AI Summary
The Goddard Family Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting nonprofits through a relationship-based engagement model, providing grants by invitation only. The foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals, making it essential for interested organizations to seek warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting. In 2025, the foundation awarded a total of $104.3K across 37 grantees.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

UNITED WAY OF ROCK RIVER VALLEY
Rockford, IL
$65.5K
9%
THE HERITAGE FOUNDATION
Washington, DC
$63K
8%

ILLINOIS POLICY INSTITUTE
Chicago, IL
$57K
8%
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Total No. of Grants
25
Median 1st year grant
$1K
Median 2nd year grant
$1K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to GODDARD FAMILY FOUNDATION?
No. GODDARD FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does GODDARD FAMILY FOUNDATION give?
GODDARD FAMILY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Illinois, District Of Columbia, and Tennessee. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are GODDARD FAMILY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from GODDARD FAMILY FOUNDATION fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about $1,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does GODDARD FAMILY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2025, GODDARD FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded about 30 grants, totaling nearly $104 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did GODDARD FAMILY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2025, GODDARD FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 40 grantees. Recent grantees include UNITED WAY OF ROCK RIVER VALLEY, THE HERITAGE FOUNDATION, and ILLINOIS POLICY INSTITUTE. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to GODDARD FAMILY FOUNDATION?
GODDARD FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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