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Goodman Family Foundation is a private corporation based in GLENVIEW, IL. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1994. The principal officer is Sharyn Johnson. It holds total assets of $22.9M. Annual income is reported at $14.6M. Total assets have grown from $18.2M in 2011 to $22.9M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 4 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2024. According to available records, Goodman Family Foundation has made 14 grants totaling $2.6M, with a median grant of $181K. The foundation has distributed between $1.2M and $1.4M annually from 2022 to 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $537K, with an average award of $184K. The foundation has supported 9 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Illinois and New York. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$87K
Median Grant
$164K
Average Grant
$204K
Largest Grant
$328K
Based on 6 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Goodman Family Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 14 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in IL, NY.
Goodman Family Foundation has distributed a total of $2.6M across 14 grants. The median grant size is $181K, with an average of $184K. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $537K.
Goodman Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Goodman Family Foundation is headquartered in GLENVIEW, IL. While based in IL, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Goodman | VICE PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Nancy Goodman | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Sharyn Johnson | President | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Lawrence Etchell | TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$22.9M
Fair Market Value
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Net Worth
$22.9M
Grants Paid
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Contributions
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Net Investment Income
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Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
14
Total Giving
$2.6M
Average Grant
$184K
Median Grant
$181K
Unique Recipients
9
Most Common Grant
$364K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Various Public Charities (Available Upon Request)General Support | Chicago, IL | $537K | 2023 |
| Youth GuidanceGeneral Support | Chicago, IL | $233K | 2023 |
| Chicago Area High SchoolsDrug Prevention Programs | Chicago, IL | $231K | 2023 |
| Fidf - Friends Of The Israel Defense ForcesGeneral Support | New York, NY | $191K | 2023 |
| Illinois Holocaust MuseumVarious Exhibits | Skokie, IL | $170K | 2023 |
| Israel Endowment Funds IncGeneral Support | New York, NY | $95K | 2022 |
| Be'Er Sheva FoundationGeneral Support | — | $55K | 2022 |
| Neighbor To Neighbor ProgramGeneral Support | Highland Park, IL | $25K | 2022 |
| The Anti-Cruelty SocietyGeneral Support | Chicago, IL | $5K | 2022 |