Funding search · EIN 461428950 · Wilmington, DE
The Nathan & Priscilla Gordon 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.
- 90
- grants reported
- $582,058
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $3,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. 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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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Louisiana Museum Foundation6 grants · $125,850
- Fractured Atlas2 grants · $100,000
- Ohio State University Foundation2 grants · $78,000
- University of New Orleans Foundation4 grants · $33,000
- Loyola University4 grants · $30,000
- The Wild Animal Sanctuary a Colorado Non-Profit Co6 grants · $28,100
- Leadership Institute3 grants · $25,000
- The Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund4 grants · $20,000
- New Orleans Jazz Orchestra3 grants · $19,000
- New Orleans Center for Creative Arts Foundation4 grants · $17,500
Giving over time
Grant history
All 90 reported grants, largest first.
- $100,000
Louisiana Museum Foundation · New Orleans, LA · 2025
Building and naming stage in education center
- $61,000
Ohio State University Foundation · Columbus, OH · 2022
Jazz practice room in the new Arts District Building for the College of the Arts & Sciences and for the jazz studies and the marching band programs
- $50,000
Fractured Atlas · Hartsdale, NY · 2025
In support of the New Orleans Jazz Orchestra
- $50,000
Fractured Atlas · Hartsdale, NY · 2025
Fiscal sponsor for the New Orleans Jazz Orchestra
- $17,000
Ohio State University Foundation · Columbus, OH · 2023
for 2 jazz practice room in the new Arts District Building for the College of the Arts & Sciences
- $15,000
The Wild Animal Sanctuary a Colorado Non-Profit Co · Keenesburg, CO · 2024
Funds for pet Map monitoring equipment, cold laser for wound healing, and the wild horse refuge equipment
- $10,000
Loyola University · New Orleans, LA · 2025
Jazz studies
- $10,000
University of New Orleans Foundation · New Orleans, LA · 2025
Jazz studies scholarship Scholarship Fund
- $10,000
Friends of Wwoz · New Orleans, LA · 2024
Charitable Event
- $10,000
Leadership Institute · Arlington, VA · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $10,000
Loyola University · New Orleans, LA · 2024
Jazz Studies Dept
- $10,000
University of New Orleans Foundation · New Orleans, LA · 2024
Gordon Endowed Scholarship Fund in Jazz Studies
- $10,000
Leadership Institute · Arlington, VA · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $10,000
Louisiana Museum Foundation · New Orleans, LA · 2023
The Jazz Museum
- $10,000
University of New Orleans Foundation · New Orleans, LA · 2023
Jazz Studies Program
- $10,000
Louisiana Museum Foundation · New Orleans, LA · 2022
New Orlean's Jazz Museum
- $7,000
New Orleans Jazz Orchestra · New Orleans, LA · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $7,000
New Orleans Jazz Orchestra · New Orleans, LA · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $7,000
Project Veritas · Mamaroneck, NY · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $5,000
Leadership Institute · Arlington, VA · 2025
General & Unrestricted
- $5,000
The Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund · Dallas, TX · 2025
Jazz Studies Department
- $5,000
The Wild Animal Sanctuary a Colorado Non-Profit Co · Keenesburg, CO · 2025
For equipment at The Wild Horse Refuge
- $5,000
America First Legal Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $5,000
Ellis Marsalis Center for Music · Cambridge, MA · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $5,000
New Orleans Center for Creative Arts Foundation · New Orleans, LA · 2024
Jazz Studies Dept
- $5,000
The Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund · Dallas, TX · 2024
Jazz Studies
- $5,000
Ellis Marsalis Center for Music · Cambridge, MA · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $5,000
Judicial Watch · Washington, DC · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $5,000
Loyola University · New Orleans, LA · 2023
For Jazz Studies Dept
- $5,000
New Orleans Center for Creative Arts Foundation · New Orleans, LA · 2023
For Jazz Studies Dept
- $5,000
Project Veritas · Mamaroneck, NY · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $5,000
The Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund · Dallas, TX · 2023
For Jazz Studies
- $5,000
The Wild Animal Sanctuary a Colorado Non-Profit Co · Keenesburg, CO · 2023
to purchase medical equipment at the Keenesburg location or for special needs at The Wild Animal Refuge or The Wild Horse Refuge
- $5,000
Ellis Marsalis Center for Music · Cambridge, MA · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $5,000
Heritage Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $5,000
Judicial Watch · Washington, DC · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $5,000
Louisiana Museum Foundation · New Orleans, LA · 2022
New Orlean's Jazz Museum's International Jazz Day
- $5,000
Loyola University · New Orleans, LA · 2022
Jazz Studies
- $5,000
New Orleans Center for Creative Arts Foundation · New Orleans, LA · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $5,000
New Orleans Jazz Orchestra · New Orleans, LA · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $5,000
The Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund · New Orleans, LA · 2022
Jazz Studies
- $4,000
New Orleans Jazz Centennial Celebration · New Orleans, LA · 2025
Charitable Event
- $4,000
Heritage Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $3,000
Stephen Siller Tunnel To Towers Foundation · Staten Island, NY · 2025
General & Unrestricted
- $3,000
Stephen Siller Tunnel To Towers Foundation · Staten Island, NY · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $3,000
University of New Orleans Foundation · New Orleans, LA · 2022
Jazz Studies program and JEN conference
- $2,500
New Orleans Center for Creative Arts Foundation · New Orleans, LA · 2025
Jazz Studies Department
- $2,500
Samaritans Purse · Boone, NC · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $2,000
New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation · New Orleans, LA · 2025
General & Unrestricted
- $2,000
Judicial Watch · Washington, DC · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $2,000
Hillsdale College · Hillsdale, MI · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $2,000
Hillsdale College · Hillsdale, MI · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $1,500
Friends of Wwoz · New Orleans, LA · 2025
Charitable Event
- $1,500
Colorado Jazz · Lone Tree, CO · 2024
Sponsorship for Concert: A Night in New Orleans with Tatiana LadyMay Mayfield
- $1,500
The Wild Animal Sanctuary a Colorado Non-Profit Co · Keenesburg, CO · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $1,434
University of Denver · Denver, CO · 2024
Lamont Jazz Award Fund
- $1,250
Warren Easton Sr High School Foundation · New Orleans, LA · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $1,200
The Wild Animal Sanctuary a Colorado Non-Profit Co · Keenesburg, CO · 2023
Wild Horse Refuge Program
- $1,000
Ellis Marsalis Center for Music · Cambridge, MA · 2025
General & Unrestricted
- $1,000
Judicial Watch · Washington, DC · 2025
General & Unrestricted
- $1,000
New Orleans Jazz Centennial Celebration · New Orleans, LA · 2025
General & Unrestricted
- $1,000
Warren Easton Sr High School Foundation · New Orleans, LA · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $1,000
Fisher House Foundation · Rockville, MD · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $1,000
Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society · Arlington, VA · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $1,000
St Jude Childrens Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $1,000
Stephen Siller Tunnel To Towers Foundation · Staten Island, NY · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $1,000
Fisher House Foundation · Rockville, MD · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $1,000
Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society · Arlington, VA · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $1,000
Stephen Siller Tunnel To Towers Foundation · Staten Island, NY · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $750
Friends of Wwoz · New Orleans, LA · 2025
General & Unrestricted
- $500
Louisiana Museum Foundation · New Orleans, LA · 2025
The New Orleans Jazz Museum
- $500
The Salvation Army · Sacramento, CA · 2025
General & Unrestricted
- $500
Colorado Conservatory for the Jazz Arts · Denver, CO · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $500
New Orleans Jazz Centennial Celebration · New Orleans, LA · 2024
Charitable Event
- $500
Shriners Hospitals for Children · Atlanta, GA · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $500
The Salvation Army · Sacramento, CA · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $500
Shriners Hospitals for Children · Tampa, FL · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $500
The Salvation Army · Sacramento, CA · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $500
United Service Organizations · Washington, DC · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $500
Shriners Hospitals for Children · Tampa, FL · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $500
The Salvation Army · Sacramento, CA · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $500
Warren Easton Sr High School Foundation · New Orleans, LA · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $400
The Wild Animal Sanctuary a Colorado Non-Profit Co · Keenesburg, CO · 2024
Charitable Event
- $350
Louisiana Museum Foundation · New Orleans, LA · 2025
New Orleans Jazz Museum
- $300
City Park Jazz · Denver, CO · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $300
Kuvo Denver Educational Broadcasting · Denver, CO · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $200
Colorado Jazz · Lone Tree, CO · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $149
French Quarter Festival · New Orleans, LA · 2025
General & Unrestricted
- $125
Friends of Beauregard Keyes House · New Orleans, LA · 2025
General & Unrestricted
- $100
Reno Jazz Orchestra · Reno, NV · 2022
General & Unrestricted
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