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Attwood Foundation

Preselected recipients only Volente, Texas · EIN 386082584

Attwood Foundation is a private foundation in Volente, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $60,000 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $15,000 and the largest $15,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $54,000 the year before.

0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$54,0006$912,138
2024$54,0006$970,730
2025$60,0004$984,447

How to apply

Attwood 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 Attwood Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Michigan.

StateGrantsAmount
Michigan4$60,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
First Congregational Church
Wayne, MI
General charitable purposes$15,000
Interlochen
Interlochen, MI
Scholarships$15,000
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI
Scholarships$15,000
Individual
MI
General charitable purposes$15,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Attwood Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Attwood Foundation give?

$60,000 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $15,000.

Who runs Attwood Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Sandra Gerlach (Secretary), Scott Attwood (President), Kira Attwood (Trustee) and Holly Downes (Vice Preside) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does Attwood Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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