The Wood-Claeysens Foundation
Guidelines and Policies
Applications for funding are considered only from organizations that qualify as follows:
* Organizations submitting proposals must be tax exempt under section 501 (c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code and be classified as "not a private foundation" under section 509(a)
* Funding preference is given to organizations headquartered in Santa Barbara and Ventura counties
* Grants are given once a year, in the fall
* Applications must be postmarked by June 30th or they will not be considered
*Organizations must reapply each year if they wish to be considered
* Funding is not available to:
a. Individuals
b. Organizations that discriminate on the basis of age, gender, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability, national origin, political affiliation or religious belief