Arizona · Private foundation
Irving & Arline Gordon Memorial Fdn
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $43k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 21
- Grants FY2025
- 16
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 25%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $1,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $15,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 6 to 28
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 9
- Total assets, FY2025
- $387k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 25% of the organizations Irving & Arline Gordon Memorial Fdn funded were first-time grantees, receiving 18% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 82% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $7k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 21 | $43k | 67% |
| FY2024 | 16 | $42k | 25% |
| FY2023 | 6 | $25k | 0% |
| FY2022 | 18 | $33k | 17% |
| FY2021 | 28 | $47k | 39% |
| FY2020 | 23 | $31k | 17% |
| FY2019 | 21 | $27k | 67% |
| FY2018 | 28 | $26k | 71% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Players Foundation for Theatre Education | $51,350 | 7 | 8% |
| Brown Hillel Foundation | $12,500 | 4 | 0% |
| Desert Foothills Land Trust | $11,500 | 5 | 0% |
| American Jewish Committee | $9,750 | 6 | 0% |
| Southwest Wildlife Conservation Center | $9,568 | 5 | 0% |
| University of Rochester | $9,000 | 6 | 0% |
| American Research Center in Egypt Inc | $9,000 | 5 | 0% |
| McDowell Sonoran Conservancy | $9,000 | 5 | 0% |
| National Kidney Foundation Inc | $7,500 | 5 | 0% |
| Electronic Frontier Foundation Inc | $7,455 | 5 | 0% |
Show all 67 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 21 recipients with no EIN on record ($48k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Irving & Arline Gordon Memorial Fdn supplied at peak.
Tap a dot to name the grantee.
How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Arizona Community Foundation · American Express Foundation · Ibm International Foundation · Robert D Fisher Foundation Inc · Strong Foundation of New York · Virginia G Piper Charitable Trust · The New York Community Trust · L Roy Papp Charitable Trust · Kiwanis Club of Carefree Benefit Fd · The Jack Ingebritson Foundation Inc · Nina Mason Pulliam Charitable Trust · AbbVie Foundation
How this is measured
Compare Irving & Arline Gordon Memorial Fdn with peer funders
About Irving & Arline Gordon Memorial Fdn
- How much does Irving & Arline Gordon Memorial Fdn give?
- Irving & Arline Gordon Memorial Fdn reported 21 grants totaling $43,110 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 6 and 28 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Irving & Arline Gordon Memorial Fdn fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Arts & Culture (37%), Environment (11%), Animals (10%).
- Who are Irving & Arline Gordon Memorial Fdn's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: The Players Foundation for Theatre Education ($51k), Brown Hillel Foundation ($13k), Desert Foothills Land Trust ($12k).
- Does Irving & Arline Gordon Memorial Fdn fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 25% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Irving & Arline Gordon Memorial Fdn accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Irving & Arline Gordon Memorial Fdn?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Arizona Community Foundation, American Express Foundation, Ibm International Foundation.
- Where is Irving & Arline Gordon Memorial Fdn based?
- Irving & Arline Gordon Memorial Fdn is based in AZ.
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