G O Forward Charitable Trust

EIN 326331860

Minneapolis, MN 55402 |(651) 466-8206

Total Given 2021–2024
$27.1M
83 grants · $6.8M avg/year
based on 4 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$184K
typical big bets · $97K–$350K
grant size
87%
deep partner · 26/30 multi-year
repeat
$383.1M
Assets (2024)
30
Distinct Recipients

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No — Preselected Only
Phone (651) 466-8206

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2017 N/A $5.5M $3.1M N/A
2021 $4.5M $99.8M $4.8M 22
2022 $5.4M $96.5M $4.6M 23
2023 $4.2M $83.9M $977K 23
2024 $13.0M $383.1M $266.2M 15

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 83 grants on record

Minimum
$38K
25th Pctl
$97K
Median
$184K
Average
$326K
75th Pctl
$350K
Maximum
$1.0M

Geographic Distribution

Officers & Directors

UN
Us Bank Na 5+ yrs
Corporate Trustee

Grants Awarded (83 total)

Purpose
Ordway Center for Performing Arts Saint Paul, MN $1,021,124 GENERAL OPERATING 2022
Earthjustice San Francisco, CA $920,000 GENERAL OPERATING 2024
Environmental Defense Fund Washington, DC $920,000 GENERAL OPERATING 2024
Greater Yellowstone Coalition Bozeman, MT $920,000 GENERAL OPERATING 2024
Natural Resources Defense Council New York, NY $920,000 GENERAL OPERATING 2024
Ocean Conservancy Washington, DC $920,000 GENERAL OPERATING 2024
Ordway Center for Performing Arts Saint Paul, MN $920,000 GENERAL OPERATING 2024
The Nature Conservancy Arlington, VA $920,000 GENERAL OPERATING 2024
The Schubert Club Saint Paul, MN $920,000 GENERAL OPERATING 2024
Wilderness Society Washington, DC $920,000 GENERAL OPERATING 2024
Woods Hole Research Center Falmouth, MA $920,000 GENERAL OPERATING 2024
World Resources Institute Baltimore, MD $920,000 GENERAL OPERATING 2024
World Wildlife Fund Washington, DC $920,000 GENERAL OPERATING 2024
Wyoming Outdoor Council Lander, WY $920,000 GENERAL OPERATING 2024
Yale University New Haven, CT $920,000 GENERAL OPERATING 2024
Ordway Center for Performing Arts Saint Paul, MN $869,872 GENERAL OPERATING 2023
Ordway Center for Performing Arts Saint Paul, MN $850,937 GENERAL OPERATING 2021
Grand Teton National Park Foundation Jackson, WY $367,973 GENERAL OPERATING 2022
The Schubert Club Saint Paul, MN $367,973 GENERAL OPERATING 2022
Wyoming Wilderness Association Sheridan, WY $367,973 GENERAL OPERATING 2022
Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies New Haven, CT $367,973 GENERAL OPERATING 2022
Earthjustice San Francisco, CA $331,176 GENERAL OPERATING 2022
Science Museum of Minnesota Saint Paul, MN $321,976 GENERAL OPERATING 2022
Grand Teton National Park Foundation Moose, WY $313,467 GENERAL OPERATING 2023
Yale University New Haven, CT $313,467 GENERAL OPERATING 2023