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The Gordon Charter Foundation

Wayne, PA  ·  EIN 271234570  ·  Website ↗  ·  990s on ProPublica ↗

Assets

$16.3M

Total Giving

$4.0M

Grants on File

279

Average Grant

$14K

Giving Radius

Where The Gordon Charter Foundation Has Given

AK — no grants on file AL — no grants on file AR — no grants on file AZ — no grants on file CA — no grants on file CO — $15K across 1 grant CT — no grants on file DC — $15K across 1 grant DE — no grants on file FL — no grants on file GA — no grants on file HI — no grants on file IA — no grants on file ID — no grants on file IL — $10K across 1 grant IN — no grants on file KS — no grants on file KY — no grants on file LA — no grants on file MA — no grants on file MD — no grants on file ME — no grants on file MI — no grants on file MN — no grants on file MO — no grants on file MS — no grants on file MT — no grants on file NC — no grants on file ND — no grants on file NE — no grants on file NH — no grants on file NJ — $105K across 7 grants NM — no grants on file NV — no grants on file NY — no grants on file OH — no grants on file OK — no grants on file OR — no grants on file PA — $3.9M across 269 grants RI — no grants on file SC — no grants on file SD — no grants on file TN — no grants on file TX — no grants on file UT — no grants on file VA — no grants on file VT — no grants on file WA — no grants on file WI — no grants on file WV — no grants on file WY — no grants on file
Historical grants to 195 recipients across 5 states. Top concentrations: PHILADELPHIA ($1.8M, 123 grants), WEST CHESTER ($332K, 25 grants), WYNNEWOOD ($278K, 7 grants), PHOENIXVILLE ($172K, 13 grants), NORRISTOWN ($115K, 11 grants).

Section I

How to Apply

Grant Applicants must Submit an Application Via the Foundation's online grant application located on its website "gordoncharterfoundation.com". Applicants must also submit a list of their board of directors/trustees, financial statements, a copy of their IRS letter approving irc section 501(C)(3) exempt status and a list of the names and amounts of the largest funders of the applicants.

On Unsolicited Proposals yes

Restrictions

Grants are awarded to educational, health care, Medical Research and Other Charitable Organizations that are Public Charities exempt under irc section 501(C)(3) and 509 (a)(2) and are located in the greater philadelphia, pa area or provided significant services to this area.

Section IV

Recent Grants

Recipient Amount Year
Coatesville Area Senior Adult Center $5K 2020
Nationalities Service Center $5K 2020
Philadelphia Children's Alliance $15K 2020
Tricounty Active Adult Center $10K 2020
Trustees of the Univ of Penn - Wxpn $25K 2020
Fairmount Park Conservancy $5K 2020
West Chester Area Senior Center $10K 2020
The Pathway School $15K 2020
Chosen 300 Ministries INC $10K 2020
Peter's Place $20K 2020
The Philadelphia Academies INC $10K 2020
Home of the Sparrow $20K 2020
Humangood $10K 2020
Hope Partenership for Education $5K 2020
Williamson College of the Trades $30K 2020
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society $25K 2020
Barclay Friends $10K 2020
Headstrong Foundation $20K 2020
Baker Industries INC $20K 2020
Main Line Meals on Wheels $10K 2020
Friends Assoc for Care & Protection of Children $10K 2020
Surrey Services for Seniors INC $15K 2020
Valley Forge Educational Services $15K 2020
Back on My Feet $10K 2020
Laurel House $15K 2020

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Section V

Board of Directors

  • LEILA GORDON PRESIDENT
  • HUNTER R GORDON TREASURER
  • C SCOTT GORDON SECRETARY
  • LEILA GORDON PRESIDENT
  • HUNTER R GORDON TREASURER
  • C SCOTT GORDON SECRETARY
  • LEILA GORDON PRESIDENT
  • HUNTER R GORDON TREASURER
  • C SCOTT GORDON SECRETARY
  • LEILA GORDON PRESIDENT
  • HUNTER R GORDON TREASURER
  • C SCOTT GORDON SECRETARY

Section VII

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