Bram and Elaine Goldsmith Family Charitable Trust
Invitation OnlyBeverly Hills, California · EIN 47-4863975 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$608K
Organizations funded13
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$20.2M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $50,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
16% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weizmann Institute of Science | Rehovot, IS | General support | $250,000 |
| Jewish Federation Council of Greater LA | Los Angeles, CA | General support | $155,000 |
| Baby2baby | Los Angeles, CA | General support | $67,600 |
| Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts | Beverly Hills, CA | General support | $50,000 |
| Focusing Philanthropy Inc | Los Angeles, CA | General support | $25,000 |
| Holocaust Museum LA | Los Angeles, CA | General support | $22,500 |
| Everytown for Gun Safety Support Fund Inc | New York, NY | General support | $10,000 |
| Wilshire Boulevard Temple | Los Angeles, CA | Improvements to religious school, teacher development, programming and goldsmith faculty development fund. | $5,000 |
| United Way of Greater Los Angeles | Los Angeles, CA | General support | $5,000 |
| Urban Institute | Washington, DC | General support | $5,000 |
| Homeboy Industries | Los Angeles, CA | General support | $5,000 |
| The John Thomas Dye School | Los Angeles, CA | General support | $5,000 |
| Brent Shapiro Foundation for Drug Awareness | Los Angeles, CA | General support | $2,500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $607,600 | 13 |
| 2023 | $1,077,567 | 5 |
| 2022 | $907,500 | 8 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Feb 14, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202620449349100342
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 47-4863975
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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