Form 990-PF for tax year 2025
Filed by ROBERT W WOODRUFF FOUNDATION INC.
Totals
- Total revenue
- $632,382,206
- Total expenses
- $200,498,152
- Contributions and grants received
- not reported
- Contributions, gifts and grants paid
- $190,310,145
- Fair market value of assets, end of year
- $4,621,824,473
Listed in Part VIII
-
E Jenner Wood III
Trustee- Chair
- Total calculated
- $36,613
- Compensation
- $35,000
- Benefit plans
- $0
- Expense account
- $1,613
- Hours/week
- 4
-
Lawrence L Gellerstedt III
Trustee
- Total calculated
- $36,613
- Compensation
- $35,000
- Benefit plans
- $0
- Expense account
- $1,613
- Hours/week
- 1
-
David P Stockert
Trustee
- Total calculated
- $46,613
- Compensation
- $45,000
- Benefit plans
- $0
- Expense account
- $1,613
- Hours/week
- 2
-
Joseph A Arnold
Trustee
- Total calculated
- $36,613
- Compensation
- $35,000
- Benefit plans
- $0
- Expense account
- $1,613
- Hours/week
- 1
-
P Russell Hardin
Trustee - elected 2/1/2025
- Total calculated
- $33,562
- Compensation
- $32,083
- Benefit plans
- $0
- Expense account
- $1,479
- Hours/week
- 1
-
P Russell Hardin
President - retired 1/31/2025
- Total calculated
- $464,013
- Compensation
- $457,277
- Benefit plans
- $6,521
- Expense account
- $215
- Hours/week
- 17
-
Erik S Johnson
President - elected 2/1/2025
- Total calculated
- $252,400
- Compensation
- $206,438
- Benefit plans
- $43,407
- Expense account
- $2,555
- Hours/week
- 17
-
Eli P Niepoky
Treasurer
- Total calculated
- $201,337
- Compensation
- $155,587
- Benefit plans
- $43,529
- Expense account
- $2,221
- Hours/week
- 17
-
Sara E Blalock
Secretary - elected 2/1/2025
- Total calculated
- $139,637
- Compensation
- $106,312
- Benefit plans
- $31,104
- Expense account
- $2,221
- Hours/week
- 17
Compensation is as filed in Part VIII of the Form 990-PF: compensation, contributions to benefit plans, expense account, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total.
Grants paid on this return
- Grants paid, cash basis (Part I, line 25, column (d))
- $190,310,145
- As filed, and sometimes filed as 0.
- Grants paid, Part XV total (line 3a)
- $190,310,145
- The foundation's own total of the grants it itemizes.
These are the grants the foundation paid during the year. The “Contributions, gifts and grants paid” total above is the figure on the foundation's books. This return marks the cash method, under which a grant is recorded when it is paid. Even so, the books total and the cash figures in this section can differ, and column (d) is sometimes filed as 0.
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Emory University
$90,000,025
Atlanta, GA
Acquisition of the former Children's Healthcare of Atlanta at Egleston campus.
-
Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta
$20,000,052
Atlanta, GA
Development of Georgia State University's Panther Quad and associated improvements from 100 Edgewood to Woodruff Park.
-
Atlanta Area Council Scouting America
$15,500,000
Atlanta, GA
$49.1 million campaign to develop Woodruff Scout Camp into a premier destination.
-
Ichauway Incorporated
$13,100,000
Newton, GA
2025 capital and operating needs.
-
Atlanta Beltline Partnership
$12,310,068
Atlanta, GA
Completion of the 22-mile trail corridor loop ($75 million) and support for the Legacy Resident Retention Program ($2.5 million) and Partnership operations ($2.5 million).
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National Center for Civil and Human Rights
$8,500,000
Atlanta, GA
Campaign to expand the museum with two new wings.
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Atlanta Fulton County Zoo
$6,000,000
Atlanta, GA
Renovation of giant panda habitat to meet conservation standards and enhance guests' experience.
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The Conservation Fund
$5,000,000
Arlington, VA
Acquisition of 7,764-acre Twin Pines property adjacent to the Okefenokee Swamp.
-
Fernbank Inc
$4,000,000
Atlanta, GA
Construction of new exhibits, galleries and accessibility projects as part of $25 million campaign.
-
Georgia Cities Foundation
$2,500,000
Atlanta, GA
Support of a revolving loan fund for downtown development projects in small Georgia cities.
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Provenance
- Return type
- form_990_pf
- Tax year
- 2025
- Filed
- 14 May 2026
- IRS schema version
- 2025v4.1
- Source object
- 202611349349102421
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