Gold Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation established in 1998 and based in Wesley Hills, New York. The foundation operates as a 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to supporting social, religious, and educational initiatives.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$14.5M
-2.2% YoY
Annual Giving
$994K
-23.0% YoY
Grant Count
17
-50.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$58K
+54.0% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation's primary mission is giving to Jewish agencies, temples, and schools. The organization was created to assist social, religious, and educational organizations, with a particular emphasis on supporting the religious and educational functions of its grantees.
Grantmaking
Grant Range
s:** Typical awards range from $500 to $2,500,000.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation primarily funds organizations in New York, New Jersey, and Florida.
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of 2023:
- Total Assets: $14,847,014
- Total Giving: $994,211
- Total Revenues: $123,610
- Total Expenses: $1,319,151
As of 2024:
- Total Assets: $14,525,787
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $14,525,787 | $14,847,014 | $13,176,066 |
| Revenue | $618,496 | $123,610 | $4,127,262 |
| Expenses | $1,028,237 | $1,319,151 | $3,973,523 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $994,211 | $1,290,765 | $3,952,250 |
| Net Investment Income | $141,280 | $160,733 | $301,820 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
105 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Mifal Tov V'chesed ($668,696), Israel Shulem Gold Fund ($88,815), University of Maryland Hillel ($70,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| AHAVAS YISROEL CHARITY FUND MIAMI BEACH, FL | WELFARE ASSISTANCE | $3,600 |
| ANSHI CHESED MONSEY, NY | WELFARE ASSISTANCE | $5,000 |
| CHABAD OF LAKE TAHOE STATELINE, NV | RELIGIOUS | $10,000 |
| ISRAEL SHULEM GOLD FUND VALLEY COTTAGE, NY | HIGHER EDUCATION | $88,815 |
| KUPAS EZRA MONSEY, NY | WELFARE ASSISTANCE | $15,000 |
| MIFAL TOV V'CHESED SPRING VALLEY, NY | RELIGIOUS | $668,696 |
| PROJECT INSPIRE CLIFTON, NJ | WELFARE ASSISTANCE | $1,800 |
| PROJECT OR SPRING VALLEY, NY | WELFARE ASSISTANCE | $1,800 |
| THE ALEPH INSTITUTE SURFSIDE, FL | WELFARE ASSISTANCE | $35,000 |
| TIFERES BACHURIM MORRISTOWN, NJ | HIGHER EDUCATION | $1,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MENDEL GOLD | PRESIDENT | 2 | — |
Contact Information
Address: 1 Carter Lane, Wesley Hills, NY 10952-1108
Telephone: 201-795-5500
EIN: 13-4001734
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Gold Family Foundation fund?
The foundation's primary mission is giving to Jewish agencies, temples, and schools. The organization was created to assist social, religious, and educational organizations, with a particular emphasis on supporting the religious and educational functions of its grantees.
How do I apply for a grant from Gold Family Foundation?
**Grant Sizes:** Typical awards range from $500 to $2,500,000. **Recent Grant Activity:** In 2023, the foundation made 19 grants totaling $994,211. Notable recent grants include: • Congregation Shaar Naftula: $36,000 (religious support) • Amudim Community Resources: $25,000 (welfare assistance) • The Aleph Institute: $25,000 (welfare assistance)
Where does Gold Family Foundation make grants?
The foundation primarily funds organizations in New York, New Jersey, and Florida.
What size grants does Gold Family Foundation award?
In 2024, Gold Family Foundation awarded 17 grants totaling $994K — an average of about $58K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Gold Family Foundation's EIN?
Gold Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-4001734. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated June 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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