The Golieb Family Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Palm Beach, FL EIN: 13-3435542

The Golieb Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Palm Beach, Florida. Its 2025 filing reports one grant of $167,548 to an organization listed as “Schedule Attached” in Palm Beach, Florida, for general purposes.

The Golieb Family Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: The Golieb Family Foundation Inc gave $168K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $168K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$167,548
-8.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
-96.2% vs 2024
Average grant
$167,548
+2283.7% vs 2024
Median grant
$167,548
Total assets
$2,290,872
+8.3% vs 2024
Primary geography
Florida (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

How to apply to The Golieb Family Foundation Inc

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests. The filing lists Margaret Axelrod as the contact; form and materials, deadlines, and award restrictions are listed as N/A.

Contact

Application contact: Margaret Axelrod
Mailing address: 44 Cocoanut Row 115B, Palm Beach, FL 33480
Phone: (917) 443-9300
Email: mga@mggpclaw.com

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who The Golieb Family Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Schedule Attached: $168KSchedule Attached$168K

The largest 2025 recipient was Schedule Attached ($168K).

Grant Size Distribution

105 grants across all recorded years

104<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 104 grants of 105 (99%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

All grant dollars reported for 2025 went to a recipient in Florida.

Grant Distribution by State

10states

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

New YorkDenverGarden CityHagerstownMontgomeryOldwickPhiladelphiaWestportBrooklynForest HillsHicksvilleClevelandEast LymeSufernBaltimorePalm BeachReistertownWashingtonWestpport

How The Golieb Family Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−6%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 127% 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

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K24 grants2020 29 grants2021 25 grants2022 24 grants2023 26 grants2024 1 grant2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $158K (2020) to $184K (2021). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $168K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Schedule Attached Palm Beach, FLGeneral$167,548
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$2,290,872$388,932$213,139$167,5481$182,186$287,505$143,446
2024$2,115,079$157,842$233,537$182,75026$196,923$81,002$141,317
2023$2,190,774$131,647$227,629$174,75024$193,993$60,333$126,981
2022$2,286,756$112,621$241,131$177,75025$200,507$53,304$130,013
2021$2,415,266$160,046$238,051$184,05029$204,044$93,996$149,777
2020$2,493,271$-40,078$212,935$157,50024—$30,399$141,384

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Golieb Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $143K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Grantmaking

In filing year 2025, the foundation reported one grant totaling $167,548; that was also the smallest, largest, and median grant reported for the year. The recipient was listed as “Schedule Attached,” and the stated purpose was general.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists John Golieb as president; Margaret G Axelrod as secretary/treasurer; and Jay Axelrod and Marianne K Golieb as directors.

The Golieb Family Foundation Inc is led by John A. Golieb, President since 2021 (on filings since 2020); all 4 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • John A. Golieb

    President

    Secretary → President, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    10 hrs/week

    $13K (2020) → $6K (2025)

  • Jay Axelrod

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    10 hrs/week

    $6K (2024) → $6K (2025)

  • Marianne K. Golieb

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    10 hrs/week

    $6K (2024) → $6K (2025)

  • Margaret G. Axelrod

    Secretary

    President → Secretary, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    10 hrs/week

    $13K (2020) → $6K (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

Margaret G Axelrod — Secretary/Tr: $6KMargaret G AxelrodSecretary/Tr$6KJohn Golieb — President: $6KJohn GoliebPresident$6KJay Axelrod — Director: $6KJay AxelrodDirector$6KMarianne K Golieb — Director: $6KMarianne K GoliebDirector$6K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $6K, to Margaret G Axelrod (Secretary/Tr). 4 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about The Golieb Family Foundation Inc

How much does The Golieb Family Foundation Inc give each year?

The Golieb Family Foundation Inc gave $168K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $183K across 26 grants.

How large is The Golieb Family Foundation Inc?

The Golieb Family Foundation Inc reported $2.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $182K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $143K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

How do I apply for a grant from The Golieb Family Foundation Inc?

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

Where does The Golieb Family Foundation Inc make grants?

All grant dollars reported for 2025 went to a recipient in Florida.

What is The Golieb Family Foundation Inc's EIN?

The Golieb Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-3435542. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Does The Golieb Family Foundation Inc 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 September 2026.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 18, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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