The Goldenberg Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Goldenberg Foundation is a private foundation in Lakewood, New Jersey. In tax year 2024 it gave $579,500 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $20,000 and the largest $270,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$579,500
- Number of grants11
- Typical grant$20,000
- Largest grant$270,000
- Assets$10.7 million
- New grantees67%
Giving in 2024 was up from $502,500 the year before.
67% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $395,650 | 7 | $5.7 million |
| 2023 | $502,500 | 8 | $8.8 million |
| 2024 | $579,500 | 11 | $10.7 million |
How to apply
The Goldenberg 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 The Goldenberg Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 6 | $505,500 |
| New Jersey | 5 | $74,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Beth Feige Inc | Further religious pursuit | $270,000 |
| Individual | Further religious pursuit | $100,000 |
| Individual | Further religious pursuit | $50,000 |
| Individual | Further religious pursuits | $41,000 |
| Individual | Further religious pursuits | $24,500 |
| Individual | Further religious pursuit | $20,000 |
| Individual | Further religious pursuit | $20,000 |
| Mesivta of Lakewood | Further religious pursuit | $17,000 |
| Individual | Further religious pursuit | $15,000 |
| Bnos Hadassah | Futher religious pursuit | $12,000 |
| Individual | Further religious pursuits | $10,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Harold Goldenberg
- M Goldenberg
- Mbakst
- Agoldenberg
Questions people ask
Does The Goldenberg Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Goldenberg Foundation give?
$579,500 in tax year 2024, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $20,000.
Who runs The Goldenberg Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Harold Goldenberg (President), M Goldenberg (Trustee), Mbakst (Trustee) and Agoldenberg (Trustee).
What does The Goldenberg Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.