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Nathan & Louise Goldsmith Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only New York, New York · EIN 133367816

Nathan & Louise Goldsmith Foundation Inc is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $152,500 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $15,000 and the largest $50,000. 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 $95,000 the year before.

43% 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
2023$95,0005$2.3 million
2024$152,5007$2.3 million

How to apply

Nathan & Louise Goldsmith Foundation Inc 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

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
New York5$90,000
Massachusetts1$47,500
New Jersey1$15,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Ramaz School
New York, NY
Charity$50,000
American Friends of Latet
Newton, MA
Charity$47,500
Accessbility Acceleration Purple Vest
New York, NY
Charity$15,000
American Friends of Hesder Sderot
Passaic, NJ
Charity$15,000
Congregation Kehilath Jeshurun
New York, NY
Charity$15,000
American Friends of Nishmat
New York, NY
Charity$5,000
Amit
New York, NY
Charity$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Nathan & Louise Goldsmith Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Nathan & Louise Goldsmith Foundation Inc give?

$152,500 in tax year 2024, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $15,000.

Who runs Nathan & Louise Goldsmith Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Rabbi Haskel Lookstein (President), Rabbi Joshua Lookstein (Director), Arthur Silverman Esq (Director) and Bernice Reisman (Director) among 7 officers and trustees.

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