Daniel and Carol Goodwin Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Daniel and Carol Goodwin Foundation is a private foundation in Oak Brook, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $65,000 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $32,500 and the largest $50,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$65,000
- Number of grants2
- Typical grant$32,500
- Largest grant$50,000
- Assets$143,236
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2025 was up from $12,000 the year before.
50% of its 2025 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 | $11,403 | 1 | $219,984 |
| 2024 | $12,000 | 1 | $207,219 |
| 2025 | $65,000 | 2 | $143,236 |
How to apply
Daniel and Carol Goodwin 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 Daniel and Carol Goodwin Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Illinois.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 2 | $65,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The 100 Club of Illinois | General purpose | $50,000 |
| New Directions Housing Corporation | General purpose | $15,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Carol F Goodwin
- Jennifer Blaha
- Julie Tice
Questions people ask
Does Daniel and Carol Goodwin Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Daniel and Carol Goodwin Foundation give?
$65,000 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $32,500.
Who runs Daniel and Carol Goodwin Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Carol F Goodwin (President/Secretary), Jennifer Blaha (Treasurer) and Julie Tice (Vice President).
What does Daniel and Carol Goodwin Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly housing and homelessness.