before.

60% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2021$1,4264$9,970
2023$5,40611$7,954
2024$3,4978$11,762

How to apply

The George A Wood Foundation Inc 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

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York6$2,600
Pennsylvania1$585
Virginia1$312

Grants paid in 2024

All 8 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Notre Dame Rotc
Utica, NY
Donation$1,000
Individual
PA
Hardship assistance$585
Tunnel to Towers Foundation
Staten Island, NY
Donation$500
Individual
NY
Hardship assistance$400
Road Runners Club
Arlington, VA
Donation$312
Vietnam Veterans of America (Tom Buono)
Utica, NY
Donation$250
Individual
NY
Hardship assistance$250
Keys Program
Forestport, NY
Donation$200

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The George A Wood Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does The George A Wood Foundation Inc give?

$3,497 in tax year 2024, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $356.

Who runs The George A Wood Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Michael Babula (Director), Maria Babula (Director), Matthew Babula (Director) and Melissa Babula (Director).

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