Mary Ellen and Goff Beach Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyWinstonsalem, North Carolina · EIN 39-1888573 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$120K
Organizations funded28
Typical grant$3,000
Total assets$3.2M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,000 and $3,000.
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
82% of grants went outside North Carolina.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friends of the Boca Grande Community Center | Boca Grande, FL | Unrestricted | $15,000 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank | Madison, WI | Unrestricted | $15,000 |
| United Way of Dane County | Madison, WI | Unrestricted | $12,000 |
| Overture Center for the Arts | Madison, WI | Overture forever | $10,000 |
| University of Wisconsin Foundation | Milwaukee, WI | Mcpherson eri david walsh fund | $10,000 |
| Westlawn School | Winston Salem, NC | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Horizons Residential Care Center | Rural Hall, NC | Unrestricted | $4,000 |
| Boca Grande Health Clinic | Boca Grande, FL | Unrestircted | $3,000 |
| Gicia | Boca Grande, FL | Unrestricted | $3,000 |
| Ocean Connectors | San Diego, CA | Unrestricted | $3,000 |
| San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance | San Diego, CA | Unrestricted | $3,000 |
| Save the Pt Boat | Portland, OR | Unrestricted | $3,000 |
| Shoreline Community Services | San Diego, CA | Unrestricted | $3,000 |
| St Johns Episcopal Church | Hollywood, FL | Unrestricted | $3,000 |
| Surfer's Healing | San Juan Capistrano, CA | Unrestricted | $3,000 |
| Team Team Charitable San Diego | San Diego, CA | Unrestricted | $3,000 |
| University of Wisconsin Foundation | Madison, WI | Athletic endowment | $3,000 |
| Muse Museum | Winston Salem, NC | Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| A Better Shot Foundations | Englewood, FL | Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Evans Scholars Foundation | Glenview, IL | Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Olbrich Botanical Gardens | Madison, WI | Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Thompson Cemetary Association | Winston Salem, NC | Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| University of Wisconsin Foundation | Milwaukee, WI | Carbone cancer center fund xxx-xx-xxxx | $2,000 |
| Unc School of the Arts | Winston Salem, NC | Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Big Bend National Park | Big Bend National Park, TX | In memory of erich de zoeten | $1,000 |
| Boca Grande Historical Society | Boca Grande, FL | Unrestircted | $1,000 |
| Cure Epilepsy | Chicago, IL | Unresitricted | $1,000 |
| Heifer International | Little Rock, AR | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $119,500 | 28 |
| 2024 | $113,600 | 26 |
| 2023 | $107,500 | 25 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Apr 13, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202641039349101219
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 39-1888573
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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