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Thomas H & Barbara W Gale Foundation is a private corporation based in CLEVELAND, OH. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1995. The principal officer is Thomas F Allen. It holds total assets of $5.6M. Annual income is reported at $2.2M. Total assets have decreased from $6.9M in 2011 to $4.8M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 5 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 2015 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Maryland and Pennsylvania. According to available records, Thomas H & Barbara W Gale Foundation has made 62 grants totaling $2M, with a median grant of $25K. Annual giving has grown from $513K in 2020 to $990K in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $100K, with an average award of $31K. The foundation has supported 23 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Maryland, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, which account for 84% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 6 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$5K
Median Grant
$25K
Average Grant
$32K
Largest Grant
$100K
Based on 16 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.
Thomas H & Barbara W Gale Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 62 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MD, PA, CT.
Thomas H & Barbara W Gale Foundation has distributed a total of $2M across 62 grants. The median grant size is $25K, with an average of $31K. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $100K.
Thomas H & Barbara W Gale Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Thomas H & Barbara W Gale Foundation is headquartered in CLEVELAND, OH. While based in OH, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 6 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barbara W Gale | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Thomas H Gale | VICE-PRES. | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Alicia W Gale | VICE-PRES #2 | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Elizabeth G Langley | TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Jennifer G Mantzaris | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$637K
Total Assets
$4.8M
Fair Market Value
$12.3M
Net Worth
$4.8M
Grants Paid
$569K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$401K
Distribution Amount
$574K
Total: $4.5M
Total Grants
62
Total Giving
$2M
Average Grant
$31K
Median Grant
$25K
Unique Recipients
23
Most Common Grant
$25K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Global GivingUKRAINE CRISIS RELIEF FUND | Washington, DC | $50K | 2022 |
| Johns Hopkins University Of MedicineRESEARCH-DR. PETER L. GEHBAC, AND DR. ALBERT JUN | Baltimore, MD | $60K | 2022 |
| Foundation Fighting Blindness DcmdvaRETINITIS PIGMENTOSA RESEARCH | Baltimore, MD | $50K | 2022 |
| Yale UniversityGOOD LIFE CENTERCARBON CONTAINMENT LAB | New Haven, CT | $50K | 2022 |
| Lankenau Medical Center FoundationCANCER RISK ASSESSMENT AND GENETICS PROGRAM | Wynnewood, PA | $40K | 2022 |
| The Church Hill TheaterCOST OF LIGHTING SYSTEM | Church Hill, MD | $35K | 2022 |
| Environmental Defense FundGLOBAL WARMING AND CLIMATE CHANGE | New York, NY | $30K | 2022 |
| Queen Anne'S County Family YmcaGENERAL SUPPORT | Easton, MD | $25K | 2022 |
| Chester River Health FoundationHEMATOLOGY ANALYZER | Chestertown, MD | $25K | 2022 |
| Fair Hill Foundation"CAMPAIGN FOR FAIR HILL" | Elkton, MD | $25K | 2022 |
| The Climate InstituteGENERAL SUPPORT | Washington, DC | $25K | 2022 |
| The Gunston SchoolGALE ENDOWMENT FUND | Centreville, MD | $25K | 2022 |
| Cornell UniversityENDOWMENT FUNDS-ELIZABETH A GALE FUND FOR WOMEN'S CHORUS AND SIGMA PHI FRATERNITY | Ithaca, NY | $25K | 2022 |
| Washington CollegeGALE ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES ENDOWMENT FUNDCENTER FOR ENVIRONMENT AND SOCIETYACADEMIC TECHNOLOGY NEEDSTHE WASHINGTON FUND | Chestertown, MD | $25K | 2022 |
| The Hill SchoolELIZABETH BLOSSOM FUND IN SUPPORT OF THE BLOSSOM CHAIR OF HUMANITIES | Pottstown, PA | $5K | 2022 |
| Kent SchoolWASHINGTON COLL. ENDOW. FUND | Chestertown, MD | $50K | 2021 |
| Charcot-Marie-Tooth AssociationGENERAL SUPPORT-MATCHING GIFT-ON BEHALF OF SETH AND MISSY WARFIELD | Glenolden, PA | $25K | 2021 |
| Chesapeake Bay FoundationGALE ENDOWNMENT FUND | Annapolis, MD | $10K | 2021 |
CLEVELAND, OH
CINCINNATI, OH
DUBLIN, OH