The Goldman Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyNewtown, Pennsylvania · EIN 37-2009380 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$1.5M
Organizations funded20
Typical grant$20,000
Total assets$31.1M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $45,000.
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
65% of grants went outside Pennsylvania.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercer Street Friends | Trenton, NJ | To fund the recipient's operating budget | $750,000 |
| Autism Cares Foundation | Richboro, PA | To fund the recipient's operating budget | $200,000 |
| American Civil Liberties Union Foundation | New York, NY | To fund the recipient's operating budget | $100,000 |
| Emily's Entourage | Merion Station, PA | To fund the recipient's operating budget | $100,000 |
| Interfaith Health & Support Services | Manahawkin, NJ | To fund the recipient's operating budget | $100,000 |
| The Wild Animal Sanctuary | Keenesburg, CO | To fund the recipient's operating budget | $45,000 |
| Ocean County Meals on Wheels | Manahawkin, NJ | To fund the recipient's operating budget | $35,000 |
| Philabundance | Philadelphia, PA | To fund the recipient's operating budget | $35,000 |
| St Francis Human Concerns | Long Beach Township, NJ | To fund the recipient's operating budget | $25,000 |
| Woodside Meals on Wheels | Newtown, PA | To fund the recipient's operating budget | $25,000 |
| Coastal Volunteers in Medicine | Forked River, NJ | To fund the recipient's operating budget | $20,000 |
| Coal Creek Meals on Wheels | Lafayette, CO | To fund the recipient's operating budget | $15,000 |
| Dogue de Bordeaux Rescue | Phoenix, AZ | To fund the recipient's operating budget | $15,000 |
| Lightshine Canine Rescue | Whiteclay, NE | To fund the recipient's operating budget | $10,000 |
| Settlement Music School of Philadelphia | Philadelphia, PA | To fund the recipient's operating budget | $10,000 |
| Trenton Area Soup Kitchen | Trenton, NJ | To fund the recipient's operating budget | $10,000 |
| Big East Akita Rescue | Toms River, NJ | To fund the recipient's operating budget | $5,000 |
| Heritage Conservancy | Doylestown, PA | To fund the recipient's operating budget | $5,000 |
| School of Honk | Cambridge, MA | To fund the recipient's operating budget | $5,000 |
| The Miracle League of Northampton County | Palmer, PA | To fund the recipient's operating budget | $5,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,515,000 | 20 |
| 2023 | $1,352,600 | 29 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Jan 27, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202610279349100601
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 37-2009380
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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