GFF Foundation
Preselected recipients only
GFF Foundation is a private foundation in Chicago, Illinois. In tax year 2024 it gave $21,696 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $2,938 and the largest $10,071. 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$21,696
- Number of grants6
- Typical grant$2,938
- Largest grant$10,071
- Assets$0
- New grantees83%
Giving in 2024 was down from $37,245 the year before.
83% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $37,245 | 23 | $604,583 |
| 2024 | $21,696 | 6 | $0 |
How to apply
GFF 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.
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Illinois.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 4 | $10,875 |
| New York | 2 | $10,821 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American Friends of Hebrew Universi | General assistance | $10,071 |
| Am Israel Synogogue | General assistance | $4,000 |
| Lake Shore Drive Synogogue | General assistance | $3,475 |
| Loop Synogogue | General assistance | $2,400 |
| Salem Baptist Church of Chicago | General assistance | $1,000 |
| Volunteers for Israel | General assistance | $750 |
Officers and trustees
- Margaret R Goldberg
- Debra S Goldberg
- Jack M Katz
Questions people ask
Does GFF Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does GFF Foundation give?
$21,696 in tax year 2024, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $2,938.
Who runs GFF Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Margaret R Goldberg (President), Debra S Goldberg (Secretary) and Jack M Katz (Treasurer).