G O Forward Charitable Trust
Invitation OnlyEagan, Minnesota · EIN 32-6331860 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$18.6M
Organizations funded18
Typical grant$1,044,700
Total assets$382.7M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,044,700 and $1,044,700.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
88% of grants went outside Minnesota.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ordway Center for Performing Arts | Saint Paul, MN | General operating | $1,544,700 |
| Earthjustice | San Francisco, CA | General operating | $1,044,700 |
| Environmental Defense Incorporated | New York, NY | General operating | $1,044,700 |
| Greater Yellowstone Coalition | Bozeman, MT | General operating | $1,044,700 |
| Natural Resources Defense Council | New York, NY | General operating | $1,044,700 |
| Ocean Conservancy | Washington, DC | General operating | $1,044,700 |
| The Nature Conservancy | Arlington, VA | General operating | $1,044,700 |
| The Schubert Club | Saint Paul, MN | General operating | $1,044,700 |
| Wilderness Society | Washington, DC | General operating | $1,044,700 |
| World Resources Institute | Baltimore, MD | General operating | $1,044,700 |
| World Wildlife Fund | Washington, DC | General operating | $1,044,700 |
| Wyoming Outdoor Council | Lander, WY | General operating | $1,044,700 |
| Woodwell Climate Research Center | Falmouth, MA | General operating | $1,044,700 |
| Yale University | New Haven, CT | General operating | $1,044,700 |
| Eisenhower Medical Center | Rancho Mirage, CA | General operating | $1,000,000 |
| St John's Health Foundation | Jackson, WY | General operating | $1,000,000 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center | New York, NY | General operating | $1,000,000 |
| Jackson Hole Historical Society and Museum | Jackson, WY | General operating | $500,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $18,625,800 | 18 |
| 2023 | $12,955,000 | 15 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Feb 16, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202610479349100016
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 32-6331860
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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