Ernest and Doris Goodman Charitable

SHERMAN OAKS, CA EIN: 95-3678585

Ernest and Doris Goodman Charitable is a private foundation, based in SHERMAN OAKS, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. In 2023, it awarded 3 grants totaling $362K.

Financial Overview

From 2023 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

-100.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$362K

+1584.4% YoY

Grant Count

3

+200.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$121K

+461.5% YoY

About Ernest and Doris Goodman Charitable

Based on IRS filings

Ernest and Doris Goodman Charitable is a private foundation, based in SHERMAN OAKS, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. In 2023, it awarded 3 grants totaling $362K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

States

Cities

And CityLos Angeles

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$100K$199K$299K$398K2020202120222023
Metric202320222021
Total Assets$320,477$329,062
Revenue$16,170$5,319
Expenses$362,262$22,966$22,392
Qualifying Distributions$362,262$22,966
Net Investment Income$6,170$5,319
Distributable Amount$17,933$20,359

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$91K$181K$272K$362K1 grants20201 grants20211 grants20223 grants2023

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2023

Jewish Community Foundat…$229KJewish Community Foundat…$126KJewish Community Foundat…$7K

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2023 grants, the largest include Jewish Community Foundation ($229,285), Jewish Community Foundation ($126,209), Jewish Community Foundation ($6,768).

RecipientPurposeAmount
Jewish Community Foundation Los Angeles, CAReligious, educational or charitable$126,209
Jewish Community Foundation Los Angeles, CAReligious, educational or charitable$229,285
Jewish Community Foundation Los Angeles, CAReligious, educational or charitable$6,768

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2023 IRS filing

From 2023 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Ernest GoodmanPresident1
Sari GoodmanSecretary1

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does Ernest and Doris Goodman Charitable operate?

Ernest and Doris Goodman Charitable has awarded grants in California.

What size grants does Ernest and Doris Goodman Charitable award?

In 2023, Ernest and Doris Goodman Charitable awarded 3 grants totaling $362K — an average of about $121K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Ernest and Doris Goodman Charitable's EIN?

Ernest and Doris Goodman Charitable's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-3678585. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2023.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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