This nonprofit provides free, individual psychotherapy to people who are or have been in foster care. It recruits, trains, and supports licensed therapists who then provide services on a volunteer basis. WoodNext is supporting the Texas chapter.
This nonprofit provides free, individual psychotherapy to people who are or have been in foster care. It recruits, trains, and supports licensed therapists who then provide services on a volunteer basis. WoodNext is supporting the Texas chapter.
This organization provides youth and young adults in under-resourced California communities with financial education, coaching, and other resources that equip them to realize their potential. WoodNext supports programs in the Central Valley.
Part of the Association of Waldorf Schools, it provides a developmentally appropriate, experiential, and academically rigorous education, integrating arts and creative thinking into academic disciplines. WoodNext funds scholarships, financial aid, and tuition assistance.
This loan fund in California’s Central Valley provides small business loans and other forms of assistance to grow businesses and jobs in communities.
This nonprofit café in Palo Alto, CA hires, trains, and empowers employees with disabilities, creating a supportive and friendly environment for staff and customers alike.
This nonprofit provides free exercise facilities, specialized training, and community for veterans and other individuals with physical or traumatic impairments.
This nonprofit provides Silicon Valley youth and young adults with a range of professional mental health services, treatment, and support.
Part of the Association of Waldorf Schools, it provides a developmentally appropriate, experiential, and academically rigorous education, integrating arts and creative thinking into academic disciplines. WoodNext funds scholarships, financial aid, and tuition assistance.
This organization funds global research and provides support and care for those living with Alzheimer’s disease. WoodNext is funding three projects: 1) APOE Biology in Alzheimer’s Grant Program; 2) scientists studying the relevant APOE gene who have previously been given awards by the Alzheimer’s Association; and 3) the Alzheimer’s Association’s Research Grant program, which supports early-career researchers in developing pilot data and hypotheses.
This organization accelerates the development of drugs that prevent, treat, and cure Alzheimer’s disease. WoodNext is supporting the ADDF-Harrington Scholar Program, which supports academic discoveries into medicines for Alzheimer’s and related dementias.
This medical research organization is a coalition of academic, government, industry, and philanthropy organizations that aims to accelerate Alzheimer’s disease research by enabling better information-sharing.
This area foundation works to improve quality of life for Texas Panhandle residents. WoodNext supported the foundation’s disaster relief efforts for communities impacted by 2024 wildfires in the Texas Panhandle.
This organization promotes and invests in research across a range of brain diseases and disorders. WoodNext is supporting its Next Generation Research Grants program, which funds innovative projects by early-career researchers.
BrightEdge is the American Cancer Society’s impact investing fund, which invests in early-stage companies developing cutting-edge, cancer-focused therapeutics, diagnostics, devices, and technologies. In addition to general grant support, WoodNext funded the launch of its Entrepreneurship Fellows Program to train scientists on how to be entrepreneurs.
This organization promotes healthy aging through biomedical research. WoodNext supports a project to better understand the anti-aging effects of calorie restriction. The research looks at how calorie restriction affects different adipocytes (aka fat cells) to impact metabolism and longer-term anti-aging.
This organization creates alternative pathways to tech careers by providing apprenticeships to veterans and others, and supporting tech firms in finding untapped talent.
Part of the Association of Waldorf Schools, it provides a developmentally appropriate, experiential, and academically rigorous education, integrating arts and creative thinking into academic disciplines. WoodNext funds scholarships, financial aid, and tuition assistance.
This nonprofit provides high-quality, accessible mental health services to children and their families across Central Texas, including clinical services, professional development and training of mental health professionals, and community education.
This community foundation supports a range of local causes to meet community needs in Austin. WoodNext supported the foundation’s disaster relief efforts following Winter Storm Uri in February 2021.
This coalition coordinates organizations that address homelessness in the community. WoodNext supports a homelessness diversion program in Austin that targets people who need minimal support to access stable housing.
The locally-owned Austin branch of Public Broadcasting Service provides curated content for the community. WoodNext supports the show Austin City Limits, a concert series showcasing artists across musical genres.
Austin Together is a nonprofit that enables sustained collaborations among funders to create better outcomes in Central Texas. Austin Together hosts the Central Texas Funder Network, which aims to foster peer relationships, collaboration, and learning among donors, foundations, and corporations in the region. WoodNext is a member of this network.
Part of the Association of Waldorf Schools, it provides a developmentally appropriate, experiential, and academically rigorous education, integrating arts and creative thinking into academic disciplines. WoodNext funds scholarships, financial aid, and tuition assistance.
Austin Wildlife Rescue rehabilitates and releases orphaned, injured, and sick wild animals and educates the public on coexisting with wildlife.
Provides after-school and summer programs for high school students that teach them about the environment and engage them in activities such as river cleanups and green infrastructure projects.
Basta aims to close the employment gap for first-generation students, who lag peers in getting high-paying first jobs with a career ladder. Basta’s model builds a bridge between employers and an untapped talent pipeline by providing career-prep programs and partnering with employers.
Plans and sustains a connected hiking, cycling, and equestrian trail on the ridgelines around San Francisco Bay.
Part of the Association of Waldorf Schools, it provides a developmentally appropriate, experiential, and academically rigorous education, integrating arts and creative thinking into academic disciplines. WoodNext funds scholarships, financial aid, and tuition assistance.
This nonprofit runs clubs that provide a range of sports, leadership, and care programs for youth. WoodNext supported a pilot program to address the mental health needs of program participants.
Awards research grants geared at scientific advances and breakthroughs that address a range of mental illnesses. In addition to general funding, WoodNext supports the BBRF Distinguished Investigator Grants, aimed at experienced, senior investigators conducting neurobiological and behavioral research.
This US-based nonprofit enables donors from around the world to fund organizations and programs that further the welfare of children and youth in Turkey. WoodNext contributed to relief efforts following the February 2023 earthquake in Turkey.
Brother Benno’s is dedicated to serving homeless people, the working poor, and seniors in North San Diego County by offering meals, addressing basic needs, fostering community outreach, and supporting addiction recovery.
This biomedical research institution is focused on the biology of aging, with a mission to end the threat of age-related diseases. WoodNext supports research on the therapeutic potential of taurine in mitigating menopause-induced brain aging.
Burning Man is a global ecosystem of artists, makers, and community organizers who co-create art, events, and local initiatives around the world. WoodNext is supporting its arts projects.
The California Community Foundation works to address issues and improve quality of life in Los Angeles County. In response to the 2025 Southern California wildfires, WoodNext supported CCF’s wildfire recovery fund, which is working with community organizations and government agencies to support the immediate and mid-term needs of communities of Altadena, Pasadena, the Palisades, and more.
This nonprofit provides emotional and financial assistance to firefighters, their families, and their communities. WoodNext supported a fund dedicated to the citizens and firefighters impacted by the August 2023 Maui wildfire.
Caltech advances knowledge and benefits society through integrated research and education. WoodNext is supporting a project to develop advanced techniques in quantum metrology, which aims to enhance the sensitivity and accuracy of measurements of physical quantities. This research could pave the way for breakthroughs in physics and foundational science.
Part of the Association of Waldorf Schools, it provides a developmentally appropriate, experiential, and academically rigorous education, integrating arts and creative thinking into academic disciplines. WoodNext funds scholarships, financial aid, and tuition assistance.
This organization is dedicated to the discovery and development of immunotherapies for all cancers. It funds clinical and laboratory research, supports the next generation of leaders, and provides information on immunotherapy for patients and caregivers.
This Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) creates pathways out of poverty through financial services. WoodNext is supporting COVID relief and home weatherization loans to individuals in Texas.
This nonprofit supports people in overcoming obstacles, such as substance abuse, underemployment, and housing instability, to achieve a stable life. It focuses on youth, veterans, people with disabilities, and those referred from the criminal justice system.
This organization aims to better prepare the workforce for high-demand, good-paying jobs in the greater Fresno region. This collaborative effort involves employers, educational and training institutions, and nonprofits in connecting young adults with paid internships and other work-based learning opportunities, and giving employers access to this pipeline of talent.
This nonprofit maintains Castle Loch, a shallow loch in the town of Lochmaben, Scotland.
The Center for Disaster Philanthropy enables donors to effectively and equitably channel resources to communities affected by past and developing disasters around the globe. It provides expert resources, community-driven grantmaking, and philanthropic consulting services. WoodNext has supported domestic relief efforts for the following events: Texas winter storms (2021); hurricane Ida in Louisiana (2021); wildfires in Boulder, CO (2022); flooding in Central Appalachia (2022); hurricane Ian in Florida (2022); tornadoes in Kentucky (2022); tornadoes in Mississippi and Alabama (2023); and wildfires in Hawaii (2023).
The Center for Disaster Philanthropy enables donors to effectively and equitably channel resources to communities affected by past and developing disasters around the globe. It provides expert resources, community-driven grantmaking, and philanthropic consulting services. WoodNext has supported international relief efforts following the St. Vincent volcano eruption (2021) and to alleviate the humanitarian crisis in Ukraine resulting from Russia’s military assault (2022).
This research organization works to improve transparency and integrity in science and science publishing by analyzing notices issued by academic journals, publishers, and scientific societies regarding errors, corrections, and retractions. WoodNext is supporting Retraction Watch, a publicly available website which enables readers to track retractions in published materials as a window into the scientific process and scientific information.
The Center on Rural Innovation is a national nonprofit that supports innovation, entrepreneurship, workforce development, and tech job creation in rural communities. WoodNext invested in the CORI Innovation Fund II, a seed fund which invests in equity in tech-enabled startups in rural Opportunity Zones.
This community foundation links charitable people and businesses with those in need in communities throughout central Carolina. WoodNext supported the foundation’s Hurricane Helene relief, recovery, and rebuilding efforts.
This nonprofit rescues and rehabilitates captive tortoises and box turtles and places them into loving homes.
This community foundation connects donors to critical causes and organizations in California’s Central Valley. WoodNext supported its monitoring and evaluation efforts for regional nonprofits.
This nonprofit provides affordable mental health services to children and their families in Texoma, a region that includes parts of Texas and Oklahoma. It provides trauma-informed outpatient mental health services for over 3,000 children and families annually.
City Kids provides 6th- to 12th-grade students with outdoor experiences in Washington, DC and Jackson Hole, Wyoming to build resiliency, broaden horizons, and develop life skills.
This nonprofit mental health center treats children ages 3-17 in South Texas, regardless of a family’s ability to pay. It provides education, outpatient, and inpatient services.
This workforce and economic development organization in West Virginia creates opportunity in central Appalachia. It scales programs, incubates social enterprises, and supports community revitalization projects.
This coalition unites partners and ensures efficient use of resources to move people experiencing homelessness into permanent housing with supportive services. It is the leader of the homeless response system for 3 counties.
This nonprofit aims to sustain a resilient Texas by preserving coastal prairies, wetlands, farms, and ranches to benefit people and wildlife. WoodNext supported the organization in putting in place a conservation easement on a farm adjacent to the Katy Prairie Preserve.
This community foundation runs Colorado Gives Day, the state’s largest 24-hour giving event that raises money for over 3,800 local nonprofits. The event has raised over $469M since it began in 2010. WoodNext donates to the Colorado Gives Day Incentive Fund, which encourages donations via matching funds.
This independent, nonpartisan think tank advances evidence-based and actionable energy and climate solutions. WoodNext supported the Nuclear Energy for Climate Research and Impact Initiative, which advances a range of research and programming to advance the use of this low-carbon energy option.
The Communities Foundation of Texas partners with donors, nonprofits, philanthropy-focused businesses, and civic leaders to build thriving communities throughout the state. WoodNext supported repairs for nonprofits that experienced damage from the 2021 winter storms.
Communities Unlimited aims to create economic opportunities for people in 7 states in the southern US that have many rural communities with high poverty and food insecurity. WoodNext supports its Environmental Services program, which works with rural communities’ water and wastewater treatment facilities by providing loans and technical assistance.
This community foundation aims to engage, inform, and inspire donors and nonprofits to build a stronger and more vibrant community. WoodNext supported the foundation’s recently-launched fund that supports nonprofit partners providing critical services to those impacted by 2024’s Hurricane Helene.
The Community Foundation Boulder County works with donors, nonprofits, civic leaders, and community members to meet needs in Boulder County. WoodNext supported the wildfire fund it launched to help communities affected by the December 2022 wildfires.
This community foundation works to enhance the quality of life for the people of Central Georgia. WoodNext supported the foundation’s recently-launched fund that disburses funds to community partners aiding those impacted by 2024’s Hurricane Helene.
The Community Foundation of Sarasota County enables donors to contribute to causes in their communities that matter to them. WoodNext supported a disaster recovery fund that addressed needs in 4 Florida counties impacted by Hurricane Ian.
This museum in Silicon Valley presents stories and artifacts from the information age and explores the computing revolution and its impact on society.
This center at Cornell University conducts research, education, and participatory science projects aimed at understanding and preserving birds and nature.
Covenant House provides a continuum of care for homeless youth and has become the largest private shelter organization for homeless kids, with 31 locations spanning North and Central America. The Texas branch primarily serves Houston and Harris County.
This nonprofit aims to cure cystic fibrosis (CF) and to provide all people with the disease the opportunity to lead long, fulfilling lives. It funds research and drug development, partners with the CF community, and advances high-quality care.
Part of the Association of Waldorf Schools, it provides a developmentally appropriate, experiential, and academically rigorous education, integrating arts and creative thinking into academic disciplines. WoodNext funds scholarships, financial aid, and tuition assistance.
This national nonprofit, the only one in America focused on helping patients reduce medical bills, helps patients access discounts and bill forgiveness.
This nonprofit brings together people, information, and resources to increase educational and job attainment in the Coastal Bend of Texas. WoodNext supported the development of Elevate 361 Young Adult ReEngagement Center in the City of Corpus Christi. This center coaches out-of-school and out-of-work young people back onto pathways that lead to academic achievement, skills development, credentials, and employment.
This nonprofit provides outpatient mental health services to children and their families regardless of a family’s ability to pay.
EMA prevents family separation by advocating for mothers in crisis, by pairing at-risk mothers with volunteer coaches who provide holistic support. WoodNext is supporting EMA’s direct service provision at its Florida site.
This program empowers economically disadvantaged youth to reach their full potential through mentoring, leadership, and outdoor adventure. It provides a leadership-based outdoor adventure curriculum coupled with social-emotional learning and mentoring.
This nonprofit provides mental health counseling, coaching, and resource support to assist fathers with overcoming obstacles (including criminal backgrounds) that prevent them from remaining engaged in their children’s lives. WoodNext supported its efforts to train therapists across the country.
Formation Ventures is a youth entrepreneurship mentorship program and online learning platform for high school students and young adults.
This tech-enabled nonprofit aims to end generational poverty and recidivism by accelerating economic mobility for returning citizens. It provides trucking training and job placement for formerly incarcerated people.
This initiative provided programs that helped youth to build resiliency, including making healthy choices in education, social situations, family, and employment.
Friends of the Children is a model that identifies children as young as 4 who are facing challenges and invites them to be paired with a professional mentor called a “Friend.” These mentors empower youth to set and achieve goals and support them in a variety of ways. WoodNext is supporting the Austin, Boston, Central Oregon, Colorado Springs, Houston, and Texas chapters.
These university libraries offer world-class research collections, digital resources, exhibits, preservation, programming, and more for students, faculty, and scholars.
Fundación Vida Azul is an environmental protection movement that aims to empower communities to protect the environment and coastal-marine resources in the Dominican Republic. WoodNext is supporting a weekly beach cleanup pilot project that engages volunteers and students.
Fusion provides personalized, 1:1 classes for students in 6th-12th grades, customizing coursework to their strengths and passions. WoodNext is supporting scholarships for Fusion students.
This national nonprofit is dedicated to finding a cure for glaucoma. It funds glaucoma research worldwide and brings together communities affected by the disease.
Global Giving is a global nonprofit that connects donors and businesses to locally driven nonprofits around the world. WoodNext has supported a number of projects through the organization, including relief after the 2023 Turkey earthquake, the Ukraine humanitarian crisis.
This nonprofit helps refugees and other immigrants to the United States with resettlement, employment support, and a range of other services. WoodNext supported the organization’s work to resettle Afghan allies trying to build new lives in this country.
Good360 aims to close the global needs gap by working with corporations and funders to get donated goods directly to communities in need in ways that increase sustainability and resilience. WoodNext has worked with the organization to get donated goods, including hospital beds, to Ukraine as well as relief to victims of the 2021 St. Vincent volcano eruption, the 2023 Turkey earthquake, and the 2025 Southern California wildfires.
This tuition-free adult charter high school awards industry recognized and high school diplomas to adult learners in Austin, TX.
This nonprofit provides care for those experiencing hunger and homelessness in North Central Montana.
The Greeley Family House provides housing and support services for families experiencing housing insecurity, including emergency shelter and post-shelter support.
Harmony House serves low-income individuals at risk of homelessness as well as chronically homeless individuals with disabling conditions, providing permanent and transitional housing and primary health care. WoodNext supports Harmony House’s housing for working but homeless men. This residential program provides services for men who are ready to make the transition from homelessness to recovery and independence.
The Hawai’i Community Foundation acts as a grantmaker, connector, and advocate to deliver impact and meet the needs of the state’s communities. WoodNext supported the foundation’s Maui Strong Fund, which supports the people and places affected by the island’s 2023 wildfires.
This nonprofit provides access to affordable healthcare for greater Austin’s low-income, working musicians, with a focus on prevention and wellness. The organization has helped musicians, DJs, and music teachers access services such as dental and eye exams, psychiatric counseling, and basic needs assistance.
This nonprofit provides health and social services to those affected by homelessness, aiming to provide them with stability and the ability to stay housed. WoodNext supported the provision of trauma-informed mental health services.
This organization provides life-saving congenital heart defect surgery to children from around the world where specialized medical treatment is scarce or nonexistent.
This nonprofit educates young adults worldwide about mental health through creative content, events, and community programs. It aims to remove the stigma around mental health. WoodNext supported its Happy Habits animated series, which provides accessible content on small habits that can improve mental health.
The Hill Country Conservancy preserves vital natural resources in Texas through conservation, community collaboration, and engagement. WoodNext supported the organization in putting in place a conservation easement on a property near Enchanted Rock mountain, a National Natural Landmark.
The Humane Society of Boulder Valley protects and enhances the lives of companion animals. It provides services and information, including shelter, behavioral support, and adoption.
This organization provides free wilderness therapy programs for veterans in Colorado who have suffered trauma in service.
This nonprofit aims to reduce the achievement gap by connecting kids to summer and after-school programs and scholarships that ignite their interests and talents. WoodNext is supporting InPlay’s expansion to Texas.
This media support nonprofit works in over 100 countries to train journalists, tackle disinformation, and help media outlets become financially sustainable. WoodNext is supporting Internews via flexible funding that enables it to respond in a timely manner to emerging situations. WoodNext has also supported the provision of relief funds to journalists in the Ukraine.
This nonprofit aims to protect emotional health and prevent suicide for teens and young adults, giving them the skills and support they need to thrive. WoodNext is supporting JED to expand campus work to Texas high schools and colleges.
JFF aims to eliminate obstacles to employment by transforming the U.S. education and workforce systems. Its Employment Technology Fund invests in entrepreneurs who are developing technology solutions to train and upskill low-income and low- and middle-skill adults and connect them to employment opportunities.
This foundation empowers high school students by providing them with the tools to lead active lives and make healthy choices for a better future. It runs after-school fitness and wellness programs in 45 inner-city high schools/sites.
The Just Keep Livin Foundation empowers high school students by providing them with the tools to lead active lives and make healthy choices for a better future. WoodNext is supporting its Greenlights Grant Initiative, which helps school districts nationwide access billions of dollars of federal funding to create safer school environments.
The Just Keep Livin Foundation empowers high school students by providing them with the tools to lead active lives and make healthy choices for a better future. WoodNext supported its We’re Texas fundraiser to help people affected by the 2021 winter storms.
This nonprofit provides grief counseling for children, teens, families, and adults in the Bay Area.
This organization inspires and educates all Austinites to volunteer together, beautify green spaces, clean waterways, and reduce waste.
LifeWorks Austin addresses youth homelessness via housing, counseling, and education/workforce programs. In addition to general support for the organization, WoodNext supported a workforce program to help homeless youth in Austin achieve educational goals, increase employability, gain independent living and parenting skills, and set themselves on a path to self-sufficiency.
This community development financial institution (CDFI) supports thousands of small businesses across the US through microloans, small business loans, and resources. WoodNext supports its small business lending in Texas and other regions of the South, and also supports its Los Angeles Wildfires Small Business Relief Grant program to provide immediate financial relief to small businesses affected by the 2025 Southern California wildfires.
Part of the Association of Waldorf Schools, it provides a developmentally appropriate, experiential, and academically rigorous education, integrating arts and creative thinking into academic disciplines. WoodNext funds scholarships, financial aid, and tuition assistance.
Part of the Association of Waldorf Schools, it provides a developmentally appropriate, experiential, and academically rigorous education, integrating arts and creative thinking into academic disciplines. WoodNext funds scholarships, financial aid, and tuition assistance.
The LSST Discovery Alliance is dedicated to advancing scientific discovery through large astronomy datasets. WoodNext is supporting one fellow in its Data Science Fellowship Program, which prepares graduate students to meet the challenges of analyzing vast astronomical data. This program equips students with the skills to tackle complex data science problems in astronomy.
This annual joint fundraising effort between actor Matthew McConaughey, recording artist Jack Ingram, and football coaching legend Mack Brown benefits nonprofits focused on children’s education, health, and wellness.
MIT’s Picower Institute is a community of scientists dedicated to understanding the mechanisms that drive learning, memory, and related functions. WoodNext is supporting potentially groundbreaking work on preventing and mitigating the effects of Alzheimer’s Disease. Researchers at the institute are developing synthetic nanoparticles that mimic natural lipoproteins—particles that transport lipids (aka fat molecules) in the body. They aim to use these synthetic versions to develop new therapies that address cases of Alzheimer’s Disease that are associated with the APOE4 gene, which disrupts lipid function.
Maui United Way connects donors and other partners to people and organizations meeting vital needs on the ground. WoodNext supported its Fire and Disaster Relief fund to help those affected by the 2023 wildfires.
One of largest meal-delivery organizations in the state, this organization distributes 3,000 meals each business day to homebound older adults and people with disabilities.
Medecins Sans Frontieres is a global organization that delivers emergency medical aid to people in crisis, with humanitarian projects in more than 70 countries. WoodNext is supporting its provision of medical relief in Ukraine.
MAP is a global health organization that brings life-saving medicine and health supplies to people all over the world. WoodNext supported its delivery of medicines to those affected by the 2023 Turkey earthquake.
This nonprofit provides a range of services related to basic needs, financial literacy, disaster assistance, workforce and entrepreneurship training, literacy, immigration legal services, mental health, and more. WoodNext is supporting MAM programming for mental health support, financial education, and employment services.
MAM Houston provides a range of services related to basic needs, financial literacy, disaster assistance, workforce and entrepreneurship training, literacy, immigration legal services, mental health, and more. WoodNext supported MAM’s campaign to build a new workforce and entrepreneurship building in Houston.
MAM Houston provides a range of services related to basic needs, financial literacy, disaster assistance, workforce and entrepreneurship training, literacy, immigration legal services, mental health, and more. MAM partnered with the nonprofit Rising Tide Capital on an entrepreneurship training program, Innova, that empowers entrepreneurs and small businesses. WoodNext supported the launch of Innova.
This nonprofit climbing gym and community center brings rehabilitation, healing, and hope to challenged communities in Memphis, TN. It provides a climbing facility and programs that foster relationships across backgrounds.
This nonprofit aims to increase economic and financial literacy in Mississippi by providing resources and training to K-12 educators.
Thisa nonprofit global wilderness school aims to teach wilderness skills and leadership that serve people and the environment. WoodNext supported scholarships for people to participate in its programs.
WoodNext provided additional support to finalists from two prize competitions: the Solar Desalination Prize, which aims to accelerate the development of low-cost desalination systems that use solar-thermal power, and the Waves to Water Prize, to encourage the development of cost-competitive desalination systems.
This nonprofit provides residents from disadvantaged communities in the San Joaquin Valley with the opportunity to experience flight and begin training for careers in aviation. Its Next Generation Aviation academy teaches youth about aviation careers.
This research center fosters collaboration among leading scientists from multiple institutions to accelerate genomic discoveries and their translation into new therapies and diagnostics. WoodNext supported the Genomic Medicine for Mental Health Advancement, the largest-ever integrated mental health genomic/clinical database and discovery platform.
This nonprofit strives to meet basic human needs through assistance in food, shelter, health, and financial stability, with a commitment to helping Houston individuals and families in crisis. WoodNext supported the organization’s behavioral health services, including a school-based behavioral health program in the Aldine Independent School District. We also supported the Meals on Wheels and Senior Center programs.
The Montrose County School District runs an Outdoor Learning Center that supports children’s learning and leadership development in a natural environment.
This annual campaign raises funds to benefit Palo Alto nonprofits serving families and children.
This nonprofit provides wilderness-based therapy to adolescents in Oregon and Washington.
This nonprofit accelerates educational outcomes for rural youth across America by building the capacity of residents and local leaders to develop, implement, and sustain place-based solutions to the challenges they face. WoodNext supported PRI’s Cradle to Career Initiative in Rural East Texas.
This nonprofit provides a range of services and support to children and families in the care of Child Protective Services. These include providing basic necessities, raising adoption awareness, and providing mentorship.
This community foundation helps to connect donors with nonprofits that serve the needs of Pasadena County, California. Pasadena Community Foundation established a dedicated fund to help individuals displaced due to home loss, evacuation, or job loss as a result of the 2025 Eaton wildfire. It works with nonprofit partners to provide essential services such as food, shelter, emergency childcare, and medical care. It is also collaborating with residents and community stakeholders on longer-term rebuilding in Altadena.
This center aims to be a permanent retreat and resource hub for veterans and their families to connect, grow, and thrive. WoodNext contributed to a 10-acre retreat and resource base.
The Clean Air Task Force aims to catalyze pragmatic solutions to climate change. WoodNext supported the organization’s efforts to prevent California’s last nuclear plant, Diablo Canyon, from closing. Diablo Canyon is the largest source of zero-carbon electricity in California.
WoodNext is funding scholarships to support nursing students at PVAMU.
This nature conservancy in Montana seeks to preserve the rural character of the Prickly Pear Valley and adjoining lands. Its work also connects people to their natural surroundings through trails and access to public lands.
Recidiviz builds tech that reduces the number of people in prison and on supervision, increases re-entry success, and makes communities safer. It offers data analytics to state departments of corrections to help them more efficiently identify prisoners eligible for release/parole, among other services. WoodNext is supporting its expansion into Texas.
Rising Tide is a nonprofit that aims to transform lives and communities through entrepreneurship. It provides business development services for individuals to launch and scale businesses. WoodNext is supporting the launch of an entrepreneurship training program at a new site in Richmond, VA.
The Rocky Mountain Conservancy promotes stewardship of Rocky Mountain National Park and similar lands through education and philanthropy. WoodNext is supporting its High School Leadership Corps program, which provides current and incoming high school students with service-learning projects, development opportunities, and educational programming in Rocky Mountain National Park.
This nonprofit aims to nurture the next generation via scholarships, agricultural education, and other opportunities that help youth to succeed.
This nonprofit provides lodging and services to families with critically ill and injured children in hospitals. WoodNext supported RMHC’s capital campaign to expand its facility to meet increased demand.
Part of the Association of Waldorf Schools, it provides a developmentally appropriate, experiential, and academically rigorous education, integrating arts and creative thinking into academic disciplines. WoodNext funds scholarships, financial aid, and tuition assistance.
This nonprofit works to stop abuse for everyone by serving survivors of child abuse, sexual assault and exploitation, and domestic violence in Austin, Texas. WoodNext supported SAFE Alliance’s Kelly White Family Shelter and the Community Shelter Program.
As the largest nonprofit provider of family emergency shelter in Central Texas, Salvation Army serves people with shelter, addiction rehabilitation, clothing, meals, holiday support, and direct assistance. WoodNext supported the Salvation Army’s Rathgeber Center for Families and the Austin Shelter for Women and Children.
This organization aims to foster healthy communities in Central Texas via a holistic approach to mental health for all ages, including families and the military community. Its services include counseling, integrative medicine, and peer support services.
This global movement is geared at giving all children a healthy start in life, the opportunity to learn, and protection from harm. WoodNext is supporting its work amidst the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Ukraine, helping children, families, and refugees.
This national nonprofit assists teens and their families struggling with mental health conditions such as anxiety, depression, addictions, and other risky behaviors. It partners with educational consultants to identify the best pathway for each teen in its program.
This group was founded to increase philanthropic support for basic science in many disciplines, aiming to offset flatting government funding for core research. WoodNext is a member of the alliance.
This nonprofit aims to prevent and end homelessness by developing tools, resources, and trainings on effective shared housing practices. WoodNext supports the organization in training providers on the shared housing model.
Part of the Association of Waldorf Schools, it provides a developmentally appropriate, experiential, and academically rigorous education, integrating arts and creative thinking into academic disciplines. WoodNext funds scholarships, financial aid, and tuition assistance.
Part of the Association of Waldorf Schools, it provides a developmentally appropriate, experiential, and academically rigorous education, integrating arts and creative thinking into academic disciplines. WoodNext funds scholarships, financial aid, and tuition assistance.
This organization aims to make wilderness and other nature-based therapy therapy programs affordable to families of adolescents and young adults struggling with mental health conditions, regardless of their socio-economic status. It believes the outdoors has transformative power in fostering connections, building resilience, and supporting mental health.
A community maker space in College Station, TX aims to engage children in innovation and technology at an early age. It provides education, outreach, and community service for its local communities, in partnership with local organizations.
Space Foundation unites the global space community and advances its growth via education, collaboration, and information. WoodNext is supporting its partnership with Angels of America’s Fallen, a nonprofit that provides services to children who have lost a parent serving in the military or as a first responder. The program gives these children access to museums, science centers, and more.
SPARK School Program, housed at the Houston Endowment, helps public schools develop their playgrounds into community parks. WoodNext contributed to a $10M campaign to build and renovate 40 school parks across Houston.
This nonprofit works with children of parents who are in prison to teach them critical life skills through music therapy and private music lessons. It aims to heal trauma and change the lives of this group.
This church’s community development corporation in Fresno builds spaces for the community. WoodNext supported the construction of a soccer field and community multipurpose space.
St. Edwards is a private university in Austin, TX that aims to provide rigorous academics and experiential learning opportunities. WoodNext is supporting its Wild Basin Creative Research Center, a field research station within a nearby wilderness preserve that sustains research, trail maintenance, and education programs.
WoodNext is supporting research on the role of genetic mutations in Alzheimer’s Disease progression. The project examines the synergistic role of two genes in impairing synaptic function in ways that lead to Alzheimer’s. The long-term goal of the research is to identify new approaches to treatment of the disease.
Sun Radio is a solar-powered, listener- and partner-supported network of 11 radio stations that span 13,000 square miles of Central Texas. It supports the Sun Radio Foundation, a nonprofit whose mission is to preserve the heritage of Texas music with a minimal impact on the environment.
SIRUM is a social enterprise that expands healthcare access for those in need by redistributing surplus medicine—up to $11B of which goes to waste every year. Powered by technology, SIRUM helps organizations like nursing homes, pharmacies, and manufacturers donate their unused medicine to places where it is needed.
Part of the Association of Waldorf Schools, it provides a developmentally appropriate, experiential, and academically rigorous education, integrating arts and creative thinking into academic disciplines. WoodNext funds scholarships, financial aid, and tuition assistance.
The TerraCycle Global Foundation’s mission is to reduce the flow of plastic waste from rivers and canals before it can reach the ocean. WoodNext supported an innovative plastic river cleanup pilot project in Lat Phrao Canal in Thailand.
The Texas A&M Foundation ensures gifts are used to further research and other charitable opportunities at the university in alignment with donors’ passions. WoodNext is supporting Dr. Farida Sohrabji and her team’s research on how the brain is affected by the immune system and the microbiome in the brain. Understanding the intersection of the brain, gut, and immune system is foundational to understanding various neurodegenerative and mental health diseases, and remains a relatively unexplored subject of study.
The Texas A&M Foundation ensures gifts are used to further research and other charitable opportunities at the university in alignment with donors’ passions. WoodNext is supporting the Capital City A&M Scholarship program, which supports Austin-area high school seniors planning to attend Texas A&M University in College Station in the fall.
The Texas A&M Foundation ensures gifts are used to further research and other charitable opportunities at the university in alignment with donors’ passions. WoodNext is supporting the Center for Translational Research in Aging and Longevity to research protein supplements’ impact on reducing frailty in older adults.
The Texas A&M Foundation ensures gifts are used to further research and other charitable opportunities at the university in alignment with donors’ passions. WoodNext provides essential financial support for clinical psychology trainees, helping to offset training costs and cover expenses in their clinic. This support is crucial for students as they complete their exams and apply for accredited internships required for licensure.
The Texas A&M Foundation ensures gifts are used to further research and other charitable opportunities at the university in alignment with donors’ passions. WoodNext supported research to develop a novel cellular method to target, capture, and erase traumatic memories. Individuals with PTSD and other fear/anxiety disorders exhibit emotional, physiological, and cognitive symptoms linked to aversive memories of a traumatic event. Targeting and eliminating the pathological fear memory can prevent fear relapse.
The Texas A&M Foundation ensures gifts are used to further research and other charitable opportunities at the university in alignment with donors’ passions. WoodNext is supporting researchers in the world-class Cyclotron Institute as they explore the nuclear origins of the universe through collaborative experiments, astrophysical modeling, and nuclear reaction simulations to determine how the elements were made and to better understand the vital components of life.
The Texas A&M Foundation ensures gifts are used to further research and other charitable opportunities at the university in alignment with donors’ passions. The Dog Aging Project (DAP) aims to better define aging in dogs, uncover genetic and environmental factors that influence aging, and test interventions that may positively impact both lifespan and health that also translate to people. WoodNext funds the DAP team that supports participants with the submission and organization of dogs’ data and biological samples.
The Texas A&M Foundation ensures gifts are used to further research and other charitable opportunities at the university in alignment with donors’ passions. WoodNext is supporting the establishment of an endowed Chair to drive innovative research, foster high-impact learning, and inspire a global community of creative thinkers committed to making a transformative difference in the world.
The Texas A&M Foundation ensures gifts are used to further research and other charitable opportunities at the university in alignment with donors’ passions. WoodNext is supporting Endowed Opportunity Awards for incoming freshmen who have exhibited a high degree of character, extracurricular involvement, leadership ability and, in most cases, evidence of financial need.
The Texas A&M Foundation ensures gifts are used to further research and other charitable opportunities at the university in alignment with donors’ passions. The university provides a hub for gaming and other electronic sports (esports) enthusiasts. WoodNext is supporting the Esports team by providing funding for travel expenses to tournaments, upgrading training equipment, and providing essential team gear. This support elevates Texas A&M’s Esports team’s competitiveness and moves Texas A&M University closer to developing the premier collegiate Esports program in the country.
The Texas A&M Foundation ensures gifts are used to further research and other charitable opportunities at the university in alignment with donors’ passions. WoodNext is supporting the Exercise and Sport Nutrition Lab to research creatine monohydrate’s impact on physical and cognitive well being in aging adults.
The Texas A&M Foundation ensures gifts are used to further research and other charitable opportunities at the university in alignment with donors’ passions. Texas A&M University’s “Fish Camp” is a three-day off-campus orientation for incoming first-year students. This more than 60-year-old program hosts over 6,000 students at a conference center each summer. The experience welcomes first-year students by sharing the traditions and values of Texas A&M University and helping them to build long-term relationships. WoodNext has funded scholarships for those in financial need.
The Texas A&M Foundation ensures gifts are used to further research and other charitable opportunities at the university in alignment with donors’ passions. WoodNext is supporting an institute that assists in engagement and coordination of information security and cyber defense programs.
The Texas A&M Foundation ensures gifts are used to further research and other charitable opportunities at the university in alignment with donors’ passions. WoodNext is supporting the Gulf Center for Sea Turtle Research, created to address data and research gaps in efforts to conserve sea turtles in Texas, the western Gulf, and throughout the Gulf of Mexico.
The Texas A&M Foundation ensures gifts are used to further research and other charitable opportunities at the university in alignment with donors’ passions. WoodNext supports the Hagler Institute, which provides a strong research environment for nationally and internationally prominent scholars to pursue advanced study in collaboration with faculty and students at Texas A&M. Hagler Fellows have the freedom to pursue their own research interests, as well as collaborate in disciplinary and multidisciplinary research.
The Texas A&M Foundation ensures gifts are used to further research and other charitable opportunities at the university in alignment with donors’ passions. WoodNext made a gift to establish the Anthony Wood ’87 Space Exploration Fellowship in the College of Engineering at Texas A&M University and the Anthony Wood ’87 Artificial Gravity Lab. The latter conducts research to lessen the detrimental effects of weightlessness.
The Texas A&M Foundation ensures gifts are used to further research and other charitable opportunities at the university in alignment with donors’ passions. WoodNext is funding research on the cerebellum’s role in motor and cognitive behavior.
The Texas A&M Foundation ensures gifts are used to further research and other charitable opportunities at the university in alignment with donors’ passions. WoodNext is supporting TAMU Libraries to create a technology device lending bar for students.
The Texas A&M Foundation ensures gifts are used to further research and other charitable opportunities at the university in alignment with donors’ passions. WoodNext supports the university’s Libraries Science Fiction and Fantasy Research Collection, which contains works and manuscript materials from authors new and old, such as J.R.R. Tolkien, Ray Bradbury, Martha Wells, Michael Moorcock, and George R. R. Martin. The collection also contains maps, posters, ephemera, and other rare works.
The Texas A&M Foundation ensures gifts are used to further research and other charitable opportunities at the university in alignment with donors’ passions. WoodNext helped to fund the creation of a life-size bronze statue honoring two iconic Texas singer-songwriters, Lyle Lovett and Robert Earl Keen, who met at Texas A&M University. The sculpture serves as a lasting tribute to their influence on the music world and their Texas roots.
The Texas A&M Foundation ensures gifts are used to further research and other charitable opportunities at the university in alignment with donors’ passions. WoodNext supports the Mayo Circle, which supports the acquisition and preservation of rare and special materials for Cushing Library at Texas A&M.
The Texas A&M Foundation ensures gifts are used to further research and other charitable opportunities at the university in alignment with donors’ passions. WoodNext is funding this genetics lab to develop new animal models of Alzheimer’s Disease that can be applied to discover novel pharmacological therapeutics. The aim of this research is to identify therapeutic candidates that can enhance functional brain resilience and prevent neurodegeneration.
The Texas A&M Foundation ensures gifts are used to further research and other charitable opportunities at the university in alignment with donors’ passions. WoodNext has supported the enhancements to the Music Production Studio that will allow the team to keep pace with industry demands and prepare students for success in the evolving workforce. It will also enable the college to host guest lectures and master classes from renowned production and engineering professionals and further enhance the curriculum. The studio will be a vital resource for faculty and students, available for personal use, research, and class projects.
The Texas A&M Foundation ensures gifts are used to further research and other charitable opportunities at the university in alignment with donors’ passions. WoodNext supported the development of a new, affordable pharmacy tech certification training program, with the longer-term goal of addressing the severe pharmacy technician shortage problem in Texas.
The Texas A&M Foundation ensures gifts are used to further research and other charitable opportunities at the university in alignment with donors’ passions. WoodNext supports the merit-based President’s Endowed Scholarship (PES), which inspires high-achieving high school seniors to make Texas A&M University their school of choice. The PES rewards incoming Texas A&M freshmen who have demonstrated outstanding academic achievements in high school.
The Texas A&M Foundation ensures gifts are used to further research and other charitable opportunities at the university in alignment with donors’ passions. WoodNext supported Dr. Israel Liberzon and the College of Medicine to develop an impact study and review of the larger vision regarding the development of a neuroscience center at Texas A&M University. Funding enables the task force to review best practices nationally and incorporate the best case for TAMU and its emerging Houston Medical Center Initiatives.
The Texas A&M Foundation ensures gifts are used to further research and other charitable opportunities at the university in alignment with donors’ passions. WoodNext supports the Sea Life Facility, which provides a range of services and infrastructure in support of research and education at Texas A&M University at Galveston involving marine and aquatic organisms. The facility trains students in animal husbandry, life support system maintenance and design, and water quality monitoring and management.
The Texas A&M Foundation ensures gifts are used to further research and other charitable opportunities at the university in alignment with donors’ passions. WoodNext is supporting the SPIRIT Excellence Fund within the College of Engineering that will facilitate the construction and utilization of research facilities in low Earth orbit.
The Texas A&M Foundation ensures gifts are used to further research and other charitable opportunities at the university in alignment with donors’ passions. WoodNext is supporting the creation and construction of The Crucible, an innovative, hands-on space in which engineering students can bring ideas to life through real-world projects. This facility will support research and student-led initiatives, inspiring students to explore real-world applications and acquire practical skills.
The Texas A&M Foundation ensures gifts are used to further research and other charitable opportunities at the university in alignment with donors’ passions. WoodNext is funding Dr. Deborah Bell-Pedersen and the TAMU Center for Research on Biological Clocks Circadian to conduct research on treatments for jet lag and aging. The goal is to identify the best drug or combination of drugs that rapidly reset the phase of the biological clock as a potential therapeutic for jet lag and aging-associated disease.
The Texas A&M Foundation ensures gifts are used to further research and other charitable opportunities at the university in alignment with donors’ passions. WoodNext funds the Winnie Carter Wildlife Center, including the building of new habitats for animals. The center provides an experiential learning education program, getting students involved in animal care, habitat maintenance, and medical procedures, and educating them about animal and resource conservation. Many of the resident exotic animals at the center come from abusive and/or neglectful situations and find a forever home at the WCWC.
The Texas A&M Foundation ensures gifts are used to further research and other charitable opportunities at the university in alignment with donors’ passions. WoodNext sponsored the Wood Stage, an outdoor pavilion at Aggie Park at the university.
The Texas A&M Foundation ensures gifts are used to further research and other charitable opportunities at the university in alignment with donors’ passions. WoodNext is supporting mental health workforce development in the college health setting through new technology-based training and financial support of students enrolled in mental health programs.
This organization preserves Texas’ natural resources through conservation easements. WoodNext is supporting easements on key ranches in Comal, Bandera, and Navarro counties. These efforts aim to safeguard ecosystems, biodiversity, and sustainable land use.
The Texas Cultural Trust manages various programs to heighten awareness and support for the arts as essential to improving public education and stimulating economic growth.
The Texas Heritage Songwriters Association honors and celebrates Texas songwriters who have played an important role in defining and interpreting Texas’ distinctive culture. WoodNext sponsored the organization’s Hall of Fame.
This membership organization builds knowledge about, and generates attention and resources toward, collaborative action for rural Texas. In addition to general support, WoodNext supports capacity building for rural communities to write high-quality applications for public funding.
This nonprofit provides exhibits, programs and rescue services to engage people with animals, inspire appreciation for our seas, and support wildlife conservation.
The Texas State Historical Association runs education programs and creates historical publications to document and celebrate the state’s complex and diverse history. WoodNext supports its management of the Handbook of Texas, a digital state encyclopedia that is free and accessible online.
This organization aims to eradicate modern slavery and trafficking for an estimated 50 million people by bringing together policymakers, law enforcement agencies, journalists, academics, NGOs, companies, individuals, and survivors.
The association’s mission includes promoting the welfare of Texas A&M University and serving the student body. Funds, labor, and materials provided by the association support student activities, scholarships, faculty enrichment, former student services, and other projects.
This Scottish charity’s Multibank Initiative takes goods, such as personal hygiene items, bedding and clothing, and distributes them via teachers, social workers and other charities to families in need.
The Conservation Fund protects America’s most critical lands and waters while also driving economic development and opportunity. It has worked in all 50 states to protect more than 8.8 million acres of land. WoodNext supported TCF to purchase and preserve land to add to the Balcones Canyonlands National Wildlife Refuge.
Part of the Association of Waldorf Schools, it provides a developmentally appropriate, experiential, and academically rigorous education, integrating arts and creative thinking into academic disciplines. WoodNext funds scholarships, financial aid, and tuition assistance.
This nonprofit supports the CAIC by raising avalanche awareness and supporting education throughout Colorado. It has funded avalanche awareness curricula, developed avalanche safety videos and signage, built web and mobile applications, and more.
The Joy School prepares students with learning differences and disabilities in grades K-8 to return to traditional classroom settings by enabling them to reach their academic and social potential in a safe, supportive environment.
The Nature Conservancy is one of the world’s leading environmental organizations, aiming to preserve the land and waters on which people depend. WoodNext supports the organization’s Montana chapter.
The Nature Conservancy is one of the world’s leading environmental organizations, aiming to preserve the land and waters on which people depend. WoodNext is supporting it to purchase and protect the 640-acre Heath Canyon Ranch in West Texas, a key access point to water and a refuge for rare and threatened species.
This nonprofit transitions Austin’s homeless neighbors into an engaged community through shelter, opportunity, and support. WoodNext is supporting its Magnolia Services, which employs individuals currently and formerly experiencing homelessness to provide junk removal and demolition services to the greater Austin area. Programming we supported includes moving individuals experiencing homelessness into stable living situations and cleaning creeks in Austin.
The University of Texas at Austin is one of the world’s top universities and a leading research university. WoodNext is supporting the Mulva Clinic for the Neurosciences’ Amplify Center, which provides mental health services for young adults aged 18-29.
The University of Texas at Austin is one of the world’s top universities and a leading research university. WoodNext is funding a project on the recovery of nutrients from wastewater called Electrified Bioinspired Membranes for Nutrient Recycling.
The University of Texas at Austin is one of the world’s top universities and a leading research university. WoodNext supported the Kendra Scott Women’s Entrepreneurial Leadership Institute, which aims to strengthen the next generation of creative female leaders in business and beyond.
The University of Texas at Austin is one of the world’s top universities and a leading research university. The University’s McDonald Observatory is home to the Hobby-Eberly Telescope (HET), one of the world’s largest optical telescopes. WoodNext is funding a project on dark energy in the universe called Extracting the History of the Cosmos from the Hobby-Eberly Telescope Dark Energy Experiment.
The University of Texas at Austin is one of the world’s top universities and a leading research university. WoodNext is supporting research at the university’s Dell Medical School on dopamine pathways in post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) therapy with psychedelics. This research seeks to pinpoint the mechanisms behind fear extinction to create more effective interventions for PTSD.
The University of Texas at Austin is one of the world’s top universities and a leading research university. The University’s McDonald Observatory is home to the Hobby-Eberly Telescope (HET), one of the world’s largest optical telescopes. The team is developing a system to enhance the operation of the HET and set a paradigm for aligning multi-mirror telescopes. This system will contribute to the design of next-generation telescopes, essential for astronomical advancements.
This center, based at the University of Texas at Tyler, supports educators in teaching teachers how to integrate economics and personal finance across the curriculum at all grade levels. WoodNext supported its finance education program for first responders.
Part of the Association of Waldorf Schools, it provides a developmentally appropriate, experiential, and academically rigorous education, integrating arts and creative thinking into academic disciplines. WoodNext funds scholarships, financial aid, and tuition assistance.
This nonprofit creates wilderness education and exploration experiences that develop critical behaviors needed for disadvantaged high school students to achieve success in school and life.
The Global Foodbanking Network recovers surplus food and distributes it to communities in need. WoodNext supported TIDER, its foodbank partner in Turkey, to provide food and other critical supplies following the 2023 earthquake.
Turkish Philanthropy Funds is a community foundation that channels donor’s funds to community needs. WoodNext supported its relief efforts following the 2023 Turkey earthquake.
The UNC Health Foundation Children’s Hospital provides clinical care, research, and education to deliver world-class, family-centered care regardless of a family’s ability to pay. WoodNext supported the Fitch Family Comprehensive Pediatric Rehabilitation Program, which aims to provide pediatric rehabilitation care at the hospital.
United Way of Houston brings togethers donors, volunteers, and community partners to create opportunities for people in its community to prosper. WoodNext supported a fund to help the region’s most vulnerable with home repairs and other services following the 2021 winter storm.
This nonprofit bridges resources to help individuals, families, and communities thrive in North Carolina. WoodNext supported its disaster relief fund to support both immediate and long-term recovery efforts in communities impacted by 2024’s Hurricane Helene.
The University of Arkansas is one of the country’s top research universities. WoodNext is funding a project to optimize graphene energy harvesting devices in service of clean energy options.
This lab researches how psychedelics change the brain and can be used to treat diseases and depression. WoodNext is supporting two projects at the lab. The first maps the long-term brain changes caused by psychedelics, with the goal of identifying more therapeutic uses. The second aims to develop non-hallucinogenic psychedelic derivatives that promote neuron growth, ultimately creating safer and more effective drugs to prevent conditions such as Alzheimer’s Disease and depression.
WoodNext is supporting the Calibration for Astrophysics using an Artificial star with NIST-traceable Distribution of Luminous Energy [CANDLE] mission to be selected for a NASA Small Explorer mission. The CANDLE mission will help to measure cosmic dark matter, dark energy, the expansion rate of the universe, and the properties and ages of exoplanets.
The University of Dundee in Scotland is one of the UK’s leading research universities. WoodNext made grants to support research into the role of certain protein kinases in human diseases. One project will examine the NEK1 protein kinase’s role in the motor neuron disease ALS, aiming to identify biomarkers and therapeutic targets. Another aims to develop innovative therapies for ROSAH syndrome, an ultra-rare inherited disease causing blindness. WoodNext funds these efforts to prevent or reverse blindness in patients. Collaborative efforts include cutting-edge gene therapies and partnerships with experts in drug discovery.
The University of Illinois Chicago is a top research institute. WoodNext is supporting its research partnership with Great Life Mentoring, a youth mental health mentoring program, to assess the effectiveness of mentorship on mental health.
The University of North Carolina is a top research institute. WoodNext is funding the project called Elucidating the role of APOE on microglial lipid droplets in Alzheimer’s disease, as part of broader research on understanding, treating, and preventing the disease.
The University of Pittsburgh’s School of Medicine is a top academic and research institution. WoodNext is supporting two research projects related to the human biological clock and sleep dysfunction, including understanding the genetic underpinnings of jet lag.
The University of Pittsburgh’s School of Medicine is a top academic and research institution. WoodNext is funding a major research initiative at the Vascular Medicine Institute to identify how the brain and cardiovascular systems are connected at the molecular level, thus driving the development of new medicines for both heart and brain diseases.
The University of Southampton is a top academic and research institution in the UK. WoodNext is sponsoring a research project to better understand Earth’s ice-ages and the key factors that controlled their intensity and duration.
The University of Southampton is one of the UK’s leading research universities. WoodNext is funding a climate project that investigates the interplay between orbital cycles, atmospheric CO2 levels, and future glacial events, which have implications for climate tipping points. The research aims to refine our understanding of Earth’s climate balance and predict extreme climate scenarios.
This organization aims to reduce crime in Texas by facilitating a smooth transition into society for all individuals with criminal backgrounds, including formerly incarcerated individuals.
Urban Roots works with youth leaders in Austin to grow fresh food.
This network aims to support innovations in education. It provides early capital, access to a thriving community of entrepreneurs, and connections to resources and support for sustainable businesses that revolutionize education.
Part of the Association of Waldorf Schools, it provides a developmentally appropriate, experiential, and academically rigorous education, integrating arts and creative thinking into academic disciplines. WoodNext funds scholarships, financial aid, and tuition assistance.
Part of the Association of Waldorf Schools, it provides a developmentally appropriate, experiential, and academically rigorous education, integrating arts and creative thinking into academic disciplines. WoodNext funds scholarships, financial aid, and tuition assistance.
Part of the Association of Waldorf Schools, it provides a developmentally appropriate, experiential, and academically rigorous education, integrating arts and creative thinking into academic disciplines. WoodNext funds scholarships, financial aid, and tuition assistance.
Part of the Association of Waldorf Schools, it provides a developmentally appropriate, experiential, and academically rigorous education, integrating arts and creative thinking into academic disciplines. WoodNext funds scholarships, financial aid, and tuition assistance.
Water Mission aims to solve the global crisis of lack of access to safe water via water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) solutions that suit a community’s needs. WoodNext has supported the organization’s relief projects following four disasters: the 2021 St. Vincent volcano eruption, the 2023 Morocco earthquake, the 2023 Turkey earthquake, and the 2024 Hurricane Beryl response in the Caribbean. WoodNext also supported Water Mission’s response in Ukraine.
The Wikimedia Foundation is the nonprofit that hosts Wikipedia and other free knowledge projects. It aims to make it easier for everyone to share what they know.
World Central Kitchen provides fresh meals in response to humanitarian, climate, and community crises. WoodNext funded frontline meal provision for the ongoing Ukraine humanitarian crisis, the 2021 St. Vincent volcano eruption, the 2024 Hurricane Beryl response in the Caribbean, the 2024 wildfires in the Texas Panhandle, and the 2025 Southern California wildfires.
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