Daniel and Carol Goodwin Foundation
Daniel and Carol Goodwin Foundation is a private foundation, based in Oak Brook, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $143K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $65K. Net investment income was $2K.
Daniel and Carol Goodwin Foundation at a glance
In short: Daniel and Carol Goodwin Foundation gave $65K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $33K), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $65,000
- +441.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- +100.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $32,500
- +170.8% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $32,500
- Total assets
- $143,236
- -30.9% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Illinois (100% 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 Daniel and Carol Goodwin Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was The 100 Club of Illinois ($50K). Together the top 2 received $65K.
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 4 (75%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Daniel and Carol Goodwin Foundation gives
- In 2025 it paid out 749% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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
From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $11K (2023) to $65K (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $65K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The 100 Club of Illinois Chicago, IL | General Purpose | $50,000 |
| New Directions Housing Corporation Lombard, IL | General Purpose | $15,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $143,236 | $1,782 | $65,765 | $65,000 | 2 | $65,000 | $1,782 | $8,679 |
| 2024 | $207,219 | — | $12,765 | $12,000 | 1 | $12,000 | — | $10,757 |
| 2023 | $219,984 | — | $11,403 | $11,403 | 1 | $11,403 | — | $11,349 |
| 2022 | $231,387 | — | $440 | — | — | — | — | $11,403 |
| 2021 | $231,827 | — | $415 | — | — | — | — | $11,421 |
| 2020 | $232,242 | — | $515 | — | — | — | — | $11,451 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Daniel and Carol Goodwin Foundation reported a distributable amount of $9K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Daniel and Carol Goodwin Foundation is led by Carol F. Goodwin, President & Secretary since 2024 (on filings since 2020); none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Carol F. Goodwin
President & Secretary
Secretary → President & Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Jennifer Blaha
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Julie Tice
Vice President
Director → Vice President, 2023
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Daniel L. Goodwin (2020–2023) — President
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Daniel and Carol Goodwin Foundation
How much does Daniel and Carol Goodwin Foundation give each year?
Daniel and Carol Goodwin Foundation gave $65K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $12K across 1 grant.
How large is Daniel and Carol Goodwin Foundation?
Daniel and Carol Goodwin Foundation reported $143K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $65K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $9K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does Daniel and Carol Goodwin Foundation operate?
Daniel and Carol Goodwin Foundation has awarded grants in Illinois.
What is Daniel and Carol Goodwin Foundation's EIN?
Daniel and Carol Goodwin Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-2598268. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS February 23, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 10, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 24, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 2, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 30, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 24, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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