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LISA & DOUGLAS GOLDMAN FUND

San francisco, CA Tax ID: 94-3167546 www.ldgfund.org

The Lisa & Douglas Goldman Fund is a San Francisco-based philanthropic foundation with over $270 million in assets, supporting diverse initiatives across the U.S., led by Executive Director Nancy Kami.

About LISA & DOUGLAS GOLDMAN FUND

Comprehensive foundation profile based on the most recent IRS Form 990 filing

The Lisa & Douglas Goldman Fund, based in San Francisco, California, is a philanthropic foundation with assets totaling over $270 million. The fund's annual expenses are approximately $25 million, with a revenue of about $10 million. The foundation supports a wide range of initiatives across numerous cities and states in the United States, including major urban centers like New York, Los Angeles, and Chicago. The fund is led by Executive Director Nancy Kami, who receives a compensation of $425,000 annually, while other key figures such as Douglas E. Goldman, Lisa M. Goldman, and other family members serve in leadership roles without compensation. The foundation's activities span various subject areas, although specific focus areas are not detailed in the provided information.

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Key Statistics
Total Assets $270.3M
Total Awarded This Year $13.6M
Average Grant Size $180
Total Grants (Previous Year) 68,428
Open to New Applicants
% New Applicants Funded
Contact Information
San francisco, CA
Geographic Funding Distribution

Financials

Total Assets
$270.3M

+2.6% from previous year

Annual Grants
$13.6M

312 grants awarded in 2024

Expense Ratio
251.3%

Of total revenue spent on programs

Annual Grant Distribution
Revenue vs Expenses
Assets Over Time

Grants

Grant Awards
PurposeLocation
$2,000,000CONGREGATION EMANU-ELGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORTSan francisco, CA, US2024
$1,000,000PARTNERSHIP FOR HAAS PREEMINENCEUC BERKELEY FDTNTRANSFORMING HAAS CAMPUSBerkeley, CA, US2022
$1,000,000SAN FRANCISCO PARKS ALLIANCE - TENNIS COALITION OF SAN FRANCISCOGOLDEN GATE PARK TENNIS CENTER PHASE IISan francisco, CA, US2022
$1,000,000SAN FRANCISCO PARKS ALLIANCE - TENNIS COALITION OF SAN FRANCISCOGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORTSan francisco, CA, US2023
$1,000,000SAN FRANCISCO PARKS ALLIANCE - TENNIS COALITION OF SAN FRANCISCOGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORTSan francisco, CA, US2024
$500,000UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA BERKELEY FDNGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORTBerkeley, CA, US2023
$500,000UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA BERKELEY FDNGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORTBerkeley, CA, US2024
$250,000JEWISH COMMUNITY RELATIONS COUNCILGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORTSan francisco, CA, US2022
$250,000NATIONAL REDISTRICTING FOUNDATIONGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORTChicago, IL, US2022
$250,000THE BARACK OBAMA FOUNDATIONGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORTChicago, IL, US2022

People

Leadership & Staff

Compensation data from most recent available 990 forms

NK

NANCY KAMI

EXEC DIRECTOR

$425,000 2024
DE

DOUGLAS E GOLDMAN

PRESIDENT

$0 2024
LM

LISA M GOLDMAN

SECRETARY

$0 2024
JR

JENNIFER R GOLDMAN

TREASURER

$0 2024
JE

JASON E GOLDMAN

BOARD MEMBER

$0 2024
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Last updated on August 25, 2025

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