THE WOOD-CLAEYSSENS FOUNDATION
https://WWW.WOODCLAEYSSENSFOUNDATION.COM
$180.1M
Total Assets (2024)
$7.5M
Avg Yearly Giving (2022–2024)
$22.5M
Giving on File
(3 yrs)
(3 yrs)
364
Grants on File
$60K
Avg Grant Size
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
NOELLE CLAEYSSENS BURKEY
Phone
8059660543
Deadlines
ANNUALLY, MAY 31 FOR FIRST TIME APPLICANTS & JUNE 30 FOR RECURRING APPLICANTS
How to Apply
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
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.
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | N/A | $130.2M | $17.3M | N/A |
| 2020 | N/A | $124.3M | $19.2M | N/A |
| 2021 | N/A | $155.0M | $21.3M | N/A |
| 2022 | $7.0M | $166.9M | $19.5M | 119 |
| 2023 | $7.7M | $159.0M | $26.7M | 116 |
| 2024 | $7.8M | $180.1M | $26.1M | 129 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 364 grants on record
Minimum
$5K
25th Pctl
$10K
Median
$25K
Average
$62K
75th Pctl
$70K
Maximum
$1.0M
Geographic Distribution
Key Personnel
| Name | Title | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| CHARLES C GRAY | TREASURER | $426K |
| SHELBY HUGHES | SECRETARY | $266K |
| NOELLE CLAEYSSENS BURKEY | PRESIDENT | $266K |
| BRETT L BURKEY | FIRST VICE PRESIDENT | $264K |
| JENNA M BURKEY | SECOND VICE PRESIDENT | $264K |
| JARED P BURKEY | DIRECTOR | $58K |
| BRAD BURKEY | DIRECTOR | $58K |
| JAMES BURKEY | DIRECTOR (THRU 10/2023) | — |
Grants Awarded (364 total)
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FOODBANK OF SANTA BARBARA | SANTA BARBARA, CA | $1,000,000 | BUILDING READINESS: CAMPAIGN FOR A HUNGER FREE TOMORROW | 2023 |
| MARIAN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER FOUNDATION | SANTA MARIA, CA | $600,000 | MARIAN OBSTETRICS AND GYNOCOLOGY RESIDENCY PROGRAM | 2024 |
| SANTA BARBARA MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY | SANTA BARBARA, CA | $525,000 | COLLECTIONS CARE PROJECT | 2022 |
| SANTA BARBARA EDUCATION FOUNDATION | SANTA BARBARA, CA | $500,000 | SB UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT PROGRAM FOR EFFECTIVE ACCESS TO COLLEGE | 2023 |
| SANTA BARBARA FOUNDATION | SANTA BARBARA, CA | $500,000 | COVID-19 GRANT PROGRAM | 2022 |
| VENTURA COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS FOUNDATION | VENTURA, CA | $435,000 | LIVESTOCK OPERATING SUPPORT | 2024 |
| SANTA YNEZ VALLEY SENIOR ADVISORY COUNCIL | SOLVANG, CA | $425,000 | KITCHEN EQUIPMENT AND; SENIOR WELLNESS AND NUTRITION | 2022 |
| SANTA YNEZ VALLEY SENIOR ADVISORY COUNCIL | SOLVANG, CA | $400,000 | SENIOR NUTRITION AND WELLNESS | 2024 |
| SANTA BARBARA SPECIAL ENFORCEMENT TEAM SUPPORT | SANTA BARBARA, CA | $358,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR SBSET | 2024 |
| STUDENTS FOR ECO EDUCATION & AGRICULTURE | OJAI, CA | $355,000 | 5TH ANNUAL SC BOUNTY FARM DAY; SB COUNTY; 11TH ANNUAL COUNTY FARM DAY; VENTURA COUNTY | 2023 |
| PEPPERDINE UNIVERSITY | MALIBU, CA | $270,000 | NONPROFIT LEADERSHIP COLLABORATIVE; PIERRE CLAEYSSENS SCHOLARSHIP FUND; SPONSOR - PEPPERDINE WAVE CLASSIC - 2021;... | 2022 |
| SANTA BARBARA MISSION ARCHIVE-LIBRARY INC | SANTA BARBARA, CA | $265,000 | SANTA BARBARA MISSION ARCHIVE LIBRARY | 2024 |
| SANTA BARBARA SPECIAL ENFORCEMENT TEAM SUPPORT | SANTA BARBARA, CA | $258,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR SBSET | 2023 |
| YOUNG AMERICA'S FOUNDATION | SANTA BARBARA, CA | $250,000 | FALL COLLEGE RETREAT | 2024 |
| SANTA BARBARA COTTAGE HOSPITAL | SANTA BARBARA, CA | $250,000 | COTTAGE CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER | 2024 |
| YOUNG AMERICA'S FOUNDATION | SANTA BARBARA, CA | $250,000 | SUPPORT OF 2021 FALL COLLEGE RETREAT | 2022 |
| SANTA BARBARA COTTAGE HOSPITAL | SANTA BARBARA, CA | $250,000 | COTTAGE CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER | 2023 |
| CARPINTERIA CHILDREN'S PROJECT | CARPINTERIA, CA | $250,000 | THRIVE CARPINTERIA | 2022 |
| YOUNG AMERICA'S FOUNDATION | SANTA BARBARA, CA | $250,000 | FALL COLLEGE RETREAT | 2023 |
| 911 AT EASE INTERNATIONAL | SANTA BARBARA, CA | $245,000 | GENERAL OPERATING FUNDS; SPONSORSHIP - HONORING NATIONS FIRST RESPONDERS | 2023 |
| STUDENTS FOR ECO EDUCATION & AGRICULTURE | OJAI, CA | $230,000 | 5TH ANNUAL SC BOUNTY FARM DAY; SB COUNTY; 11TH ANNUAL COUNTY FARM DAY; VENTURA COUNTY | 2024 |
| PROVIDENCE SCHOOL | SANTA BARBARA, CA | $220,000 | SPONSORSHIP - STUDENT SAFETY & SECURITY INITATIVE | 2024 |
| PEPPERDINE UNIVERSITY | MALIBU, CA | $205,000 | NONPROFIT LEADERSHIP COLLABORATIVE; 2022 PEPPERDINE WAVE CLASSIC; 19TH ANNUAL SAVVY CHIC EVENT | 2023 |
| SANTA BARBARA COTTAGE HOSPITAL | SANTA BARBARA, CA | $200,000 | COTTAGE CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER'S PEDIATRIC NEUROLOGY | 2022 |
| STUDENTS FOR ECO EDUCATION & AGRICULTURE | OJAI, CA | $200,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2022 |