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John R Gordon Fund is a private corporation based in NEW YORK, NY. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1989. The principal officer is Sullivan & Cromwell. It holds total assets of $184K. Annual income is reported at $10.3M. Total assets have grown from $135K in 2011 to $184K in 2024. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2024. According to available records, John R Gordon Fund has made 196 grants totaling $9.4M, with a median grant of $10K. Annual giving has grown from $2.8M in 2020 to $3.5M in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $625K, with an average award of $48K. The foundation has supported 62 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in New York, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, which account for 81% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 10 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
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John R Gordon Fund is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 196 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NY, PA, MA.
John R Gordon Fund has distributed a total of $9.4M across 196 grants. The median grant size is $10K, with an average of $48K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $625K.
John R Gordon Fund typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
John R Gordon Fund is headquartered in NEW YORK, NY. While based in NY, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 10 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John R Gordon | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Kiendl D Gordon | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$184K
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$184K
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
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Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
196
Total Giving
$9.4M
Average Grant
$48K
Median Grant
$10K
Unique Recipients
62
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Drumcliff FoundationCharitable Purposes | Philadephia, PA | $512K | 2022 |
| Harvard Business SchoolCharitable Purposes | New York, NY | $50K | 2022 |
| ChanticleerCharitable Purposes | San Francisco, CA | $3K | 2022 |
| President & Fellows Of Harvard College - Harvard Business SchoolCharitable Purposes | Boston, MA | $625K | 2022 |
| Myfacenational Foundation For Facial ReconstructionCharitable Purposes | New York, NY | $90K | 2022 |
| Partnership SchoolsCharitable Purposes | New York, NY | $75K | 2022 |
| Prostate Cancer FoundationCharitable Purposes | Santa Monica, CA | $69K | 2022 |
| Harvard Law SchoolCharitable Purposes | Cambridge, MA | $50K | 2022 |
| Roundabout Theatre CompanyCharitable Purposes | New York, NY | $50K | 2022 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering Cance CenterCharitable Purposes | New York, NY | $50K | 2022 |
| Fjk Dance IncCharitable Purposes | New York, NY | $26K | 2022 |
| AbilisCharitable Purposes | Greenwich, CT | $25K | 2022 |
| Park Avenue ArmoryCharitable Purposes | New York, NY | $23K | 2022 |
| The London Library International FriendsCharitable Purposes | New York, NY | $15K | 2022 |
| Nyc Outward Bound SchoolsCharitable Purposes | Long Island City, NY | $10K | 2022 |
| Saint Andrews Episcopal ChurchCharitable Purposes | Rogers, AR | $10K | 2022 |
| The Metropolitan OperaCharitable Purposes | New York, NY | $10K | 2022 |
| Manhattan InstituteCharitable Purposes | New York, NY | $10K | 2022 |
| The Lighthouse Works IncCharitable Purposes | Fishers Island, NY | $5K | 2022 |
| St Johns Episcopal Church - Cold SpringCharitable Purposes | Cold Spring Harbor, NY | $5K | 2022 |
| Second StageCharitable Purposes | New York, NY | $5K | 2022 |
| Raising Hands TutoringCharitable Purposes | Highland Park, NJ | $5K | 2022 |
| Crystal Bridges MuseumCharitable Purposes | Bentonville, AR | $5K | 2022 |
| PathnorthCharitable Purposes | Washington, DC | $3K | 2022 |
| Central Park ConservancyCharitable Purposes | New York, NY | $3K | 2022 |