Wood Family Foundation Trust William
Invitation OnlyChicago, Illinois · EIN 36-7090052 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$118K
Organizations funded21
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$3M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $3,000 and $7,500.
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
80% of grants went outside Illinois.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Selah Freedom | Chicago, IL | General support | $16,400 |
| Community Foundation of Jackson Hole | Jackson, WY | General support | $12,500 |
| Brain Chemistry Labs | Jackson, WY | General support | $10,000 |
| Westminster School | Oklahoma City, OK | General support | $10,000 |
| Teton Raptor Center | Wilson, WY | General support | $10,000 |
| Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital | Lake Forest, IL | General support | $7,500 |
| Berkshire School | Sheffield, MA | General support | $5,000 |
| Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center | New York, NY | General support | $5,000 |
| Big Waters Land Trust Inc | Osprey, FL | General support | $5,000 |
| Sarasota Library Foundation | Sarasota, FL | General support | $5,000 |
| Sarasota Memorial Healthcare Foundation | Sarasota, FL | General support | $5,000 |
| Marie Selby Botanical Gardens Inc | Sarasota, FL | General support | $5,000 |
| Park School | Brookline, MA | General support | $3,000 |
| Chicago Botanic Garden | Glencoe, IL | General support | $3,000 |
| Big Sky Discovery Academy | Big Sky, MT | General support | $3,000 |
| One22 Resource Center | Jackson, WY | General support | $3,000 |
| Coombs Outdoors | Jackson, WY | General support | $2,500 |
| Princeton Annual Giving | Princeton, NJ | General support | $2,010 |
| Noble & Greenough School | Dedham, MA | General support | $2,000 |
| Kieve Wavus Education | Nobleboro, ME | General support | $2,000 |
| Lake County Community Foundation | Grayslake, IL | General support | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $117,910 | 21 |
| 2024 | $109,009 | 22 |
| 2023 | $129,500 | 22 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 7, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631279349103188
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 36-7090052
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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