Massachusetts · Private foundation
The Goldberg Foundation
Its FY2022 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $20k
- Granted FY2022
- 15
- Grants FY2022
- 15
- Organizations funded FY2022
- 47%
- First-time grantees FY2022
- Median grant, FY2022
- $500
- Largest grant, FY2022
- $10,750
- Organizations funded a year
- 10 to 19
- FY2017 to FY2022
- States reached, FY2022
- 6
- Total assets, FY2022
- $61k
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2022, 47% of the organizations The Goldberg Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 8% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2022, 92% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $2k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2022 | 15 | $20k | 47% |
| FY2021 | 13 | $35k | 46% |
| FY2020 | 10 | $11k | 30% |
| FY2019 | 18 | $26k | 67% |
| FY2018 | 19 | $32k | 47% |
| FY2017 | 18 | $27k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2022.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2022, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2life Communities Inc | $36,625 | 6 | 0% |
| The University of the Arts | $13,250 | 2 | 0% |
| Boston Philharmonic Orchestra Corporation | $8,650 | 2 | 0% |
| Fuller Craft Museum Inc | $7,800 | 3 | 1% |
| Fitchburg Art Museum | $7,500 | 1 | 0% |
| La Salle University | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Boston Symphony Orchestra Inc | $3,600 | 2 | 0% |
| Lasell University | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Elevar Foundation Inc | $2,500 | 2 | 1% |
| Skidmore College | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
Show all 26 grantees
Plus 29 recipients with no EIN on record ($52k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Goldberg 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: Boston Foundation Inc · Eastern Bank Foundation · The Hamilton Company Charitable Foundation · Highland Street Connection and Subsidiaries · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · Jewish Communal Fund · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · National Philanthropic Trust · Network for Good · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
How this is measured
About The Goldberg Foundation
- How much does The Goldberg Foundation give?
- The Goldberg Foundation reported 15 grants totaling $20,165 in its FY2022 IRS filing. It funded between 10 and 19 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2022.
- What does The Goldberg Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2022, its largest causes are Arts & Culture (35%), Housing & Shelter (24%), Education (21%).
- Who are The Goldberg Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2022: 2life Communities Inc ($37k), The University of the Arts ($13k), Boston Philharmonic Orchestra Corporation ($9k).
- Does The Goldberg Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2022, 47% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Goldberg Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as The Goldberg Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Boston Foundation Inc, Eastern Bank Foundation, The Hamilton Company Charitable Foundation.
- Where is The Goldberg Foundation based?
- The Goldberg Foundation is based in MA.
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