Goff-Street Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Grundy, VA EIN: 54-1545017

Goff-Street Foundation is a private foundation, based in Grundy, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $25.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 12 grants totaling $744K. Net investment income was $484K.

Goff-Street Foundation at a glance

In short: Goff-Street Foundation gave $744K across 12 grants in 2025 (avg $62K), mostly in Virginia. 42% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$744,130
+141.6% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
12
+50.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$62,011
+61.1% vs 2024
Median grant
$50,000
Total assets
$25,192,335
+19.9% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
42% first-time grantees (5 of 12, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
Virginia (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated November 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

Who Goff-Street Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Appalachian School of Law: $308KAppalachian School of Law$308KBuchanan First Presbyterian Church: $71KBuchanan First PresbyterianChurch$71KTown of Grundy Virginia: $55KTown of Grundy Virginia$55KBoys and Girls Club of Central Appalachia: $50KBoys and Girls Club of CentralAppalachia$50KThe Cam Theatre Guild of Buchanan County: $50KThe Cam Theatre Guild ofBuchanan County$50KBuchanan County Historical Society: $50KBuchanan County HistoricalSociety$50KCare: $50KCare$50KVirginia Tech Foundation: $50KVirginia Tech Foundation$50KRowe Pentecostal Church: $45KRowe Pentecostal Church$45KVansant Baptist Church: $10KVansant Baptist Church$10K

The largest 2025 recipient was Appalachian School of Law ($308K). Together the top 10 received $738K.

Grant Size Distribution

38 grants across all recorded years

24<$50K9$50–100K4$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 24 grants of 38 (63%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 12 itemized grants.

Cities

GrundyRoweVansantHoustonBlacksburgBluff CityBreaksMechanicsburgMissoulaRichlandsSalem

Is Goff-Street Foundation open to new grantees?

42%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 5 of 12 grantees (42%) were first-time recipients. With only 12 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 8 points. First grants averaged $42K; repeat grants $76K. How we count

Medians: $50K first-time, $50K repeat.

  • 58% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving grew 410% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 52% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K$800K5 grants2019 5 grants2020 4 grants2021 5 grants2022 9 grants2023 8 grants2024 12 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $90K (2019) to $744K (2025). In 2025 it made 12 grants totaling $744K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Appalachian School of Law Grundy, VAGeneral Support$307,500
Buchanan First Presbyterian Church Grundy, VAScholarship Funds$70,630
Town of Grundy Virginia Grundy, VAGeneral Support$55,000
Boys and Girls Club of Central Appalachia Grundy, VAGeneral Support$50,000
The Cam Theatre Guild of Buchanan County Vansant, VAGeneral Support$50,000
Buchanan County Historical Society Vansant, VAGeneral Support$50,000
Care Richlands, VAHarper's Home$50,000
Virginia Tech Foundation Blacksburg, VAGeneral Support$50,000
Rowe Pentecostal Church Rowe, VAGeneral Support$45,000
Vansant Baptist Church Vansant, VAGeneral 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$25,192,335$5,298,872$1,120,843$744,13012$744,130$484,043$1,439,352
2024$21,014,306$11,388,388$489,216$308,0008$308,000$985,193$878,696
2023$10,104,937$9,100,904$618,455$427,1069$427,106$354,527$591,202
2022$1,612,290$734,730$170,788$146,0005$146,000$712,648$152,517
2021$1,048,348$100,934$170,328$135,0004$135,000$69,160$215,692
2020$1,117,742$86,606$206,328$168,7505—$51,729$165,695
2019$1,237,464$74,335$153,276$90,0005——$138,597

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Goff-Street Foundation reported a distributable amount of $1.4M for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Goff-Street Foundation is led by Gina R. Simpson, President & Director since 2022 (on filings since 2020); none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Gina R. Simpson

    President & Director

    Secretary, Treasurer & Director → President & Director, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Daniel Street

    Vice President & Director

    Assistant Treasurer & Director → Vice President & Director, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Judy C. Street

    Assistant Secretary & Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jennifer Potter

    Assistant Secretary, Treasurer & Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (4)
  • Former: H. A. Street (2019–2022) — President & Director
  • Former: Edith Street (2019–2021) — Vice President & Director
  • Former: James H. Street (2019–2020) — Treasurer & Director
  • Former: Marcus A. Street (2019) — Director

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 Goff-Street Foundation

How much does Goff-Street Foundation give each year?

Goff-Street Foundation gave $744K across 12 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $308K across 8 grants.

What is Goff-Street Foundation's typical grant size?

Goff-Street Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $50,000, and its average grant was $62,011, across 12 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Goff-Street Foundation that year got $42K on average.

Where does Goff-Street Foundation give grants?

Goff-Street Foundation gives mostly in Virginia: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Grundy, VA (6 grants) and Vansant, VA (3 grants).

Does Goff-Street Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 83% of Goff-Street Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (10 of 12) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Goff-Street Foundation's largest grantees?

Goff-Street Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Appalachian School of Law ($307,500), Buchanan First Presbyterian Church ($70,630) and Town of Grundy Virginia ($55,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 58% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Goff-Street Foundation?

Goff-Street Foundation reported $25.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $744K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $1.4M (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 Goff-Street Foundation's EIN?

Goff-Street Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 54-1545017. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated November 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 July 14, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 28, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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