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 20222024. 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

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  • 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

$335,000
2022
$860,000
2023
$460,000
2024

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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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.