Nancy L and John Goldsmith Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Nancy L and John Goldsmith Family Foundation is a private foundation in Fernandina Beach, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $98,547 in 24 grants; the typical grant was $3,000 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 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$98,547
- Number of grants24
- Typical grant$3,000
- Largest grant$10,000
- Assets$2.0 million
- New grantees54%
Giving in 2025 was up from $96,968 the year before.
54% 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 | $94,338 | 12 | $1.9 million |
| 2024 | $96,968 | 23 | $2.0 million |
| 2025 | $98,547 | 24 | $2.0 million |
How to apply
Nancy L and John Goldsmith Family 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 Nancy L and John Goldsmith Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 9 states, the most to Florida.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 13 | $54,803 |
| New York | 3 | $16,000 |
| Maryland | 1 | $10,000 |
| Illinois | 1 | $5,406 |
| Virginia | 2 | $5,338 |
| California | 1 | $3,000 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $2,000 |
| Connecticut | 1 | $1,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Nassau Humane Society | Non-restrictive | $10,000 |
| North Florida Land Trust | Non-restrictive | $10,000 |
| American Cancer Society | Non-restrictive | $10,000 |
| American FDT for Suicide Prevention | Non-restrictive | $10,000 |
| Rotary Foundation | Non-restrictive | $5,406 |
| Community Hospice & Palliative Care | Non-restrictive | $5,000 |
| Coalition for the Homeless of Nassa | Non-restrictive | $5,000 |
| Nature Conservancy in FL | Non-restrictive | $5,000 |
| Wallkill Valley Land Trust | Non-restrictive | $5,000 |
| Keep Nassau Beautiful | Non-restrictive | $5,000 |
| Nassau Council on Aging | Non-restrictive | $5,000 |
| Starting Point | Non-restrictive | $3,000 |
| NAMI of Nassau County | Non-restrictive | $3,000 |
| Salvation Army Hope House | Non-restrictive | $3,000 |
| Take Stock in Children of Nassau Co | Non-restrictive | $2,500 |
| YMCA | Non-restrictive | $2,500 |
| St Judes Children's Hospital | Non-restrictive | $2,000 |
| First Coast Habitat for Humanity | Non-restrictive | $1,803 |
| Story and Song | Non-restrictive | $1,000 |
| Drown Zero | Non-restrictive | $1,000 |
| The Hometown Foundation | Non-restrictive | $1,000 |
| Friends of Lake Algonquin | Non-restrictive | $1,000 |
| Alzheimer's Association | Non-restrictive | $1,000 |
| Childfund International | Non-restrictive | $338 |
Officers and trustees
- Amy Swanson
Questions people ask
Does Nancy L and John Goldsmith Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Nancy L and John Goldsmith Family Foundation give?
$98,547 in tax year 2025, across 24 grants, with a typical grant of $3,000.
Who runs Nancy L and John Goldsmith Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Amy Swanson (Trustee).
What does Nancy L and John Goldsmith Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly environment and conservation, health and housing and homelessness.