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Gorman Foundation is a private corporation based in FAIR OAKS, TX. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1997. The principal officer is James W Gorman Jr. It holds total assets of $3M. Annual income is reported at $1M. Total assets have decreased from $5.5M in 2011 to $3M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 4 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Tax records are available from 2017 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in Texas. According to available records, Gorman Foundation has made 33 grants totaling $1.1M, with a median grant of $10K. Annual giving has decreased from $390K in 2021 to $150K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $541K distributed across 10 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $290 to $175K, with an average award of $33K. The foundation has supported 21 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Texas, Colorado, Tennessee, which account for 91% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 5 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$406
Median Grant
$10K
Average Grant
$33K
Largest Grant
$175K
Based on 12 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.
Gorman Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 33 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in TX, CO, TN.
Gorman Foundation has distributed a total of $1.1M across 33 grants. The median grant size is $10K, with an average of $33K. Individual grants have ranged from $290 to $175K.
Gorman Foundation is a private foundation. To inquire about grants, you can look up the foundation using their EIN (742822598) on GuideStar or contact them directly. Many private foundations have specific application processes that may not be publicly listed.
Gorman Foundation is headquartered in FAIR OAKS, TX. While based in TX, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 5 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel Cain Ellis | SECRETARY AND TREASURER | $12K | $0 | $12K |
| Michael A Schott | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| James W Gorman Iii | PRESIDENT & BOARD CHAIRMAN | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Amy Gorman Ellis | VICE PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$3M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$3M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
33
Total Giving
$1.1M
Average Grant
$33K
Median Grant
$10K
Unique Recipients
21
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Biochemical ForumCAPITAL CAMPAIGN | San Antonio, TX | $50K | 2023 |
| Christus Santa Rosa Chidren'S HospitalANNUAL UNRESTRICTED | San Antonio, TX | $20K | 2023 |
| United States Space FoundationSTEAM EDUCATION | Colorado Springs, CO | $20K | 2023 |
| Free 2 FlyANNUAL CAMPAIGN | Cleveland, TN | $15K | 2023 |
| Waterville Baptist ChurchANNUAL CAMPAIGN | Cleveland, TN | $10K | 2023 |
| First Baptist Church Of Cleveland TnANNUAL CAMPAIGN | Cleveland, TN | $10K | 2023 |
| New Hope Crisis Pregnancy CenterANNUAL CAMPAIGN | Clayton, NC | $9K | 2023 |
| Candies Creek AcademyANNUAL CAMPAIGN | Charleston, TN | $9K | 2023 |
| Alamo Colleges FoundationALAMO PROMISE STUDENTS MOSAICO | San Antonio, TX | $5K | 2023 |
| Cibolo Nature Center & FarmCHILDREN'S EDUCATION ENVIRONMENT | Boerne, TX | $3K | 2023 |
| Passthrough K-1CONTRIBUTIONS | Various, TX | $290 | 2023 |
| St Mary'S University Of San AntonioANNUAL CAMPAIGN | San Antonio, TX | $150K | 2022 |
| Texas Biomedical Research InstituteCAPITAL CAMPAIGN | San Antonio, TX | $100K | 2022 |
| Wahoo Public SchoolSPACE IN THE COMMUNITY EVENT | Wahoo, NE | $10K | 2022 |
| University Of Incarnate WordYOUTH TENNIS PROGRAM | San Antonio, TX | $10K | 2022 |
| Children'S Hospital Of San Antonio FoundationANNUAL CAMPAIGN | San Antonio, TX | $30K | 2021 |
| Space FoundationANNUAL CAMPAIGN | Colorado Springs, CO | $25K | 2021 |
| Ut Health San AntonioANNUAL CAMPAIGN | San Antonio, TX | $10K | 2021 |
| Haven For HopeANNUAL CAMPAIGN | San Antonio, TX | $5K | 2021 |
| Roy Maas Youth AlternativesANNUAL CAMPAIGN | San Antonio, TX | $3K | 2021 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities Of San AntonioANNUAL CAMPAIGN | San Antonio, TX | $3K | 2021 |