Barbara J & Lawrence J Goldstein
Barbara J & Lawrence J Goldstein is a private foundation, based in Palm Beach Gardens, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $842K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $207K. Net investment income was $338K.
Barbara J & Lawrence J Goldstein at a glance
In short: Barbara J & Lawrence J Goldstein gave $207K across 5 grants in 2024 (avg $41K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $207,000
- -48.5% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 5
- -28.6% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $41,400
- -28.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $31,000
- Total assets
- $841,732
- +27.0% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- New York (85% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Barbara J & Lawrence J Goldstein funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Chabad of Larchmont & Mamaroneck ($100K). Together the top 5 received $207K.
Grant Size Distribution
33 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 20 grants of 33 (61%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
Cities
How Barbara J & Lawrence J Goldstein gives
- Giving fell 42% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 170% 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 $195K (2022) to $565K (2020). In 2024 it made 5 grants totaling $207K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Chabad of Larchmont & Mamaroneck Mamaroneck, NY | Religious | $100,000 |
| Jaffa Institute New York, NY | Research Support | $50,000 |
| Students Supporting Israel Minneapolis, MN | Educational Support | $31,000 |
| Belev Echad Mamaroneck, NY | Research Support | $25,000 |
| The Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County West Palm Beach, FL | Religious | $1,000 |
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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 | $841,732 | $423,950 | $244,971 | $207,000 | 5 | $207,000 | $338,051 | $121,419 |
| 2023 | $662,753 | $243,155 | $436,737 | $402,250 | 7 | $402,250 | $193,972 | $106,600 |
| 2022 | $856,335 | $527,886 | $211,760 | $195,000 | 4 | $195,000 | $520,010 | $117,146 |
| 2021 | $2,078,311 | $355,969 | $376,150 | $354,570 | 8 | $354,570 | $266,410 | $134,415 |
| 2020 | $2,098,492 | $110,272 | $576,143 | $564,750 | 9 | — | $102,839 | $89,685 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Barbara J & Lawrence J Goldstein reported a distributable amount of $121K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Barbara J & Lawrence J Goldstein is led by Barbara J. Goldstein, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Barbara J. Goldstein
President
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lawrence J. Goldstein
Chairman
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: David Michael (2020–2023) — Secretary
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 Barbara J & Lawrence J Goldstein
How much does Barbara J & Lawrence J Goldstein give each year?
Barbara J & Lawrence J Goldstein gave $207K across 5 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $402K across 7 grants.
What is Barbara J & Lawrence J Goldstein's typical grant size?
Barbara J & Lawrence J Goldstein's median grant in 2024 was $31,000, and its average grant was $41,400, across 5 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Barbara J & Lawrence J Goldstein give grants?
Barbara J & Lawrence J Goldstein gives mostly in New York: 85% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Minnesota (15%). The most frequent recipient cities were Mamaroneck, NY (2 grants).
Does Barbara J & Lawrence J Goldstein give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Barbara J & Lawrence J Goldstein's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are Barbara J & Lawrence J Goldstein's largest grantees?
Barbara J & Lawrence J Goldstein's largest 2024 grantees include Chabad of Larchmont & Mamaroneck ($100,000), Jaffa Institute ($50,000) and Students Supporting Israel ($31,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 87% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Barbara J & Lawrence J Goldstein?
Barbara J & Lawrence J Goldstein reported $842K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $207K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $121K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Barbara J & Lawrence J Goldstein's EIN?
Barbara J & Lawrence J Goldstein's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-3915414. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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