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Gurley Foundation

Preselected recipients only Wilmington, Delaware · EIN 843005625

Gurley Foundation is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2024 it gave $600,000 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $300,000 and the largest $500,000. 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 by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$00$14.3 million
2024$600,0002$15.1 million

How to apply

Gurley 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 Gurley Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas1$500,000
Colorado1$100,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX
to support The University of Texas Athletics Department to support areas of greatest need for ongoing capital projects$500,000
Unite America Institute Inc
Denver, CO
General & Unrestricted$100,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Gurley Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Gurley Foundation give?

$600,000 in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $300,000.

Who runs Gurley Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Amy Gurley (Dir, Pres, Sec, Treas).

What does Gurley Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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