Funding search · EIN 137048279 · New York, NY

The Lillian Goldman Charitable Trust

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

48
grants reported
$1.6M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$20,000
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

educationalreligious

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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  • Wnet3 grants · $320,000
  • The Center for Jewish History1 grant · $200,000
  • The Voter Participation Center1 grant · $100,000
  • Giffords Law Center To Prevent Gun Violence1 grant · $100,000
  • Temple Emanu-El2 grants · $70,000
  • Bowdoin College3 grants · $65,000
  • Anti-Defamation League1 grant · $50,000
  • Drake University - Agricultural Law Center1 grant · $50,000
  • Smithsonian Institution1 grant · $50,000
  • The Jewish Museum1 grant · $30,000

Giving over time

$460,000
2022
$180,000
2023
$917,000
2024

Grant history

All 48 reported grants, largest first.

  • $200,000

    The Center for Jewish History · New York, NY · 2024

    Religious

  • $120,000

    Wnet · New York, NY · 2022

    Charitable

  • $100,000

    Giffords Law Center To Prevent Gun Violence · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Charitable

  • $100,000

    The Voter Participation Center · Washington, DC · 2024

    Charitable

  • $100,000

    Wnet · New York, NY · 2024

    Charitable

  • $100,000

    Wnet · New York, NY · 2023

    Charitable

  • $50,000

    Anti-Defamation League · New York, NY · 2024

    Charitable

  • $50,000

    Drake University - Agricultural Law Center · Des Moines, IA · 2024

    Charitable

  • $50,000

    Smithsonian Institution · Washington, DC · 2024

    Charitable

  • $40,000

    Temple Emanu-El · New York, NY · 2024

    Charitable

  • $30,000

    The Jewish Museum · New York, NY · 2024

    Charitable

  • $30,000

    United Jewish Appeal · New York, NY · 2024

    Charitable

  • $30,000

    Temple Emanu-El · New York, NY · 2022

    Charitable

  • $25,000

    Delaware Art Museum · Wilmington, DE · 2024

    Charitable

  • $25,000

    Hillel the Foundation for Jewish Campus Life · Washington, DC · 2024

    Charitable

  • $25,000

    Bowdoin College · Brunswick, ME · 2022

    Educational

  • $25,000

    Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, NY · 2022

    Charitable

  • $20,000

    Bowdoin College · Brunswick, ME · 2024

    Educational

  • $20,000

    Bowdoin College · Brunswick, ME · 2023

    Educational

  • $20,000

    Columbia University · New York, NY · 2023

    Educational

  • $20,000

    World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2023

    Charitable

  • $20,000

    Center for Independence of the Disabled in Ny · New York, NY · 2022

    Charitable

  • $20,000

    Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Charitable

  • $20,000

    Georgetown College · Georgetown, KY · 2022

    Educational

  • $20,000

    Leadership Education and Athletics in Partnership (Leap) · New Haven, CT · 2022

    Charitable

  • $20,000

    Make-a-Wish Foundation · Phoenix, AZ · 2022

    Charitable

  • $20,000

    Multiple Sclerosis Society · New York, NY · 2022

    Charitable

  • $20,000

    New Eyes for the Needy · Short Hills, NJ · 2022

    Charitable

  • $20,000

    Pet Resq · Tenafly, NY · 2022

    Charitable

  • $20,000

    Planned Parenthood Federation of America · New York, NY · 2022

    Charitable

  • $20,000

    Shakertown at Pleasant Hill Kentucky · Harrodsburg, KY · 2022

    Charitable

  • $20,000

    The Redwoods a Community of Seniors · Mill Valley, CA · 2022

    Charitable

  • $20,000

    Throckmorton Theatre · Mill Valley, CA · 2022

    Charitable

  • $12,000

    Ultimate Sacrifice Foundation · Valley Cottage, NY · 2024

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    American Friends of Natal · New York, NY · 2024

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    Celiac Disease Center at Columbia University Irving Medical Center · New York, NY · 2024

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    Jewbelong · New York, NY · 2024

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    Judge David L Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law · Washington, DC · 2024

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts · New York, NY · 2024

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    Solomon R Guggenheim Foundation · New York, NY · 2024

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    Theater Breaking Through Barriers Corp · New York, NY · 2024

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts · New York, NY · 2023

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    Museum of the American Revolution · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    Museum of the American Revolution · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    Wounded Warriors Project · Jacksonville, FL · 2022

    Charitable

  • $5,000

    Bellevue Literary Review · New York, NY · 2024

    Charitable

  • $5,000

    English Speaking Union of the United States · New York, NY · 2024

    Educational

  • $5,000

    Voices From the Heart of Medicine · New Rochelle, NY · 2024

    Charitable

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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.