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William Langer and Susan Flickinger Gokey Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Minot, North Dakota · EIN 300595769

William Langer and Susan Flickinger Gokey Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Minot, North Dakota. In tax year 2025 it gave $143,150 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $8,750 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.

Giving in 2025 was up from $120,000 the year before.

60% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$120,5006$2.6 million
2024$120,00010$3.2 million
2025$143,15010$3.5 million

How to apply

William Langer and Susan Flickinger Gokey Foundation Inc 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What William Langer and Susan Flickinger Gokey Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in North Dakota.

StateGrantsAmount
North Dakota10$143,150

Grants paid in 2025

All 10 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Trinity 1922 Foundation
Minot, ND
Community Development$50,000
Taube Art Museum
Minot, ND
2025 Museum Support$35,000
Minot Family YMCA
Minot, ND
Community Development$20,000
Dakota Territory Air Museum
Minot, ND
Support the Mission of the Air Museum$10,000
Magic City Figure Skating Club
Minot, ND
Youth Skating$10,000
Inspiritus Community Health Foundation
Minot, ND
Matching Gifts for Discovery Center and Big 4$7,500
Minot Swim Club Inc
Minot, ND
Teaching scholarships & other$5,000
Minot Area Sportsman's Club
MInot, ND
Minot Gun Club Youth shooting program$2,500
Minot Rifle and Pistol Club
Minot, ND
Community Development$2,500
MSU Foundation
MInot, ND
Minot Art Programs$650

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does William Langer and Susan Flickinger Gokey Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does William Langer and Susan Flickinger Gokey Foundation Inc give?

$143,150 in tax year 2025, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $8,750.

Who runs William Langer and Susan Flickinger Gokey Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Susan F Gokey (President), William L Gokey (Secretary/Treasurer), Lydia B Gokey (Director) and William L Gokey II (Director) among 6 officers and trustees.

What does William Langer and Susan Flickinger Gokey Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly community development, arts and culture and youth programs.

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