Private foundation · EIN 84-6036758 · Grand Jct, Colorado

Goodwin Foundation

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if you're in Colorado. The foundation accepts applications (None) and its median grant is $10K.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 14 grants paid, $262K total, median $10K. 100% of grants stayed in Colorado. Stated restrictions: Within United States at discretion of the board of directors

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
14
$262K
Median grant
$10K
Stays in CO
100%
of grants
Deadline
None
Assets
$3.2M

How to apply

A letter of request explaining proposed use of the grant Contact: The Goodwin Foundation, Po Box 2106, Grand Junction, Co, 9702509993 Deadlines: None Restrictions: Within United States at discretion of the board of directors

Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2025 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.

Grants paid in 2025

Top 13 of 14 grants by amount · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Confluence CenterGrand Junction, COCapital Campaign$100K
Grand Mesa Nordic CouncilCedaredge, COCapital Campaign$50K
Mesa County Libraries FoundationGrand Junction, COCapital Campaign$25K
United Way of Mesa CountyGrand Junction, COOperating Support$15K
Counseling Education CenterGrand Junction, COCapital Campaign$15K
Western Slope Center ChildrenGrand Junction, COOperating Support$10K
Clifton Christian ChurchClifton, COFood Bank Operating Support$10K
HomewardboundGrand Junction, COOperating Support$10K
HomewardboundGrand Junction, COCapital Campaign$8,820
Riversedge WestGrand Junction, COOperating Support$6,000
Mesa Youth Services Dba PartnersGrand Junction, COOperating Support$2,500
Christ Center Dba Four WindsGrand Junction, COOperating Support$2,500
Art Center Western ColoadoGrand Junction, COOperating Support$2,500

About this foundation

Goodwin Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Grand Jct, Colorado, administered in care of John Gormley, tax-exempt since 1952. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Goodwin Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. A letter of request explaining proposed use of the grant Deadlines: None.

How much does Goodwin Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $262K across 14 grants, a median of $10K.

Where does Goodwin Foundation give?

Colorado (14 grants), per its latest filing.

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