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Gordon Generation Foundation

Preselected recipients only Denver, Colorado · EIN 271551844

Gordon Generation Foundation is a private foundation in Denver, Colorado. In tax year 2024 it gave $42,100 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $17,100. 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 $30,000 the year before.

9% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$30,00010$576,760
2024$42,10011$566,123

How to apply

Gordon Generation 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 Gordon Generation Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California7$17,955
Oklahoma1$17,100
Colorado2$7,000
New York1$45

Grants paid in 2024

All 11 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Sweet Adelines Int'l
Tulsa, OK
Charity$17,100
Jewish Federation of Orange County
Irvine, CA
Charity$5,000
Natl Jewish Health
Denver, CO
Charity$5,000
University Synagogue
Irvine, CA
Charity$3,382
Sea & Sage Audubon Societ
Irvine, CA
Charity$2,500
Harborlites Chorus
Irvine, CA
Charity$2,000
Lambda Legal
Los Angeles, CA
Charity$2,000
Laradon Training & Residential Ctr
Denver, CO
Charity$2,000
Univ of Ca USC Shoah Foundation
Los Angeles, CA
Charity$2,000
PBS Socal Kcet
Costa Mesa, CA
Charity$1,073
Consumer Reports Development
Yonkers, NY
Charity$45

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Gordon Generation Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Gordon Generation Foundation give?

$42,100 in tax year 2024, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.

Who runs Gordon Generation Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Judith Gordon (Director).

What does Gordon Generation Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and arts and culture.

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