My Good Fund
My Good Fund is a private foundation based in Salt Lake City, Utah. Its 2022 grants supported organizations working in areas including land conservation, food systems, wildlife, gardens and cultural programs, and arts and community development.
My Good Fund at a glance
- Total assets
- $739,857
- +10.9% vs 2023
- Revenue (2024)
- $80,368
- +103.1% vs 2023
- Net investment income (2024)
- $72,595
- +108.2% vs 2023
- Expenses (2024)
- $7,773
- +65.0% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.
How to apply to My Good Fund
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.
- Contact
Mailing address: 2223 South Highland Drive E6-133, Salt Lake City, UT 84106
Phone: (801) 296-0200
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who My Good Fund funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
23 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 8 grants of 23 (35%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The listed 2022 grantees are based in locations including Washington, DC; Durango, Colorado; Cold Spring and Poughkeepsie, New York; the Bronx, New York; Baraboo, Wisconsin; and Salt Lake City, Utah.
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
How My Good Fund gives
- In 2022 it paid out well above 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
In 2022 it made 23 grants totaling $6.0M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Wilderness Society Washington, DC | Various | $2,500,000 |
| Ronald McDonald House Salt Lake City, UT | Various | $1,000,000 |
| Conservation Lands Foundation Durango, CO | Various | $600,000 |
| Trust for Public Land San Francisco, CA | Various | $500,000 |
| Glynwood Center Cold Spring, NY | Various | $250,000 |
| Wave Hill Bronx, NY | Various | $200,000 |
| Hawkwatch International Salt Lake City, UT | Various | $150,000 |
| National Wildlife Federation Reston, VA | Various | $150,000 |
| The Nature Conservancy Salt Lake City, UT | Various | $145,000 |
| Tracy Aviary Salt Lake City, UT | Various | $100,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $739,857 | $80,368 | $7,773 | — | — | — | $72,595 | $48,011 |
| 2023 | $667,262 | $39,574 | $4,712 | — | — | — | $34,862 | $39,378 |
| 2022 | $632,400 | $6,064,054 | $6,019,511 | $6,015,000 | 23 | $6,015,000 | $47,543 | $61,746 |
| 2021 | $587,857 | $67,187 | $4,815 | — | — | — | $62,372 | $39,458 |
| 2020 | $525,485 | $-110,936 | $3,447 | — | — | — | $4,537 | $29,962 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, My Good Fund reported a distributable amount of $48K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for My Good Fund is provided. Its 2022 grants included organizations whose own missions describe work such as protecting public and conservation lands, cultivating regional food systems, conserving raptors and cranes, and providing arts and cultural spaces.
Grantmaking
In 2022, My Good Fund reported $6,015,000 in grants across 23 grants. The average grant was about $261,522. Notable grants included $2,500,000 to The Wilderness Society, $600,000 to Conservation Lands Foundation, $250,000 to Glynwood Center Inc, and $200,000 to Wave Hill Incorporated.
Other listed 2022 grants included $150,000 to Hawkwatch International Inc, $55,000 to International Crane Foundation Inc, $50,000 to Scenic Hudson Inc, and $25,000 to Artspace. The grantees describe their work in their own terms: for example, The Wilderness Society says it works to protect America’s public lands, while Conservation Lands Foundation says it works to protect, restore, and expand the National Conservation Lands.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Jennifer Speers is listed as president on the 2024 filing.
My Good Fund is led by Jennifer Speers, President on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Jennifer Speers
President
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 My Good Fund
How large is My Good Fund?
My Good Fund reported $740K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $80K.
What does My Good Fund fund?
No mission statement for My Good Fund is provided. Its 2022 grants included organizations whose own missions describe work such as protecting public and conservation lands, cultivating regional food systems, conserving raptors and cranes, and providing arts and cultural spaces. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from My Good Fund?
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
Where does My Good Fund make grants?
The listed 2022 grantees are based in locations including Washington, DC; Durango, Colorado; Cold Spring and Poughkeepsie, New York; the Bronx, New York; Baraboo, Wisconsin; and Salt Lake City, Utah.
How much is My Good Fund required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, My Good Fund reported a distributable amount of $48K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is My Good Fund's EIN?
My Good Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-6281660. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does My Good Fund accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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