Betsy Gordon Foundation
Invitation OnlyPhoenix, Arizona · EIN 11-3634807 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$227K
Organizations funded25
Typical grant$1,000
Total assets$16K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $5,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 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
100% of grants went outside Arizona.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| California Institute of Integral Studies | San Francisco, CA | General operations | $63,000 |
| Tibetan Association of No California | Richmond, CA | General operations | $60,000 |
| Grip-Training Institute | Fremont, CA | General operations | $54,951 |
| Institute for Health and Healing | San Francisco, CA | General operations | $10,000 |
| World Central Kitchen | Washington, DC | General operations | $10,000 |
| International Inst for Humanistic Studies | Petaluma, CA | General operations | $5,000 |
| The Sramani Institute | Randallstown, MD | General operations | $5,000 |
| Threshhold Foundation | Brewster, NY | General operations | $2,495 |
| Breast Cancer Prevention Partners | San Francisco, CA | General operations | $1,000 |
| Canal Alliance | San Rafael, CA | General operations | $1,000 |
| Children's Hospital & Research Cntr Fndn Dba Ucsf Benioff Children's Hospit | Oakland, CA | General operations | $1,000 |
| Destiny Arts Center | Oakland, CA | General operations | $1,000 |
| Heifer International | Little Rock, AR | General operations | $1,000 |
| Livingdying Project | Fairfax, CA | General operations | $1,000 |
| Marin Health Foundation | Greenbrae, CA | General operations | $1,000 |
| Marin Senior Coordinating Council - Vivalon | San Rafael, CA | General operations | $1,000 |
| Medecins Sans Frontieres USA Inc - Doctors Without Borders | New York, NY | General operations | $1,000 |
| Moravian Academy | Bethlehem, PA | General operations | $1,000 |
| Planned Parenthood | New York, NY | General operations | $1,000 |
| Spirit Rock Insight Meditation Center | Woodacre, CA | General operations | $1,000 |
| St Vincent de Paul Charities | San Rafael, CA | General operations | $1,000 |
| Ucsf Foundation | San Francisco, CA | General operations | $1,000 |
| Glide | San Francisco, CA | General operations | $1,000 |
| Mountain Play Association | San Rafael, CA | General operations | $1,000 |
| Narada M Walden Foundation | Novato, CA | General operations | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $227,446 | 25 |
| 2023 | $297,577 | 25 |
| 2022 | $158,000 | 16 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Mar 2, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202630619349100723
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 11-3634807
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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