MICHAEL AND PAMELA GORDON FAMILY FOUNDATION
Chicago, IL, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
26-2291101
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Private Foundation
Family Foundation
Regional Funder
AI Summary
The Michael and Pamela Gordon Family Foundation is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, providing grants by invitation only. This foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals, making it essential for nonprofits to engage through established connections. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Cause Areas
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Foundations
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE
Middlebury, VT
$1.9M
19%
WELLESLEY COLLEGE
WELLESLEY, MA
$1.9M
19%
CARLETON COLLEGE
NORTHFIELD, MN
$1.9M
19%
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Total No. of Grants
9
Median 1st year grant
$2K
Median 2nd year grant
$5K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to MICHAEL AND PAMELA GORDON FAMILY FOUNDATION?
No. MICHAEL AND PAMELA GORDON FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does MICHAEL AND PAMELA GORDON FAMILY FOUNDATION give?
MICHAEL AND PAMELA GORDON FAMILY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Massachusetts, Minnesota, and Vermont. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are MICHAEL AND PAMELA GORDON FAMILY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from MICHAEL AND PAMELA GORDON FAMILY FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $2,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does MICHAEL AND PAMELA GORDON FAMILY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, MICHAEL AND PAMELA GORDON FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded about 9 grants, totaling nearly $46 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did MICHAEL AND PAMELA GORDON FAMILY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, MICHAEL AND PAMELA GORDON FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 30 grantees. Recent grantees include PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE, WELLESLEY COLLEGE, and CARLETON COLLEGE. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to MICHAEL AND PAMELA GORDON FAMILY FOUNDATION?
MICHAEL AND PAMELA GORDON FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.