Grantvello Find funders

Goldman-Sonnenfeldt Foundation Inc

Historical Funder

New York, New York · EIN 13-3997780 · Private foundation

Grants paid (2024)$6.1M
Organizations funded83
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$24.4M

Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $36,000.

From the return

How to apply

The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):

ContactMICHAEL SONNENFELDT
AddressC/O BONADIO 1040 6TH AVE 3RD FL, NEW YORK NY 10018
Phone2126002854
EmailRGANER@BONADIO.COM
Form and materialsWRITTEN APPLICATION WITH DETAILS ON PROPOSALS
DeadlinesN/A
RestrictionsN/A

Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.

What it funds

Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.

  • Education83
  • Arts & Culture9
  • Environment7
  • Children & Youth1
  • Health1
  • Human Services1

Where it gives

37% of grants went outside New York.

Grants paid in tax year 2024

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
AabguNew York, NYEducational and charitable$1,000,000
The Jewish Climate TrustPalm Beach, FLEducational and charitable$1,000,000
MITCambridge, MAEducational and charitable$1,000,000
EarthjusticeNew York, NYEducational and charitable$350,000
Center for New American SecurityWashington, DCEducational and charitable$300,000
The Whitney MuseumNew York, NYEducational and charitable$232,500
Turnout ActivismCambridge, MAEducational and charitable$200,000
National Breast CancerDallas, TXEducational and charitable$200,000
Harlem Village AcademiesNew York, NYEducational and charitable$148,140
JCC of ManhattanNew York, NYEducational and charitable$125,000
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterNew York, NYEducational and charitable$100,000
Yellow Dot StudiosLos Angeles, CAEducational and charitable$100,000
New York Presbyterian FundNew York, NYEducational and charitable$100,000
United Jewish Appeal FederationNew York, NYEducational and charitable$100,000
American Friends of Tel Aviv UniversityNew York, NYEducational and charitable$100,000
Pef Israel Endowment Funds IncNew York, NYEducational and charitable$100,000
The American Independent FoundationWashington, DCEducational and charitable$75,000
Met OperaNew York, NYEducational and charitable$50,000
Our Children's TrustEugene, OREducational and charitable$50,000
Japancraft21Kyoto, JAEducational and charitable$50,000
American Friends of Yahad-In UnumNew York, NYEducational and charitable$36,000
EcoamericaWashington, DCEducational and charitable$36,000
The Jewish MuseumNew York, NYEducational and charitable$27,750
Aperture FoundationNew York, NYEducational and charitable$25,000
Ohr Hatzafun (Hidden Light Institute)Greenwood Village, COEducational and charitable$25,000
Asia SocietyNew York, NYEducational and charitable$25,000
Climate CentralPrinceton, NJEducational and charitable$25,000
Central Park ConservancyNew York, NYEducational and charitable$25,000
RmiBoulder, COEducational and charitable$25,000
Save the SoundNew Haven, CTEducational and charitable$25,000
Usc Shoah FoundationLos Angeles, CAEducational and charitable$25,000
YaleNew Haven, CTEducational and charitable$25,000
New York Botanical GardenBronx, NYEducational and charitable$25,000
Brotherhood SistersolNew York, NYEducational and charitable$21,650
Hide & Seek FoundationLong Beach, CAEducational and charitable$18,000
Brightright Israel FoundationNew York, NYEducational and charitable$18,000
JCC on the PalisadesTenafly, NJEducational and charitable$18,000
American Alyn HospitalNew York, NYEducational and charitable$18,000
Footsteps DonationNew York, NYEducational and charitable$18,000
Climate Changes for All EducatorsNew Canaan, CTEducational and charitable$15,000
Urban GlassBrooklyn, NYEducational and charitable$10,000
Jgive - Friend of AsorLakewood, NJEducational and charitable$10,000
Woods Hole Oceanographic InstituteWoods Hole, MAEducational and charitable$10,000
Adl - New EnglandBoston, MAEducational and charitable$10,000
Nat'l Institute for Reproductive HealthNew York, NYEducational and charitable$10,000
Citizens Climate EducationCoronado, CAEducational and charitable$10,000
Visual Arts FoundationNew York, NYEducational and charitable$10,000
Community Security ServiceWoodbury, NYEducational and charitable$10,000
The Washington InstituteWashington, DCEducational and charitable$10,000
National Center for Learning DisabilitiesWashington, DCEducational and charitable$10,000
NolsDriggs, IDEducational and charitable$10,000
Hampton Community OutreachBridgehampton, NYEducational and charitable$10,000
GmhcNew York, NYEducational and charitable$10,000
Storm King Art CenterNew Windsor, NYEducational and charitable$9,400
CareNew York, NYEducational and charitable$5,000
2164New York, NYEducational and charitable$5,000
The Shefa SchoolNew York, NYEducational and charitable$5,000
IsefNew York, NYEducational and charitable$5,000
Temple Emanu-ElNew York, NYEducational and charitable$5,000
The Investigative ProjectWashington, DCEducational and charitable$5,000

Showing the 60 largest of 83 grants to organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidGrant lines
2024$6,087,39483
2023$3,942,76486

Sources

Facts on this page come from the foundation's own IRS Form 990-PF filings as published by the IRS. Grantvello does not know whether a foundation is accepting proposals right now: a past grant is not an open opportunity. Always confirm current guidelines with the funder before applying.