William & Minnette Goldsmith Foundation

Grantmaker Canton, OH EIN: 34-6542631

The foundation operates exclusively for the benefit of, to perform the function of, and to carry out the purpose of stark community foundation.

Key facts about William & Minnette Goldsmith Foundation

In short: William & Minnette Goldsmith Foundation gave $46K across 5 grants in 2024 (avg $9K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.

EIN
34-6542631
Latest 990 filing
Form 990 filing, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$45,920
Grants made (2024)
5
Average grant
$9,184
Median grant
$10,000
Total assets
$1,051,288
Primary geography
Ohio (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990 filing, 2024; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990 filing · View filing

Total Assets

$1.1M

+4.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$46K

+14.8% YoY

Grant Count

5

+66.7% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$9K

-31.1% YoY

How William & Minnette Goldsmith Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+2%). Method

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

About William & Minnette Goldsmith Foundation

Based on IRS filings

William & Minnette Goldsmith Foundation is a nonprofit organization, based in Canton, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $46K. Net investment income was $50K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

States

Cities

CantonMassillonFairlawnNorth Canton

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K4 grants2020 3 grants2021 4 grants2022 3 grants2023 5 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $39K (2020) to $48K (2022). In 2024 it made 5 grants totaling $46K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2024

Refuge of Hope: $11KRefuge of Hope$11KArtsinstark: $10KArtsinstark$10KMalone University: $10KMalone University$10KJRC Learning Center: $8KJRC Learning Center$8KThe Legacy Project of Stark: $8KThe Legacy Project of Stark$8K

The largest 2024 recipient was Refuge of Hope ($11K). Together the top 5 received $46K.

Grant Size Distribution

19 grants across all recorded years

19<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 19 grants of 19 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Refuge of Hope Canton, OHGeneral Support$10,920
Artsinstark Canton, OHGeneral Support$10,000
Malone University Canton, OHGeneral Support$10,000
JRC Learning Center Canton, OHGeneral Support$7,500
The Legacy Project of Stark Massillon, OHGeneral Support$7,500

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Net Investment Income
$0$20K$40K$60K$80K2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,051,288$1,010,663$948,292
Revenue$50,173$32,970$31,855
Expenses$70,335$64,094$66,004
Net Investment Income$50,173$32,970$31,855

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

William & Minnette Goldsmith Foundation is led by Greg Luntz, Chairman since 2023 (on filings since 2020); none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Greg Luntz

    Chairman

    Vice Chairman → Chairman, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Fether

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Taylor Schauer

    Vice Chairman

    Trustee → Vice Chairman, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (3)
  • Former: Grace Olivieri (2020–2022) — Chairman
  • Former: Jeffrey Fisher (2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Robert F. Vail Jr. (2020) — Chairman

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.

Frequently asked questions about William & Minnette Goldsmith Foundation

How much does William & Minnette Goldsmith Foundation give each year?

William & Minnette Goldsmith Foundation gave $46K across 5 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. In 2023 it gave $40K across 3 grants.

What is William & Minnette Goldsmith Foundation's typical grant size?

William & Minnette Goldsmith Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $10,000, and its average grant was $9,184, across 5 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.

Where does William & Minnette Goldsmith Foundation give grants?

William & Minnette Goldsmith Foundation gives mostly in Ohio: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Canton, OH (4 grants).

Does William & Minnette Goldsmith Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of William & Minnette Goldsmith Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (5 of 5) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.

Who are William & Minnette Goldsmith Foundation's largest grantees?

William & Minnette Goldsmith Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Refuge of Hope ($10,920), Artsinstark ($10,000) and Malone University ($10,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. Together they received 67% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is William & Minnette Goldsmith Foundation?

William & Minnette Goldsmith Foundation reported $1.1M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. Its revenue that year was $50K.

What is William & Minnette Goldsmith Foundation's EIN?

William & Minnette Goldsmith Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 34-6542631. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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