Woldenberg Foundation
EIN 726022665Total Given 2016–2024
$15.8M
944 grants · $1.8M avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$3K
typical micro grants · $3K–$10K
grant size
44%
supporter · 190/430 multi-year
repeat
$31.7M
Assets (2024)
430
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Contact Person
LISA B WILLIAMS
Phone
(504) 847-6078
Deadlines
N/A
How to Apply
EMAIL LISA@GOLDRINGFOUNDATION.COM
Restrictions
N/A
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $2.1M | $30.7M | $247K | 137 |
| 2017 | $2.4M | $33.3M | $3.6M | 148 |
| 2019 | N/A | $32.2M | $4.0M | N/A |
| 2020 | $2.2M | $34.9M | $2.8M | 106 |
| 2022 | $3.8M | $27.6M | $1.8M | 198 |
| 2023 | $3.6M | $27.9M | $5.8M | 240 |
| 2024 | $1.6M | $31.7M | $1.1M | 115 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 944 grants on record
Minimum
$8
25th Pctl
$3K
Median
$3K
Average
$17K
75th Pctl
$10K
Maximum
$608K
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
0.7% of US grants
· Rank #11 of 35 states
$34K across
7 grants
4 of 254 counties
Top 4 counties
- 1 Harris
- 2 Brazos
- 3 Kleberg
- 4 Fort Bend
Officers & Directors
WG
William a Goldring
5 yrs
President
Leadership
RS
Robert Steeg
7+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
MB
Minette Brown
7+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
JG
Jeffrey B Goldring
5 yrs
Vice President
Leadership
MH
Mark Halpern
7+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
PF
Paul L Fine
5 yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
LW
Lisa B Williams
5 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
MB
Minette Brown
7+ yrs
Board Vice President
Leadership
WG
William a Goldring
5 yrs
Board President
Leadership
PF
Paul L Fine
5 yrs
Board Treasurer
Leadership
LW
Lisa B Williams
5 yrs
Board Secretary/Executive
Leadership
JG
Jeffrey B Goldring
5 yrs
Board Member
RS
Robert Steeg
7+ yrs
Board Member
MH
Mark Halpern
7+ yrs
Board Member
Grants Awarded (944 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tulane University | New Orleans, LA | $607,500 | EDUCATION, RECREATION & OPPORTUNITIES FOR CHILDREN | 2022 |
| Tulane University | New Orleans, LA | $607,200 | EDUCATION, RECREATION & OPPORTUNITIES FOR CHILDREN | 2022 |
| Tulane University | Metairie, LA | $607,143 | EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS & RELATED ACTIVITIES | 2017 |
| Tulane University | New Orleans, LA | $606,800 | EDUCATION | 2023 |
| Audubon Nature Institute | New Orleans, LA | $450,000 | ANIMALS & ENVIRONMENT | 2023 |
| The National Wwii Museum Inc | New Orleans, LA | $215,000 | ARTS & CULTURE | 2023 |
| National Ww II Museum | New Orleans, LA | $215,000 | ARTS & CULTURE | 2024 |
| The National Wwii Museum Inc | New Orleans, LA | $214,000 | ARTS & CULTURE | 2022 |
| Children'S Hospital | New Orleans, LA | $200,000 | HEALTH | 2022 |
| Friends of Ir David Inc | New York, NY | $200,000 | JEWISH CAUSES | 2022 |
| Children'S Hospital | New Orleans, LA | $200,000 | HEALTH | 2023 |
| Friends of Ir David Inc | New York, NY | $200,000 | JEWISH CAUSES | 2023 |
| Mt Sinai Medical Foundation | Metairie, LA | $200,000 | MEDICAL RESEARCH | 2016 |
| Mt Sinai Medical Foundation | Metairie, LA | $200,000 | MEDICAL RESEARCH | 2017 |
| National Ww II Museum | Metairie, LA | $187,500 | ARTS, CULTURE, HUMANITIES | 2016 |
| American Friends of Alyn | New York, NY | $150,000 | JEWISH CAUSES | 2022 |
| American Friends of Alyn | New York, NY | $150,000 | JEWISH CAUSES | 2023 |
| American Friends of Alyn Hospital | New York, NY | $150,000 | JEWISH CAUSES | 2024 |
| American Friends of Alyn Hospital | Metairie, LA | $150,000 | JEWISH CAUSES | 2016 |
| American Friends of Alyn Hospital | Metairie, LA | $150,000 | DISEASES, DISORDERS | 2017 |
| Jewish Federation | Metairie, LA | $146,180 | JEWISH CAUSES | 2016 |
| Jewish Federation | Metairie, LA | $145,104 | JEWISH CAUSES | 2020 |
| Jewish Federation | Metairie, LA | $144,615 | JEWISH CAUSES | 2017 |
| Jewish Federation of Greater New Orleans | Metairie, LA | $142,000 | JEWISH CAUSES | 2022 |
| Jewish Federation of Greater New Orleans | Metairie, LA | $138,500 | JEWISH CAUSES | 2023 |