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George and Carolyn Goodall Foundation

Preselected recipients only Portland, Oregon · EIN 931163075

George and Carolyn Goodall Foundation is a private foundation in Portland, Oregon. In tax year 2025 it gave $6,151 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $769 and the largest $4,613. 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 down from $6,344 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$7,1303$102,180
2024$6,3443$106,492
2025$6,1513$108,607

How to apply

George and Carolyn Goodall 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 George and Carolyn Goodall Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Oregon.

StateGrantsAmount
Oregon3$6,151

Grants paid in 2025

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Oregon Health Science Univ Research
Portland, OR
Science/education$4,613
Individual
OR
Education/literary$769
Jennings McCall Center
Forest Grove, OR
Charitable$769

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does George and Carolyn Goodall Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does George and Carolyn Goodall Foundation give?

$6,151 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $769.

Who runs George and Carolyn Goodall Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Roscoe C Nelson (Trustee).

What does George and Carolyn Goodall Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, health and science and research.

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