The Gingrich Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
The Gingrich Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Arlington, Virginia. In tax year 2024 it gave $43,400 in 21 grants; the typical grant was $200 and the largest $20,000. 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$43,400
- Number of grants21
- Typical grant$200
- Largest grant$20,000
- Assets$3,927
- New grantees29%
Giving in 2024 was down from $77,000 the year before.
29% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $77,000 | 28 | $6,447 |
| 2024 | $43,400 | 21 | $3,927 |
How to apply
The Gingrich 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What The Gingrich Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 9 states, the most to District of Columbia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | 4 | $21,400 |
| Florida | 3 | $12,000 |
| Virginia | 5 | $5,800 |
| Iowa | 2 | $2,000 |
| Indiana | 1 | $1,000 |
| Maryland | 3 | $600 |
| Illinois | 1 | $200 |
| New York | 1 | $200 |
| Texas | 1 | $200 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Basilica of the National Shrine | Unrestricted | $20,000 |
| Ave Maria School of Law | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| City of Fairfax Band | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| America's First Legal Foundation | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Cyber Research and Analytics Founda | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| K9'S for Veterans Abroad | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Peo Sisterhood | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| The Naples Players | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| University of Notre Dame | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Alzheimer's Association | Unrestricted | $200 |
| American Heart Association | Unrestricted | $200 |
| Autism Society | Unrestricted | $200 |
| Breast Cancer Research Foundation | Unrestricted | $200 |
| Catholic Charities USA | Unrestricted | $200 |
| Cystic Fibrosis Foundation | Unrestricted | $200 |
| Easter Seals | Unrestricted | $200 |
| Feeding America | Unrestricted | $200 |
| Honor Flight Network | Unrestricted | $200 |
| National Association for Music Educ | Unrestricted | $200 |
| Thomas Jefferson Foundation | Unrestricted | $200 |
| Wounded Warrior Project | Unrestricted | $200 |
Officers and trustees
- Sonya Harrison
- Newton Gingrich
- Taylor Swindle
Questions people ask
Does The Gingrich Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Gingrich Foundation Inc give?
$43,400 in tax year 2024, across 21 grants, with a typical grant of $200.
Who runs The Gingrich Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Sonya Harrison (President), Newton Gingrich (Board Member) and Taylor Swindle (Treasurer).
What does The Gingrich Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, science and research and veterans.