Texas · Private foundation
GO Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $14k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 26
- Grants FY2025
- 14
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 43%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $100
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $3,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 5 to 15
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 13
- Total assets, FY2025
- $388k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 43% of the organizations GO Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 81% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 19% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $2k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 25 | $13k | 32% |
| FY2024 | 14 | $3k | 43% |
| FY2023 | 11 | $2k | 36% |
| FY2022 | 15 | $8k | 47% |
| FY2021 | 6 | $4k | 33% |
| FY2020 | 5 | $6k | 40% |
| FY2019 | 10 | $7k | 70% |
| FY2018 | 5 | $9k | 60% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marble Falls Church of Christ | $10,500 | 5 | n/a |
| Phoenix Center | $4,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Faith Academy of Marble Falls | $3,100 | 2 | 0% |
| Christian Homes of Abilene Inc | $2,750 | 1 | 0% |
| Samaritan's Purse | $1,250 | 2 | 0% |
| Youth Voice Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Christian Chronicle Inc | $625 | 7 | 0% |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital Inc | $600 | 2 | 0% |
| Children's Home of Lubbock and Family Service Agency Inc | $350 | 6 | 0% |
| Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation | $299 | 3 | 0% |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marble Falls Church of Christ | $10,500 | 5 | n/a |
| Phoenix Center | $4,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Faith Academy of Marble Falls | $3,100 | 2 | 0% |
| Christian Homes of Abilene Inc | $2,750 | 1 | 0% |
| Samaritan's Purse | $1,250 | 2 | 0% |
| Youth Voice Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Christian Chronicle Inc | $625 | 7 | 0% |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital Inc | $600 | 2 | 0% |
| Children's Home of Lubbock and Family Service Agency Inc | $350 | 6 | 0% |
| Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation | $299 | 3 | 0% |
| Judicial Watch Inc | $160 | 4 | 0% |
| Gcpn Global Connection Partnership Network | $100 | 1 | 0% |
| Hardin-Simmons University | $100 | 1 | 0% |
| The Heritage Foundation | $100 | 3 | 0% |
| A & M Church of Christ | $100 | 1 | n/a |
| CaringBridge | $100 | 4 | 0% |
| The West Texas Rehabilitation Center | $100 | 2 | 0% |
| Fort Worth Junior Golf Foundation Inc | $100 | 1 | 0% |
| Wounded Warrior Project Inc | $75 | 2 | 0% |
| The American Legion | $25 | 1 | n/a |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 22 recipients with no EIN on record ($31k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget GO Foundation supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Community Foundation of Abilene · Dian Graves Owen Foundation · Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc · National Philanthropic Trust · Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About GO Foundation
- How much does GO Foundation give?
- GO Foundation reported 26 grants totaling $13,507 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 5 and 15 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does GO Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (54%), Religion (26%), Youth Development (7%).
- Who are GO Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Marble Falls Church of Christ ($11k), Phoenix Center ($4k), Faith Academy of Marble Falls ($3k).
- Does GO Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 43% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does GO Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as GO Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Community Foundation of Abilene, Dian Graves Owen Foundation, Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc.
- Where is GO Foundation based?
- GO Foundation is based in TX.
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