Charles W & Elizabeth D Goodyear Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Slidell, LA EIN: 72-6181248

Charles W & Elizabeth D Goodyear Foundation is a private foundation, based in Slidell, LA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $109K. Net investment income was $154K.

Charles W & Elizabeth D Goodyear Foundation at a glance

In short: Charles W & Elizabeth D Goodyear Foundation gave $109K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $27K), mostly in Louisiana. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$109,343
-59.7% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
4
-33.3% vs 2024
Average grant
$27,336
-39.6% vs 2024
Median grant
$12,500
Total assets
$2,190,383
+5.8% vs 2024
Primary geography
Louisiana (68% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Charles W & Elizabeth D Goodyear Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

United Way of Southeast Louisiana: $74KUnited Way of SoutheastLouisiana$74KWood River Community YMCA: $15KWood River Community YMCA$15KLadacin Network: $10KLadacin Network$10KWood River Land Trust: $10KWood River Land Trust$10K

The largest 2025 recipient was United Way of Southeast Louisiana ($74K). Together the top 4 received $109K.

Grant Size Distribution

26 grants across all recorded years

21<$50K2$50–100K2$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 21 grants of 26 (81%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

9states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

New OrleansWanamassaHaileyNew HavenKetchumDenverNew YorkRehoboth BeachSan FranciscoWashingtonWestminster

How Charles W & Elizabeth D Goodyear Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 48% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 42% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K7 grants2019 9 grants2020 6 grants2021 5 grants2022 5 grants2023 6 grants2024 4 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $53K (2021) to $571K (2023). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $109K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
United Way of Southeast Louisiana New Orleans, LAGeneral Support$74,343
Wood River Community YMCA Ketchum, IDGeneral Support$15,000
Ladacin Network Wanamassa, NJGeneral Support$10,000
Wood River Land Trust Hailey, IDGeneral Support$10,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$2,190,383$165,050$116,398$109,3434$111,609$153,642$263,057
2024$2,070,581$164,203$277,547$271,5046$273,504$156,160$234,336
2023$2,045,637$1,060,689$576,813$571,1425$573,067$114,835$183,049
2022$1,851,996$283,064$78,619$73,7895$181,175$276,497$182,922
2021$1,647,551$231,622$56,320$52,7506$152,607$136,428$175,985
2020$1,471,889$233,938$124,727$118,1159—$78,818$134,099
2019$1,362,677$123,835$135,650$130,0007—$116,585$153,917

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Charles W & Elizabeth D Goodyear Foundation reported a distributable amount of $263K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Charles W & Elizabeth D Goodyear Foundation is led by Charles W. Goodyear, President, Treasurer & Director since 2023 (on filings since 2019); none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Charles W. Goodyear

    President, Treasurer & Director

    President & Treasurer → President, Treasurer & Director, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Adelaide Goodyear

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Charles W. Goodyear III

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Elizabeth D. Goodyear

    Director & Secretary

    Secretary → Director & Secretary, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Charles W & Elizabeth D Goodyear Foundation

How much does Charles W & Elizabeth D Goodyear Foundation give each year?

Charles W & Elizabeth D Goodyear Foundation gave $109K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $272K across 6 grants.

What is Charles W & Elizabeth D Goodyear Foundation's typical grant size?

Charles W & Elizabeth D Goodyear Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $12,500, and its average grant was $27,336, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Charles W & Elizabeth D Goodyear Foundation give grants?

Charles W & Elizabeth D Goodyear Foundation gives mostly in Louisiana: 68% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Idaho (23%) and New Jersey (9%).

Does Charles W & Elizabeth D Goodyear Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Charles W & Elizabeth D Goodyear Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (4 of 4) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Charles W & Elizabeth D Goodyear Foundation?

Charles W & Elizabeth D Goodyear Foundation reported $2.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $112K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $263K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What is Charles W & Elizabeth D Goodyear Foundation's EIN?

Charles W & Elizabeth D Goodyear Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 72-6181248. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 28, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 29, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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