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Goldring Family Foundation

Accepts applications Metairie, Louisiana · EIN 726022666

Goldring Family Foundation is a private foundation in Metairie, Louisiana. In tax year 2024 it gave $7.0 million in 305 grants; the typical grant was $7,000 and the largest $1.0 million. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2024 was down from $10.3 million the year before.

62% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$10.3 million359$159 million
2024$7.0 million305$238 million

How to apply

ContactLisa B Williams
524 Metairie Road, Metairie, LA 70005
Phone or email(504) 849-6087, lisa@goldringfoundation.com
What to submitEmail lisa@goldringfoundation.com

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What Goldring Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its US grants went to recipients in 35 states, the most to Louisiana. It also paid $144,000 in 22 grants to recipients outside the US.

StateGrantsAmount
Louisiana138$3.6 million
Mississippi3$1.0 million
Kentucky28$526,000
New York13$489,500
Minnesota2$407,000
Texas7$126,000
Illinois8$114,000
District of Columbia3$77,500
Florida16$67,500
Missouri5$50,000

Grants paid in 2024

The 40 largest of 305 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Henry S Jacobs Camp
Utica, MS
Jewish causes$1.0 million
Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation
Center City, MN
Health$400,000
National Wwii Museum
New Orleans, LA
Arts & culture$250,000
Xavier University
New Orleans, LA
Education$250,000
Youth Empowerment Project
New Orleans, LA
Education$200,000
Yud Foundation
New York City, NY
Jewish causes$200,000
Louise H Moffett Family Foundation
Metairie, LA
Education$176,500
Jewish Endowment
Metairie, LA
Jewish causes$132,320
Operation Restoration
New Orleans, LA
Human services$125,000
Boys Town of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA
Education$100,000
City Year
New Orleans, LA
Education$100,000
Health Alliance Louisiana
New Orleans, LA
Education$100,000
KIPP New Orleans
New Orleans, LA
Education$100,000
Parks Alliance of Louisville
Louisville, KY
Animals & environment$100,000
Son of A Saint
New Orleans, LA
Education$100,000
Louise H Moffett Family Foundation
Metairie, LA
Education$96,000
Ronald McDonald House
New Orleans, LA
Health$90,000
Habitat for Humanity Louisville
Louisville, KY
Human services$87,500
Jewish Children's Regional Service
Metairie, LA
Jewish causes$80,000
Clal
New York, NY
Jewish causes$75,000
Bridge House
New Orleans, LA
Health$70,000
Friends of Idf
New York, NY
Jewish causes$70,000
Jewish Learning Center Chabad
Louisville, KY
Jewish causes$62,500
Covenant House
New Orleans, LA
Human services$60,000
Hillel International
Washington, DC
Jewish causes$60,000
Roots of Music
New Orleans, LA
Arts & culture$60,000
Bayou District Foundation
New Orleans, LA
Education$50,000
Bens Friends
Charleston, SC
Health$50,000
Deep Waters Recovery
Austin, TX
Health$50,000
Isidore Newman School
New Orleans, LA
Education$50,000
Isidore Newman School
New Orleans, LA
Education$50,000
Jewish Family Services
Metairie, LA
Jewish causes$50,000
Margaret Hacket Family Center
Chicago, IL
Health$50,000
Neighborhood House
Louisville, KY
Human services$50,000
Orthodox Union
New York, NY
Jewish causes$50,000
The Jerusalem Foundation
New York, NY
Jewish causes$50,000
Uncommon Construction
New Orleans, LA
Education$50,000
Urban League of Greater New Orleans
New Orleans, LA
Education$50,000
University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY
Scholarships$48,000
Undies for Everyone
Houston, TX
Education$40,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Goldring Family Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Goldring Family Foundation give?

$7.0 million in tax year 2024, across 305 grants, with a typical grant of $7,000.

Who runs Goldring Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists William A Goldring (Chair), Jeffrey B Goldring (Trustee), Diane G Franco (Trustee) and Coleman Adler (Advisor) among 8 officers and trustees.

What does Goldring Family Foundation fund?

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

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