Edward J & Myrna K Goodman Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Edward J & Myrna K Goodman Foundation is a private foundation in Rydal, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2024 it gave $84,700 in 15 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $25,000. 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$84,700
- Number of grants15
- Typical grant$500
- Largest grant$25,000
- Assets$1.7 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2024 was up from $84,250 the year before.
0% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $83,900 | 28 | $1.6 million |
| 2023 | $84,250 | 22 | $1.9 million |
| 2024 | $84,700 | 15 | $1.7 million |
How to apply
Edward J & Myrna K Goodman 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 Edward J & Myrna K Goodman Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Pennsylvania.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 14 | $84,450 |
| Connecticut | 1 | $250 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Abington Friends School | Community, education (life insurance policy premium paid for the benefit of abington friends school) | $25,000 |
| Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia | Community | $20,000 |
| Abington Friends School | Community, education | $19,750 |
| Congregation Keneseth Israel | Community, religious | $11,000 |
| Congregation Rodeph Shalom | Community, education | $5,000 |
| Abington Health Foundation | Community, research | $1,000 |
| Breastfeeding Resource Center | Community | $500 |
| Gratz College | Community, education | $500 |
| National Museum of American Jewish History | Community, religious | $500 |
| Daughters of 1853 Nursing Scholarship Fund | Community, education | $250 |
| Friends of the Abington Township Public Library | Education | $250 |
| Jenkintown Library | Education | $250 |
| McKinley Fire Company No 1 | Community | $250 |
| Whyy | Community, arts | $250 |
| Legacy Youth Tennis and Education | Community, education | $200 |
Officers and trustees
- Myrna Kgoodman
- Hilary Sperling
Questions people ask
Does Edward J & Myrna K Goodman Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Edward J & Myrna K Goodman Foundation give?
$84,700 in tax year 2024, across 15 grants, with a typical grant of $500.
Who runs Edward J & Myrna K Goodman Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Myrna Kgoodman (Director) and Hilary Sperling (Director).
What does Edward J & Myrna K Goodman Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and health.