Funding search · EIN 416517207 · New York, NY
The William J J Gordon Family 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.
- 376
- grants reported
- $1.3M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $2,500
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. 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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1 grant matching “spillover” · $1,000
- $1,000
Turning Point USA · Phoenix, AZ · 2023
POPlitics & The Spillover
Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Harlem Lacrosse and Leadership Corporation4 grants · $37,000
- Jackson Hole Childrens Museum3 grants · $35,000
- Save the Children Federation5 grants · $31,664
- The Clear Fund1 grant · $30,000
- Planned Parenthood of the Texas Capital Region3 grants · $30,000
- Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New5 grants · $28,000
- The Against Malaria Foundation2 grants · $25,000
- Helen Keller International2 grants · $25,000
- Good Shepherd Food Bank3 grants · $23,000
- Oregon Museum of Science and Industry3 grants · $22,500
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 376 grants.
- $30,000
The Clear Fund · Oakland, CA · 2024
The Top Charities Fund
- $20,000
Jackson Hole Childrens Museum · Jackson, WY · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $20,000
Island Institute · Rockland, ME · 2023
Lift all boats @ Luke's lobster
- $15,000
Harlem Lacrosse and Leadership Corporation · New York, NY · 2024
for Boston Harlem lacrosse contingent to cover cost of busses for PLL game; the rest to be used at director's discretion
- $15,000
Helen Keller International · New York, NY · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $15,000
The Against Malaria Foundation · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $12,000
Immigrant Legal Advocacy Project · Portland, ME · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $12,000
Partners in Health a Nonprofit Corporation · Frederick, MD · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $12,000
Peaks Island Tax Assistance · Peaks Island, ME · 2022
For lower income full time residents of peaks who can't afford fuel for winter on the island winter on the island
- $11,000
Preble Street · Portland, ME · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $10,500
13 Hands Equine Rescue · Clinton Corners, NY · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $10,000
A Mainehealth Hcsr · Portland, ME · 2024
Charitable Event
- $10,000
Harlem Lacrosse and Leadership Corporation · New York, NY · 2024
for the Boston location to be used at Pat Cronin discretion
- $10,000
Planned Parenthood of the Texas Capital Region · Austin, TX · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $10,000
Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New · New York, NY · 2024
to support the Center for Children's Environmental Health at the Mailman School of Public Health, at the discretion of the Director of Translational Research, currently Dr. Frederica Perera
- $10,000
Emancipet · Austin, TX · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $10,000
Harlem Lacrosse and Leadership Corporation · New York, NY · 2023
to engage new players and youth in the Boston (Harlem lacrosse) program
- $10,000
Let Grow · New York, NY · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $10,000
Planned Parenthood of the Texas Capital Region · Austin, TX · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $10,000
Save the Children Federation · Fairfield, CT · 2023
GAF: Global Action Fund - GC 10x matching-Gaza help
- $10,000
Save the Children Federation · Fairfield, CT · 2023
Gag GC 10 x impact
- $10,000
The Greater Boston Food Bank · Boston, MA · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $10,000
Charities Aid Foundation America · Alexandria, VA · 2022
For Flexport.org to bring aid to Ukraine
- $10,000
Good Shepherd Food Bank · Auburn, ME · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $10,000
Helen Keller International · New York, NY · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $10,000
Malaria Consortium US · Raleigh, NC · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $10,000
Planned Parenthood of the Texas Capital Region · Austin, TX · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $10,000
Portland Museum of Art · Portland, ME · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $10,000
The Against Malaria Foundation · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $10,000
Waynflete School · Portland, ME · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $10,000
World Central Kitchen Incorporated · Washington, DC · 2022
For Ukrainian refugees
- $9,500
Mobile Loaves & Fishes · Austin, TX · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $8,000
Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine · Portland, ME · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $8,000
The Girls Foundation of Tanzania · Portland, ME · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $8,000
International Peace Initiatives · Denver, CO · 2022
KACH Children's Home for tuition assistance
- $8,000
Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine · Portland, ME · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $7,500
Oregon Museum of Science and Industry · Portland, OR · 2024
In support of the Career Pathways Program
- $7,500
Thorne Ecological Institute · Boulder, CO · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $7,500
Jackson Hole Childrens Museum · Jackson, WY · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $7,500
Oregon Museum of Science and Industry · Portland, OR · 2023
Teen Science Alliance
- $7,500
Thorne Ecological Institute · Boulder, CO · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $7,500
Jackson Hole Childrens Museum · Jackson, WY · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $7,500
Oregon Museum of Science and Industry · Portland, OR · 2022
Teen Science Alliance
- $7,000
Good Shepherd Food Bank · Auburn, ME · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $7,000
Mainehealth · Portland, ME · 2023
Moonlight challenge
- $7,000
Immigrant Legal Advocacy Project · Portland, ME · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $7,000
Make-a-Wish Foundation of Maine · Scarborough, ME · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $6,664
Save the Children Federation · Fairfield, CT · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $6,500
D Dumas · Kennebunk, ME · 2024
Hardship Assistance Grant
- $6,500
D Wendle · Kennebunkport, ME · 2024
Hardship Assistance Grant
- $6,500
J Culbert · Austin, TX · 2024
Hardship Assistance Grant
- $6,500
M Johnson · Austin, TX · 2024
Hardship Assistance Grant
- $6,500
C Hardin · Austin, TX · 2023
Hardship Assistance Grant
- $6,500
M Johnson · Austin, TX · 2023
Hardship Assistance Grant
- $6,500
Q Pinnix · Austin, TX · 2023
Hardship Assistance Grant
- $6,500
T Justus · Council Bluffs, IA · 2023
Hardship Assistance Grant
- $6,500
C Hardin · Austin, TX · 2022
Hardship Assistance Grant
- $6,500
T Justus · Scottsdale, AZ · 2022
Hardship Assistance Grant
- $6,000
Denmark Arts Center · Denmark, ME · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $6,000
Good Shepherd Food Bank · Auburn, ME · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $6,000
Make-a-Wish Foundation of Maine · Scarborough, ME · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $6,000
Church Community Outreach Services · Kennebunk, ME · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $6,000
Maine Public Broadcasting Corporation · Lewiston, ME · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $6,000
Portland Art Museum · Portland, OR · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $6,000
The Livestock Conservancy · Pittsboro, NC · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $5,500
Louis T Graves Memorial Public Library Association · Kennebunkport, ME · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $5,500
Planned Parenthood Federation of America · New York, NY · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $5,000
Jewish Family and Childrens Service · Waltham, MA · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $5,000
Maine Public Broadcasting Corporation · Lewiston, ME · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $5,000
Marine Mammals of Maine · Bath, ME · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $5,000
Oregon Zoo Foundation · Portland, OR · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $5,000
Planned Parenthood Federation of America · Washington, DC · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $5,000
Portland Museum of Art · Portland, ME · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $5,000
Preble Street · Portland, ME · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $5,000
South Portland Food Cupboard · South Portland, ME · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $5,000
Telling Room · Portland, ME · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $5,000
The Livestock Conservancy · Pittsboro, NC · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $5,000
Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New · New York, NY · 2024
To be used at the discretion of the current Director of the Columbia Center for Children's Environmental Health, currently held by Dr. Fredrica Perera
- $5,000
13 Hands Equine Rescue · Clinton Corners, NY · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $5,000
Caritas of Austin · Austin, TX · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $5,000
Gould Academy · Bethel, ME · 2023
community access Scholarship Fund
- $5,000
Impact Nw · Portland, OR · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $5,000
International Peace Initiatives · Denver, CO · 2023
Shoulder to shoulder Tanzania
- $5,000
Jewish Family and Childrens Service · Waltham, MA · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $5,000
Kimball Union Academy · Meriden, NH · 2023
Lacrosse march practice
- $5,000
Maine Public Broadcasting Corporation · Lewiston, ME · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $5,000
New Avenues for Youth · Portland, OR · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $5,000
Oregon Zoo Foundation · Portland, OR · 2023
Giving Circle
- $5,000
Preble Street · Portland, ME · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $5,000
Secret Santa · Kennebunk, ME · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $5,000
The Center for Grieving Children · Portland, ME · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $5,000
The Livestock Conservancy · Pittsboro, NC · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $5,000
Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New · New York, NY · 2023
Columbia Center for Children's Environmental Health
- $5,000
Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New · New York, NY · 2023
Dept of environmental health services
- $5,000
Winterkids Education Foundation · Westbrook, ME · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $5,000
13 Hands Equine Rescue · Clinton Corners, NY · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $5,000
Capital of Texas Public Telecommunications Council · Austin, TX · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $5,000
Emancipet · Austin, TX · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $5,000
Full Plates Full Potential · Brunswick, ME · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $5,000
Impact Nw · Portland, OR · 2022
General & Unrestricted
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