Funding search · EIN 203802636 · San Rafael, CA
Charles & Barbara Goodman Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 75
- grants reported
- $1.2M
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $10,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Funding pattern
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4 grants matching “fundgeneral” · $150,000
- $50,000
Vivalon · San Rafael, CA · 2025
General fundgeneral fundgeneral fund
- $55,000
Vivalon · San Rafael, CA · 2024
General fundgeneral fundgeneral fund
- $25,000
Vivalon · San Rafael, CA · 2023
General fundgeneral fundgeneral fund
- $20,000
Vivalon · San Rafael, CA · 2022
General fundgeneral fundgeneral fund
Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Marin County Board of Education (Cte)4 grants · $235,000
- Vivalon4 grants · $150,000
- Schools Rule Marin4 grants · $88,000
- Fromm Institute for Lifelong Learning4 grants · $85,000
- Msa Foundation (Novato Hs Arts Program)4 grants · $76,300
- Dominican University of California (Nursing Program)2 grants · $75,000
- Abrams Family Fund for Myotonic Dystrophy Research3 grants · $70,000
- Melissa Prandi Children Institute (Uganda)4 grants · $60,000
- Marin Health Foundation1 grant · $50,000
- Acd Museum2 grants · $50,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 75 reported grants, largest first.
- $110,000
Marin County Board of Education (Cte) · San Rafael, CA · 2025
Restricted fund
- $55,000
Vivalon · San Rafael, CA · 2024
General fundgeneral fundgeneral fund
- $50,000
Vivalon · San Rafael, CA · 2025
General fundgeneral fundgeneral fund
- $50,000
Dominican University of California (Nursing Program) · San Rafael, CA · 2024
General fund
- $50,000
Marin County Board of Education (Cte) · San Rafael, CA · 2023
Restricted fund
- $50,000
Marin County Board of Education (Cte) · San Rafael, CA · 2022
Restricted fund
- $50,000
Marin Health Foundation · Greenbrae, CA · 2022
General fund
- $40,000
Fromm Institute for Lifelong Learning · San Francisco, CA · 2025
General fund
- $28,000
Schools Rule Marin · San Rafael, CA · 2025
General fund
- $25,000
Dominican University of California (Nursing Program) · San Rafael, CA · 2025
General fund
- $25,000
Marin County Board of Education (Cte) · San Rafael, CA · 2024
Restricted fund
- $25,000
Melissa Prandi Children Institute (Uganda) · San Rafael, CA · 2024
General fund
- $25,000
Schools Rule Marin · San Rafael, CA · 2024
General fund
- $25,000
Abrams Family Fund for Myotonic Dystrophy Research · Rochester, NY · 2023
General fund
- $25,000
Acd Museum · Auburn, IN · 2023
Capital campaign
- $25,000
Schools Rule Marin · San Rafael, CA · 2023
General fund
- $25,000
Vivalon · San Rafael, CA · 2023
General fundgeneral fundgeneral fund
- $25,000
Abrams Family Fund for Myotonic Dystrophy Research · Rochester, NY · 2022
General fund
- $25,000
Acd Museum · Auburn, IN · 2022
Capital campaign
- $24,000
Msa Foundation (Novato Hs Arts Program) · Novato, CA · 2024
General fund
- $22,000
Msa Foundation (Novato Hs Arts Program) · Novato, CA · 2025
General fund
- $20,000
Marin Ij Giving Marin · San Rafael, CA · 2025
General fund
- $20,000
Abrams Family Fund for Myotonic Dystrophy Research · Rochester, NY · 2024
General fund
- $20,000
Marin Ij Giving Marin · San Rafael, CA · 2024
General fund
- $20,000
Vivalon · San Rafael, CA · 2022
General fundgeneral fundgeneral fund
- $15,200
Msa Foundation (Novato Hs Arts Program) · Novato, CA · 2023
General fund
- $15,100
Msa Foundation (Novato Hs Arts Program) · Novato, CA · 2022
General fund
- $15,000
Melissa Prandi Children Institute (Uganda) · San Rafael, CA · 2025
General fund
- $15,000
Fromm Institute for Lifelong Learning · San Francisco, CA · 2024
General fund
- $15,000
Dominican University of California (Library Fund) · San Rafael, CA · 2023
General fund
- $15,000
Fromm Institute for Lifelong Learning · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General fund
- $15,000
Marin County Office of Education (Van) · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General fund
- $15,000
Fromm Institute for Lifelong Learning · San Francisco, CA · 2022
General fund
- $15,000
Melissa Prandi Children Institute (Uganda) · San Rafael, CA · 2022
General fund
- $13,500
Shifting Gears USA · San Rafael, CA · 2024
General fund
- $11,000
Shifting Gears USA · San Rafael, CA · 2025
General fund
- $10,000
Acd Automobile Museum · Auburn, IN · 2025
Restricted fund
- $10,000
Acd Automobile Museum · Auburn, IN · 2024
Restricted fund
- $10,000
Auburn Cord Duesenberg Museum Gallery · Auburn, IN · 2023
Restricted fund
- $10,000
By the Bay Health · Larkspur, CA · 2023
General fund
- $10,000
Myotonic Dystrophy · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General fund
- $10,000
Auburn Cord Duesenberg Museum Gallery · Auburn, IN · 2022
Restricted fund
- $10,000
Myotonic Dystrophy · San Francisco, CA · 2022
General fund
- $10,000
Schools Rule Marin · San Rafael, CA · 2022
General fund
- $6,000
Desire To Inspire Studios Foundation · San Rafael, CA · 2023
General fund
- $5,500
Shifting Gears USA · San Rafael, CA · 2022
General fund
- $5,000
Sonoma Equine Rescue Rehab & Adoption · Petaluma, CA · 2025
General fund
- $5,000
San Rafael City Schoolssan Pedro Elementary · San Rafael, CA · 2024
Restricted fund
- $5,000
Sonoma Equine Rescue Rehab & Adoption · Petaluma, CA · 2024
General fund
- $5,000
Kentfield Greenbrae Historical Society · Kentfield, CA · 2023
General fund
- $5,000
Marinlink & Marinarts · San Rafael, CA · 2023
General fund
- $5,000
Melissa Prandi Children Institute (Uganda) · San Rafael, CA · 2023
General fund
- $5,000
New Israel Fund (Family of Prisoners of Gaza) · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
General fund
- $5,000
Norcal Golden Retriever Rescue · Menlo Park, CA · 2023
General fund
- $5,000
San Rafael City Schoolssan Pedro Elementary · San Rafael, CA · 2023
Restricted fund
- $5,000
Sonoma Equine Rescue Rehab & Adoption · Petaluma, CA · 2023
General fund
- $5,000
Marin History Museum · San Rafael, CA · 2022
General fund
- $5,000
Sonoma Equine Rescue Rehab & Adoption · Petaluma, CA · 2022
General fund
- $3,000
Mission High Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2022
General fund
- $2,000
Mission High School Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2025
General fund
- $2,000
Mission High School Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2024
General fund
- $1,000
Marin Art & Garden Center · Ross, CA · 2025
General fund
- $1,000
Ross Property Owners Association · Ross, CA · 2025
General fund
- $1,000
Marin Art & Garden Center · Ross, CA · 2024
General fund
- $1,000
Marin Council Bsa · San Rafael, CA · 2024
General fund
- $1,000
Ross Property Owners Association · Ross, CA · 2024
General fund
- $1,000
Marin Art & Garden Center · Ross, CA · 2023
General fund
- $1,000
Ross Property Owners Association · Ross, CA · 2023
General fund
- $1,000
Cost Foundation · Kentfield, CA · 2022
General fund
- $1,000
Jewish Family & Children'S Services · San Rafael, CA · 2022
General fund
- $1,000
Marin Art & Garden Center · Ross, CA · 2022
General fund
- $1,000
Ritter Center - Under the Stars · San Rafael, CA · 2022
General fund
- $1,000
Ross Property Owners Association · Ross, CA · 2022
General fund
- $500
Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2023
General fund
- $250
North Bay Childrens Center · Novato, CA · 2025
General fund
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