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Good Neighbor Fund

Public charity · Grantmaker Washington, DC EIN: 99-5010630 Website

Key facts about Good Neighbor Fund

In short: Good Neighbor Fund gave $4.5M across 8 grants in 2025 (avg $563K), mostly in District of Columbia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

EIN
99-5010630
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$4,504,000
Grants made (2025)
8
Average grant
$563,000
Median grant
$410,000
Total assets
$1,092,779
Primary geography
District of Columbia (88% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

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

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990 · View filing

Total Assets

$1.1M

Annual Giving

$4.5M

Grant Count

8

Avg Grant Size

$563K

About Good Neighbor Fund

Based on IRS filings

Good Neighbor Fund is a public charity, based in Washington, DC. IRS filing data is available for 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $4.5M.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.

Cities

WashingtonGreat Falls

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2M$4M$6M8 grants2025

In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $4.5M.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2025

Evangelicals for a Better Future: $2.0MEvangelicals for a BetterFuture$2.0MAmericans for Family Values: $1.0MAmericans for Family Values$1.0MAmericans for Contraception: $500KAmericans for Contraception$500KPublic Democracy Inc: $420KPublic Democracy Inc$420KBlack Church Pac: $400KBlack Church Pac$400KFaith Voters for Good: $100KFaith Voters for Good$100KBlack Church Freedom Fund: $50KBlack Church Freedom Fund$50KBeige Rainbow Pac: $19KBeige Rainbow Pac$19K

The largest 2025 recipient was Evangelicals for a Better Future ($2.0M). Together the top 8 received $4.5M.

Grant Size Distribution

8 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K1$50–100K1$100–250K2$250–500K1$500K–1M2$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 2 grants of 8 (25%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Evangelicals for a Better Future Washington, DCPolitical$2,015,000
Americans for Family Values Washington, DCGeneral Support$1,000,000
Americans for Contraception Washington, DCGeneral Support$500,000
Public Democracy Inc Great Falls, VAGeneral Support$420,000
Black Church Pac Washington, DCPolitical$400,000
Faith Voters for Good Great Falls, VAGeneral Support$100,000
Black Church Freedom Fund Washington, DCGeneral Support$50,000
Beige Rainbow Pac Washington, DCPolitical$19,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
$0$2M$4M$6M2025
Metric2025
Total Assets$1,092,779
Revenue$4,000,000
Expenses$5,142,638

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Good Neighbor Fund is led by Liz Jaff, President on the 2025 filing; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Liz Jaff

    President

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Eric Sapp

    Treasurer

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rachel Johnson

    Secretary

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 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 Good Neighbor Fund

How much does Good Neighbor Fund give each year?

Good Neighbor Fund gave $4.5M across 8 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.

What is Good Neighbor Fund's typical grant size?

Good Neighbor Fund's median grant in 2025 was $410,000, and its average grant was $563,000, across 8 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Good Neighbor Fund give grants?

Good Neighbor Fund gives mostly in District of Columbia: 88% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest state was Virginia (12%). The most frequent recipient cities were Washington, DC (6 grants) and Great Falls, VA (2 grants).

Does Good Neighbor Fund give general operating support?

Yes: 63% of Good Neighbor Fund's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (5 of 8) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990. Recurring purposes include "Political" (3 grants).

Who are Good Neighbor Fund's largest grantees?

Good Neighbor Fund's largest 2025 grantees include Evangelicals for a Better Future ($2,015,000), Americans for Family Values ($1,000,000) and Americans for Contraception ($500,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 78% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Good Neighbor Fund?

Good Neighbor Fund reported $1.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $4.0M.

What is Good Neighbor Fund's EIN?

Good Neighbor Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 99-5010630. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2025.

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

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