GD Foundation Inc
GD Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $115K. Net investment income was $258K.
GD Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: GD Foundation Inc gave $115K across 8 grants in 2024 (avg $14K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $115,181
- +57.5% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 8
- +14.3% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $14,398
- +37.8% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $3,225
- Total assets
- $1,935,414
- +5.9% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- New York (100% 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 GD Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 8 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Ramaz School ($41K). Together the top 8 received $115K.
Grant Size Distribution
44 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 41 grants of 44 (93%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How GD Foundation Inc gives
- Giving grew 59% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 138% 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 $50K (2020) to $115K (2024). In 2024 it made 8 grants totaling $115K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ramaz School New York, NY | Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | $41,185 |
| The Shefa School New York, NY | Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | $33,546 |
| Chazak Global New York, NY | Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | $32,000 |
| Shumel Levy New York, NY | Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | $4,350 |
| Rebecca Levy New York, NY | Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | $2,100 |
| Gladdy New York, NY | Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | $1,800 |
| Cteen UWS New York, NY | Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | $100 |
| World of Tzedka New York, NY | Unrestricted Charitable Purpose | $100 |
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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 | $1,935,414 | $273,709 | $130,997 | $115,181 | 8 | $115,181 | $257,893 | $83,699 |
| 2023 | $1,827,208 | $6,116 | $85,667 | $73,126 | 7 | $73,126 | $53,258 | $112,845 |
| 2022 | $1,884,284 | $-116,724 | $120,538 | $95,040 | 7 | $95,040 | $19,809 | $118,513 |
| 2021 | $2,121,546 | $303,681 | $92,660 | $72,348 | 11 | — | $283,369 | $142,132 |
| 2020 | $1,910,525 | $23,721 | $62,082 | $50,247 | 11 | — | $24,373 | $111,894 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, GD Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $84K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
GD Foundation Inc is led by Gila Dweck Goodman, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Gila Dweck Goodman
President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Naomi Kassin
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Isaac Dabah
Secretary
On filings since 2020
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 GD Foundation Inc
How much does GD Foundation Inc give each year?
GD Foundation Inc gave $115K across 8 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $73K across 7 grants.
What is GD Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
GD Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $3,225, and its average grant was $14,398, across 8 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does GD Foundation Inc give grants?
GD Foundation Inc gives mostly in New York: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (8 grants).
Does GD Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of GD Foundation Inc's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (8 of 8) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are GD Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
GD Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Ramaz School ($41,185), The Shefa School ($33,546) and Chazak Global ($32,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 93% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is GD Foundation Inc?
GD Foundation Inc reported $1.9M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $115K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $84K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is GD Foundation Inc's EIN?
GD Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 80-0022815. 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
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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