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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 22-3709309

The Goodman Foundation

A private foundation in Bridgewater, CT. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 8 grants and $95,000 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2025

    $95,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $1,240,262

  • Tax year 2024

    $56,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $1,205,712

  • Tax year 2023

    $55,500

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $1,169,104

  • Tax year 2022

    $64,511

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $1,189,473

  • Tax year 2021

    $44,750

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $1,211,492

  • Tax year 2020

    $77,500

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $1,147,627

  • Tax year 2019

    $57,000

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $1,148,040

  • Tax year 2018

    $63,500

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $1,142,947

Grants paid in 2025

8 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Christian Counseling CenterBrookfield, CT

    Charitable

    $40,000
  2. Webb Youth Services IncNew Milford, CT

    Charitable

    $40,000
  3. Animal Welfare Society IncNew Milford, CT

    Charitable

    $2,500
  4. For the Love of DogHillsboro, NH

    Charitable

    $2,500
  5. Saint Pauls ChurchBrookfield, CT

    Charitable

    $2,500
  6. Samaritan's Purse International ReliefBoone, NC

    Charitable

    $2,500
  7. Tunnels to TowersStaten Island, NY

    Charitable

    $2,500
  8. Wounded Warrior ProjectJacksonville, FL

    Charitable

    $2,500

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Education2 grants $42,50049% of the total
  2. Mental health1 grant $40,00046% of the total
  3. Animals1 grant $2,5003% of the total
  4. Human services1 grant $2,5003% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Connecticut4 grants $85,000
  2. Florida1 grant $2,500
  3. North Carolina1 grant $2,500
  4. New Hampshire1 grant $2,500
  5. New York1 grant $2,500

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Christopher P GoodmanDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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