Gambee Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Gambee Family Foundation is a private foundation in Medford, Oregon. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.5 million in 10 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $1.4 million. 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$1.5 million
- Number of grants10
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$1.4 million
- Assets$20.0 million
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2024 was up from $123,746 the year before.
50% 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 | $123,746 | 6 | $17.6 million |
| 2024 | $1.5 million | 10 | $20.0 million |
How to apply
Gambee Family 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 3 states, the most to Colorado.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado | 1 | $1.4 million |
| Oregon | 8 | $121,000 |
| Texas | 1 | $1,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Dafgiving 360 | General support | $1.4 million |
| Community Works | General support | $70,000 |
| St Marys School | General support | $20,000 |
| Craterian Performance Company | General support | $12,500 |
| Hearts With A Mission | General support | $5,000 |
| Hillcrest Committee | General support | $5,000 |
| Jacksonville Community Center | General support | $5,000 |
| Smart Reading Donation | General support | $2,500 |
| WNC Cares | General support | $1,500 |
| Sparrow Clubs | General support | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Stephen Gambee
- Charles Fromm
- Judith Gambee
Questions people ask
Does Gambee Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Gambee Family Foundation give?
$1.5 million in tax year 2024, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Gambee Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Stephen Gambee (President), Charles Fromm (Secretary) and Judith Gambee (Treasurer).