The Gold Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Gold Foundation is a private foundation in Brooklyn, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $167,583 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $1,966 and the largest $118,817. 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$167,583
- Number of grants8
- Typical grant$1,966
- Largest grant$118,817
- Assets$155,659
- New grantees75%
Giving in 2024 was down from $272,951 the year before.
75% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $272,951 | 4 | $101,399 |
| 2024 | $167,583 | 8 | $155,659 |
How to apply
The Gold 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 Gold Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 6 | $162,583 |
| New Jersey | 2 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Congregation Belzer Shtibel | General | $118,817 |
| Congregation Bais Asher | General | $41,000 |
| Bais Malka of Lakewood | General | $2,500 |
| Congregation Kehilas Belz Lakewood | General | $2,500 |
| Beth Chana School | General | $1,433 |
| Congregation Tzemach Tzadik | General | $525 |
| Congregation Yetev Lev | General | $408 |
| Congregation Adas Yereim | General | $400 |
Officers and trustees
- Asher Graus
- Samuel Graus
Questions people ask
Does The Gold Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Gold Foundation give?
$167,583 in tax year 2024, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $1,966.
Who runs The Gold Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Asher Graus (Trustee) and Samuel Graus (Trustee).
What does The Gold Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.