Suzanne and Charles Goodman Charitable

Foundation · Grantmaker Chicago, IL EIN: 99-6130685

Suzanne and Charles Goodman Charitable is a private foundation, based in Chicago, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2024 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $22.7M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $1.5M. Net investment income was $633K.

Key facts about Suzanne and Charles Goodman Charitable

In short: Suzanne and Charles Goodman Charitable gave $1.5M across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $300K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
99-6130685
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$1,500,000
Grants made (2025)
5
Average grant
$300,000
Median grant
$300,000
Total assets
$22,698,999
Primary geography
New York (60% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$22.7M

-3.8% YoY

Annual Giving

$1.5M

+14900.0% YoY

Grant Count

5

+400.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$300K

+2900.0% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Suzanne and Charles Goodman Charitable reported a distributable amount of $1.2M for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How Suzanne and Charles Goodman Charitable gives

  • In 2025 it paid out 121% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of all 5 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

Cities

New YorkBostonChicagoGlencoe

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M1 grants20245 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2025

American Friends of the Hebrew University: $300KAmerican Friends of the HebrewUniversity$300KCouncil for Jewish Elderly: $300KCouncil for Jewish Elderly$300KMeet International Inc: $300KMeet International Inc$300KJewish Agency for Israel-North American Council: $300KJewish Agency for Israel-NorthAmerican Council$300KHadassah-the Women's Zionist Organization of America: $300KHadassah-the Women's ZionistOrganization of America$300K

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K$50–100K$100–250K5$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
AMERICAN FRIENDS OF THE HEBREW UNIVERSITY New York, NYGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$300,000
COUNCIL FOR JEWISH ELDERLY Chicago, ILGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$300,000
MEET INTERNATIONAL INC Boston, MAGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$300,000
JEWISH AGENCY FOR ISRAEL-NORTH AMERICAN COUNCIL New York, NYGENERAL OPERATING & PROGRAM SUPPORT$300,000
HADASSAH-THE WOMEN'S ZIONIST ORGANIZATION OF AMERICA New York, NYGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$300,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$10M$20M$30M20242025
Metric20252024
Total Assets$22,698,999$23,597,407
Revenue$758,542$23,638,097
Expenses$1,656,950$40,690
Qualifying Distributions$1,511,440$10,000
Net Investment Income$632,992$737,523
Distributable Amount$1,245,495$1,048,926

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 7, 2025)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 18, 2026)

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Suzanne and Charles Goodman Charitable is led by Barbara Manilow, Trustee on every filing since 2024 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Barbara Manilow

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2024–2025. "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 Suzanne and Charles Goodman Charitable

How much does Suzanne and Charles Goodman Charitable give each year?

Suzanne and Charles Goodman Charitable gave $1.5M across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $10K across 1 grant.

What is Suzanne and Charles Goodman Charitable's typical grant size?

Suzanne and Charles Goodman Charitable's median grant in 2025 was $300,000, and its average grant was $300,000, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Suzanne and Charles Goodman Charitable give grants?

Suzanne and Charles Goodman Charitable gives mostly in New York: 60% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Illinois (20%) and Massachusetts (20%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (3 grants).

Does Suzanne and Charles Goodman Charitable give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Suzanne and Charles Goodman Charitable's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (5 of 5) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Suzanne and Charles Goodman Charitable's largest grantees?

Suzanne and Charles Goodman Charitable's largest 2025 grantees include American Friends of the Hebrew University ($300,000), Council for Jewish Elderly ($300,000) and Meet International Inc ($300,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 60% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Suzanne and Charles Goodman Charitable?

Suzanne and Charles Goodman Charitable reported $22.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $1.5M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $1.2M (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Suzanne and Charles Goodman Charitable's EIN?

Suzanne and Charles Goodman Charitable's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 99-6130685. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2024–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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