Private foundation · EIN 51-0486580
The Goodman Family Foundation
New York, NY
The Goodman Family Foundation is a private foundation based in New York, NY. On its Form 990-PF for tax year 2025, it reported $591K in grants and contributions paid across 13 grants, with $2.28M in assets (fair market value). It reports that it gives only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Its largest grants went to Uja Federation of New York, Park Avenue Synagogue and NYU Langone Medical Center.
How to request funding
Gives only to preselected organizations. On its Form 990-PF, this foundation checked the box saying it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Relationships and invitations usually come first.
As reported on the foundation's Form 990-PF for tax year 2025. Requirements change; confirm with the foundation before applying.
Largest grants, tax year 2025
Historical data · not a prediction| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uja Federation of New York | New York, NY | Community House Tel Nof Airforce Base, South Africa Mission Honorees, and Annual Support | $250,000 |
| Park Avenue Synagogue | New York, NY | Remembrance Window, Capital Campaign, Dues, Clergy Fund, Event Support, and Kol Nidre Campaign. | $219,221 |
| NYU Langone Medical Center | Newyork, NY | Chairman's Circle/Pocus Initiative | $75,000 |
| Manhattan Theater Club | New York, NY | General Support | $10,464 |
| Birthright Israel Foundation | New York, NY | General Support | $10,000 |
| National Theater in America | New York, NY | General Support | $7,194 |
| Lincoln Center | New York, NY | General Support | $6,860 |
| Northwestern University | Evanston, IL | General Support | $5,000 |
| Entertainment Community Fund | New York, NY | General Support | $1,750 |
| Atlantic Theater Company | New York, NY | General Support | $1,600 |
| Jewish Communal Fund | New York, NY | General Support | $1,600 |
| Abingdon Theatre Company | Long Island City, NY | General Support | $1,500 |
| Public Art Fund | New York, NY | General Support | $1,210 |
Names and purposes as reported to the IRS.
Where its grants went
Quick answers
Does The Goodman Family Foundation accept grant applications?
According to its Form 990-PF for tax year 2025, The Goodman Family Foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
How much does The Goodman Family Foundation give each year?
For tax year 2025, it reported $591,399 in grants and contributions paid (13 grants). Giving can change from year to year.
What organizations has The Goodman Family Foundation funded?
Its largest grants in tax year 2025 went to Uja Federation of New York (NY), $250K, Park Avenue Synagogue (NY), $219K, NYU Langone Medical Center (NY), $75K, Manhattan Theater Club (NY), $10.5K and Birthright Israel Foundation (NY), $10K.