Goodfellow Fund
Invitation OnlySeattle, Washington · EIN 91-2000453 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$216K
Organizations funded26
Typical grant$1,000
Total assets$288K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $10,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 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
38% of grants went outside Washington.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sama Seattle Sacred Music and Art | Seattle, WA | Cultural preservation | $65,000 |
| Meridith Matthews YMCA | Seattle, WA | Sports/Education | $60,000 |
| National Trust for Historic Preservation | Washington, DC | Conservation and preservation | $20,000 |
| Northwest School of Wooden Boat Building | Port Hadlock, WA | Art/Education | $19,000 |
| Mercy Corps | Portland, OR | Charitable giving | $11,000 |
| Puget Sound Maritime | Seattle, WA | Education/Scholarships | $11,000 |
| Seattle Opera | Seattle, WA | Cultural preservation | $10,000 |
| Nevada Northern Railway Museum | Ely, NV | Conservation and preservation | $2,000 |
| Burke Museum | Seattle, WA | Art/Education | $1,000 |
| Center for Wooden Boats | Seattle, WA | Art/Education | $1,000 |
| Delaware & Lehigh Heritage Corridor | Easton, PA | Conservation and preservation | $1,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders | New York, NY | Charitable giving | $1,000 |
| Friends of the Delaware Canal | New Hope, PA | Conservation and preservation | $1,000 |
| Historic Seattle | Seattle, WA | Conservation and preservation | $1,000 |
| Hunterdon Land Trust | Flemington, NJ | Conservation and preservation | $1,000 |
| Kbcs - Public Radio | Bellevue, WA | Global music/ education | $1,000 |
| Meany Center Arts | Seattle, WA | Art/Education | $1,000 |
| Orangutan Conservancy | Los Angeles, CA | Conservation and education | $1,000 |
| Pratt Fine Arts Center | Seattle, WA | Art/Education | $1,000 |
| San Juan Preservation Trust | Friday Harbor, WA | Conservation and preservation | $1,000 |
| Town Hall Seattle | Seattle, WA | Cultural preservation | $1,000 |
| American Heritage Foundation | Columbia, SC | Education/ culture preservation | $1,000 |
| Lummi Island Heritage Trust | Lummi Island, WA | Conservation and preservation | $1,000 |
| Jld Ag Fund | Calistoga, CA | Agriculture preservation | $1,000 |
| Country Doctor Community Health Centers | Seattle, WA | Charitable giving | $1,000 |
| Kitsap Homes of Compassion | Bremerton, WA | Charitable giving | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $216,000 | 26 |
| 2024 | $735,100 | 32 |
| 2023 | $747,500 | 27 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jun 30, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621819349100017
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 91-2000453
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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