Is it real?
Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jan 1991.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File
Where the money goes
76 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.
Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.
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Who runs it and what they're paid
21 people listed on the 990.
Valerie L Burke’s $274K as Chief Philanthropy Officer is at the 97th percentile of top reported officer pay among 3869 $1–10M human services nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.
See Goodwin House Foundation executive salaries →Questions the 990 asks
The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.
- Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
- Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes
Programs and updates
Fundraises to provide financial security for older adults and support staff careers.
Questions for Goodwin House Foundation
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Goodwin house resident and staff programs (see schedule O.)THROUGH the generosity of residents, family members, staff, friends, and organizations who wished to partner with our mission, the foundation was able to provide additional support to our community in a myriad of ways.
Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2020. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 54-1549749) · Dispute this lineGoodwin house fellowship (resident financial assistance) program (see schedule o.) goodwin house foundation raises funds to underwrite the goodwin house resident support program (formerly called fellowship), which provides confidential financial assistance to residents who have outlived their financial resources.
Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2020. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 54-1549749) · Dispute this lineFunders
Who pays for it.
From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.
Grants
By the numbers
The FY2021 990, line by line.
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| Line | FY21 | FY20 | FY19 | FY18 | FY17 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| End of yearLn 1g | $1.7M | $1.7M | $1.7M | $1.7M | $1.7M |
| AddedLn 1b | $3K | $2K | $5K | $8K | $4K |
| Line | Start FY21 | End FY21 |
|---|---|---|
| Cash and savingsLn 1–2 | $383K | $2.3M |
| InvestmentsLn 11–13 | $14.1M | $18.2M |
| Total assetsLn 16 | $14.9M | $20.9M |
| LiabilitiesLn 26 | $888K | $830K |
| Net assetsLn 32 | $14.0M | $20.1M |
| Line | Total | Programs | Management | Fundraising |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1 | $476K | $476K | ||
| Grants to domestic individualsLn 2 | $365K | $365K | ||
| Other salaries and wagesLn 7 | $460K | $179K | $89K | $191K |
| Pension plan contributionsLn 8 | $21K | $9K | $4K | $8K |
| Other employee benefitsLn 9 | $22K | $14K | $7K | $1K |
| Payroll taxesLn 10 | $26K | $13K | $6K | $7K |
| Legal feesLn 11b | $143 | $143 | ||
| Accounting feesLn 11c | $17K | $17K | ||
| Investment management feesLn 11f | $16K | $16K | ||
| Other fees for servicesLn 11g | $6K | $6K | ||
| Office expensesLn 13 | $47K | $16K | $27K | $5K |
| Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19 | $1K | $1K | ||
| Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24 | $210K | $210K | ||
| All other expensesLn 24e | $27K | $10K | $17K | |
| Total functional expensesLn 25 | $1.7M | $1.3M | $178K | $235K |
Filing history
| Year | Money in | Money out | In minus out | Net assets | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 LatestFiled with the IRS Aug 12, 2026 | $6.8M | $3.6M | $3.3M | $38.4M | 990 PDF |
| FY2024Filed with the IRS Aug 6, 2025 | $7.9M | $3.4M | $4.5M | $32.2M | 990 PDF |
| FY2023Filed with the IRS Aug 9, 2024 | $4.6M | $3.1M | $1.5M | $23.2M | 990 PDF |
| FY2022Filed with the IRS Aug 10, 2023 | $6.7M | $2.1M | $4.5M | $19.5M | 990 PDF |
| FY2021 ViewingFiled with the IRS Aug 14, 2022 | $5.5M | $1.7M | $3.8M | $20.1M | 990 PDF |
| FY2020Filed with the IRS Aug 12, 2021 | $2.2M | $2.0M | $172K | $14.0M | 990 PDF |
Schedules filed Part IV
See the full FY2021 990
Part I · Summary $5,521,365 revenue, 12 lines filed
Part VI · Governance 17 of 17 board members independent, no flags
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $5,521,365 across 5 lines filed
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,693,894 across 14 lines filed
Part X · Balance sheet $20,888,847 assets, 13 lines filed
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $20,059,288 net assets at year end
Form 990 e-file FY2021 from the IRS (about our sources) · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File
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