The Teton Range reflected in a lake in Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming

Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 83-6003815

The Goodstein Foundation

A private foundation in Casper, WY. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 38 grants and $616,000 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Jun 30, 2026), 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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
The Goodstein Foundation
PO Box 2773
Casper, WY 82602
(307) 234-0821
Form and materials
In writing-clearly outlining the request
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
None

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $616,000

    Grants listed
    38
    Assets, end of year
    $5,732,951
  • Tax year 2024

    $295,200

    Grants listed
    37
    Assets, end of year
    $5,659,541
  • Tax year 2023

    $601,500

    Grants listed
    37
    Assets, end of year
    $5,551,978
  • Tax year 2022

    $395,600

    Grants listed
    34
    Assets, end of year
    $5,874,281
  • Tax year 2021

    $401,500

    Grants listed
    40
    Assets, end of year
    $5,934,992
  • Tax year 2020

    $461,500

    Grants listed
    39
    Assets, end of year
    $6,288,605
  • Tax year 2019

    $312,000

    Grants listed
    40
    Assets, end of year
    $6,056,075
  • Tax year 2018

    $404,750

    Grants listed
    37
    Assets, end of year
    $6,064,446

Grants paid in 2025

38 grants, largest first

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

  1. Individual

    General support

    $150,000
  2. Individual

    General support

    $105,000
  3. Individual

    General support

    $100,000
  4. Individual

    General support

    $50,000
  5. Boys and Girls ClubCasper, WY

    General support

    $35,000
  6. St Anthony Tri Parish Catholic SchoCasper, WY

    General support

    $35,000
  7. The Children's Hospital FoundationDenver, CO

    General support

    $15,000
  8. Individual

    General support

    $12,500
  9. 12-24 ClubCasper, WY

    General support

    $10,000
  10. Youth Crisis CenterCasper, WY

    General support

    $10,000
  11. Holy Cross CenterCasper, WY

    General support

    $7,500
  12. Individual

    General support

    $7,500
  13. Make A Wish FoundationCasper, WY

    General support

    $5,000
  14. Wy SymphonyCasper, WY

    General support

    $5,000
  15. Individual

    General support

    $5,000
  16. Casa of Natrona CountyCasper, WY

    General support

    $5,000
  17. Individual

    General support

    $5,000
  18. Individual

    General support

    $5,000
  19. Fort Caspar MuseumCasper, WY

    General support

    $5,000
  20. Stage IIICasper, WY

    General support

    $5,000
  21. Individual

    General support

    $5,000
  22. Salvation ArmyCasper, WY

    General support

    $4,500
  23. Individual

    General support

    $3,000
  24. Individual

    General support

    $2,500
  25. Central Wyoming Senior ServicesCasper, WY

    General suppport

    $2,500
  26. Unaccompanied Students InitiativeCheyenne, WY

    General support

    $2,500
  27. Individual

    General support

    $2,500
  28. United Way of Natr CoCasper, WY

    General support

    $2,000
  29. Individual

    General support

    $2,000
  30. Individual

    General support

    $2,000
  31. Food Bank of the RockiesCasper, WY

    General support

    $2,000
  32. Individual

    General support

    $2,000
  33. Camp HopeCasper, WY

    General support

    $1,000
  34. Casper Youth BaseballCasper, WY

    General support

    $1,000
  35. Individual

    General support

    $1,000
  36. Blue Envelope Health FundCasper, WY

    General support

    $1,000
  37. Wyoming Food Bank of the RockiesCasper, WY

    General support

    $1,000
  38. Individual

    General support

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Housing and shelter2 grants $12,50028% of the total
  2. Mental health1 grant $10,00022% of the total
  3. Food and agriculture1 grant $7,50017% of the total
  4. Human services2 grants $7,50017% of the total
  5. Arts and culture1 grant $5,00011% of the total
  6. Health1 grant $1,0002% of the total
  7. 1 other causes1 grant $1,0002% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Wyoming19 grants $140,000
  2. Colorado1 grant $15,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Paul HomarPresident/Treas Hours 15Pay $10,800
  • John T BushVice President Hours 10Pay $7,500
  • Demi HomarSecretary Hours 10Pay $2,400

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