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Goldberg and Kaiser Family Foundation

Accepts applications Brookline, Massachusetts · EIN 475289272

Goldberg and Kaiser Family Foundation is a private foundation in Brookline, Massachusetts. In tax year 2025 it gave $190,531 in 35 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $57,346. 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 $175,847 the year before.

46% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$203,85926$3.6 million
2024$175,84725$3.5 million
2025$190,53135$4.4 million

How to apply

ContactMark A Goldberg
77 Griggs Road, Brookline, MA 02446
Phone or email(781) 484-6401, mark.goldberg41@gmail.com
What to submitApplication should be submitted in writing, stating amount requested and purpose

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

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Goldberg and Kaiser Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its US grants went to recipients in 9 states, the most to Massachusetts. It also paid $11,463 in 2 grants to recipients outside the US.

StateGrantsAmount
Massachusetts19$94,474
Georgia1$57,346
District of Columbia3$21,555
Maine1$2,030
Texas3$1,311
New York2$1,022
California2$600
Virginia1$500
Florida1$230

Grants paid in 2025

All 35 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
American Cancer Society
Atlanta, GA
Further tax exempt purpose$57,346
Harvard University
Cambridge, MA
Further tax exempt purpose$32,600
Needham Community Council
Needham, MA
Further tax exempt purpose$25,000
American Red Cross
Washington DC, DC
Further tax exempt purpose$10,000
Biomedical Science Careers Program
Braintree, MA
Further tax exempt purpose$10,000
The Endocrine Society
Washington, DC
Further tax exempt purpose$10,000
University of New BrunswickFurther tax exempt purpose$10,000
Partners in Health
Boston, MA
Further tax exempt purpose$7,500
Pine Street Inn
Boston, MA
Further tax exempt purpose$5,000
Rosie's Place
Boston, MA
Further tax exempt purpose$5,000
Snow Pond
Sidney, ME
Further tax exempt purpose$2,030
National Academy of Medicine
Washington, DC
Further tax exempt purpose$1,555
Radcliffe Institute
Cambridge, MA
Further tax exempt purpose$1,500
Wbur 909FM
Boston, MA
Further tax exempt purpose$1,500
University of TorontoFurther tax exempt purpose$1,463
Health Equity Compact
Boston, MA
Further tax exempt purpose$1,055
American Heart Association
Dallas, TX
Further tax exempt purpose$1,000
Doctors Without Borders
New York, NY
Further tax exempt purpose$1,000
Termeer Foundation
Boston, MA
Further tax exempt purpose$1,000
The Home for Little Wanderers
Boston, MA
Further tax exempt purpose$1,000
WGBH
Boston, MA
Further tax exempt purpose$1,000
Minute Man Arc
Concord, MA
Further tax exempt purpose$512
George Mason University
Fairfax, VA
Further tax exempt purpose$500
Gofundme - Friends of Needham Debate
West Hollywood, CA
Further tax exempt purpose$500
Needham History Center & Museum
Needham, MA
Further tax exempt purpose$500
City Year Boston
Boston, MA
Further tax exempt purpose$300
Mscpa
Boston, MA
Further tax exempt purpose$300
Pan-Mass Challenge
Needham, MA
Further tax exempt purpose$257
Brookline News
Brookline, MA
Further tax exempt purpose$250
Givengain Foundation
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Further tax exempt purpose$230
Barn at Lee
Lee, MA
Further tax exempt purpose$200
Susan G Komen
Dallas, TX
Further tax exempt purpose$200
Channeling Hope
San Antonio, TX
Further tax exempt purpose$111
Wikimedia Foundation
San Francisco, CA
Further tax exempt purpose$100
Myschool Bucks
Rochester, NY
Further tax exempt purpose$22

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Goldberg and Kaiser Family Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Goldberg and Kaiser Family Foundation give?

$190,531 in tax year 2025, across 35 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs Goldberg and Kaiser Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Mark A Goldberg (Trustee) and Ursula B Kaiser (Trustee).

What does Goldberg and Kaiser Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health, education and international.

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