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Goldberg Family Foundation 217-48576810

Preselected recipients only Beverly Hills, California · EIN 853053014

Goldberg Family Foundation 217-48576810 is a private foundation in Beverly Hills, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $9.5 million in 11 grants; the typical grant was $1.0 million and the largest $2.0 million. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $8.3 million the year before.

9% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$7.3 million12$50.9 million
2024$8.3 million13$47.8 million
2025$9.5 million11$42.6 million

How to apply

Goldberg Family Foundation 217-48576810 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 Goldberg Family Foundation 217-48576810 funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to District of Columbia.

StateGrantsAmount
District of Columbia4$3.5 million
Maryland2$2.0 million
New York2$1.5 million
Minnesota1$1.0 million
Pennsylvania1$1.0 million
Massachusetts1$500,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 11 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Capital Area Food Bank
Washington, DC
Unrestricted gift$2.0 million
Partners in Health
Frederick, MD
Unrestricted gift$1.0 million
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
New York, NY
Unrestricted gift$1.0 million
Doctors Without Borders
Hagerstown, MD
Unrestricted gift$1.0 million
International Rescue Committee
Albert Lea, MN
Unrestricted gift$1.0 million
World Central Kitchen
Washington, DC
Unrestricted gift$1.0 million
Jewish Social Service Agency
Pittsburgh, PA
Unrestricted gift$1.0 million
Union of Concerned Scientists
Cambridge, MA
Unrestricted gift$500,000
NRDC
New York, NY
Unrestricted gift$500,000
So Others Might Eat Inc
Washington, DC
Unrestricted gift$250,000
Martha S Table
Washington, DC
Unrestricted gift$250,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Goldberg Family Foundation 217-48576810 accept grant applications?

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

How much does Goldberg Family Foundation 217-48576810 give?

$9.5 million in tax year 2025, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $1.0 million.

Who runs Goldberg Family Foundation 217-48576810?

Its 2025 filing lists Merle Fabian Holland Knight Esq (President), Susan Lemkin Holland Knight Esq (Vice President) and City National Bank (Agent).

What does Goldberg Family Foundation 217-48576810 fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health and international.

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