Goetz Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Goetz Family Foundation is a private foundation in Boca Raton, Florida. In tax year 2024 it gave $262,900 in 15 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $60,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$262,900
- Number of grants15
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$60,000
- Assets$6.0 million
- New grantees60%
Giving in 2024 was up from $253,500 the year before.
60% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $253,500 | 10 | $5.7 million |
| 2024 | $262,900 | 15 | $6.0 million |
How to apply
Goetz Family Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Goetz Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Illinois.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 8 | $116,500 |
| Ohio | 3 | $80,000 |
| Florida | 1 | $40,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $15,000 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $10,000 |
| Indiana | 1 | $1,400 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of Dayton | Education | $60,000 |
| The Dream Awards | Arts | $42,500 |
| St Lucy Church | Religiousreligious | $40,000 |
| St Patrick's Missionary | Religious | $25,000 |
| Archdiocese of Chicago | Religious | $20,000 |
| Live Action | Social services | $15,000 |
| Delbarton School | Education | $10,000 |
| Misericordia Home | Social services | $10,000 |
| Elder High School | Education | $10,000 |
| International Friendship Inc | Community services | $10,000 |
| One for One Chicago | Social services | $6,500 |
| Faith Hope and Charity | Education | $5,000 |
| Loyola Academy | Education | $5,000 |
| HFS Chicago Scholars | Educationeducation | $2,500 |
| American Legion | Veterans | $1,400 |
Officers and trustees
- David R Goetz
- Mary Sue Goetz
- David R Goetz Jr
- Gregory E Goetz
- Kathryn Meehan
Questions people ask
Does Goetz Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Goetz Family Foundation give?
$262,900 in tax year 2024, across 15 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Goetz Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists David R Goetz (Director, President & Trea), Mary Sue Goetz (Vice President), David R Goetz Jr (Director) and Gregory E Goetz (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Goetz Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and human services.