Aron S & Anaruth P Gordon Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Aron S & Anaruth P Gordon Foundation is a private foundation in Houston, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $9,500 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $2,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$9,500
- Number of grants6
- Typical grant$2,000
- Largest grant$2,000
- Assets$172,768
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2025 was up from $3,000 the year before.
100% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $14,540 | 7 | $170,813 |
| 2024 | $3,000 | 1 | $176,200 |
| 2025 | $9,500 | 6 | $172,768 |
How to apply
Aron S & Anaruth P 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.
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 4 | $5,500 |
| Virginia | 1 | $2,000 |
| Wyoming | 1 | $2,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Auxiliary to the Institute for Rehabilitation and Research | General purpose | $2,000 |
| Navy Seal Foundation Inc | General purpose | $2,000 |
| The Chancellor's Council Executive Committee | General purpose | $2,000 |
| Ucross Foundation | General purpose | $2,000 |
| Texas Children's Hospital | General purpose | $1,000 |
| Houston Botanic Garden | General purpose | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- James C Gordon
- Daniel P Gordon
- Nancy R Gordon
- Ryan D Gordon
- Scott A Gordon
- Matthew C Gordon
Questions people ask
Does Aron S & Anaruth P Gordon Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Aron S & Anaruth P Gordon Foundation give?
$9,500 in tax year 2025, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.
Who runs Aron S & Anaruth P Gordon Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists James C Gordon (Trustee), Daniel P Gordon (Trustee), Nancy R Gordon (Trustee) and Ryan D Gordon (Trustee) among 6 officers and trustees.