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Goldberg Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Overland Park, Kansas · EIN 436884613

Goldberg Family Foundation is a private foundation in Overland Park, Kansas. In tax year 2025 it gave $185,252 in 34 grants; the typical grant was $1,800 and the largest $55,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2025 was up from $150,762 the year before.

15% of its 2025 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$175,88633$3.2 million
2024$150,76231$3.4 million
2025$185,25234$3.7 million

How to apply

Goldberg 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Goldberg Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to Kansas.

StateGrantsAmount
Kansas8$125,672
Texas8$20,560
Missouri6$17,500
New York7$11,420
District of Columbia2$3,500
New Mexico1$3,000
Florida1$1,800
Minnesota1$1,800

Grants paid in 2025

All 34 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Jewish Federation of Greater Kansas City
Overland Park, KS
Charitable - general fund$55,000
Hyman Brand Hebrew Academy
Overland Park, KS
Charitable - general fund$30,000
Congregation Beth Shalom
Overland Park, KS
Charitable - general fund$23,672
Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Kansas City
Overland Park, KS
Charitable - general fund$10,000
Jewish Family Services
Kansas City, MO
Charitable - general fund$10,000
Kera 13
Dallas, TX
Charitable - general fund$5,000
North Texas Food Bank
Plano, TX
Charitable - general fund$5,000
Temple Emanu-El
Dallas, TX
Charitable - general fund$4,560
Espanola Humane
Espanola, NM
Charitable - general fund$3,000
Village Shalom
Overland Park, KS
Charitable - general fund$3,000
Anti-Defamation League
New York, NY
Charitable - general fund$2,500
Jewish Community Center
Overland Park, KS
Charitable - general fund$2,500
Jewish Vocational Service
Kansas City, MO
Charitable - general fund$2,500
American Civil Liberties
New York, NY
Charitable - general fund$2,000
Harvesters
Kansas City, MO
Charitable - general fund$2,000
Americans United for Life
Washington, DC
Charitable - general fund$2,000
Herzl Camp
St Louis Park, MN
Charitable - general fund$1,800
Israel Cancer Research Fund
New York, NY
Charitable - general fund$1,800
Mussar Institute Society - USA
Boynton Beach, FL
Charitable - general fund$1,800
Ansche Chesed
New York, NY
Charitable - general fund$1,620
American Jewish World Service
New York, NY
Charitable - general fund$1,500
Lambda Legal
Dallas, TX
Charitable - general fund$1,500
SPCA of Texas
Dallas, TX
Charitable - general fund$1,500
Synergy Services
Parkville, MO
Charitable - general fund$1,500
World Wildlife Fund
Washington, DC
Charitable - general fund$1,500
ACLU Foundation of Texas
Houston, TX
Charitable - general fund$1,000
Dallas Museum of Art
Dallas, TX
Charitable - general fund$1,000
Jcrbajc Kansas City
Overland Park, KS
Charitable - general fund$1,000
Jewish Federation of Greater Dallas
Dallas, TX
Charitable - general fund$1,000
Kansas City Hospice & Palliative Care
Kansas City, MO
Charitable - general fund$1,000
Planned Parenthood Federation of America
New York, NY
Charitable - general fund$1,000
Union for Reform Judaism
New York, NY
Charitable - general fund$1,000
Pembroke Hill School
Kansas City, MO
Charitable - general fund$500
The Nature Conservancy
Topeka, KS
Charitable - general fund$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Goldberg Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Goldberg Family Foundation give?

$185,252 in tax year 2025, across 34 grants, with a typical grant of $1,800.

Who runs Goldberg Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Lynn G Intrater (Trustee), Geraldine D Goldberg (Advisory Committee Member), John M Goldberg (Advisory Committee Member) and Robert A Goldberg (Advisory Committee Member).

What does Goldberg Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and community development.

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