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Good Soil Partners Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Bow, NH EIN: 45-1152974 Website

Good Soil Partners Inc is a public charity based in Bow, New Hampshire, formed in 2011. It supports education scholarships and community projects in Malawi, including Christian education and training for young women through Good Soil Academy and the Good Soil Scholarship Fund.

Good Soil Partners Inc at a glance

In short: Good Soil Partners Inc reported $2.2M in grants paid in 2025 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Grants paid (2025)
$2,208,760 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
+1127.1% vs 2024
Total assets
$91,475
-71.9% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$2,014,702
+1914.4% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$2,249,111
+983.9% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

How to apply to Good Soil Partners Inc

Contact

Mailing address: 10 Melanie Lane, Bow, NH 03304
Phone: (603) 365-6352
Website: https://goodsoilpartners.org

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Good Soil Partners Inc funds

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The organization states that it supports education scholarships and community projects in Malawi. Its website describes Good Soil Academy as serving young women in central Malawi.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$1M$2M$3M1 grant2020 Total only2021 Total only2022 Total only2023 Total only2024 Total only2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $99K (2020) to $2.2M (2025). In 2025 it reported $2.2M in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$91,475$2,014,702$2,249,111$2,208,760Total only——
2024$325,884$100,014$207,505$180,000Total only——
2023$434,521$679,068$986,979$900,000Total only——
2022$761,884$1,183,802$972,980$792,666Total only$4—
2021$533,130$868,367$578,570$430,034Total only$30—
2020$240,055$126,678$122,558$98,6961$82$11,643

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The organization’s stated mission is to provide education scholarships and community projects in Malawi, Africa. Its 2025 filing describes its activities as community development in Malawi and scholarships for children.

On its website, Good Soil Partners says scholarship funds pay eligible students’ tuition and room and board at Good Soil Academy. The academy’s stated curriculum and programs include academic instruction, spiritual growth, leadership and entrepreneurship training, and vocational and other skills education. The website also describes plans to develop the school’s campus.

Grantmaking

The 2023, 2024, and 2025 filings each report zero grants. The website describes scholarships for students attending Good Soil Academy, including a stated annual cost of $3,400 for a full scholarship covering tuition, room and board, books, and access to educational technology. These scholarships support the organization’s own program and are not reported as grants to outside organizations.

The website says donations to its scholarship fund go toward tuition and room and board for eligible students. It does not provide an application process for outside organizations.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Dean Eggert as President, Solomon Nkhalamba as Vice President, Linda Potter as Secretary, Cynthia Chartier as Treasurer, and Steven Chartier and Kary Faber as Board Members.

Good Soil Partners Inc is led by Dean Eggert, President since 2025 (on filings since 2020); none of the 6 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Dean Eggert

    President

    Vice President → President, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cynthia Chartier

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Linda Potter

    Secretary

    Board Member → Board Membet, 2021

    Board Membet → Secretary, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Solomon Nkhalamba

    Vice President

    Board Member → Vice President, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steven Chartier

    Board Member

    President → Board Member, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    25 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kary Faber

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (3)
  • Former: Steven Mwase (2022–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Ann Forrest (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Robyn Powley (2020–2021) — Board Member

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 Good Soil Partners Inc

How much does Good Soil Partners Inc give each year?

Good Soil Partners Inc reported $2.2M in grants paid in 2025 on its 2025 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2024 it reported $180K in grants paid.

How large is Good Soil Partners Inc?

Good Soil Partners Inc reported $91K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.0M.

What does Good Soil Partners Inc fund?

The organization’s stated mission is to provide education scholarships and community projects in Malawi, Africa. Its 2025 filing describes its activities as community development in Malawi and scholarships for children. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Good Soil Partners Inc?

Good Soil Partners Inc has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Check goodsoilpartners.org for current guidelines, or contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.

Where does Good Soil Partners Inc make grants?

The organization states that it supports education scholarships and community projects in Malawi. Its website describes Good Soil Academy as serving young women in central Malawi.

What is Good Soil Partners Inc's EIN?

Good Soil Partners Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-1152974. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 10, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS June 17, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 12, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 16, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 2, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 24, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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