Goldstine Family Foundation
The Goldstine Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Santa Monica, California. Its 2024 filing reports 22 grants totaling $349,000 to charitable organizations.
Goldstine Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Goldstine Family Foundation gave $349K across 22 grants in 2024 (avg $16K), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $349,000
- +6.6% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 22
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $15,864
- +6.6% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $12,500
- Total assets
- $11,704,224
- +54.6% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- California (63% 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 Goldstine Family Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests. It makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. The filing lists application materials as “as approved by trustee” and restrictions on awards as “N/A.”
- Contact
Application contact: Goldstine Family Foundation
Mailing address: 601 N Arden Dr, Beverly Hills, CA 90210
Phone: (310) 362-6702
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Goldstine Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Israel Policy Forum ($36K). Together the top 10 received $244K.
Grant Size Distribution
67 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 66 grants of 67 (99%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2024, 63% of grant dollars went to recipients in California, 23% to New York, 7% to Pennsylvania, and 7% to Washington, D.C.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 22 itemized grants.
Cities
How Goldstine Family Foundation gives
- 86% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving grew 189% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 79% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $75K (2020) to $349K (2024). In 2024 it made 22 grants totaling $349K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Israel Policy Forum New York, NY | Charitable | $36,000 |
| Crossroads School for Arts and Scie Santa Monica, CA | Charitable | $25,000 |
| New Israel Fund Philadelphia, PA | Charitable | $25,000 |
| UCLA Foundation Los Angeles, CA | Charitable | $25,000 |
| Executive Service Corp of Southern Los Angeles, CA | Charitable | $25,000 |
| Skirball Cultural Center Los Angeles, CA | Charitable | $25,000 |
| Holocaust Museum LA Los Angeles, CA | Charitable | $25,000 |
| Public Counsel Los Angeles, CA | Charitable | $25,000 |
| The Shalom Hartman Institute of nor New York, NY | Charitable | $18,000 |
| Beit T'shuvah Los Angeles, CA | Charitable | $15,000 |
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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 | $11,704,224 | $4,527,498 | $389,131 | $349,000 | 22 | $369,064 | $607,431 | $468,135 |
| 2023 | $7,568,831 | $1,337,977 | $406,391 | $327,500 | 22 | $366,945 | $312,077 | $367,189 |
| 2022 | $6,585,265 | $3,496,954 | $230,072 | $200,000 | 12 | $215,035 | $2,052,032 | $264,373 |
| 2021 | $3,296,746 | $2,906,248 | $133,040 | $120,755 | 10 | $126,897 | $347,684 | $215,891 |
| 2020 | $2,532,261 | $1,341,612 | $82,944 | $75,000 | 1 | — | $229,232 | $124,863 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Goldstine Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $468K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
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 organizations with varied missions. For example, Israel Policy Forum describes its work as building support for U.S. policies advancing a two-state resolution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. The Skirball Cultural Center says it offers cultural experiences guided by Jewish traditions and American democratic ideals. Other grantees include UCLA Foundation, which supports UCLA, and Holocaust Museum LA, which teaches about the Holocaust and its continuing relevance.
Additional 2024 grantees included Public Counsel, which describes its work as advancing civil rights and racial and economic justice through legal advocacy; Beit T’Shuvah, which provides psychological and spiritual healing for people and families affected by addiction and other destructive behaviors; Venice Family Clinic, which provides primary health care to people in need; and T’Ruah, which organizes and trains Jewish clergy and communities for human rights work.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation gave 22 grants totaling $349,000. Grants ranged from $5,000 to $36,000, with a median grant of $12,500. Among the largest were $36,000 to Israel Policy Forum; $25,000 each to Crossroads School for Arts and Sciences, New Israel Fund, UCLA Foundation, Executive Service Corps of Southern California, Skirball Cultural Center, Holocaust Museum LA, and Public Counsel; and $18,000 to the Shalom Hartman Institute of North America.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Abner Goldstine, Roslyn Goldstine, Ethan Goldstine, and William Flumenbaum as trustees.
Goldstine Family Foundation's 2024 filing lists 4 officers; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Abner Goldstine
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Ethan Goldstine
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Roslyn Goldstine
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
William Flumenbaum
Trustee
New on the 2024 filing
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 Goldstine Family Foundation
How much does Goldstine Family Foundation give each year?
Goldstine Family Foundation gave $349K across 22 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $328K across 22 grants.
What is Goldstine Family Foundation's typical grant size?
Goldstine Family Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $12,500, and its average grant was $15,864, across 22 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Goldstine Family Foundation give grants?
Goldstine Family Foundation gives mostly in California: 63% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were New York (23%) and Pennsylvania (7%). The most frequent recipient cities were Los Angeles, CA (11 grants), New York, NY (5 grants) and Washington, DC (3 grants).
Does Goldstine Family Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 22 grants with a stated purpose on Goldstine Family Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (22 grants).
Who are Goldstine Family Foundation's largest grantees?
Goldstine Family Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Israel Policy Forum ($36,000), Crossroads School for Arts and Scie ($25,000) and New Israel Fund ($25,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 25% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Goldstine Family Foundation?
Goldstine Family Foundation reported $11.7M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $369K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $468K (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 does Goldstine Family Foundation fund?
The foundation’s filing does not state a mission. Its 2024 grants went to organizations with varied missions. For example, Israel Policy Forum describes its work as building support for U.S. policies advancing a two-state resolution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Goldstine Family Foundation?
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Goldstine Family Foundation's EIN?
Goldstine Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-2911131. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does Goldstine Family Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated October 2026.
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- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Grantable. (2026). Goldstine Family Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 17, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/goldstine-family-foundation-morg_5defa8a35f2e495482cf9b81eec96848
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