Private foundation · EIN 41-6517207

The William J J Gordon Family Foundation

Preselected only

New York, NY

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Tax year 2024 (period ending 2024-12-31) · Filed with IRS 2025 · Data as of 2026-10-24 · View filing on ProPublica · Source: IRS e-file object 202513119349101301
Total assets (EOY)$5,844,335
Grants paid$454,500
Typical (median) grant$2,000
Grants listed124
Giving in home state (NY)12%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K91
$5K–$25K32
$25K–$100K1
$100K+0

Smallest $336 · Largest $30,000

Geographic focus

ME
36%
TX
13%
NY
12%
CA
8%
OR
6%
MA
5%
WY
4%
MD
3%

Common purposes

discretionusedhealthhardshipassistancecoverdirectorthoseteambostoneventcenterchildrenenvironmentalcurrently

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2023$443,000$5,608,690144
2024$454,500$5,844,335124

Years shown are the filings ingested so far; more years are added as additional IRS batches are processed.

How to apply

This foundation checked Part XV line 2 of its 990-PF: it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2024.

Top recipients (tax year 2024)

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
The Clear FundOAKLAND, CAThe Top Charities Fund$30,000
Jackson Hole Childrens MuseumJACKSON, WYGeneral & Unrestricted$20,000
Harlem Lacrosse And Leadership CorporationNEW YORK, NYfor Boston Harlem lacrosse contingent to cover cost of busses for PLL game; the rest to be used at director's discretion$15,000
Immigrant Legal Advocacy ProjectPORTLAND, MEGeneral & Unrestricted$12,000
Partners In Health A Nonprofit CorporationFREDERICK, MDGeneral & Unrestricted$12,000
13 Hands Equine Rescue IncCLINTON CORNERS, NYGeneral & Unrestricted$10,500
A Mainehealth HcsrPORTLAND, MECharitable Event$10,000
Harlem Lacrosse And Leadership CorporationNEW YORK, NYfor the Boston location to be used at Pat Cronin discretion$10,000
Planned Parenthood Of The Texas Capital Region IncAUSTIN, TXGeneral & Unrestricted$10,000
Trustees Of Columbia University In The City Of NewNEW YORK, NYto support the Center for Children's Environmental Health at the Mailman School of Public Health, at the discretion of t$10,000
Mobile Loaves & Fishes IncAUSTIN, TXGeneral & Unrestricted$9,500
Jewish Community Alliance Of Southern MainePORTLAND, MEGeneral & Unrestricted$8,000
Oregon Museum Of Science And IndustryPORTLAND, ORIn support of the Career Pathways Program$7,500
Thorne Ecological InstituteBOULDER, COGeneral & Unrestricted$7,500
Save The Children Federation IncFAIRFIELD, CTGeneral & Unrestricted$6,664
D DumasKennebunk, MEHardship Assistance Grant$6,500
D WendleKennebunkport, MEHardship Assistance Grant$6,500
J CulbertAustin, TXHardship Assistance Grant$6,500
M JohnsonAustin, TXHardship Assistance Grant$6,500
Denmark Arts CenterDENMARK, MEGeneral & Unrestricted$6,000
Good Shepherd Food BankAUBURN, MEGeneral & Unrestricted$6,000
Louis T Graves Memorial Public Library AssociationKENNEBUNKPORT, MEGeneral & Unrestricted$5,500
Jewish Family And Childrens ServiceWALTHAM, MAGeneral & Unrestricted$5,000
Maine Public Broadcasting CorporationLEWISTON, MEGeneral & Unrestricted$5,000
Marine Mammals Of MaineBATH, MEGeneral & Unrestricted$5,000
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