Goldfein Family Foundation Inc
Goldfein Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $316K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 9 grants totaling $38K. Net investment income was $13K.
Goldfein Family Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Goldfein Family Foundation Inc gave $38K across 9 grants in 2025 (avg $4K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $37,800
- -70.3% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 9
- -30.8% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $4,200
- -57.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $2,500
- Total assets
- $315,781
- -0.8% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Florida (58% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Goldfein Family Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 9 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Jewish Federation of Palm Beach ($10K). Together the top 9 received $38K.
Grant Size Distribution
57 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 56 grants of 57 (98%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.
Cities
How Goldfein Family Foundation Inc gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+12%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 88% 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 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $34K (2022) to $167K (2020). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $38K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jewish Federation of Palm Beach West Palm Beach, FL | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Morselife Health Foundation West Palm Beach, FL | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Student Advocacy Elmsford, NY | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Youth Renewal Fund New York, NY | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Brooke Jackman Foundation North Hills, NY | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Palm Beach Country Club Fdtn Palm Beach, FL | Charitable | $2,000 |
| Hampton Synagogue Westhampton, NY | Charitable | $1,800 |
| West Hampton Beach Performing Arts Center Westhampton, NY | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Bear Givers New York, NY | Charitable | $500 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $315,781 | $62,001 | $63,667 | $37,800 | 9 | $37,800 | $13,303 | $42,974 |
| 2024 | $318,227 | $55,404 | $134,935 | $127,290 | 13 | $127,290 | $55,404 | $36,448 |
| 2023 | $397,758 | $13,633 | $75,177 | $68,010 | 14 | $68,010 | $8,466 | $35,433 |
| 2022 | $459,120 | $10,793 | $39,801 | $33,650 | 5 | $33,650 | $15,333 | $37,540 |
| 2021 | $513,128 | $135,077 | $105,052 | $90,650 | 16 | $90,750 | $124,385 | $40,664 |
| 2020 | $508,103 | $41,233 | $183,903 | $167,225 | 25 | — | $25,630 | $42,233 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Goldfein Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $43K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Goldfein Family Foundation Inc is led by Robert J. Goldfein, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Robert J. Goldfein
President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Barry J. Albano
Secretary & Treasurer
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Douglas Goldfein
Vice President
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Doris Cohen (2020–2022) — V. President
- Former: Stanley Goldfein (2020–2022) — Assistant Secretary
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Goldfein Family Foundation Inc
How much does Goldfein Family Foundation Inc give each year?
Goldfein Family Foundation Inc gave $38K across 9 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $127K across 13 grants.
What is Goldfein Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Goldfein Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $2,500, and its average grant was $4,200, across 9 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Goldfein Family Foundation Inc give grants?
Goldfein Family Foundation Inc gives mostly in Florida: 58% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New York (42%). The most frequent recipient cities were West Palm Beach, FL (2 grants), New York, NY (2 grants) and Westhampton, NY (2 grants).
Does Goldfein Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 9 grants with a stated purpose on Goldfein Family Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (9 grants).
Who are Goldfein Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
Goldfein Family Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Jewish Federation of Palm Beach ($10,000), Morselife Health Foundation ($10,000) and Student Advocacy ($5,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 66% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Goldfein Family Foundation Inc?
Goldfein Family Foundation Inc reported $316K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $38K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $43K (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 Goldfein Family Foundation Inc's EIN?
Goldfein Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7021255. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 6, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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