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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 62-1755473

The Goddard Foundation

A private foundation in Cordova, TN. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 8 grants and $42,168 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Sep 30, 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 2024

    $42,168

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $803,555
  • Tax year 2023

    $37,300

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $796,641
  • Tax year 2022

    $38,500

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $680,590
  • Tax year 2021

    $45,650

    Grants listed
    27
    Assets, end of year
    $708,190
  • Tax year 2020

    $41,500

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $908,919
  • Tax year 2019

    $45,150

    Grants listed
    32
    Assets, end of year
    $828,889

Grants paid in 2024

8 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Individual

    To further the growth and developement, education, and financial support of various charities

    $16,000
  2. Individual

    To further the growth and developement, education, and financial support of various charities

    $13,568
  3. University of Virgina Law FoundatioCharlottesville, VA

    To further the growth and developement, education, and financial support of various charities

    $5,000
  4. Advent Presbyterian ChurchMemphis, TN

    To further the growth and developement, education, and financial support of various charities

    $2,100
  5. Individual

    To further the growth and developement, education, and financial support of various charities

    $2,000
  6. Alzheimer's AssociationChicago, IL

    To further the growth and developement, education, and financial support of various charities

    $1,500
  7. Individual

    To further the growth and developement, education, and financial support of various charities

    $1,000
  8. Jones Chapel MB ChurchGrand Junction, TN

    To further the growth and developement, education, and financial support of various charities

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Health1 grant $1,500100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Virginia1 grant $5,000
  2. Tennessee3 grants $4,600

Officers, directors and trustees

6 people as filed

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

  • Stewart GoddardPresident Hours 20Pay $8,000
  • Stephen GoddardVP/SECY Hours 20Pay $14,000
  • Courtney GoddardTrustee Hours 5Pay $0
  • Pamela GoddardTreasurer Hours 5Pay $0
  • Whitney GoddardTrustee Hours 5Pay $0
  • Ashley Goddard TuckerTrustee Hours 15Pay $0

The return

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