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Private foundation · SANTA BARBARA, CA · EIN 320341358

THE WOOD-CLAEYSSENS FOUNDATION

✓ Latest filing reports an application path

Grant application snapshot · FY2025 IRS filing

What an applicant should know first

Application path

Reported in the filing

Use the filing instructions below, then confirm the current process.

Reported deadline

ANNUALLY, MAY 31 FOR FIRST TIME APPLICANTS & JUNE 30 FOR RECURRING APPLICANTS

Historical filing information; verify directly with the foundation.

Typical reported grant

$5,000–$179,000

Median $30,000 in the latest filing.

Typical grant

$5,000–$179,000

median $30,000

Giving (latest FY)

$8,448,500

112 grants · FY2025

Assets

$185,137,837

gives in CA

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Grant application details · FY2025 IRS filing

How to apply — from the foundation's own filing

Application form & materials: A LETTER DESCRIBING THE ACTIVITIES OF THE APPLICANT, THEIR MOST RECENT 12 MONTH FINANCIAL STATEMENT, FORM 990, CURRENT BUDGET, BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND PROOF OF EXEMPT STATUS

Deadlines: ANNUALLY, MAY 31 FOR FIRST TIME APPLICANTS & JUNE 30 FOR RECURRING APPLICANTS

Restrictions: APPLICANTS WILL BE CONSIDERED ONLY FROM ORGANIZATIONS QUALIFIED UNDER INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 501(C)(3). GRANTS ARE MADE TO CALIFORNIA ORGANIZATIONS PRIMARILY IN SANTA BARBARA AND VENTURA COUNTIES.

Contact: NOELLE CLAEYSSENS BURKEY · PO BOX 30586, SANTA BARBARA, CA, 931300586 · 8059660543

This is historical public-record information, not a current invitation or guarantee. Confirm the process, deadline, and eligibility directly with the foundation before applying.

Recent grants (from FY2025 filing)
Grantee Purpose Amount
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 BARBARA MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY · SANTA BARBARA, CA SUPPORT FOR THE 2024 MINERAL MASQUERADE; SPACE LAB EXHIBITION & SCHOOL & TEACHER SERVICES PROGRAMS; GENERAL OP $325,000
SANTA YNEZ VALLEY HISTORICAL MUSEUM · SANTA YNEZ, CA SUPPORT OF THE ANNUAL VAQUERO; BENEFIT EVENT CARRIAGE HOUSE MOSIAC; 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 $280,000
WILDERNESS YOUTH PROJECT · SANTA BARBARA, CA YOUTH PROGRAM SCHOLARSHIPS $100,000
WOMEN'S ECONOMIC VENTURES OF SANTA BARBARA · SANTA BARBARA, CA GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT $25,000
YOUTH & FAMILY SERVICES YMCA · CARPINTERIA, CA YOUTH CRISIS SERVICES $5,000
Application questions

Frequently asked about THE WOOD-CLAEYSSENS FOUNDATION

Does THE WOOD-CLAEYSSENS FOUNDATION accept grant applications?

Its FY2025 IRS filing does not mark giving as limited to preselected recipients and reports an application path. Filing information is historical, so confirm current eligibility directly with the foundation.

How do I apply to THE WOOD-CLAEYSSENS FOUNDATION?

The FY2025 filing reports: A LETTER DESCRIBING THE ACTIVITIES OF THE APPLICANT, THEIR MOST RECENT 12 MONTH FINANCIAL STATEMENT, FORM 990, CURRENT BUDGET, BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND PROOF OF EXEMPT STATUS

What is the THE WOOD-CLAEYSSENS FOUNDATION grant application deadline?

The FY2025 filing reports: ANNUALLY, MAY 31 FOR FIRST TIME APPLICANTS & JUNE 30 FOR RECURRING APPLICANTS

How much does THE WOOD-CLAEYSSENS FOUNDATION typically award?

Its FY2025 filing shows a typical grant range of $5,000–$179,000 and a median grant of $30,000. These are historical reported grants, not a promised future award.

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF e-file disclosure, fiscal year 2025 (public record under 26 U.S.C. §6104). Filings lag by their nature — verify current priorities and procedures with the foundation before applying. Represent this foundation and see an error? Tell us with the correction and source filing.