Funding search · EIN 650885960 · Venice, CA
David and Ruth Gorton Family
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 87
- grants reported
- $252,540
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $2,000
- 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.
What they fund
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- California Community Foundation3 grants · $20,000
- Florida Studio Theatre2 grants · $20,000
- 885 Fm3 grants · $16,000
- Sam & Devorah Foundation3 grants · $15,000
- Colgate University3 grants · $15,000
- Planned Parenthood Federation of America2 grants · $12,000
- Venice Family Clinic2 grants · $10,000
- The Pathfinder Network2 grants · $10,000
- Ready To Succeed2 grants · $7,740
- Food On Foot3 grants · $7,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 87 reported grants, largest first.
- $15,000
Florida Studio Theatre · Sarasota, FL · 2022
Performing arts
- $10,000
California Community Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Social services
- $10,000
Planned Parenthood Federation of America · Washington, DC · 2023
Social services
- $6,000
885 Fm · Tampa, FL · 2024
Communications
- $5,000
California Community Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Social services
- $5,000
Colgate University · Hamilton, NY · 2024
Education
- $5,000
Drexel University · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Healthcare
- $5,000
Pathfinder Network Dba Pathfinders of Oregon · Portland, OR · 2024
Social services
- $5,000
Sam & Devorah Foundation · Chatham, NJ · 2024
Social services
- $5,000
885 Fm · Tampa, FL · 2023
Communications
- $5,000
Anti Defamation League · New York, NY · 2023
Social services
- $5,000
Circus Ring of Fame · Sarasota, FL · 2023
Performing arts
- $5,000
Colgate University · Hamilton, NY · 2023
Education
- $5,000
Florida Studio Theatre · Sarasota, FL · 2023
Performing arts
- $5,000
Food On Foot · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Social services
- $5,000
Project Shema · Lyndhurst, NJ · 2023
Charitable
- $5,000
Ready To Succeed · Santa Monica, CA · 2023
Education
- $5,000
Sam & Devorah Foundation · Chatham, NJ · 2023
Social services
- $5,000
St Joseph Center · Vencie, CA · 2023
Chartiable
- $5,000
The Pathfinder Network · Portland, OR · 2023
Social services
- $5,000
Venice Family Clinic · Torrance, CA · 2023
Healthcare
- $5,000
885 Fm · Tampa, FL · 2022
Communications
- $5,000
California Community Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Social services
- $5,000
Colgate University · Hamilton, NY · 2022
Education
- $5,000
Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2022
Conservation
- $5,000
Sam & Devorah Foundation · Chatham, NJ · 2022
Social services
- $5,000
Seattle Clemency Project · Seattle, WA · 2022
Social services
- $5,000
The Pathfinder Network · Portland, OR · 2022
Social services
- $5,000
Venice Family Clinic · Torrance, CA · 2022
Healthcare
- $3,500
Bnai Keshet · Montclair, NJ · 2024
Chartiable
- $3,500
National Network of Abortion Funds · Beaverton, OR · 2024
Social services
- $3,000
World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2024
Charitable
- $3,000
National Network of Abortion Funds · Beaverton, OR · 2023
Social services
- $2,750
Montclair Child Development · Montclair, NJ · 2024
Social services
- $2,740
Ready To Succeed · Santa Monica, CA · 2022
Education
- $2,500
Brandeis University · Waltham, MA · 2024
Charitable
- $2,500
Los Angeles Guild for Reproductive Health · Santa Monica, CA · 2024
Healthcare
- $2,500
Bnai Keshet · Montclair, NJ · 2023
Chartiable
- $2,500
Bricks and Mortals · New York, NY · 2023
Religious
- $2,500
Hillel at Drexel · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Charitable
- $2,250
Montclair Child Development · Montclair, NJ · 2023
Social services
- $2,000
Dc Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2023
Social services
- $2,000
Jdc · New York, NY · 2022
World relief
- $2,000
Planned Parenthood Federation of America · Washington, DC · 2022
Social services
- $2,000
Planned Parenthood Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Healthcare
- $1,500
Make a Wish · Phoenix, AZ · 2024
Charitable
- $1,500
Trevor Project · West Hollywood, CA · 2024
Chartiable
- $1,500
Naacp Legan Defense Fund · New York, NY · 2023
Charitable
- $1,375
Brandei · Waltham, MA · 2023
Charitable
- $1,375
Toni'S Kitchen · Montclair, NJ · 2023
Social services
- $1,260
Temple Beth Isreal · Longboat Key, FL · 2022
Religious
- $1,250
Bricks and Mortals · New York, NY · 2024
Religious
- $1,250
Reconstructing Judaism · Wyncote, PA · 2024
Social services
- $1,250
Toni'S Kitchen · Montclair, NJ · 2024
Social services
- $1,040
The Greater Contribution · Thousand Oaks, CA · 2024
Social services
- $1,000
Defenders of Wildlife · Washington, DC · 2024
Charitable
- $1,000
Food On Foot · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Social services
- $1,000
Hope for Henry Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024
Healthcare
- $1,000
Lakes Area Food Shelf · Pequot Lakes, MN · 2024
Social services
- $1,000
Pelican Lakes Association · Nisswa, MN · 2024
Conservation
- $1,000
Streets for All · Sacramento, CA · 2024
Social services
- $1,000
The Legal Aid Society of Westchester County · White Plains, NY · 2024
Social services
- $1,000
The Library Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Social services
- $1,000
Aclu Foundation of Florida · Miami, FL · 2023
Social services
- $1,000
Central Synagogu · New York, NY · 2023
Religious
- $1,000
Defenders of Wildlife · Washington, DC · 2023
Charitable
- $1,000
Los Angeles Guild for Reproductive Health · Santa Monica, CA · 2023
Healthcare
- $1,000
Make a Wish · Phoenix, AZ · 2023
Charitable
- $1,000
Pelican Lakes Association · Nisswa, MN · 2023
Conservation
- $1,000
Project Launch · Arlington, VA · 2023
Children's health
- $1,000
Reach Out and Read · Boston, MA · 2023
Chartiable
- $1,000
Temple Beth Isreal · Longboat Key, FL · 2023
Religious
- $1,000
The Greater Contribution · Thousand Oaks, CA · 2023
Social services
- $1,000
Trevor Project · West Hollywood, CA · 2023
Chartiable
- $1,000
World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2023
Charitable
- $1,000
Circus Ring of Fame · Sarasota, FL · 2022
Performing arts
- $1,000
Food On Foot · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Social services
- $1,000
Los Angeles Guild for Reproductive Health · Santa Monica, CA · 2022
Healthcare
- $1,000
National Cancer Center · Plainview, NY · 2022
Healthcare
- $1,000
Nova Ukraine · San Jose, CA · 2022
World relief
- $1,000
Pelican Lakes Association · Nisswa, MN · 2022
Conservation
- $1,000
Project Launch · Arlington, VA · 2022
Children's health
- $1,000
Razom · New York, NY · 2022
World relief
- $1,000
Texas Pride Impact Fund · Dallas, TX · 2022
Social services
- $1,000
The Greater Contribution · Thousand Oaks, CA · 2022
Social services
- $1,000
Together We Rise · Brea, CA · 2022
Youth social services
- $1,000
Toni'S Kitchen · Montclair, NJ · 2022
Social services
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