Goodnow Fund is a private trust based in DARIEN, CT. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1994. It holds total assets of $21.1M. Annual income is reported at $6.8M. According to available records, Goodnow Fund has made 119 grants totaling $2.4M, with a median grant of $5K. Annual giving has grown from $1M in 2020 to $1.4M in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $200 to $1M, with an average award of $20K. The foundation has supported 104 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Connecticut, New York, District of Columbia, which account for 73% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 19 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Goodnow Fund is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 119 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CT, NY, DC.
Goodnow Fund has distributed a total of $2.4M across 119 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $20K. Individual grants have ranged from $200 to $1M.
The application deadline is NO SPECIFIC DEADLINE. ORGANIZATION MUST BE LISTED UNDER SEC. 170(C).
Goodnow Fund is headquartered in DARIEN, CT. While based in CT, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 19 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ann P Rogers | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | $94K | $0 | $94K |
| Edward B Goodnow | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Carleton T Goodnow | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Olivia T Goodnow | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Dianne T Goodnow | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Total Giving
$1.7M
Total Assets
$17.9M
Fair Market Value
$30.5M
Net Worth
$17.9M
Grants Paid
$1.4M
Contributions
$0
Net Investment Income
$716K
Distribution Amount
$1.4M
Total: $7.8M
Total Grants
119
Total Giving
$2.4M
Average Grant
$20K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
104
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carver FoundationSAT PREP FOR 2 NORWALK HIGH SCHOOLS | Norwalk, CT | $25K | 2022 |
| CrisGENERAL SUPPORT | Windsor, CT | $6K | 2022 |
| PawsSENIOR PET PROGRAM | Norwalk, CT | $5K | 2022 |
| University Of VirginiaSCHOLARSHIPS FOR ACCESS UVA FUND | Boone, IA | $5K | 2022 |
| 2016 | 990PF | View |
| 2015 | 990PF | View |
| Alzheimer'S Drug Discovery FoundationSUPPORT FOR FOUNDATION'S RESEARCH ACTIVITIES | New York, NY | $200K | 2022 |
| Save The ChildrenCHILDREN'S EMERGENCY FUND | Fairfield, CT | $100K | 2022 |
| Nuclear Threat InitiativeGENERAL SUPPORT | Washington, DC | $50K | 2022 |
| Family CentersDEN SPECIALIZED SUPPORT GROUPS | Greenwich, CT | $50K | 2022 |
| Wildlife Conservation SocietyGLOBAL ELEPHANT, BIG CAT AND WHALE CONSERVATION | Bronx, NY | $35K | 2022 |
| Family And Children'S AgencySENIOR HOME CARE PROGRAM | Norwalk, CT | $30K | 2022 |
| Environmental Defense FundCLIMATE CORPS FELLOWS PROGRAM | New York, NY | $25K | 2022 |
| Americares Free ClinicsOPERATING EXPENSES | Stamford, CT | $25K | 2022 |
| Building One CommunityIMMIGRATION LEGAL SERVICES | Stamford, CT | $25K | 2022 |
| The Climate Reality ProjectLEADERSHIP CORPS TRAINING PROGRAM | Washington, DC | $25K | 2022 |
| The Fresh Air FundFRESH AIR SUMMER CAMPING | New York, NY | $25K | 2022 |
| Grassroots Tennis And EducationGENERAL SUPPORT | Norwalk, CT | $25K | 2022 |
| Ncc FoundationRN-BSN NURSING SCHOLARSHIP | Norwalk, CT | $20K | 2022 |
| Oxfam AmericaGENERAL SUPPORT | Boston, MA | $20K | 2022 |
| Smile TrainGENERAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $20K | 2022 |
| AmericaresUKRAINE EMERGENCY SUPPORT | Stamford, CT | $20K | 2022 |
| Doctors Without BordersGENERAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $20K | 2022 |
| UsoGENERAL SUPPORT | Arlington, VA | $20K | 2022 |
| Galapogos ConservancyCONSERVANCY'S PROGRAMS | Fairfax, VA | $20K | 2022 |
| Harry S Truman Library InstituteRENOVATION FUND | Merrifield, VA | $20K | 2022 |
| United Way Of Western CtBRIDGE TO COLLEGE PROGRAM | Stamford, CT | $20K | 2022 |
| Catholic Community Foundation Of Southern East DakotaCONSTRUCTION OF UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME IN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO | Sioux Falls, SD | $18K | 2022 |
| Person To PersonEMERGENCY SERVICES | Darien, CT | $15K | 2022 |
| Guiding Eyes For The BlindGENERAL SUPPORT | Yorktown Heights, NY | $15K | 2022 |
| Admiral Nimitz FoundationMUSEUM OF THE PACIFIC WAR | Fredericksburg, TX | $15K | 2022 |
| Mercy Learning CenterLITERACY AND LIFE SKILLS PROGRAM | Bridgeport, CT | $15K | 2022 |
| Teach For America-ConnecticutALUMNI COACHING PROGRAM | San Francisco, CA | $15K | 2022 |
| The Elm ProjectGENERAL SUPPORT | Stamford, CT | $15K | 2022 |
| Stamford Public Education FoundationSUMMER START PROGRAM | Stamford, CT | $10K | 2022 |
| National Museum Of The American IndianGENERAL SUPPORT | Washington, DC | $10K | 2022 |
| Farm SanctuaryGENERAL SUPPORT | Watkins Glen, NY | $10K | 2022 |
| Boys And Girls VillageGENERAL SUPPORT | Milford, CT | $10K | 2022 |
| Horizons NccGENERAL SUPPORT | Norwalk, CT | $10K | 2022 |
| The Seeing EyeGENERAL SUPPORT | Morristown, NJ | $10K | 2022 |
| Darien LibraryELECTRONIC AUDIO BOOKS ON BIOGRAPHIES AND HISTORY | Darien, CT | $10K | 2022 |
| United Negro College FundSCHOLARSHIP FUND | Boston, MA | $10K | 2022 |
| Yosemite ConservancyGENERAL SUPPORT | San Francisco, CA | $10K | 2022 |
| Planned Parenthood Of SneGENERAL SUPPORT | New Haven, CT | $10K | 2022 |
| National Wwii MuseumGENERAL SUPPORT | New Orleans, LA | $10K | 2022 |
| Waterside SchoolGENERAL SUPPORT | Stamford, CT | $10K | 2022 |
| Gentle Giants Draft Horse RescueGENERAL SUPPORT | Mt Airy, MD | $10K | 2022 |
| Ct Humane SocietyPETS IN CRISIS | Newington, CT | $9K | 2022 |
| Housing Development FundBREAKFAST SPONSORSHIP | Stamford, CT | $8K | 2022 |
| Future 5NCC PROGRAM | Stamford, CT | $5K | 2022 |
| HomefrontGENERAL SUPPORT | Stamford, CT | $5K | 2022 |
| The Summer CampGENERAL SUPPORT | Bridgton, ME | $5K | 2022 |
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