The Goodell Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Goodell Family Foundation is a private foundation in Salt Lake City, Utah. In tax year 2025 it gave $10,200 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $3,200. 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$10,200
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$2,500
- Largest grant$3,200
- Assets$24,519
- New grantees25%
Giving in 2025 was up from $6,000 the year before.
25% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $12,700 | 4 | $41,529 |
| 2024 | $6,000 | 3 | $35,129 |
| 2025 | $10,200 | 4 | $24,519 |
How to apply
The Goodell Family 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 The Goodell Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Utah.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Utah | 4 | $10,200 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints | Religous donation | $3,200 |
| Utah Food Bank | Food donation for the needy | $3,000 |
| Salt Lake City Mission | Support for the homeless | $2,000 |
| PBS Utah | General donation | $2,000 |
Officers and trustees
- John Goodell
- Elizabeth Goodell
- Katherine Call
Questions people ask
Does The Goodell Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Goodell Family Foundation give?
$10,200 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.
Who runs The Goodell Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists John Goodell (President), Elizabeth Goodell (Vice President) and Katherine Call (Trustee).
What does The Goodell Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.