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New Car Dealers of Utah Goodwheels Charitable Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Murray, UT EIN: 26-1689125 Website

To utilize the resources, leverage, and influence of Utah's franchised automobile dealers, their associates, and friends to become a recognizable force for good throughout the state resultingvin an improved perception of Utah's automoble dealers and to also serve as avresource to strenghten the chariable and public realtions efforts of individual dealers helping them to "give back" to their communities. These efforts are designed to benefit the citizens of Utah because of the needs being served by the various contributions being made.

New Car Dealers of Utah Goodwheels Charitable Foundation at a glance

In short: New Car Dealers of Utah Goodwheels Charitable Foundation gave $10K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $10K), mostly in Utah. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$10,000
+0.0% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$10,000
+0.0% vs 2023
Median grant
$10,000
Total assets
$2,790,040
+10.5% vs 2023
Primary geography
Utah (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who New Car Dealers of Utah Goodwheels Charitable Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Utah Highway Patrol: $10KUtah Highway Patrol$10K

The largest 2024 recipient was Utah Highway Patrol ($10K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

MurraySalt Lake CityNew York

How New Car Dealers of Utah Goodwheels Charitable Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+0%). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K$20KTotal only2020 1 grant2021 2 grants2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2020) to $15K (2022). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $10K.

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

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Utah Highway Patrol Salt Lake City, UTDrunk Driving Blitz$10,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$2,790,040$201,504$70,806$10,0001$118,691
2023$2,525,127$157,413$49,535$10,0001$65,463
2022$2,263,120$111,082$45,194$15,2272$42,267
2021$2,555,177$166,818$101,770$10,0001$45,276
2020$2,444,096$198,826$48,670$10,000Total only$135,171

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

About New Car Dealers of Utah Goodwheels Charitable Foundation

Based on IRS filings

New Car Dealers of Utah Goodwheels Charitable Foundation is a public charity, based in Murray, UT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $10K. Net investment income was $119K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

New Car Dealers of Utah Goodwheels Charitable Foundation is led by John Watson, President & Board Chair since 2024 (on filings since 2020); none of the 5 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • John Watson

    President & Board Chair

    President & Board Chair → President & B, 2023

    President & B → President & Board Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kent Peterson

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rob Droubay

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rob Kastelic

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Craig Bickmore

    Secretary & Treasurer

    Secr-Treas → Secretary Tr, 2023

    Secretary Tr → Secretary & Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Mark Wiest (2020) — Director

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 New Car Dealers of Utah Goodwheels Charitable Foundation

How much does New Car Dealers of Utah Goodwheels Charitable Foundation give each year?

New Car Dealers of Utah Goodwheels Charitable Foundation gave $10K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $10K across 1 grant.

How large is New Car Dealers of Utah Goodwheels Charitable Foundation?

New Car Dealers of Utah Goodwheels Charitable Foundation reported $2.8M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $202K.

Where does New Car Dealers of Utah Goodwheels Charitable Foundation operate?

New Car Dealers of Utah Goodwheels Charitable Foundation has awarded grants in New York, Utah.

What is New Car Dealers of Utah Goodwheels Charitable Foundation's EIN?

New Car Dealers of Utah Goodwheels Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-1689125. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 20, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 14, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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