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The Charles & Barbara Goodman Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting nonprofits through a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. With a total of $297.5K in grants paid to 12 grantees in 2024, the foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Cause Areas
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

Vivalon
$110K
9%
DOMINICAN UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
$65K
5%
Friends of the Fromm Institute for Life-Long Learning
$55K
4%
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Total No. of Grants
17
Median 1st year grant
$5K
Median 2nd year grant
$10.3K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to CHARLES & BARBARA GOODMAN FOUNDATION?
No. CHARLES & BARBARA GOODMAN FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does CHARLES & BARBARA GOODMAN FOUNDATION give?
CHARLES & BARBARA GOODMAN FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in California, Indiana, and New York. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are CHARLES & BARBARA GOODMAN FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from CHARLES & BARBARA GOODMAN FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $5,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does CHARLES & BARBARA GOODMAN FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, CHARLES & BARBARA GOODMAN FOUNDATION awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $298 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did CHARLES & BARBARA GOODMAN FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, CHARLES & BARBARA GOODMAN FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 10 grantees. Recent grantees include Vivalon, DOMINICAN UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, and Friends of the Fromm Institute for Life-Long Learning. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to CHARLES & BARBARA GOODMAN FOUNDATION?
CHARLES & BARBARA GOODMAN FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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