Gordon Goldstein Foundation
Accepts applications
Gordon Goldstein Foundation is a private foundation in Sacramento, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $43,950 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $15,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$43,950
- Number of grants7
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$15,000
- Assets$546,977
- New grantees60%
Giving in 2025 was up from $39,500 the year before.
60% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $14,500 | 11 | $403,793 |
| 2024 | $39,500 | 9 | $472,553 |
| 2025 | $43,950 | 7 | $546,977 |
How to apply
| Contact | David W Gordon PO Box 22111, Sacramento, CA 95822 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (916) 448-1964 |
| What to submit | Written request - specify purpose, org history, exempt qualification |
| Restrictions | Applicants restriced to organizations described in internal revenue code sections 170(c)(1) and (2)(b) |
What Gordon Goldstein Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 7 | $43,950 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | Charitable | $15,000 |
| Sacramento Historical Society | Charitable | $15,000 |
| Individual | Charitable | $7,200 |
| Friends of Sacramento Arts | Charitable | $5,000 |
| American Foundation for Suicide Pre | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Sacramento County SPCA | Charitable | $500 |
| CA State Library Foundation | Charitable | $250 |
Officers and trustees
- David W Gordon
- Brian Gordon
- Jennifer Stoecklein
- Deborah Gordon
Questions people ask
Does Gordon Goldstein Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Gordon Goldstein Foundation give?
$43,950 in tax year 2025, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Gordon Goldstein Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists David W Gordon (President), Brian Gordon (Vice President), Jennifer Stoecklein (Treasurer) and Deborah Gordon (Secretary).
What does Gordon Goldstein Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture.