Howard and Roberta Goss Charitable Foundation
Invitation OnlyGlencoe, Illinois · EIN 36-3370191 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2023)$91K
Organizations funded47
Typical grant$100
Total assets$685K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $100 and $500.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2023 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
53% of grants went outside Illinois.
Grants paid in tax year 2023
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jewish United Funds | Chicago, IL | Charitable | $51,350 |
| Ravinia Festival Association | Highland Park, IL | Charitable | $12,500 |
| North Shore Congregation Israel | Glencoe, IL | Charitable | $10,905 |
| Hadassah Chicago-North Shore | Northbrook, IL | Charitable | $3,500 |
| American Friends of Magen David Adom | New York, NY | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Friends of United Hatzalah | New York, NY | Charitable | $1,800 |
| Michael Rolfe Pancreatic Cancer Foundation | Chicago, IL | Charitable | $1,000 |
| University of Southern California Hillel Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Israel Parasport Center | Northfield, IL | Charitable | $500 |
| Jewish National Fund Inc | Northbrook, IL | Charitable | $500 |
| Maggie's Place | Phoenix, AZ | Charitable | $500 |
| Volunteers of America of Illinois | Chicago, IL | Charitable | $500 |
| Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation | Staten Island, NY | Charitable | $300 |
| Illinois Holocaust Museum | Skokie, IL | Charitable | $250 |
| United Service Organizations | Chicago, IL | Charitable | $250 |
| Greater Chicago Food Depository | Chicago, IL | Charitable | $200 |
| Salvation Army | Chicago, IL | Charitable | $200 |
| World Jewish Congress American Section Inc | New York, NY | Charitable | $200 |
| The Ark | Chicago, IL | Charitable | $168 |
| Family Services of Glencoe | Glencoe, IL | Charitable | $150 |
| American Red Cross | Washington DC, DC | Charitable | $100 |
| American Society for Yad Vashem | New York, NY | Charitable | $100 |
| Ann & Robert H Lurie Childrens Hospital of Chicago Foundation | Chicago, IL | Charitable | $100 |
| Anti-Defamation League | New York, NY | Charitable | $100 |
| Birthright Israel Foundation | Hicksville, NY | Charitable | $100 |
| Coalition to Salute America's Heroes Foundation | Williamsburg, VA | Charitable | $100 |
| Friends of the Israel Defence Forces | New York, NY | Charitable | $100 |
| Global Ms Society Inc | Saltsburg, PA | Charitable | $100 |
| Hillel the Foundastion for Jewish Campus Life | Peoria, IL | Charitable | $100 |
| Israel Cancer Research Fund | Northfield, IL | Charitable | $100 |
| Md Anderson Center | Houston, TX | Charitable | $100 |
| Northshore Foundation | Evanston, IL | Charitable | $100 |
| Second Harvest of the Big Bend | Tallahassee, FL | Charitable | $100 |
| Simon Wiesenthal Center | Los Angeles, CA | Charitable | $100 |
| Solomon Schechter Day School of Metropotitan Chicago | Northbrook, IL | Charitable | $100 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | Memphis, TN | Charitable | $100 |
| The Survivor Mitzvah Project | Los Angeles, CA | Charitable | $100 |
| Wttw Channel 11 | Chicago, IL | Charitable | $100 |
| Wounded Warrior Project | Jacksonville, FL | Charitable | $80 |
| Aarp | Shoerman, IL | Charitable | $63 |
| B'nai B'rith Youth Organization | San Antonio, TX | Charitable | $50 |
| Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence | Washington DC, DC | Charitable | $50 |
| No Kid Hungry Project | Washington, DC | Charitable | $50 |
| Northwestern Memorial Foundation | Chicago, IL | Charitable | $50 |
| Shriners Hospitals for Children | Tampa, FL | Charitable | $50 |
| Boys Town | New York, NY | Charitable | $40 |
| Food for the Poor Inc | Coconut Creek, FL | Charitable | $36 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $90,542 | 47 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2023, filed Mar 7, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202540669349100014
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 36-3370191
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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