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Form 990-PFTax year 2023EIN 36-3154262

Melvin and Edith Goodman Charitable Foundation

A private foundation in Chicago, IL. Its return for tax year 2023 lists 9 grants and $21,000 paid in grants.

Tax year 2023 (period ending Nov 30, 2024), 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
Edith Goodman
1030 N State Street 52EFG
Chicago, IL 60610
(312) 266-1241
Form and materials
A letter is sufficient
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
None

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2023

    $21,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $117,462
  • Tax year 2022

    $21,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $137,532
  • Tax year 2021

    $23,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $159,653
  • Tax year 2020

    $10,800

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $179,804
  • Tax year 2019

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $180,953
  • Tax year 2018

    $6,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $177,749
  • Tax year 2017

    $25,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $180,098
  • Tax year 2016

    $8,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $96,223

Grants paid in 2023

9 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Northwestern FoundationChicago, IL

    Educational

    $5,000
  2. Bernard Zell Day FoundationChicago, IL

    Educational

    $3,200
  3. Alzheimers AssociationChicago, IL

    Medical research

    $3,000
  4. V Foundation for Cancer ResearchCary, NC

    Research

    $2,500
  5. Chicago RunChicago, IL

    Charitable

    $2,000
  6. Bronfman FellowshipNew York, NY

    Educational

    $1,800
  7. Friends of the IdfChicago, IL

    Charitable

    $1,500
  8. Greater Chgo Food DepositoryChicago, IL

    Charitable

    $1,000
  9. Cara FoundationChicago, IL

    Charitable

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Health1 grant $3,00060% of the total
  2. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $2,00040% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Illinois7 grants $16,700
  2. North Carolina1 grant $2,500
  3. New York1 grant $1,800

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Edith GoodmanPRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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