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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 52-6918314

The Gama Foundation

A private foundation in Annapolis, MD. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 6 grants and $24,500 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), 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

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $24,500

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $560,298

  • Tax year 2024

    $42,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $567,291

  • Tax year 2023

    $22,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $589,031

  • Tax year 2022

    $17,500

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $570,158

  • Tax year 2021

    $25,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $574,848

  • Tax year 2020

    $28,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $560,798

  • Tax year 2019

    $27,500

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $563,891

  • Tax year 2018

    $25,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $565,561

Grants paid in 2025

6 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Hospice of the ChesapeakePasadena, MD

    To provide service for adv. Illness

    $5,000
  2. Doctors Without BordersNew York, NY

    International medical humanitarian

    $5,000
  3. World Central KitchenWashington, DC

    To provide free meals to families

    $5,000
  4. Task Force AntalNew York, NY

    To provide life-saving aid

    $5,000
  5. The Blue Ribbon ProjectEdgewater, MD

    To prevent child abuse and support

    $2,500
  6. Christ Child SocietyWashington, DC

    To meet the needs of children

    $2,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. International aid2 grants $10,00080% of the total
  2. Crime and legal aid1 grant $2,50020% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York2 grants $10,000
  2. Maryland2 grants $7,500
  3. District of Columbia2 grants $7,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Denis A SeynhaeveTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Laure A SeynhaeveTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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