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Karen and Russell Goldsmith Family Charitable Trust Grants
Private foundation · EIN 81-4663510 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2025
- Total grants paid
- $1.2M
- Grants reported
- 51
- Median grant
- $10K
- Future commitments
- None reported
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 23 | $616.2K |
| 2024 | 28 | $632.7K |
Where Karen and Russell Goldsmith Family Charitable Trust gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Largest reported grants
The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Tax year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JEWISH FEDERATION COUNCIL OF GREATER LA | LOS ANGELES, CA | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2025 | $200K |
| JEWISH FEDERATION COUNCIL OF GREATER LA | LOS ANGELES, CA | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $150K |
| THE ASPEN INSTITUTE INC | WASHINGTON, DC | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2025 | $75K |
| THE ASPEN INSTITUTE INC | WASHINGTON, DC | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $67K |
| CEDARS-SINAI MEDICAL CENTER | LOS ANGELES, CA | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2025 | $62K |
| Focusing Philanthropy Inc | Santa Monica, CA | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2025 | $50K |
| The American Independent FOUNDATION | washington, DC | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2025 | $50K |
| Keep Memory Alive | Las vegas, NV | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $50K |
| WALLIS ANNENBERG CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS | BEVERLY HILLS, CA | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $50K |
| ANTI-DEFAMATION LEAGUE | NEW YORK, NY | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2025 | $50K |
| ANTI-DEFAMATION LEAGUE | NEW YORK, NY | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $50K |
| UNITED JEWISH FEDERATION | JOHNSTOWN, PA | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $50K |
| WILSHIRE BOULEVARD TEMPLE | LOS ANGELES, CA | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $26.1K |
| KIPP SOCIAL PUBLIC SCHOOLS | LOS ANGELES, CA | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $25K |
| THE INNOCENCE PROJECT INC | NEW YORK, NY | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $25K |
| Focusing Philanthropy Inc | Santa Monica, CA | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $25K |
| THE LOUIS D BRANDEIS CENTER INC | WASHINGTON, DC | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $25K |
| Karsh Family Social Service Center Inc | Los Angeles, CA | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2025 | $25K |
| THE INNOCENCE PROJECT INC | NEW YORK, NY | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2025 | $25K |
| everytown for gun safety support fund | NEW YORK, NY | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2025 | $25K |
| OREGON HISTORICAL SOCIETY | PORTLAND, OR | Jordan Schnitzer Oregon Museum of Art | 2024 | $15K |
| WILSHIRE BOULEVARD TEMPLE | LOS ANGELES, CA | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2025 | $13K |
| KukiO Hoomana Fund | KAILUA KONA, HI | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2025 | $10K |
| KukiO Hoomana Fund | KAILUA KONA, HI | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $10K |
| JEWISH FEDERATIONS OF NORTH AMERICA INC | NEW YORK, NY | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $10K |
How to apply
This foundation reports on its 990-PF that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited applications.
About this data
Figures are aggregated from Karen and Russell Goldsmith Family Charitable Trust's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2025). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF e-file archive.