The Ida and Robert Gordon Family Foundation

What they fund

foodclimateyorkeventagriculturecommunityhealthstate

Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

• U C Santa Cruz Foundation5 grants · $147,000
• American Farmland Trust3 grants · $105,000
• Planned Parenthood Hudson Peconic7 grants · $101,000
• Earthjustice2 grants · $100,000
• Ceres4 grants · $100,000
• Sylvester Manor Educational Farm4 grants · $82,500
• Soil Health Institute2 grants · $65,000
• Organic Farming Research Foundation3 grants · $65,000
• Civil Eats3 grants · $55,000
• Environmental Advocates Ny2 grants · $55,000

Giving over time

Grant history

The 100 largest of 117 grants.

• $50,000

  Earthjustice · San Francisco, CA · 2024

  To Support a Program Ushering In an Era of Climate Friendly Farming

• $50,000

  U C Santa Cruz Foundation · Santa Cruz, CA · 2023

  Organic No-Till Specialty Crops, Phase II

• $50,000

  Earthjustice · San Francisco, CA · 2022

  Program Ushering In an Era of Climate Friendly Farming

• $50,000

  U C Santa Cruz Foundation · Santa Cruz, CA · 2022

  student research at the intersection of climate and agroecology by students from traditionally underrepresented backgrounds

• $35,000

  American Farmland Trust · Washington, DC · 2024

  American Farmland Trust's Federal and New York State Policy Work

• $35,000

  Soil Health Institute · Morrisville, NC · 2024

  Support for Lab Partnership Program for Access to Soil Health Measurement

• $35,000

  American Farmland Trust · Washington, DC · 2023

  American Farmland Trust's Federal and New York State Policy Work

• $35,000

  American Farmland Trust · Washington, DC · 2022

  climate and agriculture work on the national and New York State levels.

• $30,000

  Environmental Advocates Ny · Albany, NY · 2024

  Climate and Sustainable Agriculture Program

• $30,000

  Sylvester Manor Educational Farm · Shelter Is, NY · 2024

  Soil Health, Composting & Food Waste Diversion - Expansion & Innovation

• $30,000

  Ceres · Boston, MA · 2023

  Nature Action 100 Fund

• $30,000

  Soil Health Institute · Morrisville, NC · 2023

  Support for Phase II of SLAKES Project

• $30,000

  Union of Concerned Scientists · Cambridge, MA · 2022

  prepare climate-focused analysis

• $30,000

  Yale University - Yale School of Forestry & Enviro · New Haven, CT · 2022

  Developing an Innovative Sustainable Agriculture and Food Indicator for the 2022 Environmental Performance Index

• $27,500

  The Safina Center · Setauket, NY · 2024

  To support a two-tiered Food/Climate fellowship, consisting of a Senior and Junior Fellow, for one year

• $25,000

  Ceres · Boston, MA · 2024

  Valuing Water Finance Initiative

• $25,000

  Civil Eats · Cotati, CA · 2024

  Climate Equity Initiative

• $25,000

  Gallery North · Setauket, NY · 2024

  Terence Netter Creative Center Fund

• $25,000

  Organic Farming Research Foundation · Santa Cruz, CA · 2024

  Creation of Organic Researchers Professional Society

• $25,000

  Sustainable Conservation · San Francisco, CA · 2024

  program to study and promote high carbon soil amendments on California Central Coast farms

• $25,000

  Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies · Millbrook, NY · 2023

  Support for Stressed Out Soils project

• $25,000

  Point Reyes Bird Observatory · Petaluma, CA · 2023

  Support for Point Blue Conservation Science Rangeland Carbon Management Program

• $25,000

  Scenic Hudson · Poughkeepsie, NY · 2023

  Northeast Carbon Alliance - Project Manager fund

• $25,000

  Sustainable Conservation · San Francisco, CA · 2023

  Support for program to study and promote high carbon soil amendments on California Central Coast farms

• $25,000

  Sylvester Manor Educational Farm · Shelter Is, NY · 2023

  Expanded Composting and Food Waste Diversion Program

• $25,000

  Ceres · Boston, MA · 2022

  Rapid Response Campaign to Counter Anit-ESG Backlash.

• $25,000

  Cornell University · Boone, IA · 2022

  equipment fund to measure methane and ammonia emissions from NYS dairy farms

• $25,000

  Environmental Advocates Ny · Albany, NY · 2022

  the New York State Safe Climate for All Campaign's Efforts to Achieve Sustainable Agricultural Practices

• $25,000

  New York University - School of Law · New York, NY · 2022

  Promoting Green Infrastructure in New York City

• $25,000

  Planned Parenthood Hudson Peconic · Elmsford, NY · 2022

  Teen Information Peer Services (TIPS) Program in Suffolk County

• $25,000

  Planned Parenthood Hudson Peconic · Elmsford, NY · 2022

  women traveling from states that have banned or curtailed abortions

• $25,000

  Regenerative Agriculture Foundation · Minneapolis, MN · 2022

  Communications and Media Program of the Funders for Regenerative Agriculture, a fiscally sponsored project of RAF

• $25,000

  Sylvester Manor Educational Farm · Shelter Is, NY · 2022

  Expand Composting and Food Waste Diversion Program: Localized Compost Production, Nutrients Cycling and Waste Reduction

• $20,000

  Food Project Association · Washington, DC · 2024

  FERC Initiative Scaling Project

• $20,000

  Green America · Washington, DC · 2024

  Deforestation Driven by Wood Pellet Production and Bioenergy Industry

• $20,000

  U C Santa Cruz Foundation · Santa Cruz, CA · 2024

  Support for four Women's Financial Security, Food, and Health Community Internships

• $20,000

  Yale University · New Haven, CT · 2024

  Charitable Event

• $20,000

  Ceres · Boston, MA · 2023

  Support for Proposal on Climate Smart Agriculture and Healthy Soil

• $20,000

  Civil Eats · Cotati, CA · 2023

  Climate Reporting

• $20,000

  Foodwhat Incorporated · Santa Cruz, CA · 2023

  Farm to Food Manager position fund

• $20,000

  Organic Farming Research Foundation · Santa Cruz, CA · 2023

  Support for increased advocacy capacity

• $20,000

  Organic Seed Alliance · Port Townsend, WA · 2023

  Collaboration and Education on Dry Farming Research

• $20,000

  Refed · Long Is City, NY · 2023

  General & Unrestricted

• $20,000

  Chicago Council On Global Affairs · Chicago, IL · 2022

  The Great Collision Storytelling Project

• $20,000

  National Young Farmers Coalition · Hudson, NY · 2022

  New York Young Farmer Organizing Campaign

• $20,000

  Organic Farming Research Foundation · Santa Cruz, CA · 2022

  Natural Resource Conservation Service (NRCS) to Advance the Environmental Potential of Organic Farming Systems

• $20,000

  Refed · Long Is City, NY · 2022

  General & Unrestricted

• $20,000

  The Carl Safina Center · Setauket, NY · 2022

  Food/Climate fellowship fund

• $15,000

  Neo Philanthropy · New York, NY · 2024

  Abortion Access Front

• $15,000

  Planned Parenthood Hudson Peconic · Elmsford, NY · 2024

  Charitable Event

• $15,000

  Socially Responsible Agriculture Project · Claymont, DE · 2024

  Impacted Community Advisory Board

• $15,000

  State Innovation Exchange · Madison, WI · 2024

  Support for 2024 Training for State Legislators on the Harms of Industrial Aquaculture & Finfish Farms

• $15,000

  The Utopian Seed Project · Asheville, NC · 2024

  Taro Project and Leicester Food Coalition

• $15,000

  National Young Farmers Coalition · Albany, NY · 2023

  Seeding Northeast Farmer Leaders: Root and Bloom Fellowships

• $15,000

  Planned Parenthood Hudson Peconic · Elmsford, NY · 2023

  Charitable Event

• $15,000

  U C Santa Cruz Foundation · Santa Cruz, CA · 2023

  Support for three Women's Financial Security, Food, and Health Community Internships

• $15,000

  New Mexico Religious Coalition for Reproductive Ch · Albuquerque, NM · 2022

  Border Region Abortion Funding Expansion Project

• $12,000

  Marbleseed · Spring Valley, WI · 2022

  USDA Climate Smart Commodity Proposal

• $12,000

  U C Santa Cruz Foundation · Santa Cruz, CA · 2022

  Women's Financial Security, Food, and Health Community Internships fund

• $10,000

  Food Recovery Network · Washington, DC · 2024

  Food Recovery Programs on Community College Campuses

• $10,000

  Kentucky Health Justice Network · Louisville, KY · 2024

  Trans Health Program

• $10,000

  Planned Parenthood Hudson Peconic · Elmsford, NY · 2024

  General & Unrestricted

• $10,000

  Regenerative Agriculture Foundation · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

  for Regenerative Agriculture, a fiscally sponsored project of Regenerative Agriculture Foundation

• $10,000

  Sand County Foundation · Madison, WI · 2024

  2024 New York Leopold Conservation Award

• $10,000

  The Marion and Aaron Gural Jcc · Cedarhurst, NY · 2024

  To support The S.H.O.P. food pantry

• $10,000

  Yale University · New Haven, CT · 2024

  Yale Center for Environmental Law and Policy - Global Commons Stewardship Index (GCSI) Funding

• $10,000

  Yale University · New Haven, CT · 2024

  Yale Law School Scholarship Fund

• $10,000

  Food Recovery Network · Washington, DC · 2023

  Support for Establishing Food Recovery Programs on Community College Campuses

• $10,000

  National Caucus of Environmental Legislators · Washington, DC · 2023

  Support for virtual briefing on ways to support young farmers and BIPOC farmers through state policy

• $10,000

  Planned Parenthood Hudson Peconic · Elmsford, NY · 2023

  Support for PPHP's educational programs in Suffolk County

• $10,000

  Sand County Foundation · Madison, WI · 2023

  2023 New York Leopold Conservation Award Fund

• $10,000

  Smile Farms · Jericho, NY · 2023

  Support for Traveling Farm Manager Program

• $10,000

  The Marion and Aaron Gural Jcc · Cedarhurst, NY · 2023

  To support The S.H.O.P. food pantry

• $10,000

  Yale University · New Haven, CT · 2023

  Charitable Event

• $10,000

  Center for Reproductive Rights · New York, NY · 2022

  general & unrestricted

• $10,000

  Civil Eats · Cotati, CA · 2022

  Five articles examining the impacts of the food system on farmworkers and communities impacted by agriculture

• $10,000

  Groundswell International · Washington, DC · 2022

  Improving the Food Security, Incomes and Nutrition of Women-Led Families of Central Nepal

• $10,000

  Legal Momentum · New York, NY · 2022

  General & Unrestricted

• $10,000

  Sand County Foundation · Madison, WI · 2022

  2022 New York Leopold Conservation Award fund.

• $10,000

  The Marion and Aaron Gural Jcc · Cedarhurst, NY · 2022

  The S.H.O.P. food pantry

• $10,000

  The Nature Conservancy · Cold Spring Harbor, NY · 2022

  Healthy Waters and Communities

• $9,000

  Crossing Point Arts · Hastings Hdsn, NY · 2022

  General & Unrestricted

• $7,500

  Crossing Point Arts · Hastings Hdsn, NY · 2024

  General & Unrestricted

• $5,357

  Gallery North · Setauket, NY · 2023

  General & Unrestricted

• $5,000

  Boston Impact Initiative Fund · Jamaica Plain, MA · 2024

  General & Unrestricted

• $5,000

  City Growers · Brooklyn, NY · 2024

  General & Unrestricted

• $5,000

  Founders First Community Development Corporation I · San Diego, CA · 2024

  General & Unrestricted

• $5,000

  Impact 100 Nyc · New York, NY · 2024

  Nextgen Programming

• $5,000

  The Reboli Center for Art and History · Stony Brook, NY · 2024

  General & Unrestricted

• $5,000

  Vilcap · Houston, TX · 2024

  General & Unrestricted

• $5,000

  City Growers · Brooklyn, NY · 2023

  General & Unrestricted

• $5,000

  Crossing Point Arts · Hastings Hdsn, NY · 2023

  General & Unrestricted

• $5,000

  Impact 100 Nyc · New York, NY · 2023

  Nextgen Programming

• $5,000

  Land Stewardship Project · Minneapolis, MN · 2023

  General & Unrestricted

• $5,000

  The Reboli Center for Art and History · Stony Brook, NY · 2023

  General & Unrestricted

• $5,000

  City Growers · Brooklyn, NY · 2022

  General & Unrestricted

• $5,000

  Gallery North · Setauket, NY · 2022

  General & Unrestricted

• $5,000

  Grow Food Northampton · Florence, MA · 2022

  South Parcel Redesign Project

• $5,000

  Impact 100 Nyc · New York, NY · 2022

  Nextgen Programming

• $5,000

  Memory Project Productions · New York, NY · 2022

  General & Unrestricted

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