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Christopher Goodell Memorial Foundation

Accepts applications Upper Saddle River, New Jersey · EIN 871843623

Christopher Goodell Memorial Foundation is a private foundation in Upper Saddle River, New Jersey. In tax year 2025 it gave $5,500 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $2,750 and the largest $5,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $7,250 the year before.

0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$5,5002$131,090
2024$7,2505$130,840
2025$5,5002$130,275

How to apply

ContactChristopher Goodell Foundation
476 West Saddle River Road, Upper Saddle River, NJ 07458
Phone or email(201) 447-1555
What to submitWritten request
Deadlines12-31

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Christopher Goodell Memorial Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in New Jersey.

StateGrantsAmount
New Jersey2$5,500

Grants paid in 2025

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Waldwick High School
Waldwick, NJ
Scholarship for waldwick high school student$5,000
Individual
NJ
Educational$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Christopher Goodell Memorial Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: 12-31.

How much does Christopher Goodell Memorial Foundation give?

$5,500 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $2,750.

Who runs Christopher Goodell Memorial Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Mark E Goodell (Treasurer), Patricia J Goodell (Secretary), Nicole J Priestner (President) and Troy Emil Seifert (Vice President) among 7 officers and trustees.

What does Christopher Goodell Memorial Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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