Funding search · EIN 306218949 · Scottsdale, AZ

Irving & Arline Gordon Memorial

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

62
grants reported
$145,389
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$1,500
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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  • Players Foundation for Theatre Education2 grants · $25,350
  • The Players Foundation for Theatre Education1 grant · $15,000
  • Players Foundation1 grant · $15,000
  • Brown Hillel Fund2 grants · $7,500
  • Desert Foothills Land Trust3 grants · $6,500
  • Southwest Wildlife Conservation Center2 grants · $4,573
  • McDowell Sonoran Conservancy2 grants · $4,000
  • Archaeology Southwest2 grants · $3,561
  • American Research Center in Egypt2 grants · $3,500
  • Whispering Willows Senior Dog Sanct1 grant · $3,000

Giving over time

$33,237
2022
$27,093
2023
$41,949
2024
$43,110
2025

Grant history

All 62 reported grants, largest first.

  • $20,000

    Players Foundation for Theatre Education · New York, NY · 2023

    In accordance with the charitable purpose

  • $15,000

    Players Foundation · New York, NY · 2025

    In accordance with the charitable purpose

  • $15,000

    The Players Foundation for Theatre Education · New York, NY · 2024

    In accordance with the charitable purpose

  • $5,350

    Players Foundation for Theatre Education · New York, NY · 2022

    In accordance with the charitable purpose

  • $5,000

    Brown Hillel Fund · Providence, RI · 2024

    In accordance with the charitable purpose

  • $3,000

    Eleventh Hour Rescue · Flanders, NJ · 2025

    In accordance with the charitable purpose

  • $3,000

    Whispering Willows Senior Dog Sanct · Hermitage, MO · 2025

    In accordance with the charitable purpose

  • $3,000

    Wild Bird Fund · New York, NY · 2025

    In accordance with the charitable purpose

  • $2,581

    Archaeology Southwest · Tucson, AZ · 2024

    In accordance with the charitable purpose

  • $2,573

    Southwest Wildlife Conservation Center · Scottsdale, AZ · 2024

    In accordance with the charitable purpose

  • $2,500

    American Research Center in Egypt · Alexandria, VA · 2025

    In accordance with the charitable purpose

  • $2,500

    Desert Foothills Land Trust · Carefree, AZ · 2025

    In accordance with the charitable purpose

  • $2,500

    Electronic Frontier Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2025

    In accordance with the charitable purpose

  • $2,500

    Foundation for Indiv Rights Express · Philadelphia, PA · 2025

    In accordance with the charitable purpose

  • $2,500

    Desert Foothills Land Trust · Carefree, AZ · 2024

    In accordance with the charitable purpose

  • $2,500

    Foothills Food Bank · Cave Creek, AZ · 2024

    In accordance with the charitable purpose

  • $2,500

    The Archaeological Conservancy · Albuquerque, NM · 2024

    In accordance with the charitable purpose

  • $2,500

    Jewish National Fund · New York, NY · 2023

    In accordance with the charitable purpose

  • $2,500

    American Jewish Committee · Boca Raton, FL · 2022

    In accordance with the charitable purpose

  • $2,500

    American Research Center in Egypt · Alexandria, VA · 2022

    In accordance with the charitable purpose

  • $2,500

    Brown Hillel Fund · Providence, RI · 2022

    In accordance with the charitable purpose

  • $2,500

    Desert Foothills Land Trust · Cave Creek, AZ · 2022

    In accordance with the charitable purpose

  • $2,500

    McDowell Sonoran Conservancy · Scottsdale, AZ · 2022

    In accordance with the charitable purpose

  • $2,500

    National Council of Jewish Women Arizona Section · Scottsdale, AZ · 2022

    In accordance with the charitable purpose

  • $2,500

    National Kidney Foundation · New York, NY · 2022

    In accordance with the charitable purpose

  • $2,000

    Southwest Wildlife Conservation Center · Scottsdale, AZ · 2022

    In accordance with the charitable purpose

  • $1,500

    University of Rochester · Rochester, NY · 2025

    In accordance with the charitable purpose

  • $1,500

    The Fireorg (Foundation for Individual Rights & Expression) · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    In accordance with the charitable purpose

  • $1,500

    University of Rochester · Rochester, NY · 2024

    In accordance with the charitable purpose

  • $1,500

    Desert Foothills Land Trust · Cave Creek, AZ · 2023

    In accordance with the charitable purpose

  • $1,500

    McDowell Sonoran Conservancy · Scottsdale, AZ · 2023

    In accordance with the charitable purpose

  • $1,500

    Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption · Dublin, OH · 2022

    In accordance with the charitable purpose

  • $1,500

    Electronic Frontier Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    In accordance with the charitable purpose

  • $1,500

    Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    In accordance with the charitable purpose

  • $1,432

    Heard Musuem · Phoenix, AZ · 2022

    In accordance with the charitable purpose

  • $1,030

    Electronic Frontier Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    In accordance with the charitable purpose

  • $1,015

    Cave Creek Museum · Cave Creek, AZ · 2024

    In accordance with the charitable purpose

  • $1,000

    American Research Center in Egypt · Albany, NY · 2025

    In accordance with the charitable purpose

  • $1,000

    Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation · Scottsdale, AZ · 2025

    In accordance with the charitable purpose

  • $1,000

    Mount Sinai Feuer · New York, NY · 2025

    In accordance with the charitable purpose

  • $1,000

    Muttville · San Francisco, CA · 2025

    In accordance with the charitable purpose

  • $1,000

    Phoenix Zoo · Phoenix, AZ · 2025

    In accordance with the charitable purpose

  • $1,000

    Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation · Scottsdale, AZ · 2024

    In accordance with the charitable purpose

  • $1,000

    Gingold Theatrical Group · New York, NY · 2024

    In accordance with the charitable purpose

  • $1,000

    Music Conversatory of Westchester · White Palins, NY · 2024

    In accordance with the charitable purpose

  • $980

    Archaeology Southwest · Tucson, AZ · 2022

    In accordance with the charitable purpose

  • $750

    Heard Musuem · Phoenix, AZ · 2024

    In accordance with the charitable purpose

  • $750

    Heard Musuem · Phoenix, AZ · 2023

    In accordance with the charitable purpose

  • $600

    Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, NY · 2025

    In accordance with the charitable purpose

  • $520

    Miracles for Myeloma · Los Angeles, CA · 2025

    In accordance with the charitable purpose

  • $500

    Hebrew Congregation of St Thomas · St Thomas, VI · 2025

    In accordance with the charitable purpose

  • $500

    Scottsdale Museum of the West · Scottsdale, AZ · 2024

    In accordance with the charitable purpose

  • $500

    Cave Creek Museum · Cave Creek, AZ · 2023

    In accordance with the charitable purpose

  • $500

    Cteen of the Valley · Phoenix, AZ · 2022

    In accordance with the charitable purpose

  • $425

    Museum of Modern Art · New York, NY · 2022

    In accordance with the charitable purpose

  • $360

    Hillel at Asu · Tempe, AZ · 2025

    In accordance with the charitable purpose

  • $346

    Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, NY · 2022

    In accordance with the charitable purpose

  • $343

    Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, NY · 2023

    In accordance with the charitable purpose

  • $300

    Sfmoma · San Francisco, CA · 2025

    In accordance with the charitable purpose

  • $210

    Art Institute of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2025

    In accordance with the charitable purpose

  • $204

    Whitney Museum · New York, NY · 2022

    In accordance with the charitable purpose

  • $120

    Field Museum · Chicago, IL · 2025

    In accordance with the charitable purpose

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.