Private foundation · EIN 36-4196899

The Woods Foundation

Accepts applications

Lincoln, IL

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Tax year 2025 (period ending 2025-12-31) · Filed with IRS 2026 · Data as of 2026-10-24 · View filing on ProPublica · Source: IRS e-file object 202621199349101607
Total assets (EOY)$15,966,158
Grants paid$864,457
Typical (median) grant$10,000
Grants listed32
Giving in home state (IL)96%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K1
$5K–$25K23
$25K–$100K5
$100K+3

Smallest $4,894 · Largest $200,000

Geographic focus

IL
96%
TN
3%
NC
1%

Common purposes

scholarshipscollegecancerresearchscholarshiplogancountytuitioneducationcommunityrenovationequippingwoodscentergrade

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2023$755,787$15,665,45936
2024$769,296$15,775,85629
2025$864,457$15,966,15832

Years shown are the filings ingested so far; more years are added as additional IRS batches are processed.

How to apply

ContactTHE WOODS FOUNDATION
Address306 CLINTON ST, LINCOLN, IL, 62656
Phone2177351234
Form & materialsCOMPLETED GRANT APPLICATION PROVIDED BY THE WOODS FOUNDATION.
DeadlinesNONE
RestrictionsNONE
ContactTHE ADI EDUCATION CENTER
Address305 N KICKAPOO ST, LINCOLN, IL, 62656
Phone2177326462
Form & materialsNOMINATIONS OF LOGAN COUNTY STUDENTS MAY BE SUBMITTED BY TEACHERS AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS BY MAIL OR FAX TO THE ADI EDUCATION CENTER.
DeadlinesMARCH 1
RestrictionsBASED ON FINANCIAL NEED,ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT, AND FAMILY ISSUES OR CIRCUMSTANCES THAT CAUSE AN OBSTACLE IN LIFE AND FUTURE CHANCE OF BEING ABLE TO ATTEND COLLEGE.

Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2025.

Top recipients (tax year 2025)

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Osf Healthcare SystemPEORIA, ILCANCER RESEARCH$200,000
Academic Development InstituteLINCOLN, ILSCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM$141,916
Lincoln Economic Advancement DeveloLINCOLN, ILUNRESTRICTED.$100,000
Timber Pointe Charitable FoundationBLOOMINGTON, ILRENOVATION & EQUIPPING WOODS CENTER FOR PROGRAMS$72,500
Lincoln Elementary School Dist #27LINCOLN, ILLOGAN COUNTY 5TH GRADE FIELD TRIP$36,126
Southern Il UniversityEDWARDSVILLE, ILSCHOLARSHIPS$35,429
Lincolnlogan Food PantryLINCOLN, ILUnrestricted$30,000
Community Action Partnership Central IlLINCOLN, ILMEALS ON WHEELS EQUIPMENT$25,000
Illinois CollegeJACKSONVILLE, ILCOLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS$21,868
Illinois Wesleyan UniversityBLOOMINGTON, ILTUITION$18,956
Belmont UniversityNASHVILLE, TNSCHOOL SCHOLARSHIPS$14,598
Monmouth CollegeMONMOUTH, ILEDUCATION$14,470
St Claras Manor IncLINCOLN, ILNEW NURSING HOME & UNRESTRICTED$10,000
Senior Citizens Of Logan County IncLINCOLN, ILUNRESTRICTED$10,000
Lincoln Memorial FoundationLINCOLN, ILUNRESTRICTED$10,000
The V FoundationCARY, NCCANCER RESEARCH$10,000
St Judes Children'S Research HospitMEMPHIS, TNCANCER RESEARCH$10,000
Big Picture InitiativePEORIA, ILCOMMUNITY SUPPORT$10,000
Camp DallasSPRING BAY, ILCOMMUNITY SUPPORT$10,000
Ronald Mcdonald House CharitiesPEORIA, ILUNRESTRICTED$10,000
Illinois State UniversityNORMAL, ILCOLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS$9,186
Parkland CollegeCHAMPAIGN, ILTUITION$8,430
Western Il UniversityMACOMB, ILCOLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS$7,055
Junior Achievement Of Cent IlPEORIA HEIGHTS, ILCLASSROOM PROGRAMS IN LOGAN COUNTY$7,000
Knox CollegeGALESBURG, ILEDUCATION$6,148
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