New Jersey · Private foundation
The Goldenberg 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.
- $580k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 11
- Grants FY2025
- 8
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 25%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $20,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $270,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 6 to 9
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 2
- Total assets, FY2025
- $7.6M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 25% of the organizations The Goldenberg Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 6% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 94% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $30k 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 | 11 | $580k | 36% |
| FY2024 | 8 | $503k | 25% |
| FY2023 | 7 | $396k | 0% |
| FY2022 | 9 | $473k | 22% |
| FY2021 | 7 | $347k | 29% |
| FY2020 | 7 | $249k | 29% |
| FY2019 | 7 | $208k | 29% |
| FY2018 | 6 | $237k | 50% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beis Joel-Ohel Feige Inc | $500,000 | 6 | n/a |
| Kol Yehuda Inc | $83,500 | 5 | 18% |
| Shikun Torah Students | $60,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Kolel Shas Yiden | $50,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Yeshiva Orchos Chaim Inc | $37,500 | 4 | 0% |
| Yeshiva Meor Hatorah Inc | $24,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Mesivta Ohr Chaim Meir Inc | $22,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Kochvei Ohr Inc | $15,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Congregation Kesser Bais Yaakov | $12,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Bais Shaindel | $7,500 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 15 recipients with no EIN on record ($2.5M), not named here.
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: The Ojc Fund · Donors Fund Inc · Jewish Communal Fund · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
How this is measured
About The Goldenberg Foundation
- How much does The Goldenberg Foundation give?
- The Goldenberg Foundation reported 11 grants totaling $579,500 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 6 and 9 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does The Goldenberg Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Religion (80%), Arts & Culture (15%), Philanthropy (3%).
- Who are The Goldenberg Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Beis Joel-Ohel Feige Inc ($500k), Kol Yehuda Inc ($84k), Shikun Torah Students ($60k).
- Does The Goldenberg Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 25% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Goldenberg 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 The Goldenberg Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Ojc Fund, Donors Fund Inc, Jewish Communal Fund.
- Where is The Goldenberg Foundation based?
- The Goldenberg Foundation is based in NJ.
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