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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 46-3170657

The Kathryn Goodman Foundation

A private foundation in West Tisbury, MA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 26 grants and $399,910 paid in grants.

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

    $399,910

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $5,464,740
  • Tax year 2024

    $407,323

    Grants listed
    28
    Assets, end of year
    $5,311,508
  • Tax year 2023

    $389,000

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $5,489,056
  • Tax year 2022

    $386,366

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $5,814,905
  • Tax year 2021

    $318,300

    Grants listed
    30
    Assets, end of year
    $6,193,275
  • Tax year 2020

    $323,500

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $5,794,154
  • Tax year 2019

    $167,870

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $5,869,352
  • Tax year 2018

    $91,000

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $5,398,250

Grants paid in 2025

26 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Musically FedScottsdale, AZ

    Community programs

    $50,000
  2. Mvy Regional High SchoolOak Bluffs, MA

    Education services

    $35,000
  3. Bach CenterBoston, MA

    Historical/musical preservation

    $30,000
  4. Bach J Spalding LegacyBoston, MA

    Music preservation

    $30,000
  5. Child Justice IncSilver Spring, MD

    Protection for abused children

    $30,000
  6. MV Community FoundationWest Tisbury, MA

    Community support

    $30,000
  7. MV MuseumVineyard Haven, MA

    Community programs

    $20,300
  8. VH LibraryVineyard Haven, MA

    Public library access

    $20,000
  9. Mvy RadioWest Tisbury, MA

    Community radio

    $20,000
  10. Minnesingers Parent Group MPGVineyard Haven, MA

    Community chorus group

    $17,500
  11. MV Ocean AcademyVineyard Haven, MA

    Community programs

    $13,260
  12. Circuit ArtsVineyard Haven, MA

    Creative theater program

    $12,500
  13. Featherstone CtrOak Bluffs, MA

    Community programs

    $10,000
  14. Hospice of Marthas VineyardVineyard Haven, MA

    Hospice and bereavement services

    $10,000
  15. Mvy Center for LivingVineyard Haven, MA

    Senior assistance

    $10,000
  16. Vineyard House IncVineyard HVN, MA

    Rehabilitation programs

    $10,000
  17. Af ProductionsOak Bluffs, MA

    Not for profit videographer

    $6,350
  18. Animal Shelter of Marthas VineyardEdgartown, MA

    Vet services

    $5,000
  19. Falmouth Cultural CouncilFalmouth, MA

    Education & inclusion in arts

    $5,000
  20. Gus Ben David FoundationOak Bluffs, MA

    Education wildlife management

    $5,000
  21. Housing Assistance CorporationHyannis, MA

    Social services organization

    $5,000
  22. Mass AudobonLincoln, MA

    Community programs

    $5,000
  23. Pine Street InnBoston, MA

    Assistance to homeless persons

    $5,000
  24. ProkidsCincinnati, OH

    Non-profit organization

    $5,000
  25. Rosies PlaceBoston, MA

    Assistance for homeless women

    $5,000
  26. Vineyard Preservation TrustEdgartown, MA

    Historic preservation

    $5,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Food and agriculture1 grant $50,00038% of the total
  2. Crime and legal aid1 grant $30,00023% of the total
  3. Human services2 grants $15,00012% of the total
  4. Housing and shelter2 grants $10,0008% of the total
  5. Mental health1 grant $10,0008% of the total
  6. Animals1 grant $5,0004% of the total
  7. 2 other causes2 grants $10,0008% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Massachusetts23 grants $314,910
  2. Arizona1 grant $50,000
  3. Maryland1 grant $30,000
  4. Ohio1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Timothy W GoodmanTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $60,000

The return

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