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Gifford Family Foundation is a private corporation based in DALLAS, TX. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2009. The principal officer is Bank Of America Na. It holds total assets of $2.4M. Annual income is reported at $411K. Total assets have grown from $1.3M in 2010 to $2.3M in 2022. The foundation is governed by 6 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Massachusetts and California. According to available records, Gifford Family Foundation has made 31 grants totaling $770K, with a median grant of $15K. Annual giving has decreased from $100K in 2020 to $65K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2021 with $465K distributed across 11 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $3K to $350K, with an average award of $25K. The foundation has supported 17 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Massachusetts, California, New Hampshire, which account for 94% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 5 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$5K
Median Grant
$20K
Average Grant
$18K
Largest Grant
$25K
Based on 4 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Gifford Family Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 31 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MA, CA, NH.
Gifford Family Foundation has distributed a total of $770K across 31 grants. The median grant size is $15K, with an average of $25K. Individual grants have ranged from $3K to $350K.
Gifford Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Gifford Family Foundation is headquartered in DALLAS, TX. While based in TX, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 5 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bank Of America N A | AGENT FOR FIDUCIARY | $37K | $0 | $37K |
| Charles K Gifford | CO-TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Jessica Gifford Nigrelli | CO-TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Charles K Gifford Jr | CO-TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Ramsay Gifford Trussell | CO-TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Anne D Gifford | CO-TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$104K
Total Assets
$2.3M
Fair Market Value
$4.5M
Net Worth
$2.3M
Grants Paid
$65K
Contributions
$304K
Net Investment Income
$163K
Distribution Amount
$207K
Total Grants
31
Total Giving
$770K
Average Grant
$25K
Median Grant
$15K
Unique Recipients
17
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| IfawROOM TO ROAM | Yarmouth Port, MA | $25K | 2023 |
| David Ortiz Children'S FundHEMODYNAMIC CATHERIZATION | Aliso Viejo, CA | $20K | 2023 |
| Bridge Over TroubledUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Boston, MA | $20K | 2023 |
| Pathways For ChildrenOUR PATHWAY FORWARD | Gloucester, MA | $5K | 2022 |
| Nantucket ConservationUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Nantucket, MA | $350K | 2021 |
| Horizons For Homeless ChildrenUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Roxbury, MA | $15K | 2021 |
| Elevate YouthUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Boston, MA | $10K | 2021 |
| Mspca-AngellSUPPORT RAISE THE WOOF | Boston, MA | $10K | 2021 |
| Harlem LacrosseUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Mattapan, MA | $10K | 2021 |
| Sweet Paws RescueUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Essex, MA | $5K | 2021 |
| Mab Community ServicesIVY ST SCHOOL PET THERAPY | Brookline, MA | $3K | 2021 |
| WburUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Boston, MA | $3K | 2021 |
| Greater Boston Food BankUNRESTRICTED GENERAL | Boston, MA | $5K | 2020 |
| Touch Foundation IncVIRTUAL ASANTE CELEBRATION | New York, NY | $5K | 2020 |
| St Paul'S SchoolPARENT FUND | Concord, NH | $5K | 2020 |
| Bowdoin CollegeSCHOLARSHIP | Brunswick, ME | $5K | 2020 |
| Concord Carlisle Comm ChestUNRERSTRICTED GENERAL | Concord, MA | $5K | 2020 |