Amy R and Philip S Goldman Foundation
Amy R and Philip S Goldman Foundation is a private foundation, based in Minnetonka, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $409K. Net investment income was $106K.
Amy R and Philip S Goldman Foundation at a glance
In short: Amy R and Philip S Goldman Foundation gave $409K across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $136K), mostly in District of Columbia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $409,365
- +172.9% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 3
- +50.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $136,455
- +81.9% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $50,000
- Total assets
- $3,406,952
- -0.9% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- District of Columbia (76% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.
Who Amy R and Philip S Goldman Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Georgetown University ($309K). Together the top 3 received $409K.
Grant Size Distribution
22 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 13 grants of 22 (59%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
Cities
How Amy R and Philip S Goldman Foundation gives
- Giving grew 30% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 249% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $150K (2023) to $409K (2024). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $409K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Georgetown University Washington, DC | Collaborative on Global Children's Issues | $309,365 |
| The Convent and Academy of the Visitation Mendota Heights, MN | Desales Annual Fund | $50,000 |
| University of Minnesota Foundation Minneapolis, MN | Adoption Medicine Clinic Endowed Chair | $50,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,406,952 | $76,670 | $436,290 | $409,365 | 3 | $426,341 | $106,198 | $170,987 |
| 2023 | $3,438,291 | $488,453 | $153,242 | $150,000 | 2 | $152,444 | $735,348 | $147,969 |
| 2022 | $3,194,781 | $56,309 | $246,295 | $230,000 | 3 | $237,166 | $57,501 | $171,489 |
| 2021 | $4,021,332 | $681,854 | $326,324 | $315,000 | 5 | $324,278 | $429,260 | $181,515 |
| 2020 | $3,761,079 | $233,098 | $389,845 | $385,333 | 9 | — | $240,104 | $170,804 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Amy R and Philip S Goldman Foundation reported a distributable amount of $171K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Amy R and Philip S Goldman Foundation is led by Philip S. Goldman, President & Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Philip S. Goldman
President & Director
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Amy R. Goldman
Secretary, Treasurer & Director
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Amy R and Philip S Goldman Foundation
How much does Amy R and Philip S Goldman Foundation give each year?
Amy R and Philip S Goldman Foundation gave $409K across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $150K across 2 grants.
What is Amy R and Philip S Goldman Foundation's typical grant size?
Amy R and Philip S Goldman Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $50,000, and its average grant was $136,455, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Amy R and Philip S Goldman Foundation give grants?
Amy R and Philip S Goldman Foundation gives mostly in District of Columbia: 76% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Minnesota (24%).
Does Amy R and Philip S Goldman Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 33% of Amy R and Philip S Goldman Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (1 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is Amy R and Philip S Goldman Foundation?
Amy R and Philip S Goldman Foundation reported $3.4M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $426K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $171K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Amy R and Philip S Goldman Foundation's EIN?
Amy R and Philip S Goldman Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 41-1925897. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 9, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 12, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 14, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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