David and Ruth Gorton Family Charitable Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyVenice, California · EIN 65-0885960 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$65K
Organizations funded26
Typical grant$1,500
Total assets$1.5M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $3,500.
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
73% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 885 Fm | Tampa, FL | Communications | $6,000 |
| California Community Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | Social services | $5,000 |
| Colgate University | Hamilton, NY | Education | $5,000 |
| Drexel University | Philadelphia, PA | Healthcare | $5,000 |
| Pathfinder Network Dba Pathfinders of Oregon | Portland, OR | Social services | $5,000 |
| Sam & Devorah Foundation | Chatham, NJ | Social services | $5,000 |
| Bnai Keshet | Montclair, NJ | Chartiable | $3,500 |
| National Network of Abortion Funds | Beaverton, OR | Social services | $3,500 |
| World Central Kitchen | Washington, DC | Charitable | $3,000 |
| Montclair Child Development | Montclair, NJ | Social services | $2,750 |
| Brandeis University | Waltham, MA | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Los Angeles Guild for Reproductive Health | Santa Monica, CA | Healthcare | $2,500 |
| Make a Wish | Phoenix, AZ | Charitable | $1,500 |
| Trevor Project | West Hollywood, CA | Chartiable | $1,500 |
| Bricks and Mortals | New York, NY | Religious | $1,250 |
| Reconstructing Judaism | Wyncote, PA | Social services | $1,250 |
| Toni's Kitchen | Montclair, NJ | Social services | $1,250 |
| The Greater Contribution | Thousand Oaks, CA | Social services | $1,040 |
| Defenders of Wildlife | Washington, DC | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Food on Foot | Los Angeles, CA | Social services | $1,000 |
| Hope for Henry Foundation | Washington, DC | Healthcare | $1,000 |
| Lakes Area Food Shelf | Pequot Lakes, MN | Social services | $1,000 |
| Pelican Lakes Association | Nisswa, MN | Conservation | $1,000 |
| Streets for All | Sacramento, CA | Social services | $1,000 |
| The Legal Aid Society of Westchester County | White Plains, NY | Social services | $1,000 |
| The Library Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | Social services | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $64,540 | 26 |
| 2023 | $111,000 | 35 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Sep 12, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202522559349100427
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 65-0885960
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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