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Gordon Brothers Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Boston, Massachusetts · EIN 883857963

Gordon Brothers Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Boston, Massachusetts. In tax year 2024 it gave $320,310 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $50,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

How to apply

Gordon Brothers Foundation Inc 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 Brothers Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its US grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to District of Columbia. It also paid $145,310 in 6 grants to recipients outside the US.

StateGrantsAmount
District of Columbia1$50,000
North Carolina1$50,000
Massachusetts2$30,000
Texas1$25,000
New York1$20,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 12 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Manna Foodbank
Asheville, NC
General purpose$50,000
World Central Kitchen
Washington, DC
General purpose$50,000
AdelaGeneral purpose$40,000
Aktion Deutschland Hilft EvGeneral purpose$25,319
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Eastern Ma
Boston, MA
General purpose$25,000
Fundacion Pais 21General purpose$25,000
Global Renewal Inc
Frisco, TX
General purpose$25,000
Community Against PovertyGeneral purpose$25,000
Make A Wish Puerto RicoGeneral purpose$25,000
Buffalo Niagara Honor Flight
Clarence, NY
General purpose$20,000
Mission Safe
Roxbury, MA
General purpose$5,000
Solaris Cancer CareGeneral purpose$4,991

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Gordon Brothers Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Gordon Brothers Foundation Inc give?

$320,310 in tax year 2024, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.

Who runs Gordon Brothers Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Meredith Daly (President/Chair), Patricia Parent (Treasurer), Eileen Adler (Vice President) and John Galvin (Clerk) among 7 officers and trustees.

What does Gordon Brothers Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly international.

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