Private foundation · EIN 13-3577310 · New York, New York

Sol Goldman Charitable Trust

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 41 grants paid, $12M total, median $30K. 41% of grants stayed in New York. Stated restrictions: There are no restrictions or limitations on awards such as by geographical areas, charitable fields, kinds of institutions or other factors.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
41
$12M
Median grant
$30K
Stays in NY
41%
of grants
Deadline
See below
There are no submission deadlines.
Assets
$69M

How to apply

The foundation does not have a formal application form. Potential grantees are required to provide the foundation details on the purpose behind the grant as well as verification of their tax-exempt status. Contact: Jane H Goldman, 1185 Sixth Avenue 10th Floor, New York, Ny, 2122652280 Deadlines: There are no submission deadlines. Restrictions: There are no restrictions or limitations on awards such as by geographical areas, charitable fields, kinds of institutions or other factors.

Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.

Grants paid in 2024

41 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
New York Presbyterian Fund IncNew York, NYTo support the charity's mission$5.0M
Friends of United HatzalahNew York, NYTo support the charity's mission.$1.3M
Columbia UniversityNew York, NYTo support the charity's mission$1.0M
UJA Federation of New YorkNew York, NYTo support the charity's mission.$1.0M
Mayo ClinicRochester, MNTo support the charity's mission.$750K
Salk Institute for Biological StudiesLA Jolla, CATo support the charity's mission.$750K
City Harvest IncNew York, NYTo support the charity's mission.$400K
American Friends of Leket Israel IncTeaneck, NJTo support the charity's mission.$250K
Brigham and Womens HospitalBoston, MATo support the charity's mission.$200K
American Friends of Sheba Medical CenterLos Angeles, CATo support the charity's mission.$100K
Jewish Center of the HamptonsEast Hampton, NYTo support the charity's mission.$100K
United States Holocaust Memorial MuseumNew York, NYTo support the charity's mission$100K
Yale UniversityNew Haven, CTTo support the charity's mission.$100K
Yeshiva UniversityNew York, NYTo support the charity's mission.$100K
New York Junior Tennis and LearningLong Island City, NYTo support the charity's mission.$75K
Parkinson's Disease FoundationNew York, NYTo support the charity's mission.$70K
American Friends of BishvilaychBrooklyn, NYTo support the charity's mission.$60K
National Breast Cancer CoalitionWashington, DCTo support the charity's mission.$50K
SharsheretTeaneck, NJTo support the charity's mission.$50K
Pet Res-QTenafly, NJTo support the charity's mission.$40K
Mannes CollegeNew York, NYTo support the charity's mission.$30K
American Friends of Ramot Torah Schools IncBrooklyn, NYTo support the charity's mission.$25K
The Deborah ProjectMerion Station, PATo support the charity's mission.$25K
The Valtarese Foundation IncAstoria, NYTo support the charity's mission.$25K
University of St Andrews AmericanEITo support the charity's mission.$25K
Englewood Hospital FoundationEnglewood, NJTo support the charity's mission.$20K
Stephen Wise Free SynagogueNew York, NYTo support the charity's mission.$20K
WnetNew York, NYTo support the charity's mission.$20K
Boston University Hillel HouseBoston, MATo support the charity's mission.$15K
Beekman Place AssociationChicago, ILTo support the charity's mission.$10K
Congregation Mishkan TefilaChestnut Hill, MATo support the charity's mission.$10K
Jewbelong IncNew York, NYTo support the charity's mission.$10K
Jewish Big Brother Big SisterWaltham, MATo support the charity's mission.$10K
Jewish Family and Childrens Service of Greater BostonNewton, MATo support the charity's mission.$10K
Neuroendocrine Tumor Research FoundationBoston, MATo support the charity's mission.$10K
Oak Square YMCA of Greater BostonBrighton, MATo support the charity's mission.$10K
The Dana Farber Cancer InstituteBoston, MATo support the charity's mission.$10K
Cradles to Crayons IncBrighton, MATo support the charity's mission.$5,000
New England Connection for Pku and Allied Disorders IncWoburn, MATo support the charity's mission.$5,000
Supportive Living IncWoburn, MATo support the charity's mission.$3,500
Combined Jewish PhilanthropiesBoston, MATo support the charity's mission.$2,000

By state: New York 17 · California 2 · Minnesota 1 · New Jersey 4 · Massachusetts 12 · Connecticut 1

About this foundation

Sol Goldman Charitable Trust is a private grantmaking foundation in New York, New York, administered in care of Perry Beek, tax-exempt since 1990. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Sol Goldman Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

No. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Sol Goldman Charitable Trust give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $12M across 41 grants, a median of $30K.

Where does Sol Goldman Charitable Trust give?

New York (17 grants), California (2 grants), Minnesota (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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