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Goldenberg Max TW M G Foundation

Accepts applications Chicago, Illinois · EIN 362471625

Goldenberg Max TW M G Foundation is a private foundation in Chicago, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $456,000 in 45 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $30,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2025 was up from $366,000 the year before.

31% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$388,00041$8.8 million
2024$366,00043$10.3 million
2025$456,00045$11.5 million

How to apply

ContactMax Goldenberg Foundation Co Bmo B
320 S Canal St Fl 12, Chicago, IL 60606
Phone or email(312) 461-5154
What to submitThe max goldenberg foundation distributes for charitable, educational, religious and scientific purposes. Proposals may be submitted at anytime in writing to the max goldenberg administrator.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Goldenberg Max TW M G Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to Illinois.

StateGrantsAmount
Illinois37$403,500
Virginia2$20,000
Kentucky2$15,000
Florida1$5,000
Georgia1$5,000
Oklahoma1$5,000
New York1$2,500

Grants paid in 2025

The 40 largest of 45 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Ann & Robert Lurie Childrens Hospital
Chicago, IL
Program support$30,000
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Chicago, IL
Program support$25,000
American Cancer Society
Chicago, IL
Program support$25,000
Loyola University of Chicago
Chicago, IL
Program support$25,000
Leukemia Research Foundation
Northfield, IL
Program support$25,000
Jewish Federation of Metro Chicago Metropolitan Chicago
Chicago, IL
Program support$20,000
St Xavier University
Chicago, IL
Program support$20,000
Anti-Defamation League
Chicago, IL
Program support$20,000
Metropolitan Family Services
Chicago, IL
Program support$18,000
Roosevelt University
Chicago, IL
Program support$15,000
Catholic Charities of Chicago Archdiocese of Chicago
Chicago, IL
General operating purposes$15,000
The Ark Food Pantry
Chicago, IL
Program support$15,000
American Diabetes Association
Merrifield, VA
Program support$15,000
Jewish Child and Family Services (JCFS Duman Opportunity Center Attn JT Morand
Chicago, IL
Program support$15,000
Cje Senior Life (Council for Jewish Elderly)
Chicago, IL
Program support$12,500
Congress of Neurological Surgeons
Schaumburg, IL
Program support$12,500
North Park University
Chicago, IL
Program support$10,000
University of the Cumberlands
Williamsburg, KY
Program support$10,000
American Brain Tumor Association
Chicago, IL
Program support$10,000
San Miguel School of Chicago
Chicago, IL
Program support$10,000
Esperanza Community Services
Chicago, IL
Program support$10,000
Adler University
Chicago, IL
Program support$10,000
The Chicago Lighthouse for the Blind
Chicago, IL
Program support$5,000
Our Lady of Tepeyac
Chicago, IL
General operating purposes$5,000
Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center
Skokie, IL
Program support$5,000
Disabled Patriot Fund
Palos Heights, IL
Program support$5,000
Alice Lloyd College
Pippa Passes, KY
Program support$5,000
University of South Florida Foundation
Tampa, FL
Program support$5,000
Northside Housing and Supportive Service
Chicago, IL
Program support$5,000
Special Leisure Services Foundtion
Rolling Meadows, IL
Program support$5,000
Our Lady of Lordes Catholic School
Richmond, VA
Program support$5,000
Luster Learning Institute
Highland Park, IL
Program support$5,000
Folds of Honor
Tulsa, OK
Program support$5,000
Cancer Support Center
Homewood, IL
Program support$5,000
Jewish Educational Loan Fund
Sandy Springs, GA
Program support$5,000
Kohl Children's Museum
Glenview, IL
Program support$3,000
Heroin Epidemic Relief Organization
Tinley Park, IL
Program support$3,000
De la Salle Institute
Chicago, IL
Program support$3,000
Veterans Closet
Wadsworth, IL
Program support$3,000
Cancer Research Institute
New York, NY
Program support$2,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Goldenberg Max TW M G Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Goldenberg Max TW M G Foundation give?

$456,000 in tax year 2025, across 45 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs Goldenberg Max TW M G Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Bmo Bank N A (Trustee).

What does Goldenberg Max TW M G Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, health and faith communities.

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