Nonprofit · EIN 20-4971953
WOODY FOUNDATION INC
Tax-exempt · COCONUT GROVE, FL 33133
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $248,584 | $335,498 | -$86,914 | $341,726 | $9,527 | $332,199 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $216,388 | $236,353 | -$19,965 | $417,009 | $5,057 | $411,952 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $205,122
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $14,066
- Net income from fundraising events
- $29,396
- Other revenue
- $29,396
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $207,419
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $28,498
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $28,498
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Program services (functional)
- $283,685
- Management and general (functional)
- $15,425
- Fundraising (functional)
- $36,388
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $417,009
- Total assets, end of year
- $341,726
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $9,527
- Net assets, end of year
- $332,199
- Publicly traded securities
- $99,691
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $332,199
- Gross receipts
- $314,107
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 25
- Year formed
- 2006
- State of legal domicile
- FL
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| William E Beckham III | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $28,498 |
| Richard P Tonkinson | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| David Mills | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Lucy Foerster | Executive Dir. Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| Leslie Jones | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| James Woody Beckham | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Sabrina Cohen | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Jason Pensky | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Allison Beckham | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Steven Tonkinson | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Ann Stith | President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| George Puyana | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Anthony Poppe | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lucy Foerster | Executive Dir. Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $26,992 |
| William E Beckham III | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| Richard P Tonkinson | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| David Mills | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Leslie Jones | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| James Woody Beckham | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Sabrina Cohen | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jason Pensky | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Allison Beckham | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| Steven Tonkinson | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Ann Stith | President Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Anthony Poppe | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 330221, COCONUT GROVE, FL 33133-0000
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Ann Stith, 4560 SW 68 Court 9, Miami, FL 33155
- Signed the 990
- Ann Stith, President
- Phone
- (305) 669-2119
- Website
- www.wayforwardfoundation.org
- Return prepared by
- Catherine H Lorie CPA PA
Mission
The Mission of the Way Forward Foundation is to enhance the quality of life for those living with paralysis. Our Vision is to help all people with paralysis to live an active and independent life.
Program accomplishments
- The Foundation provides grants to organizations who help to enhance the quality of life for those living with paralysis.Expenses $169,112 · grants $160,618
- The Foundation developed the Woody Pack, a back pack containing a collection of assistive devices for people with limited hand function to assist in their daily life.Expenses $49,653
- The Foundation provided scholarships to support persons who have suffered from a spinal cord injury.Expenses $44,854 · grants $42,601
- The Foundation supported prize money and entry fees for the Paratheletes in the Miami Marathon.Expenses $7,842
- The Foundation sponsors Yoga Classes for the spinal cord injured community in South Florida.Expenses $5,201
- The Foundation provides grants to Wings for Life who is researching spinal cord injuries.Expenses $4,422 · grants $4,200
- The Foundation sponsored a podcast on living an active and independent life with a spinal cord injury.Expenses $2,527
- The Foundation created "Next Chapter" a program dedicated to promoting inclusion and kindness in the future generation through engaging reading activities and conversations about paralysis.Expenses $74
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 20-4971953
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2008
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations (T30)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $341,726
- Income (IRS master file)
- $314,107
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $248,584 | $335,498 | $341,726 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $216,388 | $236,353 | $417,009 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $222,193 | $243,722 | $437,871 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | $242,352 | $178,995 | $461,792 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 20-4971953).
Questions about WOODY FOUNDATION INC
- What is the EIN of WOODY FOUNDATION INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of WOODY FOUNDATION INC is 20-4971953.
- Is WOODY FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2008.
- Are donations to WOODY FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does WOODY FOUNDATION INC file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of WOODY FOUNDATION INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did WOODY FOUNDATION INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of WOODY FOUNDATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Ann Stith.
- Who are the officers and directors of WOODY FOUNDATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 13 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $28,498 (William E Beckham III, Vice President).
- How much revenue does WOODY FOUNDATION INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $248,584, expenses of $335,498 and total assets of $341,726 at year end.
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