Mission
To support the moral, physical, and intellectual development of needy males under the age of 21 years.
Application deadlines
March 30
June 30
September 30
December 31
Program areas
Education
Health
Human services
Program limitations
The trust has a practice of supporting charitable organizations operating in California for the care, support, maintenance, benefit, and education of needy males under the age of 21 residing in California.
States served
California
Geographic limitations
There are no geographic limitations; however, the trust has a practice of primarily supporting charitable organizations located in California.
Population served
Males under the age of 21
Trustees
Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.
Committee Members
Steven Tobin, Esquire
Alma D. Banuelos
Peter G. Lawson
John W. Ostler
The trust has a practice of making grants to charitable organizations operating in California for the care, support, maintenance, benefit, and education of needy males under the age of 21 residing in California.
Requirements
- The Goodwin Trust committee request that organizations apply only once during the four grant application cycles, which are March 30, June 30, September 30, and December 31.
- Grantees must be qualified as public charities under IRC section 501(c)(3).
- Applications must be submitted through the online grant application form or alternative accessible application designed for assistive technology users.
Limitations
- Grantee must be a charitable organization operating in California.
- Grants are only to be used for the care, support, maintenance, benefit, and education of needy boys under the age of 21 residing in California.
Average giving
Average grant size: $10,000 to $35,000
Average number of grants per year: 35
Average total giving per year: $500,000 to $600,000
Application period and deadlines
Applications are accepted year-round.
Communications
Applicants will receive an automated email confirming their submission. Grant decisions are generally communicated by May for the March deadline, August for the June deadline, November for the September deadline, and February for applications received by the December deadline.
Required reports
Periodic progress reports and final reports may be required for funded projects.
About the Foundation
The Goodwin Family Memorial Trust was established by Mabel Frankie Goodwin, a resident of Los Angeles, California. Ms. Goodwin died on April 19, 1978. Thanks to her generosity, many deserving boys will benefit for years to come.
