Funding search · EIN 363499047 · Loves Park, IL

Goddard Family Foundation

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

126
grants reported
$466,800
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$2,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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  • Illinois Policy Institute4 grants · $55,000
  • United Way of Rock River Valley4 grants · $40,000
  • The Heritage Foundation4 grants · $35,000
  • Middle Creek Church4 grants · $30,000
  • Judicial Watch4 grants · $25,000
  • National Foundation for Gun Rights3 grants · $21,500
  • Turning Point USA4 grants · $20,000
  • Hillsdale College4 grants · $20,000
  • America First Legal Foundation3 grants · $15,000
  • Shriners Hospital for Children4 grants · $14,000

Giving over time

$116,000
2022
$121,500
2023
$104,300
2024
$125,000
2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 126 grants.

  • $15,000

    Illinois Policy Institute · Chicago, IL · 2025

    General purposes

  • $15,000

    Illinois Policy Institute · Chicago, IL · 2024

    To provide support

  • $15,000

    Illinois Policy Institute · Chicago, IL · 2023

    To provide support

  • $11,000

    Rockford Area Arts Council · Rockford, IL · 2023

    Annual appeal

  • $10,000

    Judicial Watch · Washington, DC · 2025

    General purposes

  • $10,000

    National Foundation for Gun Rights · Springfield, VA · 2025

    General purposes

  • $10,000

    The Heritage Foundation · Washington, DC · 2025

    Educational

  • $10,000

    United Way of Rock River Valley · Rockford, IL · 2025

    To provide services for people

  • $10,000

    Tea Party Patriots · Springfield, VA · 2024

    General purposes

  • $10,000

    The Heritage Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024

    Educational

  • $10,000

    United Way of Rock River Valley · Rockford, IL · 2024

    To provide services for people

  • $10,000

    Middle Creek Church · Winnebago, IL · 2023

    Annual fund

  • $10,000

    The Heritage Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023

    Educational

  • $10,000

    United Way of Rock River Valley · Rockford, IL · 2023

    To provide services for people

  • $10,000

    Fox River Congregational Church · Pewaukee, WI · 2022

    Capital campaign

  • $10,000

    Illinois Policy Institute · Chicago, IL · 2022

    To provide support

  • $10,000

    Middle Creek Church · Winnebago, IL · 2022

    Annual fund

  • $10,000

    United Way of Rock River Valley · Rockford, IL · 2022

    To provide services for people

  • $9,500

    National Foundation for Gun Rights · Springfield, VA · 2023

    General purposes

  • $8,300

    Anderson Gardens · Rockford, IL · 2024

    Hoichi & jra creek

  • $5,000

    America First Legal Foundation · Washington, DC · 2025

    General purposes

  • $5,000

    Hillsdale College · Washington, DC · 2025

    Educational

  • $5,000

    Middle Creek Church · Winnebago, IL · 2025

    General purposes

  • $5,000

    Rockford University · Rockford, IL · 2025

    Charter annual fund

  • $5,000

    Shriners Hospital for Children · Ranson W, WV · 2025

    General purposes

  • $5,000

    St Jude Children'S Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2025

    General purposes

  • $5,000

    Turning Point USA · Pheonix, AZ · 2025

    General purposes

  • $5,000

    Wesley Willows · Rockford, IL · 2025

    Good samaritan fund

  • $5,000

    Hillsdale College · Washington, DC · 2024

    Educational

  • $5,000

    Judicial Watch · Washington, DC · 2024

    To provide support

  • $5,000

    Middle Creek Church · Winnebago, IL · 2024

    Annual fund

  • $5,000

    Shriners Hospital for Children · Ranson W, WV · 2024

    General purposes

  • $5,000

    St Jude Children'S Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2024

    General purposes

  • $5,000

    Turning Point USA · Pheonix, AZ · 2024

    General purposes

  • $5,000

    America First Legal Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023

    General purposes

  • $5,000

    Hillsdale College · Washington, DC · 2023

    Educational

  • $5,000

    Judicial Watch · Washington, DC · 2023

    To provide support

  • $5,000

    St Andrews - Sewanee School (Gallery 3scholarship 2) · Sewanee, TN · 2023

    Educational

  • $5,000

    Turning Point USA · Pheonix, AZ · 2023

    General purposes

  • $5,000

    America First Legal Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022

    General purposes

  • $5,000

    Hillsdale College · Washington, DC · 2022

    Educational

  • $5,000

    Judicial Watch · Washington, DC · 2022

    To provide support

  • $5,000

    Rock Valley College · Rockford, IL · 2022

    General purposes

  • $5,000

    Rockford University · Rockford, IL · 2022

    Charter annual fund

  • $5,000

    St Andrews - Sewanee School (Gallery 3scholarship 2) · Sewanee, TN · 2022

    Educational

  • $5,000

    The Heritage Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022

    Educational

  • $5,000

    Turning Point USA · Pheonix, AZ · 2022

    General purposes

  • $3,000

    The University of the South · Sewanee, TN · 2025

    Educational

  • $3,000

    United Service Organizations · Arlington, VA · 2025

    General purposes

  • $3,000

    Wounded Warrior Project · Topeka, KS · 2025

    General purposes

  • $3,000

    The University of the South · Sewanee, TN · 2024

    Educational

  • $3,000

    The University of the South · Sewanee, TN · 2023

    Educational

  • $3,000

    The University of the South · Sewanee, TN · 2022

    Educational

  • $2,000

    Macular Degeneration · Clarksburg, MD · 2025

    General purposes

  • $2,000

    Rock House Kids · Rockford, IL · 2025

    To provide support

  • $2,000

    Rockford Symphony Orchestra · Rockford, IL · 2025

    To provide musical programs

  • $2,000

    Shattuck - St Mary'S School · Faribault, MN · 2025

    Educational

  • $2,000

    Shelter Care Ministries · Rockford, IL · 2025

    To provide shelter to families

  • $2,000

    Tunnel To Towers · Philadelphia, PA · 2025

    General purposes

  • $2,000

    University of Wisconsin Ophthalmology · Madison, WI · 2025

    Opthamology research

  • $2,000

    Macular Degeneration · Clarksburg, MD · 2024

    General purposes

  • $2,000

    National Foundation for Gun Rights · Springfield, VA · 2024

    General purposes

  • $2,000

    Shattuck - St Mary'S School · Faribault, MN · 2024

    Educational

  • $2,000

    University of Wisconsin Ophthalmology · Madison, WI · 2024

    Opthamology research

  • $2,000

    Wounded Warrior Project · Topeka, KS · 2024

    General purposes

  • $2,000

    Rock House Kids · Rockford, IL · 2023

    To provide support

  • $2,000

    Shattuck - St Mary'S School · Faribault, MN · 2023

    Educational

  • $2,000

    Shriners Hospital for Children · Ranson W, WV · 2023

    General purposes

  • $2,000

    St Jude Children'S Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2023

    General purposes

  • $2,000

    University of Wisconsin Ophthalmology · Madison, WI · 2023

    Opthamology research

  • $2,000

    Wounded Warrior Project · Topeka, KS · 2023

    General purposes

  • $2,000

    Milestone · Loves Park, IL · 2022

    General purposes

  • $2,000

    Rock House Kids · Rockford, IL · 2022

    To provide support

  • $2,000

    Rockford Rescue Mission · Carol Stream, IL · 2022

    General purposes

  • $2,000

    Shattuck - St Mary'S School · Faribault, MN · 2022

    Educational

  • $2,000

    Shelter Care Ministries · Rockford, IL · 2022

    To provide shelter to families

  • $2,000

    Shriners Hospital for Children · Ranson W, WV · 2022

    General purposes

  • $2,000

    St Jude Children'S Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2022

    General purposes

  • $2,000

    University of Wisconsin Ophthalmology · Madison, WI · 2022

    Opthamology research

  • $2,000

    Wounded Warrior Project · Topeka, KS · 2022

    General purposes

  • $1,000

    American Battlefield Trust · Merrifield, VA · 2025

    General purposes

  • $1,000

    Chicago Lighthouse · Chicago, IL · 2025

    Endowment campaign

  • $1,000

    Friends of the Coronado · Rockford, IL · 2025

    General purposes

  • $1,000

    Peterson Meadows Endowment Fund · Rockford, IL · 2025

    Endowment fund

  • $1,000

    The Epoch Times · New York, NY · 2025

    General purposes

  • $1,000

    The Rotary Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2025

    To provide services for people

  • $1,000

    Tinker Swiss Cottage Museum · Rockford, IL · 2025

    Museum

  • $1,000

    American Battlefield Trust · Merrifield, VA · 2024

    General purposes

  • $1,000

    Chicago Lighthouse · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Endowment campaign

  • $1,000

    Peterson Meadows Endowment Fund · Rockford, IL · 2024

    Endowment fund

  • $1,000

    Rock House Kids · Rockford, IL · 2024

    To provide support

  • $1,000

    Rockford Symphony Orchestra · Rockford, IL · 2024

    To provide musical programs

  • $1,000

    Rockford University · Rockford, IL · 2024

    Charter annual fund

  • $1,000

    The Rotary Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2024

    To provide services for people

  • $1,000

    Tinker Swiss Cottage Museum · Rockford, IL · 2024

    Museum

  • $1,000

    American Battlefield Trust · Merrifield, VA · 2023

    General purposes

  • $1,000

    Chicago Lighthouse · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Endowment campaign

  • $1,000

    Mascular Degeneration · Clarksburg, MD · 2023

    General purposes

  • $1,000

    Milestone · Loves Park, IL · 2023

    General purposes

  • $1,000

    Osf Healthcare Foundation · Peoria, IL · 2023

    General purposes

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.