Walter and Karla Goldschmidt Foundation

EIN 237410867 Private Foundation

Chicago, IL 60606 |(847) 835-4655

Total Given 2020–2024
$13.2M
608 grants · $2.6M avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$3K
typical micro grants · $1K–$25K
grant size
58%
supporter · 140/240 multi-year
repeat
$41.3M
Assets (2024)
240
Distinct Recipients

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals Unknown
Contact Person WALTER AND KARLA GOLDSCHMIDT FND
Phone (847) 835-4655
Deadlines NONE
How to Apply WRITTEN, NO SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS
Restrictions NONE
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Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2020 $2.5M $34.0M $4.2M 114
2021 $2.6M $40.1M $11.9M 137
2022 $2.7M $34.4M $-1.4M 117
2023 $2.6M $34.5M $3.1M 126
2024 $2.8M $41.3M $5.8M 114

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 608 grants on record

Minimum
$50
25th Pctl
$1K
Median
$3K
Average
$22K
75th Pctl
$25K
Maximum
$260K

Geographic Distribution


Texas Counties Served

0.3% of US grants · Rank #14 of 20 states $1K across 2 grants 1 of 254 counties

Top 1 counties

  1. 1 Dallas 2 grants · $1K

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (608 total)

Purpose
Boys & Girls Club of Greater Shasta Mount Shasta, CA $260,000 ACTIVITIES OF THE ORGANIZATION TO WHICH MONEY WAS DONATED 2021
Greater Chicago Food Depository Chicago, IL $250,000 ACTIVITIES OF THE ORGANIZATION TO WHICH MONEY WAS DONATED 2020
Food & Friends Washington, DC $250,000 ACTIVITIES OF THE ORGANIZATION TO WHICH MONEY WAS DONATED 2024
Chicago Public Media Chicago, IL $250,000 ACTIVITIES OF THE ORGANIZATION TO WHICH MONEY WAS DONATED 2022
Boys & Girls Club of Greater Shasta Mount Shasta, CA $214,500 ACTIVITIES OF THE ORGANIZATION TO WHICH MONEY WAS DONATED 2020
Northwestern University Evanston, IL $208,025 ACTIVITIES OF THE ORGANIZATION TO WHICH MONEY WAS DONATED 2024
Washington University in Stlouis St Louis, MO $208,000 ACTIVITIES OF THE ORGANIZATION TO WHICH MONEY WAS DONATED 2024
Chicago Public Media Chicago, IL $200,000 ACTIVITIES OF THE ORGANIZATION TO WHICH MONEY WAS DONATED 2023
Northwestern University Evanston, IL $200,000 ACTIVITIES OF THE ORGANIZATION TO WHICH MONEY WAS DONATED 2023
Chicago Public Media Chicago, IL $200,000 ACTIVITIES OF THE ORGANIZATION TO WHICH MONEY WAS DONATED 2024
Greater Chicago Food Depository Chicago, IL $195,000 ACTIVITIES OF THE ORGANIZATION TO WHICH MONEY WAS DONATED 2023
Greater Chicago Food Depository Chicago, IL $195,000 ACTIVITIES OF THE ORGANIZATION TO WHICH MONEY WAS DONATED 2022
Greater Chicago Food Depository Chicago, IL $185,000 ACTIVITIES OF THE ORGANIZATION TO WHICH MONEY WAS DONATED 2024
Food & Friends Washington, DC $175,500 ACTIVITIES OF THE ORGANIZATION TO WHICH MONEY WAS DONATED 2022
Project Lifeline Glencoe, IL $170,000 ACTIVITIES OF THE ORGANIZATION TO WHICH MONEY WAS DONATED 2021
Columbia College Chicago Chicago, IL $160,000 ACTIVITIES OF THE ORGANIZATION TO WHICH MONEY WAS DONATED 2023
Washington University in Stlouis St Louis, MO $155,000 ACTIVITIES OF THE ORGANIZATION TO WHICH MONEY WAS DONATED 2023
Project Lifeline Glencoe, IL $150,000 ACTIVITIES OF THE ORGANIZATION TO WHICH MONEY WAS DONATED 2020
Washington University St Louis, MO $150,000 ACTIVITIES OF THE ORGANIZATION TO WHICH MONEY WAS DONATED 2021
Food & Friends Washington, DC $128,000 ACTIVITIES OF THE ORGANIZATION TO WHICH MONEY WAS DONATED 2020
Northwestern University Evanston, IL $127,500 ACTIVITIES OF THE ORGANIZATION TO WHICH MONEY WAS DONATED 2022
Noble Network of Charter Schools Chicago, IL $125,000 ACTIVITIES OF THE ORGANIZATION TO WHICH MONEY WAS DONATED 2020
Food & Friends Washington, DC $125,000 ACTIVITIES OF THE ORGANIZATION TO WHICH MONEY WAS DONATED 2021
Project Lifeline Glencoe, IL $125,000 ACTIVITIES OF THE ORGANIZATION TO WHICH MONEY WAS DONATED 2022
Boys & Girls Club of Greater Shasta Mount Shasta, CA $125,000 ACTIVITIES OF THE ORGANIZATION TO WHICH MONEY WAS DONATED 2022

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