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Ernest and Doris Goodman Charitable Foundation

Preselected recipients only Sherman Oaks, California · EIN 953678585

Ernest and Doris Goodman Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Sherman Oaks, California. In tax year 2022 it gave $362,262 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $126,209 and the largest $229,285. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2022.

How to apply

Ernest and Doris Goodman Charitable Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Ernest and Doris Goodman Charitable Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in California.

StateGrantsAmount
California3$362,262

Grants paid in 2022

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Jewish Community Foundation
Los Angeles, CA
Religious, educational or charitable$229,285
Jewish Community Foundation
Los Angeles, CA
Religious, educational or charitable$126,209
Jewish Community Foundation
Los Angeles, CA
Religious, educational or charitable$6,768

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2022 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Ernest and Doris Goodman Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Ernest and Doris Goodman Charitable Foundation give?

$362,262 in tax year 2022, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $126,209.

Who runs Ernest and Doris Goodman Charitable Foundation?

Its 2022 filing lists Ernest Goodman (President) and Sari Goodman (Secretary).

What does Ernest and Doris Goodman Charitable Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly community development, education and faith communities.

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