The Lawrence Wood Foundation

EIN 208513389 Private Foundation

Corpus Christi, TX 78401 |(361) 882-1946

Total Given 2017–2025
$298K
21 grants · $33K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$9K
typical small grants · $5K–$11K
grant size
67%
deep partner · 6/9 multi-year
repeat
$1.2M
Assets (2025)
9
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education Arts & Culture Human Services Youth Development

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals Unknown
Contact Person RICHARD LESHIN
Phone (361) 882-1946
Deadlines N/A
How to Apply ACTUAL DOCUMENTATION HAS NOT BEEN DEVELOPED, BUT WILL BE CONSISTENT WITH INTERNAL REVENUE CODE REGULATIONS.
Restrictions ALL SCHOLARSHIPS AND GRANTS ARE ISSUED STRICTLY FOR THE USE OF EDUCATION.

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2017 $65K $1.3M $-113K 3
2018 $63K $1.2M $29K 4
2020 N/A $1.2M $27K N/A
2021 $60K $1.3M $45K 5
2023 $60K $1.1M $-4K 4
2025 $51K $1.2M $66K 5

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 21 grants on record

Minimum
$2K
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$9K
Average
$14K
75th Pctl
$11K
Maximum
$58K

Geographic Distribution


Texas Counties Served

100.0% of US grants · Rank #1 of 1 states $298K across 21 grants 2 of 254 counties

Top 2 counties

  1. 1 Nueces 19 grants · $280K
  2. 2 Jim Hogg 2 grants · $19K

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (21 total)

Purpose
West Side Helping Hand Corpus Christi, TX $57,759 TO PROVIDE GUIDANCE TO LOW-INCOME YOUTH IN CORPUS CHRISTI TOWARDS PATHWAYS OF SUCCESS. 2017
West Side Helping Hand Corpus Christi, TX $45,593 TO PROVIDE GUIDANCE TO LOW-INCOME YOUTH IN CORPUS CHRISTI TOWARDS PATHWAYS OF SUCCESS. 2018
West Side Helping Hand Corpus Christi, TX $34,000 TO PROVIDE GUIDANCE TO LOW-INCOME YOUTH IN CORPUS CHRISTI TOWARDS PATHWAYS OF SUCCESS. 2023
West Side Helping Hand Corpus Christi, TX $33,000 TO PROVIDE GUIDANCE TO LOW-INCOME YOUTH IN CORPUS CHRISTI TOWARDS PATHWAYS OF SUCCESS. 2021
West Side Helping Hand Corpus Christi, TX $20,000 TO PROVIDE GUIDANCE TO LOW-INCOME YOUTH IN CORPUS CHRISTI TOWARDS PATHWAYS OF SUCCESS. 2025
The Rise School of Corpus Christi Corpus Christi, TX $11,000 TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS TO FAMILIES WITH DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED CHILDREN. 2023
The Rise School Corpus Christi, TX $10,000 TO PROVIDE THE HIGHEST QUALITY OF EARLY EDUCATIONAL SERVICES TO CHILDREN AGES SIX MONTHS TO SIX YEARS WITH AND... 2018
The Rise School Corpus Christi, TX $10,000 TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS TO FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES. 2021
Corpus Christi Hope House Corpus Christi, TX $10,000 TO PROVIDE SHELTER AND ASSISTANCE TO WOMEN AND THEIR DEPENDENT CHILDREN WHEN FACED WITH HOMELESSNESS AND A CRISIS... 2021
Franciscan Friars of Hebbronville Hebbronville, TX $10,000 TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES TO PROVIDE THE PARISH RELIGIOUS EDUCATION PROGRAM AND RENOVATIONS PROJECT. 2023
Franciscan Friars of Hebbronville Hebbronville, TX $8,600 TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES TO PROVIDE THE PARISH RELIGIOUS EDUCATION PROGRAM AND RENOVATION PROJECT. 2025
The Rise School of Corpus Christi Corpus Christi, TX $8,600 TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS TO FAMILIES WITH DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED CHILDREN. 2025
Society of the Body of Christ Corpus Christi, TX $8,600 TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR THE SICK, SHUT-IN AND TERMINALLY-ILL INDIVIDUALS. 2025
Coastal Bend Community Foundation Corpus Christi, TX $5,000 TO PROVIDE GRANTS AND SCHOLARSHIPS IN THE COASTAL BEND REGION OF TEXAS. 2018
Coastal Bend Community Foundation Corpus Christi, TX $5,000 TO PROVIDE MATCHING FUNDS PLEDGED BY THE FOUNDATION IN THE DAY OF GIVING CAMPAIGN. 2021
Coastal Bend Community Foundation Corpus Christi, TX $5,000 TO PROVIDE MATCHING FUNDS PLEDGED BY THE FOUNDATION IN THE DAY OF GIVING CAMPAIGN. 2023
Coastal Bend Community Foundation Corpus Christi, TX $5,000 TO PROVIDE MATCHING FUNDS PLEDGED BY THE FOUNDATION IN THE DAY OF GIVING CAMPAIGN. 2025
Coastal Bend Community Foundation Corpus Christi, TX $5,000 TO PROVIDE GRANTS AND SCHOLARSHIPS IN THE COASTAL BEND REGION OF TEXAS. 2017
United Way of the Coastal Bend Corpus Christi, TX $2,000 TO PROVIDE THE EDUCATION, INCOME, AND HEALTH NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITIES IN THE COASTAL BEND AREA OF SOUTH TEXAS. 2018
Operation Sos (United Way of Coastal Bend) Corpus Christi, TX $2,000 TO PROVIDE SCHOOL SUPPLIES TO NEEDY STUDENTS IN THE COASTAL BEND REGION OF TEXAS 2021
United Way of the Coastal Bend Corpus Christi, TX $2,000 TO PROVIDE FOR THE EDUCATIONAL, INCOME, AND HEALTH NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITIES IN THE COASTAL BEND AREA OF SOUTH TEXAS. 2017

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