Grants paid in 2025
22 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Community Food Bank of Southern ArizonaTucson, AZ | Food sustainability | $25K |
| CASA de Los NinosTucson, AZ | Health services for lower income children and families | $10K |
| Planned ParenthoodTucson, AZ | Comprehensive reproductive and complementary health care | $5,000 |
| Youth on Their OwnTucson, AZ | Homeless teens | $3,000 |
| Primavera FoundationTucson, AZ | Charitable services to provide pathways out of poverty | $3,000 |
| SarsefTucson, AZ | Stem-related education for minorities and females | $3,000 |
| Tucson Interfaith Community ServicesTucson, AZ | Housing and food for seniors | $3,000 |
| Habitat for HumanityTucson, AZ | Brings people together to build homes and communities | $2,500 |
| Tucson Jewish Community CenterTucson, AZ | Afterschool program financial assistance | $2,500 |
| Tucson Symphony OrchestraTucson, AZ | School and kids programs | $2,000 |
| Tucson Botanical GardensTucson, AZ | Youth field journal | $2,000 |
| El Grupo Youth CyclingTucson, AZ | Empowering youth through bicycling | $2,000 |
| Tucson Museum & Holocaust CenterTucson, AZ | Jewish heritage support | $2,000 |
| Humane Society of Southern ArizonaTucson, AZ | Grooming for homeless pets to promote adoption | $1,500 |
| Make Way for BooksTucson, AZ | Literacy program | $1,500 |
| Literacy ConnectsTucson, AZ | Literacy program | $1,500 |
| Kol Ami SynagogueTucson, AZ | Adult and senior program scholarships | $1,000 |
| Arizona Theater CompanyTucson, AZ | Cultural support | $1,000 |
| Lead GuitarTucson, AZ | Guitar programs | $1,000 |
| Sister Jose Women's CenterTucson, AZ | Care and nurture of unhoused women | $1,000 |
| Girl Scouts of AmericaNew York, NY | Program support | $1,000 |
| Hermitage No Kill Cat Shelter and SanctuaryTucson, AZ | Animal care | $500 |
By state: Arizona 21 · New York 1
About this foundation
The Gordon Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Tucson, Arizona, administered in care of Gerald B Hirsch Esq, tax-exempt since 1988. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does The Gordon Foundation accept grant applications?
No. On its 2025 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 The Gordon Foundation give each year?
In tax year 2025 it paid $75K across 22 grants, a median of $2,000.
Where does The Gordon Foundation give?
Arizona (21 grants), New York (1 grants), per its latest filing.
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