Grants paid in 2024
Top 60 of 124 grants by amount · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Clear FundOakland, CA | The Top Charities Fund | $30K |
| Jackson Hole Childrens MuseumJackson, WY | General & Unrestricted | $20K |
| Harlem Lacrosse and Leadership CorporationNew York, NY | for Boston Harlem lacrosse contingent to cover cost of busses for PLL game; the rest to be used at director's discretion | $15K |
| Immigrant Legal Advocacy ProjectPortland, ME | General & Unrestricted | $12K |
| Partners in Health a Nonprofit CorporationFrederick, MD | General & Unrestricted | $12K |
| 13 Hands Equine Rescue IncClinton Corners, NY | General & Unrestricted | $11K |
| A Mainehealth HcsrPortland, ME | Charitable Event | $10K |
| Harlem Lacrosse and Leadership CorporationNew York, NY | for the Boston location to be used at Pat Cronin discretion | $10K |
| Planned Parenthood of the Texas Capital Region IncAustin, TX | General & Unrestricted | $10K |
| Trustees of Columbia University in the City of NewNew York, NY | to support the Center for Children's Environmental Health at the Mailman School of Public Health, at the discretion of the Director of Tran… | $10K |
| Mobile Loaves & Fishes IncAustin, TX | General & Unrestricted | $9,500 |
| Jewish Community Alliance of Southern MainePortland, ME | General & Unrestricted | $8,000 |
| Oregon Museum of Science and IndustryPortland, OR | In support of the Career Pathways Program | $7,500 |
| Thorne Ecological InstituteBoulder, CO | General & Unrestricted | $7,500 |
| Save the Children Federation IncFairfield, CT | General & Unrestricted | $6,664 |
| Denmark Arts CenterDenmark, ME | General & Unrestricted | $6,000 |
| Good Shepherd Food BankAuburn, ME | General & Unrestricted | $6,000 |
| Louis T Graves Memorial Public Library AssociationKennebunkport, ME | General & Unrestricted | $5,500 |
| Jewish Family and Childrens ServiceWaltham, MA | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Maine Public Broadcasting CorporationLewiston, ME | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Marine Mammals of MaineBath, ME | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Oregon Zoo FoundationPortland, OR | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Planned Parenthood Federation of America IncWashington, DC | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Portland Museum of ArtPortland, ME | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Preble StreetPortland, ME | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| South Portland Food CupboardSouth Portland, ME | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Telling RoomPortland, ME | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| The Livestock Conservancy IncPittsboro, NC | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Trustees of Columbia University in the City of NewNew York, NY | To be used at the discretion of the current Director of the Columbia Center for Children's Environmental Health, currently held by Dr. Fred… | $5,000 |
| Impact NwPortland, OR | General & Unrestricted | $4,500 |
| New Avenues for Youth IncPortland, OR | General & Unrestricted | $4,500 |
| Caritas of AustinAustin, TX | General & Unrestricted | $4,000 |
| EmancipetAustin, TX | General & Unrestricted | $4,000 |
| Hospice AustinAustin, TX | General & Unrestricted | $4,000 |
| Kimball Union AcademyMeriden, NH | General & Unrestricted | $4,000 |
| River Tree ArtsKennebunk, ME | to cover Orlando National expenses | $4,000 |
| Texas Campaign for the Environment FundAustin, TX | General & Unrestricted | $4,000 |
| Union of Concerned Scientists IncCambridge, MA | General & Unrestricted | $4,000 |
| The Sato Project IncBrooklyn, NY | General & Unrestricted | $3,300 |
| Camp Sunshine at Sebago Lake IncCasco, ME | General & Unrestricted | $3,000 |
| Capital of Texas Public Telecommunications CouncilAustin, TX | General & Unrestricted | $3,000 |
| Daniels Table IncFramingham, MA | General & Unrestricted | $3,000 |
| Hospice of Southern MaineScarborough, ME | General & Unrestricted | $3,000 |
| Maine Adaptive Sports & RecreationBethel, ME | General & Unrestricted | $3,000 |
| National Public Radio IncBaltimore, MD | General & Unrestricted | $3,000 |
| Skidmore CollegeSaratoga Springs, NY | for support of Mental Health for those students who need more than the allowed visits | $3,000 |
| The Center for Grieving ChildrenPortland, ME | General & Unrestricted | $3,000 |
| The University of Texas at AustinAustin, TX | General & Unrestricted | $3,000 |
| Winterkids Education FoundationWestbrook, ME | General & Unrestricted | $3,000 |
| World Wildlife Fund IncWashington, DC | General & Unrestricted | $3,000 |
| York County Community Action CorpSanford, ME | General & Unrestricted | $3,000 |
| Gould AcademyBethel, ME | For real maple syrup for the dining hall | $2,500 |
| Kennebunkport Conservation TrustCape Porpoise, ME | General & Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Sierra HarvestNevada City, CA | General & Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| South Yuba River Citizens LeagueNevada City, CA | General & Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Special SurfersSaco, ME | General & Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| York County Shelter Programs IncAlfred, ME | General & Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Adelante MujeresForest Grove, OR | General & Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Austin Area Art From the StreetsAustin, TX | General & Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Bethel Community Food Pantry IncBethel, CT | General & Unrestricted | $2,000 |
By state: Maine 55 · Texas 13 · New York 7 · California 4 · Oregon 8 · Massachusetts 11
About this foundation
William J J Gordon Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in New York, New York, administered in care of Foundation Source, tax-exempt since 2003. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does William J J Gordon Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.
How much does William J J Gordon Family Foundation give each year?
In tax year 2024 it paid $455K across 124 grants, a median of $2,000.
Where does William J J Gordon Family Foundation give?
Maine (55 grants), Texas (13 grants), New York (7 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.
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