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Robert W Woodruff Foundation Inc

Atlanta, Georgia  ·  EIN 581695425  ·  Private foundation

Robert W Woodruff Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Atlanta, Georgia. Its most recent IRS Form 990-PF reports $155.5M in grants paid and $762.7M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 95 individual grants from this funder — $516.6M awarded across 2020–2023 — including its support for arts & culture. Below is its full funding profile.

$155.5M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$762.7M
Total assets
95
Grants tracked
2023
Most recent grant

What Robert W Woodruff Foundation Inc funds

Robert W Woodruff Foundation Inc's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, community improvement, education, food & agriculture, health care, and related causes.

Arts & CultureCommunity ImprovementEducationFood & AgricultureHealth CareHigher EducationHousing & HomelessnessK-12 EducationLibraries & LiteracyPublic Health

Populations it has supported include children.

children

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Robert W Woodruff Foundation Inc, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta
Establishment of the Woodruff and Whitehead Affordable Housing Donor Advised Fund.
Atlanta, GA$75.0M2023
Robert W Woodruff Health Sciences Center Fund Inc
Support for Emory + Children's Pediatric Institute research plan.
Atlanta, GA$35.0M2022
Robert W Woodruff Health Sciences Center Fund Inc
Development of Emory University's Winship Tower Midtown and Health Sciences Research Building II.
Atlanta, GA$35.0M2020
Robert W Woodruff Health Sciences Center Fund Inc
Support for Emory + Children's Pediatric Institute research plan.
Atlanta, GA$35.0M2020
Shepherd Center Foundation
$286 million campaign to expand facilities and programs for neurological treatment, rehabilitation and research.
Atlanta, GA$25.0M2022
Atlanta Beltline Partnership
Completion of the 22-mile trail corridor loop ($75 million) and support for the Legacy Resident Retention Program ($2.5 million) and Partner
Atlanta, GA$18.0M2023
Georgia State University Foundation Inc
Renovation of the Bell Buildings to house student success services and the National Institute for Student Success.
Atlanta, GA$15.0M2022
Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta
Establishment of the Robert W. Woodruff donor-advised fund for COVID-19 pandemic recovery.
Atlanta, GA$15.0M2020
Atlanta Beltline Partnership Inc
Completion of the 22-mile trail corridor loop ($75 million) and support for the Legacy Resident Retention Program ($2.5 million) and Partner
Atlanta, GA$13.0M2022
Georgia Tech Foundation
Phase III construction of Tech Square.
Atlanta, GA$12.5M2022
Georgia Tech Foundation
Phase III construction of Tech Square.
Atlanta, GA$12.5M2023
Ichauway Incorporated
2023 capital and operating needs.
Newton, GA$12.0M2023
Ichauway Incorporated
2022 capital and operating needs.
Newton, GA$11.2M2022
Ichauway Inc
2020 capital and operating needs.
Newton, GA$10.8M2020
Robert W Woodruff Arts Center
$67 million campaign to update facilities and community spaces.
Atlanta, GA$10.0M2023

Robert W Woodruff Foundation Inc giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2020$155.5M
2022$171.5M
2023$189.6M

How to apply for funding from Robert W Woodruff Foundation Inc

From Robert W Woodruff Foundation Inc's IRS Form 990-PF, on how it handles applications:

“Grant applications are considered in April and November for requests received by Feb. 1 and Aug. 15.”

Verify the current process on the foundation's own materials before sending anything. You can review the foundation directly at woodruff.org.

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Frequently asked questions about Robert W Woodruff Foundation Inc

Does Robert W Woodruff Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Yes — Robert W Woodruff Foundation Inc's IRS filing describes an application process. Confirm the current details directly with the foundation before applying.
What does Robert W Woodruff Foundation Inc fund?
Robert W Woodruff Foundation Inc's grants focus on arts & culture. Recent recipients include Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta, Robert W Woodruff Health Sciences Center Fund Inc, Robert W Woodruff Health Sciences Center Fund Inc. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Robert W Woodruff Foundation Inc give in grants?
Robert W Woodruff Foundation Inc reported $155.5M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $516.6M over 95 grants.
Where is Robert W Woodruff Foundation Inc located?
Robert W Woodruff Foundation Inc is based in Atlanta, Georgia. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 581695425.
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About this profile. This page is built from Robert W Woodruff Foundation Inc's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Robert W Woodruff Foundation Inc. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.