Robert W Woodruff Foundation Inc
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
Robert W Woodruff Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Atlanta, Georgia, registered in 1986, with $419,877,448 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
191 Peachtree St Ne Ste 3540, Atlanta, GA, 30303 EIN 58-1695425 Since 1986
Revenue (FY2024)
$419.9M
▲ 69.8% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2024)
$191.6M
Net assets
$1.3B
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
B
—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Robert W Woodruff Foundation Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
B+Financial health25% of the rating84 mo reserves · +54% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Robert W Woodruff Foundation Inc: 84 mo reserves · +54% margin earns a B+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Robert W Woodruff Foundation Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
CTransparency10% of the rating2 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Robert W Woodruff Foundation Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 191 Peachtree St Ne Ste 3540, Atlanta, GA, 30303
- City
- Atlanta
- State
- Georgia
- Subcategory
- Private Foundations
- Phone
- …
- Website
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Financial trends
Revenue grew from $132.6M (FY2020) to $419.9M (FY2024) across 5 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $2,608Net assets $1.3B
Operating margin
54.4%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$1.3B
Total liabilities
$2,608
Net assets
$1.3B
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $419,877,448▲69.8% | $191,640,390▼2.6% | $1,346,469,366▲35.8% | $1,346,471,974▲35.8% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $247,264,214▲140% | $196,669,231▲11.1% | $991,522,419▲21.1% | $991,524,389▲21.1% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $103,036,184▼19.7% | $177,058,986▲4.0% | $818,438,517▲1.1% | $818,440,192▲1.1% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $128,305,770▼3.3% | $170,244,935▲6.8% | $809,203,067▲6.1% | $809,205,685▲6.1% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $132,618,042 | $159,458,315 | $762,738,491 | $762,740,094 | 990PF |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Leadership & compensation (FY2024)
Highest-paid: P Russell Hardin — $454,568 (0.24% of total expenses)
| Name | Title | Hours/week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| P Russell Hardin | President | 17 | $454,568 |
| Erik S Johnson | Vice President & Secretary | 17 | $185,120 |
| Eli P Niepoky | Treasurer | 17 | $156,995 |
| David P Stockert | Trustee | 2 | $45,000 |
| E Jenner Wood III | Trustee- Chair | 4 | $35,000 |
| Joseph A Arnold | Trustee | 1 | $35,000 |
| Lawrence L Gellerstedt III | Trustee | 1 | $35,000 |
| James B Williams | Trustee- Deceased 1/23/2024 | 1 | — |
Grants received · $29K total
1 grant to Robert W Woodruff Foundation Inc totaling $29K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nature Conservancy | Conservation activities | 2023 | $28,991 |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Robert W Woodruff Foundation Inc a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Robert W Woodruff Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 58-1695425, based in Atlanta, Georgia. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Robert W Woodruff Foundation Inc's EIN?
- Robert W Woodruff Foundation Inc's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 58-1695425.
- How much revenue does Robert W Woodruff Foundation Inc report?
- Robert W Woodruff Foundation Inc reported $419,877,448 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Robert W Woodruff Foundation Inc have?
- CharityIndex grades Robert W Woodruff Foundation Inc B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
- How much does Robert W Woodruff Foundation Inc's highest-paid employee make?
- The highest reported compensation on Robert W Woodruff Foundation Inc's latest Form 990 is $454,568, paid to P Russell Hardin (President).
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Data for Robert W Woodruff Foundation Inc (EIN 58-1695425) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.