J W & Ethel I Woodruff Foundation is located in Columbus, GA. The organization was established in 1962. According to its NTEE Classification (T20) the organization is classified as: Private Grantmaking Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. J W & Ethel I Woodruff Foundation is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 07/2024, J W & Ethel I Woodruff Foundation generated $1.3m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 8 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (8.3%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.2m during the year ending 07/2024. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2015, J W & Ethel I Woodruff Foundation has awarded 498 individual grants totaling $15,725,241. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Christopher S Woodruff Chairman & CEO | 2 | $0 | |
Sheila D Ferry Director | 1 | $0 | |
Katherine F Woodruff Vice Chair | 2 | $0 | |
James W Woodruff III Director | 1 | $0 | |
Dina Woodruff Director | 1 | $0 | |
Timothy L Decamp Treasurer/secretary | 2 | $0 |
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $0 |
| Interest on Savings | $246,549 |
| Dividends & Interest | $1,082,294 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain on Sale of Assets | $0 |
| Capital Gain Net Income | $0 |
| Net ST Capital Gain | $0 |
| Income Modifications | $0 |
| Profit on Inventory Sales | $0 |
| Other Income | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $1,328,843 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc | $0 |
| Other employee salaries and wages | $0 |
| Pension plans, employee benefits | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Taxes | $19,200 |
| Depreciation | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| Travel, conferences, and meetings | $61,164 |
| Printing and publications | $0 |
| Other expenses | $1,028 |
| Total operating and administrative expenses | $87,887 |
| Contributions, gifts, grants paid | $2,116,556 |
| Total expenses and disbursements | $2,204,443 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $4,525,191 |
| Net Accounts receivable | $0 |
| Net Pledges Receivable | $0 |
| Grants receivable | $0 |
| Receivables from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Net other notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Investments - land, buildings, equipment | $0 |
| Investments—mortgage loans | $0 |
| Investments—other | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $10,603,442 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Mortgages and other notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $0 |
Over the last fiscal year, J W & Ethel I Woodruff Foundation has awarded $2,116,556 in support to 55 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
ALZHEIMERS ASSOCIATION PURPOSE: HEALTH/MEDICAL | $5,000 |
AGAPE YOUTH & FAMILY CENTER PURPOSE: SUPPORT OF UNDERSERVED FAMILIES IN ATLANTA | $5,000 |
ATHENS AREA COMMUNITY FDN PURPOSE: KIRBY SMART FDN | $4,000 |
AUBURN UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION PURPOSE: SCHOLARSHIPS | $350,000 |
AUBURN UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION PURPOSE: EDUCATION - AEROSPACE ENGINEERING | $3,000 |
BAYLOR SCHOOL PURPOSE: EDUCATION | $6,000 |