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Go Foundation

Preselected recipients only Brecksville, Ohio · EIN 452594584

Go Foundation is a private foundation in Brecksville, Ohio. In tax year 2025 it gave $87,672 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $72,672. 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 $70,000 the year before.

100% 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$7,0001$146,292
2024$70,0002$83,271
2025$87,6723$0

How to apply

Go 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Go Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Pennsylvania.

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania1$72,672
Ohio2$15,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Fund for Charitable Giving
Pittsburgh, PA
EIN: 04-3296043 PNC Donor Advised Fund-Fund for Charitable Giving$72,672
Individual
OH
EIN: 46-2200979 Public Charity,$10,000
GINN Foundation
Cleveland, OH
EIN: 04-3820570 501c Sport Education and Youth Development Public charities Christian institutions 12 25 25$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Go Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Go Foundation give?

$87,672 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs Go Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Emilie Kurtz (Executive Director), Kellie Kurtz (Officer), Grace Kurtz (Officer) and Deborah Elias (Secretary).

What does Go Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and youth programs.

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