Golden Rule Family Foundation
Golden Rule Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $5.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $120K. Net investment income was $277K.
Golden Rule Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Golden Rule Family Foundation gave $120K across 4 grants in 2024 (avg $30K), top state New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $120,000
- +1100.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 4
- +300.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $30,000
- +200.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $25,000
- Total assets
- $5,225,200
- +8.0% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- New York (42% 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 Golden Rule Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Neo Philanthropy ($50K). Together the top 4 received $120K.
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 5 (80%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
Cities
How Golden Rule Family Foundation gives
- In 2024 it paid out 65% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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 2023 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2023) to $120K (2024). In 2024 it made 4 grants totaling $120K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Neo Philanthropy New York, NY | General Support | $50,000 |
| Connecting Point of Park Cities Dallas, TX | General Support | $30,000 |
| Dignitymoves San Francisco, CA | General Support | $20,000 |
| Monarch Justice Center Napa, CA | General Support | $20,000 |
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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 | $5,225,200 | $591,186 | $204,313 | $120,000 | 4 | $177,593 | $277,049 | $273,558 |
| 2023 | $4,838,327 | $351,292 | $89,911 | $10,000 | 1 | $67,355 | $119,920 | $235,931 |
| 2022 | $4,576,946 | $569,717 | $88,699 | — | — | $52,575 | $125,193 | $217,888 |
| 2021 | $4,095,928 | $802,377 | $80,036 | — | — | $50,075 | $350,953 | $221,042 |
| 2020 | $3,373,587 | $446,059 | $44,252 | — | — | — | $55,102 | $162,003 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Golden Rule Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $274K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Golden Rule Family Foundation is led by Gena Tadewald, President & Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 5 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Gena Tadewald
President & Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Anthony Rogers
Director & Co-Treas
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dayna Manning
Vice President & Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kyra Rogers
Director & Co-Treas
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rachel Keller
Director & Secretary
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Terri Rogers (2020–2022) — Director & Secretary
- Former: Jean Rogers (2020) — Director
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 Golden Rule Family Foundation
How much does Golden Rule Family Foundation give each year?
Golden Rule Family Foundation gave $120K across 4 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $10K across 1 grant.
What is Golden Rule Family Foundation's typical grant size?
Golden Rule Family Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $25,000, and its average grant was $30,000, across 4 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Golden Rule Family Foundation give grants?
Golden Rule Family Foundation's top state is New York, with 42% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were California (33%) and Texas (25%).
Does Golden Rule Family Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Golden Rule Family Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (4 of 4) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is Golden Rule Family Foundation?
Golden Rule Family Foundation reported $5.2M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $178K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $274K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What is Golden Rule Family Foundation's EIN?
Golden Rule Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-3889437. 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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