Private foundation · EIN 41-1925897 · Minnetonka, Minnesota · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Amy R and Philip S Goldman Foundation

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: 3 grants paid, $409K total, median $50K. 67% of grants stayed in Minnesota.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
3
$409K
Median grant
$50K
Stays in MN
67%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$3.4M

Grants paid in 2024

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Georgetown UniversityWashington, DCCollaborative on global children's issues$309K
The Convent and Academy of the VisitationMendota Heights, MNDesales annual fund$50K
University of Minnesota FoundationMinneapolis, MNAdoption medicine clinic endowed chair$50K

By state: District of Columbia 1 · Minnesota 2

About this foundation

Amy R and Philip S Goldman Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Minnetonka, Minnesota, administered in care of Tax Department, tax-exempt since 1999. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

Foundation websiteAll filings on ProPublica

Does Amy R and Philip S Goldman Foundation 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 Amy R and Philip S Goldman Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $409K across 3 grants, a median of $50K.

Where does Amy R and Philip S Goldman Foundation give?

District of Columbia (1 grants), Minnesota (2 grants), per its latest filing.

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