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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
$80,042
- Grants listed
- 12
- Assets, end of year
- $1,792,788
-
Tax year 2024
$61,750
- Grants listed
- 11
- Assets, end of year
- $1,705,632
-
Tax year 2023
$69,899
- Grants listed
- 10
- Assets, end of year
- $1,550,682
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Tax year 2022
$61,712
- Grants listed
- 15
- Assets, end of year
- $1,409,310
-
Tax year 2021
$63,750
- Grants listed
- 15
- Assets, end of year
- $1,731,540
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Tax year 2020
$69,206
- Grants listed
- 14
- Assets, end of year
- $1,533,184
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Tax year 2019
$71,988
- Grants listed
- 14
- Assets, end of year
- $1,613,265
-
Tax year 2018
$53,657
- Grants listed
- 10
- Assets, end of year
- $1,377,064
Grants paid in 2025
As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.
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Individual
Community Support
$19,500 -
Individual
[individual]
$14,000 -
University Club of PhoenixPhoenix, AZ
Community Program
$10,542 -
Boule FoundationAtlanta, GA
Community Support
$6,000 -
Individual
Community support
$5,000 -
The Youth Development ProgramAnchorage, AK
Community Support
$5,000 -
Individual
Program Support
$4,650 -
Delta Rho Boule FoundationAnchorage, AK
Program Support
$4,350 -
Individual
Community Programs
$4,000 -
The Barack Obama FoundationChicago, IL
Program Support
$3,000 -
Kappa Alpha Psi FoundationPhiladelphia, PA
Community Support
$2,500 -
American Red Cross of AlaskaAnchorage, AK
Community Support
$1,500
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Education1 grant $6,00033% of the total
- Youth development1 grant $5,00027% of the total
- Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $4,35024% of the total
- Arts and culture1 grant $3,00016% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- Alaska3 grants $10,850
- Arizona1 grant $10,542
- Georgia1 grant $6,000
- Illinois1 grant $3,000
- Pennsylvania1 grant $2,500
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- Johnny GibbonsSecretaryTreasurer Hours 4Pay $0
- Bernard GatewoodPresident Hours 4Pay $0
- Darryl K SampleAssistant Secretary Hours 2Pay $0
- Christopher GayVice President Hours 4Pay $0
- Antonio ShumateDirector Hours 2Pay $0
The return
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