The Stephen a and Diana L Goldberg

Private foundation · Grantmaker McLean, VA EIN: 51-0326473

The Stephen a and Diana L Goldberg is a private foundation based in McLean, Virginia. Its 2025 filing reports no grants for that year; the listed 2022 recipients include organizations working in health care, education, the environment, and community life.

The Stephen a and Diana L Goldberg at a glance

Total assets
$2,162
-7.5% vs 2024
Qualifying distributions (2025)
$176
+0.0% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$176
+0.0% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to The Stephen a and Diana L Goldberg

How to Apply

The foundation’s filing names Brian L Goldberg as the application contact. It states that there is no required application form, that giving is not restricted to preselected organizations, and that awards have no restrictions or limitations.

Review Cycle
The filing states that there is no deadline for submitting applications.
Deadline
The filing states that there is no deadline for submitting applications.
Contact

Application contact: Brian L Goldberg
Mailing address: 1320 Old Chain Bridge Road Ste 270, Mclean, VA 22101
Phone: (240) 479-7000

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

Who The Stephen a and Diana L Goldberg funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

47 grants across all recorded years

36<$50K6$50–100K5$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 36 grants of 47 (77%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The listed 2022 recipients are based in New York, Rhode Island, Washington, DC, and Montana. The available information does not specify a geographic focus.

Grant Distribution by State

10states
+2 more states

Cities

WashingtonProvidenceNew YorkBethesdaGardinerSharonBig SkyChapel HillAmeniaBozemanDallasGallatin GatewayHartfordPackwoodSilver SpringWheatonWheeling

Is The Stephen a and Diana L Goldberg open to new grantees?

29%

first-time grantees, 2022

In 2022, 5 of 17 grantees (29%) were first-time recipients. With only 17 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 6 points. First grants averaged $14K; repeat grants $25K. How we count

Medians: $5K first-time, $15K repeat.

  • 71% of 2022 grantees were also funded in 2021. Method
  • Giving fell 81% from 2019 to 2022. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 164% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2022). 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

$0$500K$1M$1.5M$2M23 grants2019 30 grants2020 30 grants2021 17 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

From 2019 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $370K (2022) to $2.0M (2020). In 2022 it made 17 grants totaling $370K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai New York, NYUnrestricted Grant for Exempt Purposes$100,000
DC Prep Washington, DCUnrestricted Grant for Exempt Purposes$50,000
Safe Kids Worldwide Washington, DCUnrestricted Grant for Exempt Purposes$50,000
St Albans School for Boys Washington, DCUnrestricted Grant for Exempt Purposes$50,000
The Miriam Hospital Foundation Providence, RIUnrestricted Grant for Exempt Purposes$35,000
Planned Parenthood of Metropolitan DC Inc Washington, DCUnrestricted Grant for Exempt Purposes$20,000
The Wendt Center for Loss and Healing Washington, DCUnrestricted Grant for Exempt Purposes$20,000
Edmund Burke School Washington, DCUnrestricted Grant for Exempt Purposes$10,000
Washington National Cathedral Washington, DCUnrestricted Grant for Exempt Purposes$10,000
Hope for Henry Foundation Washington, DCUnrestricted Grant for Exempt Purposes$5,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2025$2,162—$176——$176$107
2024$2,338—$176——$176$116
2023$2,514—$176——$176$125
2022$2,690$325,000$373,018$370,00017$371,593$1,904
2021$50,708$1,000,000$965,734$962,96630$964,434$6,816
2020$16,442$2,000,000$1,984,135$1,981,46730—$8,176
2019$577$1,980,000$1,980,285$1,977,66723—$4,984

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Stephen a and Diana L Goldberg reported a distributable amount of $107 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

The listed grantees illustrate the kinds of organizations the foundation has supported. The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai describes its mission as advancing science, medicine, and health care delivery. The Miriam Hospital Foundation says it supports Brown University Health and its affiliates. Edmund Burke School says it engages students in their education and develops them as independent thinkers. Hope for Henry Foundation describes its work as helping hospitalized children and families through programs addressing serious illness and medical plans.

Other listed recipients include Yellowstone Forever, which says it supports Yellowstone National Park through philanthropic and educational initiatives; Washington Area Women’s Foundation, which says it invests in women and girls of color in the Washington, DC area; and Citizens Association of Georgetown, whose stated work includes safety, historic preservation, and community connection.

Grantmaking

The 2025 filing reports zero grants. The provided 2022 grant records include $100,000 to Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, $35,000 to Miriam Hospital Foundation, $10,000 to Edmund Burke School, $5,000 each to Hope for Henry Foundation, Yellowstone Forever, and Washington Area Women’s Foundation, and $1,500 to Citizens Association of Georgetown. These listed awards do not establish the foundation’s total giving or typical grant size.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Stephen A Goldberg as president, Diana L Goldberg as vice president, Brian L Goldberg as secretary and treasurer, and Stuart W Goldberg and Lauren B Goldberg as directors.

The Stephen a and Diana L Goldberg is led by Stephen A. Goldberg, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Stephen A. Goldberg

    President

    On filings since 2019

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lauren B. Goldberg

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    0 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stuart W. Goldberg

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    0 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brian L. Goldberg

    Secretary & Treasurer

    Director → Secretary & Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    0 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Diana L. Goldberg

    Vice President

    On filings since 2019

    0.2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Martin J. Kirsch (2019–2023) — Secretary

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 The Stephen a and Diana L Goldberg

How large is The Stephen a and Diana L Goldberg?

The Stephen a and Diana L Goldberg reported $2K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $176 in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $107 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does The Stephen a and Diana L Goldberg fund?

The listed grantees illustrate the kinds of organizations the foundation has supported. The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai describes its mission as advancing science, medicine, and health care delivery. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from The Stephen a and Diana L Goldberg?

The foundation’s filing names Brian L Goldberg as the application contact. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

Where does The Stephen a and Diana L Goldberg make grants?

The listed 2022 recipients are based in New York, Rhode Island, Washington, DC, and Montana. The available information does not specify a geographic focus.

What is The Stephen a and Diana L Goldberg's EIN?

The Stephen a and Diana L Goldberg's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 51-0326473. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 17, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 6, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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