Sally Goldman Foundation Inc
Sally Goldman Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Delray Beach, Florida. Its 2025 filing reports grants to charitable organizations addressing needs including homelessness, health and medical research, support for women, the arts, and Jewish community causes.
Sally Goldman Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Sally Goldman Foundation Inc gave $166K across 58 grants in 2025 (avg $3K), mostly in Florida. 33% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $165,828
- +71.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 58
- +56.8% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $2,859
- +9.2% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $2,072
- Total assets
- $3,293,205
- +70.8% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 33% first-time grantees (19 of 58, 2025)
- Primary geography
- Florida (53% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Sally Goldman Foundation Inc
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 16089 Villa Vizcaya Place, Delray Beach, FL 33446
Phone: (954) 980-8046
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Sally Goldman Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Broward Partnership for the Homeless ($16K). Together the top 10 received $73K.
Grant Size Distribution
238 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 238 grants of 238 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, 53% of grant dollars went to recipients in Florida, 16% to New York, 8% to the District of Columbia, and 5% each to Illinois and Virginia. The largest 2025 grant went to an organization in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 58 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Sally Goldman Foundation Inc open to new grantees?
33%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 19 of 58 grantees (33%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $2K; repeat grants $3K. How we count
Medians: $1K first-time, $3K repeat.
- 47% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 43% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 101% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). 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 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $97K (2024) to $166K (2025). In 2025 it made 58 grants totaling $166K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Broward Partnership for the Homeless Fort Lauderdale, FL | Homeless assistance | $15,784 |
| Weitzman Institute New York, NY | medicalresearch | $10,000 |
| Alzheimer's Disease Research Chicago, IL | Alzheimers research | $7,866 |
| Women in Distress Lighthouse Point, FL | Women in Distress | $7,500 |
| Israel Tennis Centers Foundation Deerfield Beach, FL | Tennis centers for underprivelaged | $5,750 |
| Addison Reserve Foundation Delray Beach, FL | support local charities | $5,563 |
| Boca Raton Jewish Film Festival Boca Raton, FL | Support Jewish arts | $5,357 |
| Heartbeats for Patches Miami, FL | children in hospitals | $5,271 |
| Anti Defamation League New York, NY | Fight anti-semitism | $5,195 |
| Broward Performing Arts Foundation Fort Lauderdale, FL | Promotes the Arts | $5,150 |
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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 | $3,293,205 | $385,189 | $337,459 | $165,828 | 58 | $165,976 | $213,558 | $164,873 |
| 2024 | $1,928,173 | $49,320 | $232,060 | $96,860 | 37 | $96,960 | $133,928 | $113,527 |
| 2023 | $1,888,942 | $52,906 | $235,298 | $103,580 | 31 | $103,580 | — | $105,167 |
| 2022 | $2,100,307 | $46,915 | $251,194 | $115,687 | 47 | $115,687 | — | $114,835 |
| 2021 | $2,283,590 | $39,100 | $272,711 | $140,370 | 65 | $140,370 | $196,652 | $135,911 |
| 2020 | $2,223,325 | $43,140 | $252,190 | $131,445 | 76 | — | — | $132,888 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Sally Goldman Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $165K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for organizations working in areas including homelessness, medical research, health care, children’s services, performing arts, and Jewish causes. For example, Israel Tennis Centers Foundation describes its work as providing vulnerable children in Israel with academic enrichment, sports, and mentoring. Broward Performing Arts Foundation says it supports programming, education, operations, and capital development for the Broward Center for the Performing Arts. These are the grantees’ descriptions of their own missions.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation awarded 58 grants totaling $165,828. Grant amounts ranged from $100 to $15,784, with a median of $2,072. It awarded 37 grants totaling $96,860 in 2024 and 31 grants totaling $103,580 in 2023.
Among the largest 2025 grants were $15,784 to Broward Partnership for the Homeless for homeless assistance; $10,000 to Weitzman Institute for medical research; $7,866 to Alzheimer’s Disease Research for Alzheimer’s research; and $7,500 to Women in Distress. Other grants included $5,750 to Israel Tennis Centers Foundation, $5,563 to Addison Reserve Foundation, and $5,357 to Boca Raton Jewish Film Festival.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists George R. Levie as President and Elliot P. Borkson and Phyllis Greenfeder as trustees.
Sally Goldman Foundation Inc is led by George R Levie, President on every filing since 2020; all 3 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
George R Levie
President
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
$43K (2020) → $51K (2025)
Elliot P Borkson
Trustee
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
$15K (2020) → $16K (2025)
Phyllis Greenfeder
Trustee
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
$15K (2020) → $16K (2025)
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $51K, to George R Levie (President). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Sally Goldman Foundation Inc
How much does Sally Goldman Foundation Inc give each year?
Sally Goldman Foundation Inc gave $166K across 58 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $97K across 37 grants.
What is Sally Goldman Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Sally Goldman Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $2,072, and its average grant was $2,859, across 58 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Sally Goldman Foundation Inc that year got $2K on average.
Where does Sally Goldman Foundation Inc give grants?
Sally Goldman Foundation Inc gives mostly in Florida: 53% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were New York (16%) and District of Columbia (8%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (8 grants), Washington, DC (7 grants), Fort Lauderdale, FL (4 grants) and Miami, FL (4 grants).
Does Sally Goldman Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 58 grants with a stated purpose on Sally Goldman Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Cancer research" (3 grants).
Who are Sally Goldman Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
Sally Goldman Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Broward Partnership for the Homeless ($15,784), Weitzman Institute ($10,000) and Alzheimer's Disease Research ($7,866), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 20% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Sally Goldman Foundation Inc?
Sally Goldman Foundation Inc reported $3.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $166K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $165K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Sally Goldman Foundation Inc fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for organizations working in areas including homelessness, medical research, health care, children’s services, performing arts, and Jewish causes. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Sally Goldman Foundation Inc?
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Sally Goldman Foundation Inc's EIN?
Sally Goldman Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-8558523. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does Sally Goldman Foundation Inc accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 24, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 30, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 29, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 29, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 18, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 6, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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Grantable. (2026). Sally Goldman Foundation Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 16, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/sally-goldman-foundation-inc-morg_31d02a620e174803b7e84f93735dd264
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