The Kennenth and Joan Gosliner Foundation
Invitation OnlySan Rafael, California · EIN 20-0118400 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $4,400.
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 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
12% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marin History Museum | San Rafael, CA | Charitable | $5,000 |
| American Red Cross | San Rafael, CA | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Congregation Rodef Sholom | San Rafael, CA | Charitable | $4,400 |
| Marin Jewish Community Center | San Rafael, CA | Charitable | $2,000 |
| Marin Humane Society | Novato, CA | Charitable | $1,500 |
| US Holocaust Museum | Washington, DC | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Temple Israel | Stockton, CA | Charitable | $1,000 |
| San Rafael Library Foundation | San Rafael, CA | Charitable | $1,000 |
The return also lists 14 grants to individuals ($30,000). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $50,900 | 22 |
| 2024 | $67,050 | 16 |
| 2023 | $130,500 | 10 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Aug 18, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202602309349100405
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 20-0118400
- Profile updated Nov 8, 2026
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