The Edward J and Myrna K Goodman Foundation
Invitation OnlyRydal, Pennsylvania · EIN 22-2770994 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$85K
Organizations funded15
Typical grant$500
Total assets$1.7M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $250 and $11,000.
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
6% of grants went outside Pennsylvania.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abington Friends School | Jenkintown, PA | Community, education (life insurance policy premium paid | $25,000 |
| Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia | Philadelphia, PA | Community | $20,000 |
| Abington Friends School | Jenkintown, PA | Community, education | $19,750 |
| Congregation Keneseth Israel | Elkins Park, PA | Community, religious | $11,000 |
| Congregation Rodeph Shalom | Philadelphia, PA | Community, education | $5,000 |
| Abington Health Foundation | Abington, PA | Community, research | $1,000 |
| Breastfeeding Resource Center | Abington, PA | Community | $500 |
| Gratz College | Melrose Park, PA | Community, education | $500 |
| National Museum of American Jewish History | Philadelphia, PA | Community, religious | $500 |
| Daughters of 1853 Nursing Scholarship Fund | New Haven, CT | Community, education | $250 |
| Friends of the Abington Township Public Library | Abington, PA | Education | $250 |
| Jenkintown Library | Jenkintown, PA | Education | $250 |
| Mckinley Fire Company No 1 | Willow Grove, PA | Community | $250 |
| Whyy | Philadelphia, PA | Community, arts | $250 |
| Legacy Youth Tennis and Education | Philadelphia, PA | Community, education | $200 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $84,700 | 15 |
| 2023 | $84,250 | 22 |
| 2022 | $83,900 | 28 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Mar 16, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202620759349100822
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 22-2770994
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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