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Mackler-Goding Foundation

Preselected recipients only Bethesda, Maryland · EIN 844137965

Mackler-Goding Foundation is a private foundation in Bethesda, Maryland. In tax year 2024 it gave $23,000 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $5,250 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 up from $18,700 the year before.

75% 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
2021$5,0002$798,136
2023$18,7008$701,223
2024$23,0004$899,110

How to apply

Mackler-Goding 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 Mackler-Goding Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Florida.

StateGrantsAmount
Florida2$15,500
Maryland1$5,000
California1$2,500

Grants paid in 2024

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Sarasota Memorial Healthcare Foundation
Sarasota, FL
General & unrestriced$10,000
Lifeline Productions
Sarasota, FL
General & unrestricted$5,500
Brem Foundation to Defeat Brest Cancer
Silver Spring, MD
General & unrestricted$5,000
Temple Beth Ami
Santa Clarita, CA
General & unrestricted$2,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Mackler-Goding Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Mackler-Goding Foundation give?

$23,000 in tax year 2024, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $5,250.

Who runs Mackler-Goding Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Bruce Mackler (Dir, Pres, Sec) and Irene Mackler (Dir, Treas).

What does Mackler-Goding Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health.

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