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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
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Tax year 2025
$29,998
- Grants listed
- 43
- Assets, end of year
- $520,910
-
Tax year 2024
$30,600
- Grants listed
- 44
- Assets, end of year
- $502,308
-
Tax year 2023
$307,267
- Grants listed
- 68
- Assets, end of year
- $525,052
-
Tax year 2022
$45,160
- Grants listed
- 51
- Assets, end of year
- $791,501
-
Tax year 2021
$46,808
- Grants listed
- 44
- Assets, end of year
- $793,009
-
Tax year 2020
$47,623
- Grants listed
- 37
- Assets, end of year
- $800,451
-
Tax year 2019
$53,280
- Grants listed
- 42
- Assets, end of year
- $812,091
-
Tax year 2018
$54,440
- Grants listed
- 42
- Assets, end of year
- $823,892
Grants paid in 2025
As listed on the return.
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American Jewish CommitteeNew York, NY
General
$3,500 -
NCJW IncWashington, DC
General
$3,500 -
NCJW Cleveland SectionWarrensville Heights, OH
General
$2,500 -
The Music SettlementCleveland, OH
General
$1,600 -
Cleveland MetroParks DevelopmentCleveland, OH
General
$1,500 -
InMotionBeachwood, OH
General
$1,275 -
Playhouse Square FoundationCleveland, OH
General
$1,200 -
Hawken School Advancement OfficeGates Mills, OH
General
$1,000 -
Natural Resources Defense CouncilNew York, NY
General
$850 -
Greater Cleveland Food BankCleveland, OH
General
$800 -
Cleveland Legal Aid SocietyCleveland, OH
General
$750 -
AntiDefamation LeagueNew York, NY
General
$600 -
Defending Our Neighbor FundAnnandale, VA
General
$600 -
Helen Keller InternationalNew York, NY
General
$600 -
Union of Concerned ScientistsCambridge, MA
General
$500 -
EarthjusticeSan Francisco, CA
General
$500 -
Cleveland Kosher Food PantryCleveland, OH
General
$500 -
Council GardensCleveland Heights, OH
General
$500 -
Jewish Federation of ClevelandCleveland, OH
General
$500 -
Alzheimers Assoc Greater ClevelandCleveland, OH
General
$500 -
RaicesSan Antonio, TX
General
$500 -
ReSource ClevelandCleveland, OH
General
$500 -
Park SynagoguePepper Pike, OH
General
$408 -
Planned Parenthood of Greater OhioAkron, OH
General
$400 -
National Yiddish Book CtrAmherst, MA
General
$400 -
Gathering PlaceBeachwood, OH
General
$400 -
Hebrew Immigrant Aid SocietyNew York, NY
General
$400 -
Parkinsons FoundationNew York, NY
General
$400 -
The Michael J Fox FoundationNew York, NY
General
$400 -
Rainbow BabiesChildrens HospitalCleveland, OH
General
$350 -
Advocates for Basic Legal EqualityToledo, OH
General
$350 -
American Friends of Livnot UlehibanotSt Petersburg, FL
General
$250 -
Cleveland Metropolitan Bar FoundationCleveland, OH
General
$250 -
Facing History and OurselvesBoston, MA
General
$250 -
Hand in HandPortland, OR
General
$250 -
Inquilinos UnidosLos Angeles, CA
General
$250 -
Holden Forests and GardensCleveland, OH
General
$200 -
Jewish Family Service AssociationPepper Pike, OH
General
$175 -
St Jude Childrens Research HospitalMemphis, TN
General
$150 -
Cuyahoga County Public LibraryParma, OH
General
$150 -
Ideastream Public MediaCleveland, OH
General
$150 -
ABS Air Safety FoundationWichita, KS
General
$90 -
AOPA FoundationFrederick, MD
General
$50
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Civil rights1 grant $3,50019% of the total
- Community development1 grant $3,50019% of the total
- Arts and culture3 grants $3,05016% of the total
- Health3 grants $1,82510% of the total
- Environment2 grants $1,3507% of the total
- International aid3 grants $1,3507% of the total
- 8 other causes10 grants $3,95021% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- Ohio25 grants $19,708
- District of Columbia1 grant $3,500
- New York5 grants $2,850
- Massachusetts2 grants $900
- California2 grants $750
- Florida2 grants $650
- Virginia1 grant $600
- Texas1 grant $500
- Oregon1 grant $250
- Tennessee1 grant $150
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- Debra Gordon HoffmannDirector Hours 1Pay $0
- Andrew W HoffmannDirector Hours 1Pay $0
- Marc GordonDirector Hours 1Pay $0
- Richard GordonDirector Hours 1Pay $0
The return
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