Mary Ellen & Goff Beach

Foundation · Grantmaker Winstonsalem, NC EIN: 39-1888573

Mary Ellen & Goff Beach is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Winstonsalem, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 28 grants totaling $120K.

Key facts about Mary Ellen & Goff Beach

EIN
39-1888573
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$119,500
Grants made (2025)
28
Average grant
$4,268
Median grant
$3,000
New grantees (estimate)
27% first-time grantees (7 of 26, 2025)
Primary geography
Wisconsin (45% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

Who Mary Ellen & Goff Beach funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Mary Ellen & Goff Beach's 28 itemized 2025 grants were Wisconsin (45%), Florida (23%) and North Carolina (13%). The most frequent recipient cities were Madison, WI (5 grants), Boca Grande, FL (4 grants), San Diego, CA (4 grants) and Winston Salem, NC (4 grants). 71% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.

Is Mary Ellen & Goff Beach open to new grantees?

27%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 7 of 26 grantees (27%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $4K; repeat grants $5K. How we count

Medians: $2K first-time, $3K repeat.

  • 73% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+10%). Method

Estimate from itemized IRS Form 990-PF grant lists (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

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Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

—

Annual Giving

$120K

+5.2% YoY

Grant Count

28

+7.7% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$4K

-2.3% YoY

About Mary Ellen & Goff Beach

Based on IRS filings

Mary Ellen & Goff Beach is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Winstonsalem, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 28 grants totaling $120K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

14states

Share of all 28 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

Cities

MadisonBoca GrandeWinston SalemSan DiegoMilwaukeeSan Juan CapistranoEnglewoodGlenviewPortlandChicagoLa JollaBrooklynGolfLewistonLewisvilleArlingtonBanner ElkBig Bend National ParkColumbiaHanover

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.1202020212022202320242025
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Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$30K$60K$90K$120K27 grants202027 grants202129 grants202225 grants202326 grants202428 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Friends of the Boca Grande: $15KFriends of the Boca Grande$15KSecond Harvest Food Bank: $15KSecond Harvest Food Bank$15KUniversity of Wisconsin Foundation: $15K across 3 grantsUniversity of WisconsinFoundation$15K · 3 grantsUnited Way of Dane County: $12KUnited Way of Dane County$12KOverture Center for the Arts: $10KOverture Center for the Arts$10KWestlawn School: $5KWestlawn School$5KHorizons Residential Care Center: $4KHorizons Residential CareCenter$4KBoca Grande Health Clinic: $3KBoca Grande Health Clinic$3KGicia: $3KGicia$3KOcean Connectors: $3KOcean Connectors$3K

Grant Size Distribution

135 grants across all recorded years

135<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest recipients include Friends of the Boca Grande ($15,000), Second Harvest Food Bank ($15,000), University of Wisconsin Foundation ($15,000 across 3 grants).

RecipientPurposeAmount
FRIENDS OF THE BOCA GRANDE Boca Grande, FLUNRESTRICTED$15,000
SECOND HARVEST FOOD BANK Madison, WIUNRESTRICTED$15,000
UNITED WAY OF DANE COUNTY Madison, WIUNRESTRICTED$12,000
OVERTURE CENTER FOR THE ARTS Madison, WIOVERTURE FOREVER$10,000
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN FOUNDATION Milwaukee, WIMCPHERSON ERI DAVID WALSH FUND$10,000
WESTLAWN SCHOOL Winston Salem, NCUNRESTRICTED$5,000
HORIZONS RESIDENTIAL CARE CENTER Rural Hall, NCUNRESTRICTED$4,000
BOCA GRANDE HEALTH CLINIC Boca Grande, FLUNRESTIRCTED$3,000
GICIA Boca Grande, FLUNRESTRICTED$3,000
OCEAN CONNECTORS San Diego, CAUNRESTRICTED$3,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.

From 2025 IRS filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Robert T BeachTrustee——
Nancy WalshTrustee——
Thomas BeachTrustee——
Sally a BeachTrustee——

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mary Ellen & Goff Beach?

Mary Ellen & Goff Beach is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Winstonsalem, NC. It holds — in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Mary Ellen & Goff Beach operate?

Mary Ellen & Goff Beach has awarded grants in Arkansas, California, Florida, Illinois, Maryland, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New York, Oregon, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Wisconsin.

What size grants does Mary Ellen & Goff Beach award?

In 2025, Mary Ellen & Goff Beach awarded 28 grants totaling $120K — an average of about $4K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Mary Ellen & Goff Beach's EIN?

Mary Ellen & Goff Beach's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 39-1888573. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

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