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Wood Family Memorial Trust

Accepts applications Victoria, Texas · EIN 746307476

Wood Family Memorial Trust is a private foundation in Victoria, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $232,500 in 23 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $25,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $249,913 the year before.

38% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$245,41821$5.1 million
2023$249,91327$6.2 million
2024$232,50023$6.6 million

How to apply

ContactWood Family Memorial Trust
C/O Prosperity Bank 101 S Main St, 101 S Main St, Victoria, TX 77901
Phone or email(361) 573-6321
What to submitRequest application form and qualification requirements.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Wood Family Memorial Trust funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas23$232,500

Grants paid in 2024

All 23 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Texas A&m University-Victoria
Victoria, TX
Endowed scholarship fund$25,000
The Salvation Army
Victoria, TX
Meal services & food pantry$25,000
Victoria College
Victoria, TX
Endowed scholarship fund$25,000
Affectionate Arms
Victoria, TX
Operational support$15,000
Victoria Christian Assistance Minis
Victoria, TX
Support food pantry$15,000
Hope of South Texas
Victoria, TX
Services for abused children$12,500
Boys & Girls Club of Victoria
Victoria, TX
Enhance programs and facilities$10,000
Food Bank of the Golden Crescent
Victoria, TX
Weekend meal kits$10,000
Meals on Wheels South Texas
Victoria, TX
Operational support$10,000
Saint Mary's Catholic Church
Victoria, TX
Convent restoration$10,000
Texas A&m University-Victoria
Victoria, TX
Scholarships$10,000
Victoria College
Victoria, TX
Scholarships$10,000
Golden Crescent Habitat for Humanit
Victoria, TX
Support programs$7,500
Nazareth Academy
Victoria, TX
Purchase ipads & charging cart$7,500
Foster Parents of Victoria
Victoria, TX
Support foster children & families$5,000
Sacred Heart Catholic School
Hallettsville, TX
Purchase new computers$5,000
South TX Lighthouse for the Blind
Corpus Christi, TX
Update computer systems & software$5,000
Trinity Episcopal School
Victoria, TX
Build& update technology dept$5,000
Victoria Christian School
Victoria, TX
New gym & sports equipment$5,000
Warriors Weekend
Victoria, TX
Program support$5,000
YMCA of Golden Crescent
Victoria, TX
Childcare space & equipment$5,000
Victoria Police Foundation
Victoria, TX
Youth outreach programs$3,000
Special Olympics Texas-South Texas
Corpus Christi, TX
Program support$2,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Wood Family Memorial Trust accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Wood Family Memorial Trust give?

$232,500 in tax year 2024, across 23 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs Wood Family Memorial Trust?

Its 2024 filing lists Prosperity Bank (Trustee).

What does Wood Family Memorial Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, food and hunger and faith communities.

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