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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 27-2983295

Good Start Foundation

A private foundation in Plano, TX. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 7 grants and $5.1 million paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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

5 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $5,056,416

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $44,663,274
  • Tax year 2023

    $1,441,617

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $48,194,274
  • Tax year 2022

    $958,568

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $47,960,526
  • Tax year 2021

    $2,592,966

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $46,190,050
  • Tax year 2020

    $1,330,361

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $39,999,694

Grants paid in 2024

7 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Pathways Adult Learning CenterTulsa, OK

    Contribution for property purchase.

    $2,000,000
  2. The Agape ClinicDallas, TX

    Contribution for dental clinic operational support / initial setup expenses.

    $888,667
  3. The Agape ClinicDallas, TX

    Contribution for dental clinic operational support.

    $774,880
  4. Cornerstone Assistance Network IncFort Worth, TX

    Contribution for dental clinic program oerational support.

    $722,869
  5. Texas A&M FoundationCollege Sta, TX

    Contribution for dental clinic operational support.

    $450,000
  6. Visiting Nurse Association of TexasDallas, TX

    Contribution for "meals on wheels" program.

    $120,000
  7. Pathways Adult Learning CenterTulsa, OK

    Contribution for operating funds (challenge grant).

    $100,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services3 grants $2,822,86956% of the total
  2. Health3 grants $1,783,54735% of the total
  3. Education1 grant $450,0009% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Texas5 grants $2,956,416
  2. Oklahoma2 grants $2,100,000

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • M J PeakDIRECTOR AND PRESIDENT Hours 10Pay $0
  • Martha P RochelleDIRECTOR AND SECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0
  • Sandra A FlanaganDIRECTOR AND TREASURER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Debbie RauDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Teri MayhewDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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