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The J W & H M Goodman Family Charitable Foundation is a private corporation based in PALO ALTO, CA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2001. The principal officer is Joseph W Goodman. It holds total assets of $8.2M. Annual income is reported at $3.9M. Total assets have grown from $1.7M in 2011 to $8.2M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 8 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in California and Oregon. According to available records, The J W & H M Goodman Family Charitable Foundation has made 138 grants totaling $1.2M, with a median grant of $10K. Annual giving has grown from $146K in 2020 to $759K in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $20K, with an average award of $9K. The foundation has supported 76 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in California, Oregon, Montana, which account for 96% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 5 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$10K
Average Grant
$9K
Largest Grant
$20K
Based on 40 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
The J W & H M Goodman Family Charitable Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 138 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CA, OR, MT.
The J W & H M Goodman Family Charitable Foundation has distributed a total of $1.2M across 138 grants. The median grant size is $10K, with an average of $9K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $20K.
The application deadline is See website for submission deadlines. Grants are made only to the San Francisco bay area in California and the Portland area in Oregon. Grants are made in the following areas of interest:Arts & Culture, Environment, Health & Human Services, and Education. An application form is available on the foundation's website.
The J W & H M Goodman Family Charitable Foundation is headquartered in PALO ALTO, CA. While based in CA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 5 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander A Sawchuk | Board Member | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Joseph W Goodman | Chairman | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Pamela Hays | Board Member | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Eric A Wan | Treasurer & Sec | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Susan Kenney | Board Member | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Michele A Goodman | President & CEO | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Mariette T Sawchuk | Board Member | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Hon Mai Goodman | Board Member | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$446K
Total Assets
$8.2M
Fair Market Value
$8M
Net Worth
$8.2M
Grants Paid
$388K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$201K
Distribution Amount
$389K
Total Grants
138
Total Giving
$1.2M
Average Grant
$9K
Median Grant
$10K
Unique Recipients
76
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open HouseGeneral operating support | San Francisco, CA | $10K | 2022 |
| Meals On Wheels PeopleSupport expansion project in the volunteer space | Portland, OR | $20K | 2022 |
| Lan Su Chinese GardenGeneral operating support | Portland, OR | $20K | 2022 |
| Rebuilding Together PeninsulaGeneral operating support | Redwood City, CA | $17K | 2022 |
| Compass Family ServicesFund an internship stipend for graduate student trainee | San Francisco, CA | $16K | 2022 |
| Point Reyes Bird ObservatorySupport two graduate student interns | Petaluma, CA | $16K | 2022 |
| Chinese Historical Society Of AmeriGeneral operating support | San Francisco, CA | $13K | 2022 |
| Portland PlayhouseSupport two projection apprenticeships | Portland, OR | $12K | 2022 |
| Wild Rivers Land TrustSupport work in Port Orford to safequard their watershed | Port Orford, OR | $10K | 2022 |
| San Francisco VillageGeneral operating support | San Francisco, CA | $10K | 2022 |
| Store To Door Of OregonGeneral operating support | Portland, OR | $10K | 2022 |
| Curry Senior CenterGeneral operating support | San Francisco, CA | $10K | 2022 |
| Aids Legal Referral Panel AlrpTwo Law Clerk Internships | San Francisco, CA | $10K | 2022 |
| Environmental Action Committee Of WTwo legal and policy internships | Point Reyes Station, CA | $10K | 2022 |
| Pepperwood FoundationGeneral operating support | Santa Rosa, CA | $10K | 2022 |
| The Nature Conservancy In CaSupport North Yuba forest resiliency project | Sacramento, CA | $10K | 2022 |
| Community For Positive AgingGeneral operating support | Portland, OR | $10K | 2022 |
| Agc Of California Construction EducFund nonprofit internship | W Sacramento, CA | $10K | 2022 |
| Asian Art Museaum Of SfGeneral operating support | San Francisco, CA | $10K | 2022 |
| Hood River Valley Adult CenterGeneral operating support | Hood River, OR | $10K | 2022 |
| Japanese Garden Society Of OregonGeneral operating support | Portland, OR | $10K | 2022 |
| Sustainable NorthwestWork in Southern Oregon around forest and wildfire resiliency | Portland, OR | $10K | 2022 |
| Columbia Land TrustFund work | Vancouver, WA | $10K | 2022 |
| Portland Chinatown History FdnGeneral operating support | Portland, OR | $10K | 2022 |
| National Forest FoundationFund Ladybug project | Missoula, MT | $10K | 2022 |
| Share The Care Napa ValleyGeneral operating support | Napa, CA | $10K | 2022 |
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LOS ANGELES, CA
PALO ALTO, CA