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Gordon Family Foundation

Accepts applications Sarasota, Florida · EIN 261146556

Gordon Family Foundation is a private foundation in Sarasota, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $325,000 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $80,000 and the largest $145,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was the same as $325,000 the year before.

50% of its 2025 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$312,5006$6.9 million
2024$325,0005$7.9 million
2025$325,0004$9.2 million

How to apply

ContactGeoffrey Parkinson
c/o FS 6270 Rivo Lakes Blvd, Sarasota, FL 34241
Phone or email(941) 365-5477, info@fsllc.net
What to submitThe Foundation has no required form. All information that the requesting organization deems appropriate should be submitted.
RestrictionsThere are no restrictions or limitations on award other than they be used for qualified purposes

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Gordon Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania3$305,000
New York1$20,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Project HOME
Philadelphia, PA
Hub of Hope Services for the Homeless$145,000
Project HOME
Philadelphia, PA
Homeless Veterans Housing and Services$100,000
Individual
PA
Education Programs for Disadvantaged Students$60,000
Amnesty International USA
New York, NY
International Human Rights$20,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Gordon Family Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Gordon Family Foundation give?

$325,000 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $80,000.

Who runs Gordon Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists John D Iskrant ESQ (Trustee).

What does Gordon Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly housing and homelessness.

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