The Theodore B and Kim M Goodnow Family Charitable Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Princeton, MA EIN: 26-1462503

The Theodore B and Kim M Goodnow Family Charitable Foundation is a private foundation, based in Princeton, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. In 2023, it awarded 1 grant totaling $2K.

The Theodore B and Kim M Goodnow Family Charitable Foundation at a glance

In short: The Theodore B and Kim M Goodnow Family Charitable Foundation gave $2K across 1 grant in 2023 (avg $2K), mostly in Iowa. Source: 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2023)
$1,556
Grants made (2023)
1
Average grant
$1,556
Median grant
$1,556
Primary geography
Iowa (100% of itemized 2023 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2023 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2023; updated September 2026.

Who The Theodore B and Kim M Goodnow Family Charitable Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2023

American Red Crosss: $2KAmerican Red Crosss$2K

The largest 2023 recipient was American Red Crosss ($2K).

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of the 2023 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

BooneCambridge

How The Theodore B and Kim M Goodnow Family Charitable Foundation gives

  • In 2023 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

$0$500$1K$1.5K$2K0 grants2020 1 grant2021 0 grants2022 1 grant2023

From 2021 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $350 (2021) to $2K (2023). In 2023 it made 1 grant totaling $2K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
American Red Crosss Boone, IAGeneral Use$1,556
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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
2023——$1,888$1,5561$1,556—$36
2022$1,949—$395————$100
2021$2,283—$470$3501$350—$117
2020$2,753$1$120———$1$141

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Theodore B and Kim M Goodnow Family Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $36 for 2023 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Theodore B and Kim M Goodnow Family Charitable Foundation's 2023 filing lists 5 officers; none of the 5 officers listed in 2023 report compensation.

Officers on the 2023 filing

  • Brooke E. Goodnow

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Heather L. Goodnow

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Jeffrey L. Donaldson

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Kim M. Goodnow

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Theodore B. Goodnow

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2023. "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 Theodore B and Kim M Goodnow Family Charitable Foundation

How much does The Theodore B and Kim M Goodnow Family Charitable Foundation give each year?

The Theodore B and Kim M Goodnow Family Charitable Foundation gave $2K across 1 grant in 2023, according to its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The Theodore B and Kim M Goodnow Family Charitable Foundation operate?

The Theodore B and Kim M Goodnow Family Charitable Foundation has awarded grants in Iowa, Massachusetts.

How much is The Theodore B and Kim M Goodnow Family Charitable Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2023, The Theodore B and Kim M Goodnow Family Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $36 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is The Theodore B and Kim M Goodnow Family Charitable Foundation's EIN?

The Theodore B and Kim M Goodnow Family Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-1462503. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2023.

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2023

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