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Gold Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Wesley Hills, New York · EIN 134001734

Gold Family Foundation is a private foundation in Wesley Hills, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $994,211 in 17 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $668,696. 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 down from $1.3 million the year before.

39% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$1.3 million34$2.0 million
2024$994,21117$1.6 million

How to apply

Gold 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Gold Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York10$862,811
Maryland1$70,000
Florida2$38,600
New Jersey3$12,800
Nevada1$10,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 17 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
NY
Religious$668,696
Israel Shulem Gold Fund
Valley Cottage, NY
Higher education$88,815
University of Maryland Hillel
College Park, MD
Higher education$70,000
The Aleph Institute
Surfside, FL
Welfare assistance$35,000
Tomchi Shaboss of Rockland
Monsey, NY
Welfare assistance$35,000
Ray of Hope
Haverstraw, NY
Medical assistance$20,000
Individual
NY
Welfare assistance$15,000
Chabad of Lake Tahoe
Stateline, NV
Religious$10,000
Mikve of Montebello
Monsey, NY
Religious$10,000
Nefesh Yehudi
East Brunswick, NJ
Religious$10,000
Individual
NY
Medical assistance$10,000
Yeshivat or Reuven
Suffern, NY
Higher education$8,500
Anshi Chesed
Monsey, NY
Welfare assistance$5,000
Ahavas Yisroel Charity Fund
Miami Beach, FL
Welfare assistance$3,600
Project Inspire
Clifton, NJ
Welfare assistance$1,800
Project or
Spring Valley, NY
Welfare assistance$1,800
Individual
NJ
Higher education$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Gold Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Gold Family Foundation give?

$994,211 in tax year 2024, across 17 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs Gold Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Mendel Gold (President).

What does Gold Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and health.

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