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Gale Foundation is a private trust based in RICHMOND, TX. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1982. It holds total assets of $5M. Annual income is reported at $280K. Total assets have decreased from $9.4M in 2011 to $6.1M in 2022. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. Tax records are available from 2021 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in New York, Texas and District of Columbia. According to available records, Gale Foundation has made 52 grants totaling $3.9M, with a median grant of $50K. Annual giving has decreased from $1.4M in 2021 to $1.1M in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $1.5M distributed across 18 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $250K, with an average award of $75K. The foundation has supported 31 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in New York, Texas, District of Columbia, which account for 75% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 12 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$5K
Median Grant
$50K
Average Grant
$81K
Largest Grant
$250K
Based on 18 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
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Gale Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 52 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NY, TX, DC.
Gale Foundation has distributed a total of $3.9M across 52 grants. The median grant size is $50K, with an average of $75K. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $250K.
Gale Foundation is a private foundation. To inquire about grants, you can look up the foundation using their EIN (760009604) on GuideStar or contact them directly. Many private foundations have specific application processes that may not be publicly listed.
Gale Foundation is headquartered in RICHMOND, TX. While based in TX, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 12 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Blum | Trustee | $38K | $0 | $38K |
| Richard Fisher | Trustee | $38K | $0 | $38K |
Total Giving
$1.3M
Total Assets
$6.1M
Fair Market Value
$5.8M
Net Worth
$6.1M
Grants Paid
$1.1M
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$279K
Distribution Amount
$310K
Total: $5.4M
Total Grants
52
Total Giving
$3.9M
Average Grant
$75K
Median Grant
$50K
Unique Recipients
31
Most Common Grant
$150K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salvation ArmyUnrestricted | College Station, TX | $20K | 2021 |
| The Shalem FoundationUnrestricted | New York, NY | $200K | 2023 |
| Project On Fair RepresentationUnrestricted | Austin, TX | $150K | 2023 |
| Foundation For Cultural ReviewUnrestricted | New York, NY | $150K | 2023 |
| Lamar University FoundationScholarships | Beaumont, TX | $113K | 2023 |
| Federalist SocietyUnrestricted | Washington, DC | $100K | 2023 |
| Manhattan InstituteUnrestricted | New York, NY | $100K | 2023 |
| CommentaryUnrestricted | New York, NY | $100K | 2023 |
| Friends Of The IdfUnrestricted | Houston, TX | $50K | 2023 |
| United HatzalahUnrestricted | New York, NY | $25K | 2023 |
| Opendor MediaUnrestricted | Sunrise, FL | $25K | 2023 |
| Ne'Eman Foundation UsaUnrestricted | Boston, MA | $20K | 2023 |
| Tikvah FundUnrestricted | New York, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| Sleep In Heavenly PeaceUnrestricted | Kimberly, ID | $10K | 2023 |
| Sabinal AlumniUnrestricted | Sabinal, TX | $10K | 2023 |
| Two Sl Llc Dba Ny SunUnrestricted | New York, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Univ Of Alabama Cntr For NeurologyResearch | Birmingham, AL | $250K | 2022 |
| Spirit Of America Ukraine FundUnrestricted | Arlington, VA | $50K | 2022 |
| Louis D Brandeis CenterUnrestricted | Washington, DC | $50K | 2022 |
| Jafinajewish Agency For UkraineUnrestricted | New York, NY | $50K | 2022 |
| Open Door MediaUnrestricted | Trenton, NJ | $25K | 2022 |
| Tundi IncUnrestricted | Brattleboro, VT | $15K | 2022 |
| Red Cross Of New OrleansUnrestricted | New Orleans, LA | $13K | 2022 |
| World Central Kitchen IncUnrestricted | Washington, DC | $13K | 2022 |
| South Texas College Of LawUnrestricted | Houston, TX | $10K | 2022 |
| Donors TrustUnrestricted | Alexandria, VA | $250K | 2021 |
| Lamar State College-Port ArthurScholarships | Port Arthur, TX | $63K | 2021 |
| Cato InstituteUnrestricted | Washington, DC | $25K | 2021 |
| How CenterUnrestricted | Beaumont, TX | $10K | 2021 |
| Vox PressUnrestricted | Oxford, MS | $10K | 2021 |