The Goldsbury Foundation
The Goldsbury Foundation is a private foundation, based in San Antonio, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $68.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $4.4M. Net investment income was $3.3M.
The Goldsbury Foundation at a glance
In short: The Goldsbury Foundation gave $4.4M across 6 grants in 2024 (avg $741K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $4,445,759
- +65.8% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 6
- -14.3% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $740,960
- +93.4% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $413,442
- Total assets
- $68,394,533
- +5.0% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Texas (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who The Goldsbury Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was TMI Episcopal ($2.6M). Together the top 6 received $4.4M.
Grant Size Distribution
27 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 14 grants of 27 (52%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How The Goldsbury Foundation gives
- Giving grew 6251% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 144% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $55K (2020) to $10.1M (2022). In 2024 it made 6 grants totaling $4.4M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| TMI Episcopal San Antonio, TX | Momentum Campaign | $2,625,000 |
| The Culinary Institute of America San Antonio, TX | Support Culinary Programs | $938,876 |
| Trinity University San Antonio, TX | Trinity University Entrepreneurship | $645,000 |
| San Antonio Academy San Antonio, TX | Capital Campaign 2018 Pledge | $181,883 |
| Celebrate Dyslexia San Antonio, TX | Support for Celebrate Dyslexia | $50,000 |
| The Charity Ball Association San Antonio, TX | Contribution for Children's Charities | $5,000 |
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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 | $68,394,533 | $3,638,694 | $5,007,977 | $4,445,759 | 6 | $4,670,846 | $3,343,848 | $3,240,649 |
| 2023 | $65,154,007 | $1,184,630 | $3,092,825 | $2,681,530 | 7 | $2,837,153 | $969,681 | $3,026,011 |
| 2022 | $59,264,611 | $-1,345,033 | $10,598,410 | $10,059,309 | 7 | $10,274,615 | $835,161 | $3,364,398 |
| 2021 | $82,250,291 | $5,078,761 | $1,164,272 | $70,000 | 3 | $837,861 | $4,824,638 | $3,895,717 |
| 2020 | $76,812,534 | $718,857 | $519,828 | $55,000 | 4 | — | $450,401 | $3,287,139 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Goldsbury Foundation reported a distributable amount of $3.2M for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Goldsbury Foundation is led by Christopher Goldsbury Jr., President & Director on every filing since 2020; 1 of 4 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Christopher Goldsbury Jr.
President & Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Angela Aboltin Goldsbury
Vice President & Director
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
$51K (2020) → $50K (2024)
Victoria Bjorklund
Director
New on the 2024 filing
No compensation reported
Gwendolyn Jaramillo
Secretary
New on the 2024 filing
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Darin Digby (2020–2023) — Secretary
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $50K, to Angela Aboltin Goldsbury (Vice President/Director).
Frequently asked questions about The Goldsbury Foundation
How much does The Goldsbury Foundation give each year?
The Goldsbury Foundation gave $4.4M across 6 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $2.7M across 7 grants.
What is The Goldsbury Foundation's typical grant size?
The Goldsbury Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $413,442, and its average grant was $740,960, across 6 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Goldsbury Foundation give grants?
The Goldsbury Foundation gives mostly in Texas: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were San Antonio, TX (6 grants).
Does The Goldsbury Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on The Goldsbury Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are The Goldsbury Foundation's largest grantees?
The Goldsbury Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include TMI Episcopal ($2,625,000), The Culinary Institute of America ($938,876) and Trinity University ($645,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 95% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is The Goldsbury Foundation?
The Goldsbury Foundation reported $68.4M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $4.7M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $3.2M (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is The Goldsbury Foundation's EIN?
The Goldsbury Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 74-2780083. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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