Wood-claeyssens Foundation

EIN 32-0341358 Β· CA Β· NTEE T20

Typical grant ~$30K Funds in CA
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Giving Profile

In 2024, Wood-claeyssens Foundation based in CA paid 112 grants totaling $8.4M to 112 organizations. Individual grants ranged from $5K to $1M, with a median of $30K. Its largest recipients included SANTA BARBARA COTTAGE HOSPITAL, MARIAN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER FOUNDATION, and SANTA BARBARA FOUNDATION. Its application process is not specified in the filing.

Foundation at a Glance

Total assets
$131,256,389
Giving (latest yr)
$8,448,500
Filing year
2024
Itemized grants
112
Median grant
$30K
Recipients
112
States reached
1
Officers/trustees
7
Unsolicited applications
Unknown

Where the Money Goes

Top recipients

  • Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital$1,000,000
  • Marian Regional Medical Center Foundation$500,000
  • Santa Barbara Foundation$500,000
  • Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History$325,000
  • Santa Ynez Valley Historical Museum$325,000

Where grants went

  • California$8,448,500 Β· 112 grants

Grants Paid (112)

Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital
Santa Barbara, CA
Cottage Children's Medical Center; Pediatric
$1,000,000
Marian Regional Medical Center Foundation
Santa Maria, CA
Marian Robotic Surgery Program Expansion
$500,000
Santa Barbara Foundation
Santa Barbara, CA
Peac - General Operating Support
$500,000
Santa Ynez Valley Historical Museum
Santa Ynez, CA
Support of the Annual Vaquero; Benefit Event Carriage House Mosiac; General Operating Support
$325,000
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History
Santa Barbara, CA
Support for the 2024 Mineral Masquerade; Space Lab Exhibition & School & Teacher Services Programs; General Operating Support
$325,000
Providence School
Santa Barbara, CA
Safety & Security Initiative Year 3, Support of Providence Fund Kickoff Week Challenge Grant
$305,000
Students for Eco Education & Agriculture
Ojai, CA
2024 Santa Barbara County Farm Day - Community Education & Outreach Events; IN Support of Seeag's First Annual Spring Celebration; 2024 Ventura County Farm Day - Community Education & Outreach Events; General Operating Support
$280,000
Moxi the Wolf Museum of Exploration Innovation
Santa Barbara, CA
General Operating Support
$250,000
Santa Barbara Humane Society
Santa Barbara, CA
Transforming the Santa Barbara Humane Campus
$250,000
Foundation for Cottage Rehabilitation
Santa Barbara, CA
Rebuild & Renew; the New Crh at Gvch
$250,000
Ventura County Fairgrounds Foundation
Ventura, CA
Support of the 2024 Ventura County Fair; Support of the Ventura County Junior Livestock Auction 2025
$200,000
Pepperdine University
Malibu, CA
Nonprofit Leadership Collaborative; Support of the 2024 Pepperdine Wave Classic Golf Tournament
$180,000

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FAQFrequently Asked Questions

Wood-claeyssens Foundation's 990-PF filing does not specify whether it accepts unsolicited applications. Many private foundations give by invitation only, so confirm before applying.

Wood-claeyssens Foundation is classified as a Health funder. Hospitals, medical research, disease & disorder programs, and mental health.

In its most recent filing, Wood-claeyssens Foundation reported 112 itemized grants totaling $8.4M. Individual grants ranged from $5K to $1M (median $30K).

Recent recipients include SANTA BARBARA COTTAGE HOSPITAL, MARIAN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER FOUNDATION, SANTA BARBARA FOUNDATION, among 112 organizations in total. The full grant list is on this page.

Wood-claeyssens Foundation is a private foundation based in California, per its IRS 990-PF filing.

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