The Goodwin-Levine Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Fountain Hills, AZ EIN: 23-7024746

The Goodwin-Levine Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Fountain Hills, Arizona. Its 2025 filing reports grants to organizations working in areas including food assistance, Jewish community programs, and other community services.

The Goodwin-Levine Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: The Goodwin-Levine Foundation Inc gave $28K across 18 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), mostly in Connecticut. 17% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$27,750
+52.9% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
18
-40.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$1,542
+154.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$250
Total assets
$196,051
-8.4% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
17% first-time grantees (3 of 18, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
Connecticut (85% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

How to apply to The Goodwin-Levine Foundation Inc

How to Apply

The filing lists Douglas I Goodwin as the contact. It lists no required form or materials and no restrictions on awards. The foundation states that it does not restrict giving to preselected organizations.

Contact

Application contact: Douglas I Goodwin
Mailing address: 9452 North Sunset Ridge Road, Fountain Hills, AZ 85268
Phone: (480) 836-7286

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who The Goodwin-Levine Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Congregation Beth El Keser Israel: $20KCongregation Beth El KeserIsrael$20KCamp Laurelwood: $1KCamp Laurelwood$1KCommunity Dining Room: $1KCommunity Dining Room$1KConnecticut Foodshare: $1KConnecticut Foodshare$1KExtended Hands Food Bank: $1KExtended Hands Food Bank$1KADL: $500ADL$500St Marys Food Bank: $500St Marys Food Bank$500American Red Cross: $250American Red Cross$250Clifford Beers Community Care Center: $250Clifford Beers Community CareCenter$250Emmaus: $250Emmaus$250

The largest 2025 recipient was Congregation Beth El Keser Israel ($20K). Together the top 10 received $26K.

Grant Size Distribution

136 grants across all recorded years

136<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 136 grants of 136 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, 85% of grant dollars went to recipients in Connecticut and 6% to recipients in Arizona. Smaller shares went to recipients in New York (2%), Iowa (1%), and Missouri (1%).

Grant Distribution by State

19states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 18 itemized grants.

Cities

PhoenixNew YorkNew HavenWashingtonBranfordBooneFountain HillsMemphisLindaleMadisonOklahoma CitySaint CharlesTopekaWoodbridgeKansas CityOld LymePenngroveScottsdaleSistersVirginia Beach

Is The Goodwin-Levine Foundation Inc open to new grantees?

17%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 3 of 18 grantees (17%) were first-time recipients. With only 18 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 6 points. First grants averaged $250; repeat grants $2K. How we count

Medians: $250 first-time, $250 repeat.

  • 78% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving grew 74% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 242% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K60 grants2020 52 grants2021 23 grants2022 13 grants2023 30 grants2024 18 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $16K (2022) to $28K (2025). In 2025 it made 18 grants totaling $28K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Congregation Beth El Keser Israel New Haven, CTProgram Support$20,000
Camp Laurelwood Madison, CTProgram Support$1,000
Community Dining Room Branford, CTProgram Support$1,000
Connecticut Foodshare New Haven, CTProgram Support$1,000
Extended Hands Food Bank Fountain Hills, AZProgram Support$1,000
ADL New York, NYProgram Support$500
St Marys Food Bank Phoenix, AZProgram Support$500
American Red Cross Boone, IAProgram Support$250
Clifford Beers Community Care Center New Haven, CTProgram Support$250
Emmaus Saint Charles, MOProgram Support$250
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$196,051$14,255$32,245$27,75018$27,750$9,760$11,475
2024$214,105$10,972$24,535$18,15030$18,150$4,587$11,795
2023$227,715$5,787$25,713$23,15013$23,150$3,385$11,962
2022$247,648$4,573$21,194$15,95023$15,950$471$12,951
2021$264,560$28,243$28,145$20,85052$28,145$20,948$15,086
2020$264,462$13,689$21,041$17,90060—$10,548$14,372

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Goodwin-Levine Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $11K for 2025 — 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 foundation mission statement is provided. Its 2025 grants included support for food banks and hunger relief, Jewish organizations and programs, and other charitable organizations. For example, Community Dining Room describes its work as providing food, support, and companionship to shoreline neighbors; Camp Laurelwood describes itself as a Jewish nonprofit overnight camp and shoreline Jewish day camp; and Extended Hands Food Bank says it serves residents of Fountain Hills, the Fort McDowell reservation, and northeast Phoenix.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation reported 18 grants totaling $27,750. Grants ranged from $250 to $20,000, with a median of $250. The largest grant was $20,000 to Congregation Beth El Keser Israel in New Haven, Connecticut, for program support. Other grants included $1,000 each to Camp Laurelwood, Community Dining Room, Connecticut Foodshare, and Extended Hands Food Bank, also for program support.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Richard T Goodwin as president and Douglas I Goodwin as vice president.

The Goodwin-Levine Foundation Inc is led by Richard T. Goodwin, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Richard T. Goodwin

    President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Douglas I. Goodwin

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

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 The Goodwin-Levine Foundation Inc

How much does The Goodwin-Levine Foundation Inc give each year?

The Goodwin-Levine Foundation Inc gave $28K across 18 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $18K across 30 grants.

What is The Goodwin-Levine Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

The Goodwin-Levine Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $250, and its average grant was $1,542, across 18 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from The Goodwin-Levine Foundation Inc that year got $250 on average.

Where does The Goodwin-Levine Foundation Inc give grants?

The Goodwin-Levine Foundation Inc gives mostly in Connecticut: 85% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Arizona (6%). The most frequent recipient cities were New Haven, CT (4 grants) and Phoenix, AZ (2 grants).

Does The Goodwin-Levine Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 18 grants with a stated purpose on The Goodwin-Levine Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Program Support" (18 grants).

Who are The Goodwin-Levine Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

The Goodwin-Levine Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Congregation Beth El Keser Israel ($20,000), Camp Laurelwood ($1,000) and Community Dining Room ($1,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 79% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is The Goodwin-Levine Foundation Inc?

The Goodwin-Levine Foundation Inc reported $196K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $28K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $11K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does The Goodwin-Levine Foundation Inc fund?

No foundation mission statement is provided. Its 2025 grants included support for food banks and hunger relief, Jewish organizations and programs, and other charitable organizations. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from The Goodwin-Levine Foundation Inc?

The filing lists Douglas I Goodwin as the contact. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is The Goodwin-Levine Foundation Inc's EIN?

The Goodwin-Levine Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7024746. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 19, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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