Goodman Family Supporting Foundation
The Goodman Family Supporting Foundation is a 501(c)(3) private foundation based in San Francisco, California. Established in 1998 and tax-exempt since April 1999, the foundation operates as a subordinate organization under the Jewish Community Federation and Endowment Fund. The foundation's primary function is grantmaking in support of the Jewish community.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$25.0M
+5.5% YoY
Annual Giving
$3.1M
-1.9% YoY
Grant Count
32
-3.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$96K
+1.1% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation supports the charitable, educational, scientific, and religious purposes of the Jewish Community Federation of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin, and Sonoma Counties.
Primary funding focus areas include:
- Higher Education
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
- Human Services
- Disaster Preparedness and Relief
- COVID-19 Relief
Grantmaking
The foundation actively makes grants to support its mission areas, with recent activity demonstrating significant commitment to emergency relief and international humanitarian causes.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation's grantmaking focuses primarily on:
- California
- New York
- District of Columbia
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of 2024:
- Total Assets: $24,980,432
- Total Revenue: $2,489,464
- Total Expenses: $3,216,080
- Total Liabilities: $31,200
Rating: The foundation holds a Four-Star rating with a 96% score based on Accountability & Finance metrics.
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $24,980,432 | $23,673,519 | $22,773,688 |
| Revenue | $2,489,464 | $2,834,843 | $3,141,111 |
| Expenses | $3,216,080 | $3,288,427 | $3,387,303 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $2,489,464 | $2,361,185 | $3,118,545 |
| 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
166 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Goodman Family Supporting Foundation
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Principal Officer: Richard Goodman
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LISA TABAK | DIRECTOR, SECRETARY AND TR | 1 | — |
| RICHARD GOODMAN | DIRECTOR, PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| AVI GOODMAN | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| DANIA STOTTS | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| AMY FRIEDKIN | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MOSES LIBITZKY | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| FRED ROSENBAUM | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JOY SISISKY | ASSISTANT TREASURER | 1 | — |
| REBECCA RANDALL | ASSISTANT TREASURER | 1 | — |
| TANYA SHADOAN | ASSISTANT TREASURER | 1 | — |
| NICHOLAS ELSISHANS | ASSISTANT TREASURER | 1 | — |
| BRIAN MENDEL | ASSISTANT TREASURER FROM 11/3/23 | 1 | — |
Recent News & Activity
Recent developments and announcements
The foundation made a significant $1,000,000 grant to Israaid US Global Humanitarian Assistance in June 2024 for the Israel Emergency Fund, demonstrating active engagement in international humanitarian relief efforts.
2022 Grants Awarded - JW & HM Goodman Family FoundationSubject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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