Wood-Byer Foundation
Invitation OnlyCincinnati, Ohio · EIN 31-1433019 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$88K
Organizations funded27
Typical grant$3,000
Total assets$2.1M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,000 and $4,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
18% of grants went outside Ohio.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jewish Federation of Cincinnati | Cincinnati, OH | Jewish Federation Campaign | $10,000 |
| Breakthrough Cincinnati | Cincinnati, OH | Summer Scholars | $5,000 |
| Cancer Support Community | Cincinnati, OH | General Support | $5,000 |
| Childhood Food Solutions | Cincinnati, OH | Summer & Holiday Break Vacation Sack Program | $5,000 |
| Hospice of Cincinnati | Cincinnati, OH | Free and Comprehensive Bereavement Services | $5,000 |
| St Frederick & St Stephen Catholic | Edisto Island, SC | Building Fund | $5,000 |
| DePaul Cristo Rey High School | Cincinnati, OH | Annual Fund | $4,000 |
| Freestore Foodbank | Cincinnati, OH | General Support | $4,000 |
| Jewish Family Services | Cincinnati, OH | General Support | $4,000 |
| Mayerson JCC | Cincinnati, OH | General Support | $3,500 |
| Crayons to Computers | Cincinnati, OH | Teacher Resource Center | $3,000 |
| Fernside | Cincinnati, OH | School Based Grief Support Programs | $3,000 |
| Purcell-Marian High School | Cincinnati, OH | Education Fund | $3,000 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hosp | Memphis, TN | General Support | $3,000 |
| East Cooper Community Outreach | Mt Plesant, SC | General Support | $2,500 |
| Edisto Island Open Land Trust | Edisto Island, SC | Hutchinson House | $2,500 |
| People Working Cooperatively | CIncinnati, OH | General Support | $2,500 |
| Assistance League of Greater Cinti | Cincinnati, OH | Operation School Bell | $2,000 |
| Bethany House | Cincinnati, OH | General Support | $2,000 |
| Children's Hospital Medical Center | Cincinnati, OH | General Support | $2,000 |
| Cincinnati Works | Cincinnati, OH | General Support | $2,000 |
| MG Ohio | Columbia Station, OH | Southwest Ohio Support Groups | $2,000 |
| Ronald McDonald House Charities | Cincinnati, OH | General Support | $2,000 |
| Upspring | Cincinnati, OH | Summer 360 Program | $2,000 |
| Cincinnati Zoo | Cincinnati, OH | Summer Camp Programs | $1,500 |
| SPCA Cincinnati | Cincinnati, OH | General Support | $1,500 |
| Evans Scholars Foundation | Glenview, IL | The Promise Campaign | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $88,000 | 27 |
| 2024 | $88,000 | 33 |
| 2023 | $88,000 | 34 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Aug 17, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202642299349100309
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 31-1433019
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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