Goldberg Family Charitable Foundation
The Goldberg Family Charitable Foundation is a private foundation based in Elma, Washington. Its 2024 filing states that awards are restricted to underprivileged people residing in Southwest Washington and to organizations that serve them.
Goldberg Family Charitable Foundation at a glance
In short: Goldberg Family Charitable Foundation gave $271K across 12 grants in 2024 (avg $23K), mostly in Washington. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $271,087
- +20.5% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 12
- +50.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $22,591
- -19.7% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $7,044
- Total assets
- $207,701
- -43.7% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Washington (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.
How to apply to Goldberg Family Charitable Foundation
- How to Apply
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The foundation does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. The filing lists Mike Stoney as the contact, specifies no required form or materials, and restricts awards to underprivileged people residing in Southwest Washington and organizations that serve them.
- Contact
Application contact: Mike Stoney
Mailing address: PO Box 3037, Elma, WA 98541
Phone: (360) 482-2200
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Goldberg Family Charitable Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Hands on Museum ($15K). Together the top 4 received $30K.
Organizations only. It also paid 8 grants to individuals ($241,000), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
44 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 39 grants of 44 (89%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The filing restricts awards to underprivileged people residing in Southwest Washington and organizations serving them. All 2024 grant dollars went to recipients in Washington.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 12 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Goldberg Family Charitable Foundation gives
- Giving grew 1961% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2023 it paid out 788% 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 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $13K (2021) to $271K (2024). In 2024 it made 12 grants totaling $271K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 8 grants to individuals Recipients not named | — | $241,000 |
| Hands on Museum Olympia, WA | General Funding | $15,000 |
| Aberdeen High School Aberdeen, WA | To provide funds to purchase food for needy people in the community. | $8,587 |
| Hoquiam High School Hoquiam, WA | To provide funds to purchase food for needy people in the community. | $5,500 |
| City of Aberdeen Aberdeen, WA | Fund Domestic Violence Needs | $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 | $207,701 | $119,556 | $280,505 | $271,087 | 12 | $271,087 | $110,138 | — |
| 2023 | $368,650 | $-110,143 | $233,103 | $225,000 | 8 | $225,000 | — | $28,563 |
| 2022 | $711,896 | $42,866 | $209,131 | $200,097 | 12 | $200,097 | $19,510 | $23,889 |
| 2021 | $878,161 | $173,080 | $19,047 | $13,150 | 2 | $13,150 | $167,183 | $47,311 |
| 2020 | $663,800 | $97,153 | $205,201 | $200,641 | 10 | — | $44,593 | $38,554 |
| 2019 | $529,000 | $139,556 | $140,748 | $134,789 | 8 | — | $49,835 | $35,443 |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated October 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation’s filing does not state a mission. Its 2024 grants went to Washington recipients, including organizations serving community, educational, cultural, health, and domestic-violence-related needs. The Hands On Children’s Museum describes its mission as stimulating curiosity, creativity, and learning through interactive exhibits and programs for children, families, and school groups.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation reported 12 grants totaling $271,087. Grant amounts ranged from $1,000 to $145,000, with a median of $7,044. Its largest grants included $145,000 to YMCA of Grays Harbor, $50,000 to an individual recipient, $25,000 to Summit Pacific Medical Foundation, $15,000 to Hands On Museum, and $10,000 to Domestic Violence Center. The filing listed each of these grants as general funding.
Other 2024 awards included $8,587 to Aberdeen High School and $5,500 to Hoquiam High School to purchase food for people in need in the community; $5,000 to Family Promise of GH; $2,500 each to Back to School Market Place and an individual recipient; and $1,000 each to the City of Aberdeen for domestic-violence needs and Mayday Foundation.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Mike Stoney, Lynn Kessler, and Amy Rowley as directors.
Goldberg Family Charitable Foundation's 2024 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Amy Rowley
Director
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Lynn Kessler
Director
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Mike Stoney
Director
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "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 Goldberg Family Charitable Foundation
How much does Goldberg Family Charitable Foundation give each year?
Goldberg Family Charitable Foundation gave $271K across 12 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $225K across 8 grants.
What is Goldberg Family Charitable Foundation's typical grant size?
Goldberg Family Charitable Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $7,044, and its average grant was $22,591, across 12 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Goldberg Family Charitable Foundation give grants?
Goldberg Family Charitable Foundation gives mostly in Washington: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Aberdeen, WA (2 grants).
Does Goldberg Family Charitable Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 75% of Goldberg Family Charitable Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (9 of 12) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Goldberg Family Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?
Goldberg Family Charitable Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Hands on Museum ($15,000), Aberdeen High School ($8,587) and Hoquiam High School ($5,500), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 8 grants to individuals ($241,000), which are not listed by name. Together they received 11% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Goldberg Family Charitable Foundation?
Goldberg Family Charitable Foundation reported $208K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $120K.
What does Goldberg Family Charitable Foundation fund?
The foundation’s filing does not state a mission. Its 2024 grants went to Washington recipients, including organizations serving community, educational, cultural, health, and domestic-violence-related needs. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Goldberg Family Charitable Foundation?
The foundation does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Goldberg Family Charitable Foundation's EIN?
Goldberg Family Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 91-6382063. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated October 2026.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 5, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 7, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 7, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Grantable. (2026). Goldberg Family Charitable Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 17, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/goldberg-family-charitable-foundation-morg_04a858fc9946406c9f5ce802e2f1f889
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