Lisa & Douglas Goldman Fund
EIN 943167546
Possibly inactive.
Last 990-PF filing on record is from 2023
(3 years ago). Verify before investing time in an application.
Total Given 2016–2023
$101.0M
1,983 grants · $12.6M avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$10M+/yr
major funder
capacity
$10K
typical small grants · $2K–$50K
grant size
49%
supporter · 339/685 multi-year
repeat
$269.6M
Assets (2023)
685
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
DOUGLAS E GOLDMAN
Phone
(415) 771-1717
Deadlines
THERE ARE NO DEADLINES FOR SUBMISSION; APPLICATIONS ALL YEAR
How to Apply
AFTER REVIEWING THE FUND'S CURRENT PRIORITIES AND LIMITATIONS, INTERESTED APPLICANTS SHOULD SUBMIT AN INITIAL LETTER OF INQUIRY FOR REVIEW. APPLICANTS WHO RECEIVE A FAVORABLE RESPONSE TO THEIR INITIAL INQUIRY WILL BE INVITED TO SUBMIT A FORMAL PROPOSAL WITH SUPPORTING MATERIALS WE ENCOURAGE APPLICANTS WHO HAVE QUESTIONS REGARDING THE APPROPRIATENESS OF A PROJECT TO CONTACT THE FUND DIRECTLY. THE APPLICATION PROCESS IS EXPLAINED AT HTTP://WWW.LDGFUND.ORG/GRANT-SEEKERS/
Restrictions
ORGANIZATIONS MUST QUALIFY UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 501(C)(3).
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $8.4M | $233.3M | $12.4M | 195 |
| 2017 | $8.7M | $261.8M | $23.9M | 199 |
| 2018 | $12.9M | $239.3M | $8.5M | 381 |
| 2019 | N/A | $271.1M | $10.4M | N/A |
| 2020 | $13.5M | $292.5M | $8.0M | 312 |
| 2021 | $16.8M | $314.4M | $26.0M | 292 |
| 2022 | $16.3M | $255.4M | $6.8M | 284 |
| 2023 | $24.3M | $269.6M | $10.1M | 320 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 1983 grants on record
Minimum
$50
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$10K
Average
$51K
75th Pctl
$50K
Maximum
$10.0M
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
0.4% of US grants
· Rank #12 of 30 states
$345K across
8 grants
2 of 254 counties
Top 2 counties
- 1 Fort Bend
- 2 Travis
Officers & Directors
DG
Douglas E Goldman
8+ yrs
President
Leadership
NK
Nancy Kami
8+ yrs
Executive Director
Leadership
JG
Jennifer R Goldman
8+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
LG
Lisa M Goldman
8+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
JG
Jason E Goldman
8+ yrs
Board Member
MG
Matthew W Goldman
8+ yrs
Board Member
DF
Deborah E Findling
4 yrs
Key Employee
DG
Douglas E Goldman
8+ yrs
President
Leadership
NK
Nancy Kami
8+ yrs
Executive Director
Leadership
JG
Jennifer R Goldman
8+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
LG
Lisa M Goldman
8+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
MG
Matthew W Goldman
8+ yrs
Board Member
JG
Jason E Goldman
8+ yrs
Board Member
DF
Deborah E Findling
4 yrs
Key Employee
DG
Douglas E Goldman
8+ yrs
President
Leadership
NK
Nancy Kami
8+ yrs
Executive Director
Leadership
JG
Jennifer R Goldman
8+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
LG
Lisa M Goldman
8+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
JG
Jason E Goldman
8+ yrs
Board Member
MG
Matthew W Goldman
8+ yrs
Board Member
DF
Deborah E Findling
4 yrs
Key Employee
DG
Douglas E Goldman
8+ yrs
President
Leadership
NK
Nancy Kami
8+ yrs
Executive Director
Leadership
JG
Jennifer R Goldman
8+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
LG
Lisa M Goldman
8+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
JG
Jason E Goldman
8+ yrs
Board Member
MG
Matthew W Goldman
8+ yrs
Board Member
DF
Deborah E Findling
4 yrs
Key Employee
Grants Awarded (1,983 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Congregation Emanu-El | San Francisco, CA | $10,000,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2023 |
| San Francisco Parks Alliance - Tennis Coalition of San Francisco | San Francisco, CA | $3,000,000 | GOLDEN GATE PARK TENNIS CENTER PHASE II | 2021 |
| University of California Berkeley Fdn | Berkeley, CA | $2,000,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2022 |
| University of California Berkeley Fdn | Berkeley, CA | $2,000,000 | TO RECORD GRANTS ISSUED IN FORGIVENESS OF REMAINING LOAN BALANCE OF PHP LOAN AT 12/31/18 | 2018 |
| Congregation Emanu-El | San Francisco, CA | $2,000,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Partnership for Haas Preeminence | Menlo Park, CA | $2,000,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2016 |
| San Francisco Parks Alliance - Tennis Coalition of San Francisco | San Francisco, CA | $1,000,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2022 |
| University of California Berkeley Fdn | Berkeley, CA | $1,000,000 | 2018 GRANT: PARTNERSHIP FOR HAAS PREEMINENCE | 2018 |
| The Barack Obama Foundation | San Francisco, CA | $1,000,000 | THE OBAMA FOUNDATION | 2018 |
| Partnership for Haas Preeminence | Menlo Park, CA | $1,000,000 | TRANSFORMING THE HAAS CAMPUS | 2020 |
| San Francisco Parks Alliance | San Francisco, CA | $1,000,000 | GOLDEN GATE PARK TENNIS CENTER CAPITAL CAMPAIGN - PHASE II | 2020 |
| Partnership for Haas Preeminenceuc Berkeley Fdtn | Berkeley, CA | $1,000,000 | TRANSFORMING HAAS CAMPUS | 2021 |
| San Francisco Parks Alliance - Tennis Coalition of San Francisco | San Francisco, CA | $1,000,000 | GOLDEN GATE PARK TENNIS CENTER PHASE II | 2021 |
| San Francisco Parks Alliance - Tennis Coalition of San Francisco | San Francisco, CA | $1,000,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Partnership for Haas Preeminence | Menlo Park, CA | $1,000,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2017 |
| Corporation of the Fine Arts Museums | San Francisco, CA | $750,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2022 |
| The Barack Obama Foundation | Chicago, IL | $750,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2021 |
| UC Berkeley Foundation | Berkeley, CA | $629,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES (various programs) | 2017 |
| University of California Berkeley Fdn | Berkeley, CA | $500,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Planned Parenthood Northern California | Concord, CA | $500,000 | SECOND CENTURY CAMPAIGN | 2018 |
| University of California Berkeley Fdn | Berkeley, CA | $500,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2023 |
| UC Berkeley Foundation | Berkeley, CA | $457,500 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES (various programs) | 2016 |
| Hillel The Fdn for Jewish Campus Li | Berkeley, CA | $422,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2017 |
| Stern Grove Festival Association | San Francisco, CA | $355,100 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2016 |
| Jewish Community Relations Council | San Francisco, CA | $333,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2017 |