Goff Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Fort Worth, TX EIN: 26-0562600

Goff Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Fort Worth, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $9.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $606K. Net investment income was $974K.

Goff Family Foundation at a glance

In short: Goff Family Foundation gave $606K across 6 grants in 2024 (avg $101K), mostly in South Carolina. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$606,000
+182.5% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
6
-33.3% vs 2023
Average grant
$101,000
+323.8% vs 2023
Median grant
$22,500
Total assets
$9,598,064
+17.3% vs 2023
Primary geography
South Carolina (83% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Goff Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2024

National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation: $500KNational Medal of Honor MuseumFoundation$500KTSCRA Disaster Relief Fund: $50KTSCRA Disaster Relief Fund$50KThe FWCD Fund: $25KThe FWCD Fund$25KUniversity Avenue Beautification Project: $20KUniversity AvenueBeautification Project$20KTexas Business Hall of Fame: $10KTexas Business Hall of Fame$10KExchange Club Christmas Fund: $1KExchange Club Christmas Fund$1K

The largest 2024 recipient was National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation ($500K). Together the top 6 received $606K.

Grant Size Distribution

36 grants across all recorded years

29<$50K4$50–100K1$100–250K1$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 29 grants of 36 (81%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.

Cities

Fort WorthDallasAustinHoustonPortlandBrentwoodBrookshireCluteMount PleasantNorwalk

How Goff Family Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 103% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 135% 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

$0$200K$400K$600K$800K6 grants2020 9 grants2021 6 grants2022 9 grants2023 6 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $145K (2022) to $606K (2024). In 2024 it made 6 grants totaling $606K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation Mount Pleasant, SCEdication$500,000
TSCRA Disaster Relief Fund Fort Worth, TXDisaster Relief$50,000
The FWCD Fund Fort Worth, TXEducation$25,000
University Avenue Beautification Project Austin, TXEducation$20,000
Texas Business Hall of Fame Houston, TXEducation$10,000
Exchange Club Christmas Fund Fort Worth, TXCommunity Services$1,000
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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
2024$9,598,064$965,670$618,084$606,0006$606,584$973,716$449,245
2023$8,179,843$995,770$227,067$214,4809$217,980$1,012,834$390,611
2022$8,072,251$295,737$154,599$145,3496$149,099$310,403$368,663
2021$7,642,288$497,128$305,565$298,5509$302,565$563,337$373,056
2020$6,196,424$-19,542$425,601$389,3126—$121,307$285,860

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Goff Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $449K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Goff Family Foundation is led by Jill E. Goff, Secretary & Executive Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 5 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Jill E. Goff

    Secretary & Executive Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John C. Goff

    President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cami Goff

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jennifer Terrell

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Travis Goff

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Goff Family Foundation

How much does Goff Family Foundation give each year?

Goff Family Foundation gave $606K across 6 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $214K across 9 grants.

What is Goff Family Foundation's typical grant size?

Goff Family Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $22,500, and its average grant was $101,000, across 6 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Goff Family Foundation give grants?

Goff Family Foundation gives mostly in South Carolina: 83% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Texas (17%). The most frequent recipient cities were Fort Worth, TX (3 grants).

Does Goff Family Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on Goff Family Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Education" (3 grants).

Who are Goff Family Foundation's largest grantees?

Goff Family Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation ($500,000), TSCRA Disaster Relief Fund ($50,000) and The FWCD Fund ($25,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 95% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Goff Family Foundation?

Goff Family Foundation reported $9.6M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $607K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $449K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Goff Family Foundation's EIN?

Goff Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-0562600. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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