The Cheryl and Edward S Gordon Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Cheryl and Edward S Gordon Foundation is a private foundation in Palm Beach, Florida. In tax year 2024 it gave $171,175 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $20,000 and the largest $75,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$171,175
- Number of grants7
- Typical grant$20,000
- Largest grant$75,000
- Assets$3.6 million
- New grantees43%
Giving in 2024 was down from $215,000 the year before.
43% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $145,000 | 5 | $2.9 million |
| 2023 | $215,000 | 4 | $3.6 million |
| 2024 | $171,175 | 7 | $3.6 million |
How to apply
The Cheryl and Edward S Gordon 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.
What The Cheryl and Edward S Gordon Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 4 | $125,000 |
| Florida | 2 | $25,000 |
| Colorado | 1 | $21,175 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Bridge Golf Foundation | General fund | $75,000 |
| National Jewish Health | General fund | $21,175 |
| Hamptons Health Society | General fund | $20,000 |
| Mount Sinai Health System | Dept of obstetrics, gynecology & reproductive science | $20,000 |
| Promise Fund of Florida | General fund | $15,000 |
| New York City Ballet | General fund | $10,000 |
| Peggy Adams Animal Rescue League of the Palm Beaches Inc | General fund | $10,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Cheryl Gordon Krongard
- Jayme Gruetzmacher
Questions people ask
Does The Cheryl and Edward S Gordon Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Cheryl and Edward S Gordon Foundation give?
$171,175 in tax year 2024, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $20,000.
Who runs The Cheryl and Edward S Gordon Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Cheryl Gordon Krongard (Trustee) and Jayme Gruetzmacher (Trustee).
What does The Cheryl and Edward S Gordon Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health.