Funding search · EIN 136115597 · Mount Kisco, NY
The Goldenson-Arbus 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.
- 55
- grants reported
- $1.7M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $2,500
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
What they fund
studentadministrationathleticeducationfriendsharvardhearthotel
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Funding pattern
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Loreen Arbus Foundation3 grants · $1.5M
- Cerebral Palsy Alliance Research Fd3 grants · $35,000
- Broadcasters Foundation of America3 grants · $34,000
- Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Ne3 grants · $16,500
- Cornell University5 grants · $15,000
- Boston Latin School3 grants · $15,000
- The Taft School3 grants · $13,000
- Kids in Crisis3 grants · $9,000
- Museum of Science3 grants · $7,500
- University of St Andrews American F2 grants · $6,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 55 reported grants, largest first.
- $800,000
Loreen Arbus Foundation · Beverly Hills, CA · 2023
To make grants to qualifying public charities
- $400,000
Loreen Arbus Foundation · Beverly Hills, CA · 2024
To make grants to qualifying public charities
- $275,000
Loreen Arbus Foundation · Beverly Hills, CA · 2022
To make grants to qualifying public charities
- $13,000
Cerebral Palsy Alliance Research Fd · New York, NY · 2024
General operating
- $12,000
Broadcasters Foundation of America · New York, NY · 2024
General operating
- $12,000
Broadcasters Foundation of America · New York, NY · 2022
General operating
- $12,000
Cerebral Palsy Alliance Research Fd · New York, NY · 2022
General operating
- $10,000
Broadcasters Foundation of America · New York, NY · 2023
General operating
- $10,000
Cerebral Palsy Alliance Research Fd · New York, NY · 2023
General operating
- $5,500
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Ne · Needham, MA · 2024
Needham annual fund
- $5,500
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Ne · Needham, MA · 2023
Needham annual fund
- $5,500
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Ne · Needham, MA · 2022
Needham annual fund
- $5,000
Boston Latin School · Boston, MA · 2024
General operating
- $5,000
Cornell University · Ithaca, NY · 2024
School of hotel administration
- $5,000
Boston Latin School · Boston, MA · 2023
General operating
- $5,000
Boston Latin School · Boston, MA · 2022
General operating
- $5,000
The Taft School · Watertown, CT · 2022
Education, student support, taft parents' fund
- $4,000
The Taft School · Watertown, CT · 2024
Education, student support, taft parents' fund
- $4,000
Anti Defamation League · New York, NY · 2023
General operating
- $4,000
The Taft School · Watertown, CT · 2023
Education, student support, taft parents' fund
- $3,000
Kids in Crisis · Cos Cob, CT · 2024
General operating
- $3,000
University of St Andrews American F · Atlanta, GA · 2024
Student activities fund
- $3,000
Kids in Crisis · Cos Cob, CT · 2023
General operating
- $3,000
University of St Andrews American F · Atlanta, GA · 2023
Student activities fund
- $3,000
Kids in Crisis · Cos Cob, CT · 2022
General operating
- $3,000
University of St Andrews · Atlanta, GA · 2022
Student activities fund
- $2,500
Museum of Science · Boston, MA · 2024
General operating
- $2,500
Cornell University · Ithaca, NY · 2023
Cornell annual fund
- $2,500
Cornell University · Ithaca, NY · 2023
School of hotel administration
- $2,500
Museum of Science · Boston, MA · 2023
General operating
- $2,500
Cornell University · Ithaca, NY · 2022
Cornell annual fund
- $2,500
Cornell University · Ithaca, NY · 2022
School of hotel administration
- $2,500
Museum of Science · Boston, MA · 2022
General operating
- $2,000
Envolved Foundation · Austin, TX · 2023
Community assistance, ukrainian assistance
- $1,500
Aclu Foundation · New York, NY · 2023
General operating
- $1,500
Equal Justice Initiative · Montgomery, AL · 2023
General operating
- $1,500
Aclu Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
General operating
- $1,500
Equal Justice Initiative · Montgomery, AL · 2022
General operating
- $1,000
Aclu Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
General operating
- $1,000
American Camp Association · Martinsville, IN · 2024
General operating, scholarship fund
- $1,000
Chewonki · Wiscasset, ME · 2024
General operating
- $1,000
Equal Justice Initiative · Montgomery, AL · 2024
General operating
- $1,000
Harboring Hearts · New York, NY · 2024
Support for heart patients
- $1,000
Literacy Partners · New York, NY · 2024
General operating
- $1,000
Chewonki · Wiscasset, ME · 2023
General operating
- $1,000
Harboring Hearts · New York, NY · 2023
Support for heart patients
- $1,000
Chewonki · Wiscasset, ME · 2022
General operating
- $1,000
Envolved Foundation · Austin, TX · 2022
Community assistance, ukrainian assistance
- $1,000
Harboring Hearts · New York, NY · 2022
Support for heart patients
- $500
Harvard University · Cambridge, MA · 2024
Friends of harvard athletic wrestling
- $500
Neponset Valley Humane Society · Norwood, MA · 2024
General operating
- $500
Harvard University · Cambridge, MA · 2023
Friends of harvard athletic wrestling
- $500
Neponset Valley Humane Society · Norwood, MA · 2023
General operating
- $500
Harvard University · Cambridge, MA · 2022
Friends of harvard athletic wrestling
- $500
Neponset Valley Humane Society · Norwood, MA · 2022
General operating
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