WOLDENBERG FOUNDATION
Annual Giving
$1.6M-56% YoY
Grants
115
Median Grant
$5K
Organizations Funded
67
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Foundation Overview
Mission
The Goldring Family and Woldenberg Foundations primarily fund non-profits in the Greater New Orleans area. The foundation is rooted in the Jewish tradition and committed to democratic values and social justice, including fairness, diversity, and community in Greater New Orleans, Louisiana.
Focus Areas
Grant Types
Funded Initiatives
$10,337,855 in grants in 2023; Scholarships to children of employees of Goldring Affiliates and Sazerac Company for higher education at accredited colleges and universities
How to Apply
Complete a Letter of Inquiry (LOI) which provides the Foundation with general details about your organization through website at goldringfoundation.com
Based on publicly available information from the foundation's 990 filings and website.
Giving History
$1.6M
Grants
115
Median
$5K
States
28
$3.6M
Grants
240
Median
$3K
States
29
$3.8M
Grants
198
Median
$3K
States
24
Grant Size Distribution
$5K
Typical Grant (Median)
$16
Smallest
$4K
25th Pctile
$12K
75th Pctile
$215K
Largest
Excludes grants ≤ $5K. Half fall between $4K and $12K.
Largest Recent Grants
$215K
2024
NATIONAL WW II MUSEUM
LA · ARTS & CULTURE
$150K
2024
AMERICAN FRIENDS OF ALYN HOSPITAL
NY · JEWISH CAUSES
$100K
2024
BIRTHRIGHT ISRAEL
NY · JEWISH CAUSES
$65K
2024
UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY
KY · SCHOLARSHIPS
$64K
2024
OWENSBORO CTC
KY · SCHOLARSHIPS
Geographic Focus
Top states by total grant dollars. Based on IRS filing data.
Financial Overview
Grants paid shown as percentage of total assets
Data sourced from IRS 990 and 990-PF filings and publicly available foundation websites. Grant data, financial figures, and organizational details reflect historical filings and may not represent current operations or funding priorities. Verify directly with the foundation before applying. See an issue? Let us know.