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Melvin & Caryl Goldstein Charitable Foundation

Preselected recipients only Stamford, Connecticut · EIN 222764711

Melvin & Caryl Goldstein Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Stamford, Connecticut. In tax year 2024 it gave $11,000 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $5,500 and the largest $10,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was the same as $11,000 the year before.

0% of its 2024 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$11,0002$129,392
2024$11,0002$115,402

How to apply

Melvin & Caryl Goldstein 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 Melvin & Caryl Goldstein Charitable Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York1$10,000
Connecticut1$1,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Boys Town Jerusalem Foundation Inc
New York, NY
General Charitable$10,000
The Jewish Home for the Elderly of Fairfield County Inc
Bridgeport, CT
General Charitable$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Melvin & Caryl Goldstein Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Melvin & Caryl Goldstein Charitable Foundation give?

$11,000 in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $5,500.

Who runs Melvin & Caryl Goldstein Charitable Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Howard Goldstein (Trustee) and David Goldstein (Trustee).

What does Melvin & Caryl Goldstein Charitable Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, faith communities and seniors.

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