Wood Dock Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Wood Dock Foundation is a private foundation in Saugerties, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $233,000 in 17 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $40,000. 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$233,000
- Number of grants17
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$40,000
- Assets$64,468
- New grantees18%
Giving in 2025 was down from $296,500 the year before.
18% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $283,000 | 14 | $76,827 |
| 2024 | $296,500 | 17 | $140,610 |
| 2025 | $233,000 | 17 | $64,468 |
How to apply
Wood Dock 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 Wood Dock Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 16 | $208,000 |
| Colorado | 1 | $25,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Center for Photography at Woodstock | Operations | $40,000 |
| Woodstock Byrdcliffe Guild | Operations | $36,000 |
| High Mountain Institute | Operations | $25,000 |
| Arts Society of Kingston | Operations | $20,000 |
| Hudson Valley Film Commission | Operations | $20,000 |
| Woodstock School of Art | Operations | $20,000 |
| Hudson River Sloop Clearwater | Operations | $15,000 |
| Historical Society of Woodstock | Operations | $10,000 |
| Photowork Foundation | Operations | $10,000 |
| Suny New Paltz Foundation | Operations | $10,000 |
| Woodstock Memorial Society | Operations | $10,000 |
| Upstate Films | Operations | $8,000 |
| Diaz Memorial Ambulance Service | Operations | $3,000 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs-Saugerties | Operations | $2,500 |
| Woodstock Farm Festival | Operations | $2,000 |
| Jewish Federation of Ulster | Operations | $1,000 |
| Woodstock Appreciates Its Volunteers-Waiv | Operations | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Katharine L McKenna
- Eliza Rose McKenna
Questions people ask
Does Wood Dock Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Wood Dock Foundation give?
$233,000 in tax year 2025, across 17 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Wood Dock Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Katharine L McKenna (Trustee) and Eliza Rose McKenna (Trustee).
What does Wood Dock Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture.