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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 23-7913889

Goldsmith-Weiss Foundation

A private foundation in Philadelphia, PA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 8 grants and $35,500 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Peter F Marvin Esq
618 W Hartwell Lane
Philadelphia, PA 19118
(215) 290-4222
Form and materials
The foundation has no required form on which application should be submitted; however, all pertinent information should be included.
Deadlines
Submissions will be considered whenever received
Restrictions
There are no restrictions or limitations on awards, other than they be for a qualified use.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2025

    $35,500

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $529,150

  • Tax year 2024

    $36,500

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $542,953

  • Tax year 2023

    $44,800

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $530,146

  • Tax year 2022

    $35,500

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $555,305

  • Tax year 2021

    $42,200

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $532,290

  • Tax year 2020

    $32,200

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $524,555

  • Tax year 2019

    $31,700

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $643,107

  • Tax year 2018

    $35,680

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $589,392

Grants paid in 2025

8 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Philadelphia Museum of ArtPhiladelphia, PA

    General support

    $7,000
  2. United WayPhiladelphia, PA

    General support

    $6,000
  3. Albert Einstein Medical CenterPhiladelphia, PA

    General support

    $5,000
  4. Barnes FoundationPhiladelphia, PA

    General support

    $5,000
  5. Federation Jewish AppealPhiladelphia, PA

    General support

    $5,000
  6. Susquehanna UniversitySelinsgrove, PA

    General support

    $5,000
  7. American Philosophical SocietyPhiladelphia, PA

    General support

    $2,000
  8. Congregation Keneseth IsraelElkins Park, PA

    General support

    $500

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Arts and culture2 grants $7,00058% of the total
  2. Education1 grant $5,00042% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Pennsylvania8 grants $35,500

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Peter F Marvin EsqCOUNSEL Hours 1Pay $0
  • Carol A KirshnerTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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