Good Neighbour Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Charlottesville, VA EIN: 82-4307208

Good Neighbour Foundation is a private foundation, based in Charlottesville, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2022. As of 2022, the organization holds $972K in total assets. In 2022, it awarded 4 grants totaling $161K. Net investment income was $141K.

Good Neighbour Foundation at a glance

In short: Good Neighbour Foundation gave $161K across 4 grants in 2022 (avg $40K), mostly in Georgia. Source: 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2022)
$161,000
+332.2% vs 2021
Grants made (2022)
4
-20.0% vs 2021
Average grant
$40,250
+440.3% vs 2021
Median grant
$17,500
Total assets
$971,796
-7.7% vs 2021
Primary geography
Georgia (78% of itemized 2022 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2022 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2022; updated September 2026.

Who Good Neighbour Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2022

Global Network Foundation: $125KGlobal Network Foundation$125KFavor Greenville: $25KFavor Greenville$25KColajazz Foundation: $10KColajazz Foundation$10KColumbia Museum of Art: $1KColumbia Museum of Art$1K

The largest 2022 recipient was Global Network Foundation ($125K). Together the top 4 received $161K.

Grant Size Distribution

22 grants across all recorded years

20<$50K$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 20 grants of 22 (91%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2022 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

ColumbiaGreenvilleAtlantaChicagoSpartanburgCharlestonIrmoSumterWest Columbia

How Good Neighbour Foundation gives

  • In 2022 it paid out 314% 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$50K$100K$150K$200K13 grants2020 5 grants2021 4 grants2022

From 2020 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $37K (2021) to $177K (2020). In 2022 it made 4 grants totaling $161K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Global Network Foundation Atlanta, GAGeneral$125,000
Favor Greenville Greenville, SCGeneral$25,000
Colajazz Foundation Columbia, SCGeneral$10,000
Columbia Museum of Art Columbia, SCGeneral$1,000
Your AI grants department

Ready to take the next step with Good Neighbour Foundation?

Fully replaces Grant database subscriptions Instrumentl · Foundation Directory · GrantStation & similar

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2022$971,796$93,529$174,759$161,0004$161,000$141,492$51,328
2021$1,053,026$336,870$45,272$37,2505$37,250$157,324$52,041
2020$561,837$218,866$188,444$176,75013—$14,900$33,410

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Good Neighbour Foundation reported a distributable amount of $51K for 2022 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Good Neighbour Foundation's 2022 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2022 report compensation.

Officers on the 2022 filing

  • Peter Neighbour

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Vickie Neighbour

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2022. "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 Neighbour Foundation

How much does Good Neighbour Foundation give each year?

Good Neighbour Foundation gave $161K across 4 grants in 2022, according to its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2021 it gave $37K across 5 grants.

What is Good Neighbour Foundation's typical grant size?

Good Neighbour Foundation's median grant in 2022 was $17,500, and its average grant was $40,250, across 4 grants on its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Good Neighbour Foundation give grants?

Good Neighbour Foundation gives mostly in Georgia: 78% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was South Carolina (22%). The most frequent recipient cities were Columbia, SC (2 grants).

Does Good Neighbour Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Good Neighbour Foundation's 2022 grants with a stated purpose (4 of 4) were for general or operating support, per its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Good Neighbour Foundation?

Good Neighbour Foundation reported $972K in total assets on its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $161K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $51K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Good Neighbour Foundation's EIN?

Good Neighbour Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-4307208. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2022.

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2022

Explore Open Grants

Browse active grant opportunities in Good Neighbour Foundation's focus areas in our free grants database

Similar Funders

Funders that support many of the same organizations

Central Carolina Community Foundation

Columbia, SC

Central Carolina Community Foundation funds education, human services, health, arts and culture, community development, disaster relief, and related community initiatives through specific grant programs. Its 2025 grants had a median of $20,000, and it primarily serves 11 Midlands counties while also funding statewide and nationally. It accepts applications through its online portal during published grant periods for specific opportunities; some programs are invitation-only.

Assets

$264.3M

Grants

488

Total Given

$26.5M

The Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta Inc

Atlanta, GA

The Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta funds nonprofits across areas including health, education, human services, arts, housing, and civic engagement, with an emphasis on equity and shared prosperity. Its itemized 2024 grants had a median of $21,000, and over 64% of its 2024 grant support stayed in the 23-county metro Atlanta region, though it also funds organizations nationally and internationally. Nonprofits can apply through the foundation’s Grants Portal for competitive opportunities; it also makes donor-advised grants, but the profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Assets

$1.5B

Grants

1,414

Total Given

$152.3M

The Nord Family Foundation

Amherst, OH

The Nord Family Foundation funds arts and culture, civic affairs, education, and health and social services, including operating, program, and capital support; most grants serve Lorain County, Ohio, or work that directly affects it. In 2024, grants ranged from $100 to $175,000, with a median of $25,000. It accepts applications through its online grant portal, beginning with an eligibility quiz.

Assets

$178.3M

Grants

314

Total Given

$10.1M

Lipscomb Family Foundation

Minneapolis, MN

The Lipscomb Family Foundation funds 501(c)(3) organizations supporting the development of young people under 19, primarily in eight counties in South Carolina’s Midlands; it occasionally supports statewide education efforts affecting Midlands youth. Its 2024 grants ranged from $4,000 to $203,100, with a median of $10,000. Organizations can email the executive director to request an application and discuss a proposal.

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Assets

$14.1M

Grants

49

Total Given

$772K

Campbell Young Leaders

Greenville, SC

Campbell Young Leaders primarily supports Legacy Charter School’s facilities and operations, as well as arts and cultural groups and organizations focused on the education and health of underprivileged children. Its 2024 grants ranged from $100 to $18,000, with a median of $6,000, and mostly went to South Carolina, with some support in New York and Georgia. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Assets

$37.8M

Grants

12

Total Given

$88K

R J Samulski Innovation Foundation Inc

Chicago, IL

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Assets

$90.3M

Grants

2

Total Given

$2.6M

More similar funders

More Funders in Virginia

The filing figures on this page are open data under CC BY 4.0. About GrantGraph Open

Figures come from Good Neighbour Foundation's IRS filings (methodology). AI-written summaries, news items and logos are not covered by the open licence. Spot an error? Email hello@grantable.co.

Good Neighbour Foundation down — hundreds of funders to go?

Want AI to do this for you?