Gertrude S Gordon Foundation
Invitation OnlyLA Crosse, Wisconsin · EIN 31-6672080 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$524K
Organizations funded10
Typical grant$30,883
Total assets$11.7M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $29,309 and $58,796.
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
10% of grants went outside Wisconsin.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| LA Crosse Community Foundation | LA Crosse, WI | Humanitarian | $139,618 |
| Gundersen Lutheran Medical Fdn | LA Crosse, WI | Health | $118,519 |
| Boys & Girls Club of LA Crosse | LA Crosse, WI | Youth development | $58,796 |
| First Presbyterian Church | LA Crosse, WI | Religious | $31,834 |
| Coulee Region Humane Society | Onalaska, WI | Animal care | $31,243 |
| LA Crosse Public Library | LA Crosse, WI | Education | $30,883 |
| United Fund Arts & Humanities | LA Crosse, WI | Humanitarian | $29,438 |
| LA Crosse Public Education Fdn | LA Crosse, WI | Education | $29,309 |
| Bethany Lutheran Homes Inc | LA Crosse, WI | Health | $28,705 |
| Salvation Army | Hoffman Estates, IL | Humanitarian | $25,260 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $523,605 | 10 |
| 2024 | $519,063 | 10 |
| 2023 | $495,532 | 10 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Apr 23, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601139349101410
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 31-6672080
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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