Benjamin and Elizabeth Gordon Charitable Foundation
Invitation OnlyPalm Beach, Florida · EIN 04-3434410 · Private foundation · Website
Grants paid (2025)$8.1M
Organizations funded19
Typical grant$4,000
Total assets$2.5M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $12,097.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
63% of grants went outside Florida.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Temple Emanu-El of Palm Beach | Palm Beach, FL | To support promoting a "holy community "dedicated to jewish learning, | $7,800,000 |
| Yale University | New Haven, CT | To support improving the world today and for future generations through | $100,000 |
| Palm Beach Jewish Federation | West Palm Beach, FL | To support transforming, inspiring, and saving lives in the palm | $84,612 |
| Stk Pine Crest Preparatory School Inc | Palm Beach, FL | To support improving the world today and for future generations through | $25,000 |
| The Beach Club | Palm Beach, FL | To host yale events | $12,097 |
| Palm Beach Police and Fire Foundation | Palm Beach, FL | To support philanthropists, serve first responders, and secure the community through purposeful public safety endeavors on the island of… | $10,119 |
| American Council of Trustees and Alumni | Washington, DC | Promoting academic excellence, academic freedom, and accountability at america's colleges and universities. | $8,710 |
| Alliance for Eating Disorder Awareness | West Palm Beach, FL | To fund education & support for those with eating disorders | $7,207 |
| Memorial Sloane Ketering Cancer Cente | New York, NY | To support breast cancer patients. | $5,028 |
| Pbcc Foundation | Lebanon, PA | To support breast cancer patients. | $4,000 |
| Harvard Business School | Boston, MA | To support improving the world today and for future generations throughoutstanding research and scholarship, education, preservation,… | $2,848 |
| Itrek Inc | New York, NY | For hbs student trip to israel | $2,472 |
| Pef Israel Endowment Funds | New York, NY | To provide relief for, and to minister to the physical well-being of needy persons in israel; to support and maintain public hospitals,… | $1,000 |
| Red Sneakers for Oakley Inc | Palm Beach, FL | To raise awareness for food allergies | $1,000 |
| The Middle East Forum | Philadelphia, PA | To promote american interests in the middle east and protect western | $1,000 |
| Yale Alumni Fund | New Haven, CT | To support improving the world today and for future generations through | $500 |
| Memri | Washington, DC | To promote american interests in the middle east and protect western | $500 |
| Bernard Zell Anshe Emet Day School | Chicago, IL | To support improving the world today and for future generations through | $180 |
| Latin School of Chicago | Chicago, IL | To support improving the world today and for future generations through | $150 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,066,423 | 19 |
| 2024 | $262,650 | 18 |
| 2023 | $279,335 | 13 |
| 2022 | $267,167 | 24 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Sep 15, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202622589349101177
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 04-3434410
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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