Goldsteen-Cohodes Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Goldsteen-Cohodes Family Foundation is a private foundation in Minneapolis, Minnesota. In tax year 2025 it gave $95,233 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $3,750 and the largest $43,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$95,233
- Number of grants10
- Typical grant$3,750
- Largest grant$43,000
- Assets$1.0 million
- New grantees60%
Giving in 2025 was up from $54,958 the year before.
60% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $36,537 | 16 | $43,877 |
| 2024 | $54,958 | 10 | $811,513 |
| 2025 | $95,233 | 10 | $1.0 million |
How to apply
Goldsteen-Cohodes 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.
What Goldsteen-Cohodes Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Minnesota.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 4 | $53,000 |
| Florida | 4 | $28,708 |
| Maryland | 1 | $12,500 |
| Virginia | 1 | $1,025 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | General purpose | $43,000 |
| Jewish Federation of Greater Naples | General purpose | $20,500 |
| Johns Hopkins University | General purpose | $12,500 |
| Individual | General purpose | $7,308 |
| Individual | General purpose | $5,000 |
| Jewish Family Children's Services | General purpose | $2,500 |
| Individual | General purpose | $2,500 |
| Dmas | General purpose | $1,025 |
| Individual | General purpose | $500 |
| Holocaust Museum of Naples | General purpose | $400 |
Officers and trustees
- David Goldsteen
- Marcia Cohodes
- Jeff Zalasky
Questions people ask
Does Goldsteen-Cohodes Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Goldsteen-Cohodes Family Foundation give?
$95,233 in tax year 2025, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $3,750.
Who runs Goldsteen-Cohodes Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists David Goldsteen (President), Marcia Cohodes (Treasurer) and Jeff Zalasky (Secretary).
What does Goldsteen-Cohodes Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.