The charitable activities of the Good Work Institute are designed to strengthen collaboration; address legacies of unequal power; and encourage a transition to regenerative ecological and social systems.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$2.5M
-5.5% YoY
Annual Giving
$1.6M
-28.8% YoY
Grant Count
10
+25.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$156K
-43.1% YoY
About Good Work Institute Inc
Based on IRS filings
Good Work Institute Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Human Services, based in KINGSTON, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 10 grants totaling $1.6M. Net investment income was $53K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $2,492,713 | $2,638,749 | $3,134,684 |
| Revenue | $2,462,294 | $2,681,317 | $4,161,497 |
| Expenses | $2,600,610 | $3,164,592 | $2,578,637 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $52,824 | $4,356 | $1,343 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
33 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Kaye Ranch LLC DBA Rock Steady Farm ($503,000), Trust Up L3P ($388,500), Kingston Food Coop Inc ($356,275).
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kate Cox | Director | 0.5 | — |
| Vonda Brunsting | President | 0.5 | — |
| Erica Brown | Director | 0.5 | — |
| Alison Lamb | Director | 0.5 | — |
| David Brownstein | Treasurer | 1 | — |
| Caitlin Dourmashkin | CFO (Through September) | 32 | $95,264 |
| Susan Grove | CFO (Beginning September) | 32 | $65,533 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Good Work Institute Inc?
Good Work Institute Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Human Services, based in KINGSTON, NY. It holds $2.5M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Good Work Institute Inc?
As of 2024, Good Work Institute Inc holds $2.5M in total assets with $2.5M in annual revenue. It awarded 10 grants totaling $1.6M in 2024.
Where does Good Work Institute Inc operate?
Good Work Institute Inc has awarded grants in New York.
What size grants does Good Work Institute Inc award?
In 2024, Good Work Institute Inc awarded 10 grants totaling $1.6M — an average of about $156K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Good Work Institute Inc's EIN?
Good Work Institute Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-3091614. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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