The Gordon Foundation
Invitation OnlyLas Vegas, Nevada · EIN 47-2588480 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$129K
Organizations funded29
Typical grant$1,750
Total assets$3M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $500 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
44% of grants went outside Nevada.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Southern California | Los Angeles, CA | Contribution | $31,250 |
| Ole Health | Napa, CA | Contribution | $18,000 |
| Temple Beth Sholom | Las Vegas, NV | Contribution | $18,000 |
| The Nature Conservancy in Nevada | Reno, NV | Contribution | $8,500 |
| Girl Scouts of Southern Nevada | Las Vegas, NV | Contribution | $8,000 |
| Jewish Nevada | Las Vegas, NV | Contribution | $5,250 |
| Tyler Robinson Foundation | Las Vegas, NV | Contribution | $5,000 |
| Friendship Circle of Las Vegas | Las Vegas, NV | Contribution | $5,000 |
| Israeli American Council | Woodland Hills, CA | Contribution | $5,000 |
| Nellis Support Team | Las Vegas, NV | Contribution | $4,500 |
| Give Mentor Love Fdn | Azusa, CA | Contribution | $2,500 |
| Nevada Center for Humanity | Las Vegas, NV | Contribution | $2,500 |
| The UCLA Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | Contribution | $2,500 |
| Ushmm | Sw Washington, DC | Contribution | $2,000 |
| Trini Foundation | Columbus, OH | Contribution | $1,750 |
| Jewish Federation of Las Vegas | Las Vegas, NV | Contribution | $1,599 |
| Cmb Hockey Foundation | Las Vegas, NV | Contribution | $1,250 |
| Las Vegas Rescue Mission | Las Vegas, NV | Contribution | $1,000 |
| Beauty Bus Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | Contribution | $1,000 |
| National Ms Society | New York, NY | Contribution | $1,000 |
| Prevent Child Trafficking Vegas | Las Vegas, NV | Contribution | $500 |
| The Jewish Hospice & Chaplaincy Network | West Bloomfield, MI | Contribution | $500 |
| The Just One Project | Las Vegas, NV | Contribution | $500 |
| American Friend of Batsheva Dance Company | Forest Hills, NY | Contribution | $500 |
| Yoga Haven | Las Vegas, NV | Contribution | $500 |
| Chase Rauchle Ptsd Now | Way Incline Village, NV | Contribution | $250 |
| City Mission of Las Vegas | Las Vegas, NV | Contribution | $250 |
| Usc Annual Giving | Los Angeles, CA | Contribution | $250 |
| Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund | Arlington, VA | Contribution | $100 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $128,949 | 29 |
| 2023 | $112,975 | 30 |
| 2022 | $151,000 | 31 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Feb 18, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202600499349100110
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 47-2588480
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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