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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 13-6161724

Gordon Foundation Inc

A private foundation in New Haven, CT. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 10 grants and $23,239 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $23,239

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $455,294

  • Tax year 2023

    $20,084

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $405,544

  • Tax year 2022

    $25,239

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $354,609

  • Tax year 2021

    $27,234

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $490,159

  • Tax year 2020

    $11,700

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $430,917

  • Tax year 2019

    $18,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $406,375

  • Tax year 2018

    $22,633

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $353,130

Grants paid in 2024

10 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Colorado Gives 365Arvada, CO

    Human services

    $6,239
  2. Next GalleryLakewood, CO

    Art

    $3,000
  3. The Marshall ProjectNew York, NY

    Support of nonprofit new organizatio

    $2,000
  4. Libraries Without BordersNew York, NY

    Refugee resources

    $2,000
  5. Freedom ReadsHamden, CT

    Human services

    $2,000
  6. Brain Injury AssociationFairfax, VA

    Medical research

    $2,000
  7. National Kidney Donation OrgCos Cob, CT

    Human resources

    $2,000
  8. Juvenile Law CenterPhiladelphia, PA

    Youth in child welfare system

    $2,000
  9. The Black Deaf ProjectFontana, CA

    Human services

    $1,000
  10. Asylum SeekerNew York, NY

    Humanitary

    $1,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Arts and culture1 grant $3,00025% of the total
  2. Education2 grants $3,00025% of the total
  3. Community development1 grant $2,00017% of the total
  4. Crime and legal aid1 grant $2,00017% of the total
  5. Human services1 grant $2,00017% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Colorado2 grants $9,239
  2. Connecticut2 grants $4,000
  3. New York2 grants $3,000
  4. District of Columbia1 grant $2,000
  5. Pennsylvania1 grant $2,000
  6. Virginia1 grant $2,000
  7. California1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Rebecca E YaffeePRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
  • Gideon YaffeVICE PRESIDE Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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