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Gene & Ros Gans Family Foundation

Name: Gene & Ros Gans Family Foundation grants, 2021–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

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

92
grants reported: $41,489
total given: 2021–2024
filing years: $262
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. 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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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.

Planned Parenthood4 grants · $9,625
Food Bank Ct2 grants · $3,749
Cornell University4 grants · $3,463
Aspca - Ct4 grants · $2,300
Feeding America4 grants · $2,065
Aclu4 grants · $2,036
Ny Public Radio3 grants · $1,900
Doctors Without Borders4 grants · $1,850
American Institute Cancer Research3 grants · $1,750
Humane Society of Northeast2 grants · $1,715

Giving over time

$13,413

2021

$11,143

2022

$6,762

2023

$10,171

2024

Grant history

All 92 reported grants, largest first.

$3,000
Planned Parenthood · New York, NY · 2024
General support
$3,000
Planned Parenthood · New York, NY · 2023
General support
$2,453
Food Bank Ct · Wallingford, CT · 2021
General support
$1,875
Planned Parenthood · New York, NY · 2022
General support
$1,750
Planned Parenthood · New York, NY · 2021
General support
$1,530
Ny Public Radio · New York, NY · 2022
General support
$1,525
Cornell University · Ithaca, NY · 2023
General support
$1,420
Humane Society of Northeast · Gainesville, GA · 2022
General support
$1,296
Food Bank Ct · Wallingford, CT · 2022
General support
$1,018
Aclu · Atlanta, GA · 2021
General support
$806
Humane Society · Washington, DC · 2021
General support
$763
Cornell University · Ithaca, NY · 2024
General support
$750
American Institute Cancer Research · Arlington, VA · 2024
General support
$750
Aspca - Ct · New York, NY · 2024
General support
$750
Cornell University · Ithaca, NY · 2022
General support
$750
American Institute Cancer Research · Arlington, VA · 2021
General support
$750
Feeding America · Washington, DC · 2021
General support
$700
Casa · Gainesville, GA · 2021
General support
$630
Public Broadcasting Georgia · Atlanta, GA · 2021
General support
$600
Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2021
General support
$550
Aspca - Ct · New York, NY · 2021
General support
$520
Westport Public Library · Westport, CT · 2022
General support
$518
Aclu · Atlanta, GA · 2022
General support
$500
Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2024
General support
$500
Feeding America · Washington, DC · 2024
General support
$500
Westport Volunteer Firefighters · Westport, CT · 2024
General support
$500
Aspca - Ct · New York, NY · 2023
General support
$500
Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2023
General support
$500
Northeast Ga Humane Society · Gainesville, GA · 2023
General support
$500
Wqxr · New York, NY · 2023
General support
$500
Aspca - Ct · New York, NY · 2022
General support
$500
Altzheimers Disease Research · Clarksburg, MD · 2021
General support
$500
Arc Southeast · Albany, GA · 2021
General support
$465
Feeding America · Washington, DC · 2023
General support
$425
Cornell University · Ithaca, NY · 2021
General support
$424
Wabe · Atlanta, GA · 2024
General support
$376
Thirteen Nyc · New York, NY · 2021
General support
$370
Wshu · Fairfield, CT · 2024
General support
$350
Congregation Rodeph Sholom · Bridgeport, CT · 2024
General support
$350
Feeding America · Washington, DC · 2022
General support
$324
Traders Joe'S · Nacross, GA · 2023
General support
$324
Traders Joe'S · Nacross, GA · 2022
General support
$300
Wabe · Atlanta, GA · 2022
General support
$295
Humane Society of Northeast · Gainesville, GA · 2021
General support
$280
Connecticut Foodshares · Wallingford, CT · 2024
General support
$270
Ny Public Radio · New York, NY · 2023
General support
$255
Westport Volunteers Firefighters · Westport, CT · 2023
General support
$250
Aclu · Atlanta, GA · 2024
General support
$250
Aclu · Atlanta, GA · 2023
General support
$250
American Institute Cancer Research · Washington Dc, DC · 2023
General support
$250
Friends of the Westport Center for Senior Activities · Westport, CT · 2023
General support
$250
Wabe · Atlanta, GA · 2023
General support
$250
Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2022
General support
$250
Public Broadcasting Georgia · Atlanta, GA · 2022
General support
$250
Westport Emergency Medical Service · Westport, CT · 2022
General support
$250
Guiding Eyes Blind · Yorktown Heights, NY · 2021
General support
$250
Simon Wiesenthal Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2021
General support
$250
Westport Emergency Medical Service · Westport, CT · 2021
General support
$240
Wskg · Vestal, NY · 2024
General support
$220
Lakeview Academy · Gainesville, GA · 2021
General support
$218
Northeast Humane Ga Society · Gainesville, GA · 2024
General support
$210
Mma - Met · Ny, NY · 2024
General support
$210
Metropolitan Mueseum of Art · New York, NY · 2023
General support
$210
Mma - Met · New York, NY · 2021
General support
$200
West Hill Cemetary · Ithaca, NY · 2024
General support
$200
West Hill Cemetary · Ithaca, NY · 2022
General support
$187
High Museum of Art · Atlanta, GA · 2021
General support
$180
Wskg Public Media · Vestal, NY · 2023
General support
$180
Wskg Public Media · Vestal, NY · 2022
General support
$167
Baseball Hall of Fame · Cooperstown, NY · 2024
General support
$166
Traders Joe'S · Nacross, GA · 2021
General support
$150
Ny Road Runners · Ny, NY · 2024
General support
$125
High Museum of Art · Atlanta, GA · 2024
General support
$120
Susan B Komen Foundation · Dallas, TX · 2024
General support
$120
Eg Event Northeast · Hempstead, NY · 2022
General support
$120
Wshu Radio - Sacred Heart · Fairfield, CT · 2022
General support
$120
Alzheimer Association · Chicago, IL · 2021
General support
$100
Catholic Charities of Finger Lakes · Geneva, NY · 2024
General support
$100
Ny Public Radio · New York, NY · 2024
General support
$100
American Heart Association · Dallas, TX · 2022
General support
$100
Bronx Hsscience · Bronx, NY · 2022
General support
$100
Thirteen Nyc · New York, NY · 2022
General support
$100
Botanical Gardens · Atlanta, GA · 2021
General support
$100
Wshu Radio - Sacred Heart · Fairfield, CT · 2021
General support
$90
Smithsonian · Washington, DC · 2022
General support
$75
Smithsonean · Atlanta, GA · 2024
General support
$67
American Chemical Society · Washington, DC · 2021
General support
$29
English Springer Rescue America · Woodstock, GA · 2024
General support
$-60
Smithsonian Voided Check · Washington, DC · 2021
General support
$-250
Altzheimers Disease Research Voided Check · Clarksburg, MD · 2021
General support
$-300
Ne Ga Medical Center-Food Voided Check · Gainesville, GA · 2021
General support
$-2,467
Variance - Voided · Variance, CT · 2023
General support

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