Funding search · EIN 222984225 · Whippany, NJ

Walter F & Alice Gorham Foundation

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

51
grants reported
$386,000
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$5,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

researchjewishmusicautismartscenterperformingtheater

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Top recipients

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  • Boston Symphony Orchestra3 grants · $91,000
  • Barrington Stage Company3 grants · $55,000
  • Friends of Israel Defense Forces3 grants · $50,000
  • Jewish Home Foundation3 grants · $30,000
  • National Tay-Sachs & Allied Diseases Association3 grants · $22,500
  • Breakthrough Ti D2 grants · $20,000
  • Yeshiva of Central Queens3 grants · $17,500
  • Englewood Health Foundation3 grants · $15,000
  • Mayo Performing Arts Center2 grants · $11,000
  • Rutgers University Foundation3 grants · $11,000

Giving over time

$120,000
2022
$130,000
2023
$136,000
2024

Grant history

All 51 reported grants, largest first.

  • $31,000

    Boston Symphony Orchestra · Boston, MA · 2023

    Music tanglewood annual fund

  • $30,000

    Barrington Stage Company · Pittsfield, MA · 2024

    Capital grant for music

  • $30,000

    Boston Symphony Orchestra · Boston, MA · 2024

    Music tanglewood annual fund

  • $30,000

    Boston Symphony Orchestra · Boston, MA · 2022

    Music tanglewood annual fund

  • $20,000

    Friends of Israel Defense Forces · New York, NY · 2024

    Support for idf soldiers

  • $20,000

    Barrington Stage Company · Pittsfield, MA · 2023

    Capital grant for music

  • $20,000

    Friends of Israel Defense Forces · New York, NY · 2023

    Support for idf soldiers

  • $10,000

    Breakthrough Ti D · New York, NY · 2024

    Juvenile diabetes research

  • $10,000

    Jewish Home Foundation · Rockleigh, NJ · 2024

    Jewish old age home and assisted living

  • $10,000

    Breakthrough Ti D · Piscataway, NJ · 2023

    Juvenile diabetes research

  • $10,000

    Jewish Home Foundation · Rockleigh, NJ · 2023

    Jewish old age home and assisted living

  • $10,000

    Friends of Israel Defense Forces · New York, NY · 2022

    Support for idf soldiers

  • $10,000

    Jdrf · New York, NY · 2022

    Juvenile diabetes research

  • $10,000

    Jewish Home Foundation · Rockleigh, NJ · 2022

    Jewish old age home and assisted living

  • $7,500

    National Tay-Sachs & Allied Diseases Association · Boston, MA · 2024

    Tay-sachs research

  • $7,500

    National Tay-Sachs & Allied Diseases Association · Boston, MA · 2023

    Tay-sachs research

  • $7,500

    American Friends of Medical Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    Intensive care education

  • $7,500

    National Tay-Sachs & Allied Diseases Association · Boston, MA · 2022

    Tay-sachs research

  • $7,500

    Yeshiva of Central Queens · Flushing, NY · 2022

    Jewish and general education

  • $5,500

    Mayo Performing Arts Center · Morristown, NJ · 2023

    Music and performing arts theater

  • $5,500

    Mayo Performing Arts Center · Morristown, NJ · 2022

    Music and performing arts theater

  • $5,000

    Englewood Health Foundation · Englewood, NJ · 2024

    Englewood hospital englewood campus general fund

  • $5,000

    Yeshiva of Central Queens · Flushing, NY · 2024

    Jewish and general education

  • $5,000

    Englewood Health Foundation · Englewood, NJ · 2023

    Englewood hospital englewood campus general fund

  • $5,000

    Yeshiva of Central Queens · Flushing, NY · 2023

    Jewish and general education

  • $5,000

    Barrington Stage Company · Pittsfield, MA · 2022

    Capital grant for music

  • $5,000

    Damon Runyan Cancer Center · New York, NY · 2022

    Cancer research

  • $5,000

    Englewood Health Foundation · Englewood, NJ · 2022

    Englewood hospital englewood campus general fund

  • $4,000

    Rutgers University Foundation · New Brunswick, NJ · 2024

    Rutgers center for adult autism

  • $4,000

    Rutgers University Foundation · New Brunswick, NJ · 2023

    Rutgers center for adult autism

  • $3,000

    Smith School of Social Work · Northampton, MA · 2024

    Annual fund

  • $3,000

    Smith School of Social Work · Northampton, MA · 2023

    Bildner center for jewish

  • $3,000

    Rutgers University Foundation · New Brunswick, NJ · 2022

    Rutgers center for adult autism

  • $3,000

    Smith School of Social Work · Northampton, MA · 2022

    Bildner center for jewish

  • $2,500

    Emily'S Entourage · Merion Station, PA · 2024

    Cystic fibrosis research

  • $2,500

    Jewish Federation of the Berkshires · Pittsfield, MA · 2024

    General fund

  • $2,500

    Emily'S Entourage · Merion Station, PA · 2023

    Cystic fibrosis research

  • $2,500

    Theater Development Fund · New York, NY · 2023

    Performing arts theater autism friendly performance

  • $2,500

    Emily'S Entourage · Merion Station, PA · 2022

    Cystic fibrosis research

  • $2,500

    Theater Development Fund · New York, NY · 2022

    Performing arts theater autism friendly performance

  • $2,000

    New Neighbors Partnership · New York, NY · 2024

    General fund connecting refugees to new neighbors

  • $2,000

    Theater Development Fund · New York, NY · 2024

    Performing arts theater autism friendly performance

  • $1,500

    Casa of Morris & Sussex County · Cedar Knolls, NJ · 2024

    Advocacy for children in foster care

  • $1,500

    Casa of Morris & Sussex County · Cedar Knolls, NJ · 2023

    Advocacy for children in foster care

  • $1,500

    New Neighbors Partnership · New York, NY · 2023

    General fund connecting refugees to new neighbors

  • $1,500

    Berkshire Bounty · Great Barrington, MA · 2022

    Food pantry

  • $1,500

    Casa of Morris & Sussex County · Cedar Knolls, NJ · 2022

    Advocacy for children in foster care

  • $1,500

    Jewish Federation of the Berkshires · Pittsfield, MA · 2022

    General fund

  • $1,500

    New Neighbors Partnership · New York, NY · 2022

    General fund connecting refugees to new neighbors

  • $1,000

    Society of Illustrators · New York, NY · 2024

    Summer illustration ary academy

  • $1,000

    Society of Illustrators · New York, NY · 2023

    Summer illustration ary academy

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