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Gemini Foundation

Preselected recipients only Chandler, Arizona · EIN 860877527

Gemini Foundation is a private foundation in Chandler, Arizona. In tax year 2024 it gave $17,370 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $150 and the largest $8,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $13,265 the year before.

57% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$13,2656$31,540
2024$17,3707$13,163

How to apply

Gemini Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Gemini Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Arizona.

StateGrantsAmount
Arizona2$8,150
California1$6,000
Nebraska1$3,000
Georgia2$120
Florida1$100

Grants paid in 2024

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Light and Life Chandler Church
Chandler, AZ
Charitable operations$8,000
House of Puerto Rico
San Diego, CA
Charitable operations$6,000
Platte Valley Adventist School
Grand Island, NE
Charitable operations$3,000
Phoenix Rescue Mission
Phoenix, AZ
Charitable operations$150
Food for the Poor
Coconut Creek, FL
Charitable operations$100
The Carter Center
Atlanta, GA
Charitable operations$100
Habitat for Humanity
Americus, GA
Charitable operations$20

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Gemini Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Gemini Foundation give?

$17,370 in tax year 2024, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $150.

Who runs Gemini Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Mildred Carlisle (President).

What does Gemini Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and housing and homelessness.

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