Pennsylvania · Private foundation
Edward J & Myrna K Goodman Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $85k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 15
- Grants FY2025
- 21
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $500
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $25,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 21 to 32
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 2
- Total assets, FY2025
- $356k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 0% of the organizations Edward J & Myrna K Goodman Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 13 | $65k | 0% |
| FY2024 | 21 | $61k | 0% |
| FY2023 | 27 | $62k | 0% |
| FY2022 | 26 | $60k | 8% |
| FY2021 | 22 | $52k | 5% |
| FY2020 | 23 | $51k | 0% |
| FY2019 | 25 | $55k | 8% |
| FY2018 | 32 | $65k | 22% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abington Friends School | $244,750 | 9 | 0% |
| Rodeph Shalom Congregation | $90,175 | 9 | n/a |
| Congregation Keneseth Israel | $46,924 | 9 | n/a |
| Abington Health Foundation | $41,000 | 9 | 0% |
| Jewish Relief Agency | $11,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Gratz College | $6,500 | 7 | 0% |
| Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History | $4,360 | 9 | 0% |
| Breastfeeding Resource Center | $3,000 | 7 | 0% |
| Blood Cancer United Inc | $3,000 | 4 | 0% |
| The Barnes Foundation | $3,000 | 4 | 0% |
Show all 23 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abington Friends School | $244,750 | 9 | 0% |
| Rodeph Shalom Congregation | $90,175 | 9 | n/a |
| Congregation Keneseth Israel | $46,924 | 9 | n/a |
| Abington Health Foundation | $41,000 | 9 | 0% |
| Jewish Relief Agency | $11,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Gratz College | $6,500 | 7 | 0% |
| Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History | $4,360 | 9 | 0% |
| Breastfeeding Resource Center | $3,000 | 7 | 0% |
| Blood Cancer United Inc | $3,000 | 4 | 0% |
| The Barnes Foundation | $3,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Philadelphia Jewish Archives Center | $3,000 | 6 | 1% |
| Jevs Human Services | $2,900 | 2 | 0% |
| American Cancer Society Inc | $2,600 | 7 | 0% |
| Whyy Inc | $2,250 | 9 | 0% |
| Abington Art Center | $2,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Friends of the Abington Township Public Library | $2,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Legacy Youth Tennis And Education Inc | $1,550 | 6 | 0% |
| Free Library of Philadelphia Foundation | $1,500 | 7 | 0% |
| McKinley Fire Co No 1 | $1,050 | 8 | 0% |
| Philabundance | $1,000 | 2 | 0% |
| National Kidney Foundation Inc | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| Philadelphia Museum of Art | $400 | 4 | 0% |
| Friends of Huntingdon Valley Library | $300 | 3 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 17 recipients with no EIN on record ($53k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Edward J & Myrna K Goodman Foundation supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia · The William Penn Foundation · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · National Philanthropic Trust · American Endowment Foundation · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
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About Edward J & Myrna K Goodman Foundation
- How much does Edward J & Myrna K Goodman Foundation give?
- Edward J & Myrna K Goodman Foundation reported 15 grants totaling $84,700 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 21 and 32 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Edward J & Myrna K Goodman Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (36%), Philanthropy (26%), Religion (21%).
- Who are Edward J & Myrna K Goodman Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Abington Friends School ($245k), Rodeph Shalom Congregation ($90k), Congregation Keneseth Israel ($47k).
- Does Edward J & Myrna K Goodman Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Edward J & Myrna K Goodman Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Edward J & Myrna K Goodman Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia, The William Penn Foundation, Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program.
- Where is Edward J & Myrna K Goodman Foundation based?
- Edward J & Myrna K Goodman Foundation is based in PA.
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