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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 58-6457988

The Goddard Foundation

A private foundation in Atlanta, GA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 58 grants and $159,610 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

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $159,610

    Grants listed
    58
    Assets, end of year
    $249,896

  • Tax year 2024

    $167,800

    Grants listed
    50
    Assets, end of year
    $275,616

  • Tax year 2023

    $117,155

    Grants listed
    48
    Assets, end of year
    $260,097

  • Tax year 2022

    $138,590

    Grants listed
    39
    Assets, end of year
    $269,654

  • Tax year 2021

    $123,520

    Grants listed
    47
    Assets, end of year
    $251,308

  • Tax year 2020

    $453,975

    Grants listed
    45
    Assets, end of year
    $219,787

Grants paid in 2025

58 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Emory UniversityAtlanta, GA

    General operating budget

    $47,500
  2. Mercer UniversityMacon, GA

    General operating budget

    $35,000
  3. Wesleyan CollegeMacon, GA

    General operating budget

    $17,500
  4. Peachtree Road United Methodist ChurchAtlanta, GA

    General operating budget

    $14,000
  5. Zoo AtlantaAtlanta, GA

    General operating budget

    $8,530
  6. Camp Twin LakesAtlanta, GA

    General operating budget

    $2,500
  7. Uga College Vetinary Medicine Wilson Pharmacy BuildingAthens, GA

    General operating budget

    $2,500
  8. Georgia for Georgia IncAtlanta, GA

    General operating budget

    $2,190
  9. Georgian State Golf Association FoundationMarietta, GA

    General operating budget

    $1,500
  10. Vail Veterans ProgramVail, CO

    General operating budget

    $1,500
  11. Atlanta Botanical GardensAtlanta, GA

    General operating budget

    $1,080
  12. AarfStone Mountain, GA

    General operating budget

    $1,000
  13. Atlanta BalletAtlanta, GA

    General operating budget

    $1,000
  14. Atlanta History CenterAtlanta, GA

    General operating budget

    $1,000
  15. Back the Blue AtlantaAtlanta, GA

    General operating budget

    $1,000
  16. Camp SunshineDecatur, GA

    General operating budget

    $1,000
  17. Coastal Georgia Historical SocietySt Simons Is, GA

    General operating budget

    $1,000
  18. Coastal Georgia Honor FlightSt Simons Is, GA

    General operating budget

    $1,000
  19. Gateway CenterAtlanta, GA

    General operating budget

    $1,000
  20. Golden Isles YMCABrunswick, GA

    General operating budget

    $1,000
  21. Humane Society of Ne GeorgiaGainesville, GA

    General operating budget

    $1,000
  22. Morrow First United Methodist ChurchMorrow, GA

    General operating budget

    $1,000
  23. Shepherd CenterAtlanta, GA

    General operating budget

    $1,000
  24. Show-SafeGeorgetown, KY

    General operating budget

    $1,000
  25. The Leukemia and Lymphoma SocietyRye Brook, NY

    General operating budget

    $1,000
  26. ZoeSanta Clarita, CA

    General operating budget

    $1,000
  27. Tunnel to Towers FoundationStaten Island, NY

    General operating budget

    $750
  28. Fernbank MuseumAtlanta, GA

    General operating budget

    $600
  29. High Museum of ArtAtlanta, GA

    General operating budget

    $600
  30. American Cancer SocietyAtlanta, GA

    General operating budget

    $500
  31. Cherokee County Historical SocietyCanton, GA

    General operating budget

    $500
  32. Cherokee Garden LibraryAtlanta, GA

    General operating budget

    $500
  33. Life Line Animal ProjectAtlanta, GA

    General operating budget

    $500
  34. The USOArlington, VA

    General operating budget

    $500
  35. Top Dog Canine FoundationLilburn, GA

    General operating budget

    $500
  36. Communities of Coastal Ga FoundationBrunswick, GA

    General operating budget

    $400
  37. The 300 Club of AtlantaAtlanta, GA

    General operating budget

    $260
  38. Agape Youth Family CenterAtlanta, GA

    General operating budget

    $250
  39. American Heart AssociatesDallas, TX

    General operating budget

    $250
  40. American Lung Association of GeorgiaChicago, IL

    General operating budget

    $250
  41. American Red CrossWashington, DC

    General operating budget

    $250
  42. America's VetdogsSmithtown, NY

    General operating budget

    $250
  43. Atlanta Community Food BankAtlanta, GA

    General operating budget

    $250
  44. Atlanta Humane SocietyAtlanta, GA

    General operating budget

    $250
  45. Atlanta MissionAtlanta, GA

    General operating budget

    $250
  46. Broadstreet United Methodist ChurchCleveland, TN

    General operating budget

    $250
  47. Doctors Without BordersNew York, NY

    General operating budget

    $250
  48. Dublin First Methodist ChurchDublin, GA

    General operating budget

    $250
  49. Meals on Wheels AtlantaAtlanta, GA

    General operating budget

    $250
  50. Mercy ShipsLindale, TX

    General operating budget

    $250
  51. Neighborhood Cancer ConnectionGreenville, SC

    General operating budget

    $250
  52. Operation SmileVirginia BCH, VA

    General operating budget

    $250
  53. Smile TrainNew York, NY

    General operating budget

    $250
  54. St Jude Children's Research HospitalAtlanta, GA

    General operating budget

    $250
  55. Taladaga CollegeTalledega, AL

    General operating budget

    $250
  56. Toys for TotsBuford, GA

    General operating budget

    $250
  57. Tuskegee Airman National Historical SiteTuskegee, AL

    General operating budget

    $250
  58. Swim Across AmericaCharlotte, NC

    General operating budget

    $200

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education4 grants $54,25073% of the total
  2. Animals1 grant $8,53011% of the total
  3. International aid4 grants $2,9404% of the total
  4. Sports and recreation1 grant $2,5003% of the total
  5. Arts and culture2 grants $2,0003% of the total
  6. Veterans and military2 grants $1,2502% of the total
  7. 6 other causes7 grants $3,2104% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Georgia39 grants $150,660
  2. New York4 grants $2,250
  3. Colorado1 grant $1,500
  4. California1 grant $1,000
  5. Kentucky1 grant $1,000
  6. Virginia2 grants $750
  7. Alabama2 grants $500
  8. District of Columbia2 grants $500
  9. Texas2 grants $500
  10. Illinois1 grant $250

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Robert C Goddard IIITRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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