Private foundation · EIN 47-2405355 · Montvale, New Jersey · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Goodworks 18 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: 2 grants paid, $2.8M total, median $1.4M.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
2
$2.8M
Median grant
$1.4M
Stays in NJ
—
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$16M

Grants paid in 2024

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Fidelity Charitable Gift FundBoston, MACharitable fund$1.8M
Pef Israel Endownment FundNew York, NYCharitable fund$994K

By state: Massachusetts 1 · New York 1

About this foundation

Goodworks 18 Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Montvale, New Jersey, administered in care of Malka Neustadter, tax-exempt since 2015. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

All filings on ProPublica

Does Goodworks 18 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 Goodworks 18 Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $2.8M across 2 grants, a median of $1.4M.

Where does Goodworks 18 Foundation give?

Massachusetts (1 grants), New York (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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