Harry and Barbara Goldman Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Harry and Barbara Goldman Foundation is a private foundation in Beverly Hills, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $38,179 in 13 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $15,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$38,179
- Number of grants13
- Typical grant$500
- Largest grant$15,000
- Assets$984,328
- New grantees31%
Giving in 2024 was down from $72,183 the year before.
31% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $72,183 | 17 | $929,319 |
| 2024 | $38,179 | 13 | $984,328 |
How to apply
Harry and Barbara Goldman 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.
What Harry and Barbara Goldman Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 2 | $27,000 |
| California | 7 | $9,879 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $500 |
| Illinois | 1 | $300 |
| Maryland | 1 | $300 |
| Virginia | 1 | $200 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Engncntr LTD | Education in film and drawing | $15,000 |
| New Israel Fund | Cultural services | $12,000 |
| Ikar | Providing religious services | $3,549 |
| Malibu Jewish Center Synagogue | Cultural services | $2,350 |
| Cedars Sinai Medical Center | Health services | $2,000 |
| Body Weather Laboratory | Dance and arts education | $1,000 |
| Cancer Support Community | Community services | $500 |
| Jewish Federation of Los Angeles | Cultural services | $500 |
| Los Angeles Food Bank | Emergency relief | $300 |
| Doctors Without Borders USA | Health services | $300 |
| Feeding America | Provide emergency food relief | $300 |
| Marine Toys for Tots Foundation | Toys for economically disadvantaged children | $200 |
| PBS Socal | Your donation brings inspiring and educational programs to your home and to homes and schools across Southern California. If youd prefer to speak with one of our phone operators, call us at (800) 278-5050. | $180 |
Officers and trustees
- Lynne Goldman Silbert
- Jill Goldman Reiss
- Gina Goldman
Questions people ask
Does Harry and Barbara Goldman Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Harry and Barbara Goldman Foundation give?
$38,179 in tax year 2024, across 13 grants, with a typical grant of $500.
Who runs Harry and Barbara Goldman Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Lynne Goldman Silbert (President), Jill Goldman Reiss (Director) and Gina Goldman (Director).
What does Harry and Barbara Goldman Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, education and faith communities.