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THE ALLAN S GORDON FOUNDATION

NEW YORK, NY · EIN 137107377 · Form 990PF · FY2025 · NTEE T90 · Philanthropy & Grantmaking · Small ($100K-$1M)
revenue
$376K
expenses
$73K
net assets
$61K
employees
profile · synthesized from sources

The Allan S Gordon Foundation is a private foundation based in New York that makes grants to support education, medical research, and charitable initiatives. It funds donor-advised vehicles, educational institutions, and organizations promoting healthcare, literacy, and support for military families. The foundation does not operate direct-service programs but focuses on grantmaking to other nonprofits.

named programs · 3 · from sources

What they call their work

Donor-Advised Fund Support
Provides funding to establish donor-advised funds for charitable giving through Fidelity Charitable Trust
Education and Research Grants
Supports educational growth and research at institutions including Columbia University, Mt Sinai, and Technion Society
Humanitarian and Community Support
Funds organizations providing sustenance, literacy programs, and support for veterans and their families
activities · 9 groups

What they do

  • Donor-Advised Fund Grantmaking 1 activity
    • Funding donor-advised funds to support charitable organizations
      Funds the establishment of donor-advised funds that support a range of charitable organizations, enabling structured philanthropy and grant distribution.
  • Private K–12 School Support 1 activity
    • Funding educational growth in schools and learning institutions
      Supports educational advancement through grants to schools and other learning institutions to promote academic development and institutional capacity.
  • Support for Israeli Educational Institutions 1 activity
    • Funding educational initiatives in support of Israel
      Provides grants to support educational programs that strengthen and promote a vibrant State of Israel.
  • Interest-Free Loan and Grant Support 1 activity
    • Funding food and basic needs support for people in need
      Finances programs that provide sustenance and essential supplies to individuals and families facing economic hardship, including food and basic needs assistance.
  • Refugee and Immigrant Resettlement Services 1 activity
    • Funding initiatives in healthcare, higher education, public housing, and prisoner reentry
      Provides financial support for programs that improve access and services in healthcare, higher education, public housing, and prisoner reentry.
  • Cancer Research Funding 1 activity
    • Funding medical research at academic and clinical institutions
      Awards grants to support medical research conducted at universities, hospitals, and other clinical research settings to advance scientific knowledge and treatment.
  • Medical Research Funding 1 activity
    • Funding medical research for patient care and innovation
      Supports medical research initiatives focused on improving patient care and advancing clinical innovation, including through state-of-the-art technology.
  • Veteran Support Grantmaking 1 activity
    • Funding support services for Naval Special Warfare personnel and families
      Provides grants to programs that offer support services for warriors, veterans, and families associated with Naval Special Warfare.
  • Literacy Program Funding 1 activity
    • Funding youth literacy through writing workshops
      Finances writing workshops designed to promote literacy and creative expression among young people.
financials · form 990PF · fy2025
revenue
Total revenue$376K
Contributions & grants
Program service revenue
Investment income$376K100%
Other revenue
expenses
Total expenses$73K
Program expenses
Admin / overhead
Fundraising
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$1.05M
balance sheet
Total assets$61K
Cash
Investments
Liabilities
Net assets$61K
5 years on record · 2020–2025 · YoY revenue +17.0%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2025

Who runs it

board members · 5
  • ANTHONY SAYTANIDES — TRUSTEE
  • PAUL JACOBS — TRUSTEE
  • RONALD SKATES — TRUSTEE
  • TIMOTHY C GORDON — DIRECTOR
  • WILLIAM BUSH — TRUSTEE
relationships · 11

Who they work with

  • AMERICAN FRIENDS OF REICHMAN UNIVERSITY Partner — Recipient of grants to support education in the State of Israel.
  • AMERICAN TECHNION SOCIETY Partner — Recipient of a grant to provide sustenance to people in need.
  • COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER Partner — Recipient of a grant to promote medical research using advanced technology.
  • FIDELITY CHARITABLE TRUST Partner — Recipient of a grant to establish a donor-advised fund for charities.
  • FOOD ALLERGY RESEARCH & EDUCATION Partner — Recipient of a grant to promote medical research.
  • MANHATTAN INSTITUE FOR POLICY RESEARCH Partner — Recipient of a grant to promote better healthcare, education, housing, and prisoner reentry.
  • MT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE- JAFFE FOOD ALLERGY Partner — Recipient of a grant to promote medical research.
  • NATIONAL JEWISH OUTREACH PROGRAM Partner — Recipient of a grant to provide sustenance to people in need.
  • NAVY SEAL FOUNDATION Partner — Recipient of a grant to support Naval Special Warfare personnel, veterans, and their families.
  • SILVER HILL HOSPITAL Partner — Recipient of a grant to promote youth literacy through writing workshops.
  • TREVOR DAY SCHOOL Partner — Recipient of a grant to promote educational growth.