John K and Aline L Goodman Foundation
John K and Aline L Goodman Foundation is a private foundation focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Tucson, AZ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $401K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $36K. Net investment income was $22K.
John K and Aline L Goodman Foundation at a glance
In short: John K and Aline L Goodman Foundation gave $36K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $12K), mostly in Arizona. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $36,127
- +20.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- +50.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $12,042
- -19.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $12,000
- Total assets
- $401,101
- -3.7% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Arizona (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who John K and Aline L Goodman Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Los Charros Foundation ($16K). Together the top 3 received $36K.
Grant Size Distribution
10 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 10 grants of 10 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
Cities
How John K and Aline L Goodman Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+3%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 97% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $12K (2020) to $38K (2023). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $36K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Los Charros Foundation Tucson, AZ | Program Support | $16,000 |
| Saint Michael's School Tucson, AZ | Halo Fund | $12,000 |
| Pima County Junior Livestock Sales Tucson, AZ | Livestock Sale | $8,127 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $401,101 | $31,185 | $46,544 | $36,127 | 3 | $37,158 | $21,800 | $38,131 |
| 2024 | $416,460 | $25,605 | $40,206 | $30,000 | 2 | $31,064 | $16,463 | $37,191 |
| 2023 | $431,061 | $18,443 | $49,879 | $38,000 | 2 | $40,168 | $8,731 | $34,770 |
| 2022 | $462,497 | $15,547 | $45,433 | $34,962 | 2 | $36,416 | $7,428 | $36,318 |
| 2021 | $492,383 | $28,711 | $46,460 | $36,000 | 1 | $37,000 | $20,128 | $38,165 |
| 2020 | $510,132 | $40,529 | $20,337 | $11,550 | 10 | — | $33,442 | $33,820 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, John K and Aline L Goodman Foundation reported a distributable amount of $38K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
John K and Aline L Goodman Foundation is led by Alexander Lee, President & Treasurer on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Alexander Lee
President & Treasurer
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
John K. Goodman II
Secretary
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Stephanie Lee
Board Member
On filings since 2024
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Aline L. Goodman (2020) — Director
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 John K and Aline L Goodman Foundation
How much does John K and Aline L Goodman Foundation give each year?
John K and Aline L Goodman Foundation gave $36K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $30K across 2 grants.
What is John K and Aline L Goodman Foundation's typical grant size?
John K and Aline L Goodman Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $12,000, and its average grant was $12,042, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does John K and Aline L Goodman Foundation give grants?
John K and Aline L Goodman Foundation gives mostly in Arizona: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Tucson, AZ (3 grants).
Does John K and Aline L Goodman Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on John K and Aline L Goodman Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
How large is John K and Aline L Goodman Foundation?
John K and Aline L Goodman Foundation reported $401K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $37K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $38K (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 John K and Aline L Goodman Foundation?
John K and Aline L Goodman Foundation is a private foundation focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Tucson, AZ. It holds $401K in total assets as of 2025.
What is John K and Aline L Goodman Foundation's EIN?
John K and Aline L Goodman Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 86-0759710. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 23, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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