Flood-Gamble Foundation Inc
Flood-Gamble Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in New York, NY. Its 2024 filing reports grants to charitable organizations, including historic sites and preservation organizations, a land conservancy, a college, and organizations serving refugees and students.
Flood-Gamble Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Flood-Gamble Foundation Inc gave $125K across 47 grants in 2024 (avg $3K), mostly in New York. 6% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $124,900
- -25.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 47
- -23.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $2,657
- -2.7% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $1,000
- Total assets
- $545,614
- -18.0% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 6% first-time grantees (3 of 47, 2024)
- Primary geography
- New York (77% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Flood-Gamble Foundation Inc
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 175 Riverside Drive, New York, NY 10024
Phone: (212) 362-4398
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Flood-Gamble Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Thomas Cole Historic Site ($14K). Together the top 10 received $77K.
Grant Size Distribution
284 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 283 grants of 284 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2024, 77% of grant dollars went to recipients in New York, 13% to recipients in DC, 7% to recipients in Massachusetts, and 1% each to recipients in Tennessee and Pennsylvania.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 47 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Flood-Gamble Foundation Inc open to new grantees?
6%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 3 of 47 grantees (6%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $3K; repeat grants $3K. How we count
Medians: $3K first-time, $1K repeat.
- 89% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving fell 42% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 433% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $125K (2024) to $216K (2021). In 2024 it made 47 grants totaling $125K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Thomas Cole Historic Site Catskill, NY | General Operations | $14,400 |
| Hudson Athens Lighthouse Athens, NY | General Operations | $10,000 |
| National Trust for Historic Washington, DC | General Operations | $10,000 |
| The Olana Partnership Hudson, NY | General Operations | $10,000 |
| Columbia-Greene Commmunity Hudson, NY | General Operations | $7,500 |
| Columbia Land Conservancy Chatham, NY | General Operations | $5,000 |
| LGBTQ & Museum New York, NY | General Operations | $5,000 |
| Preservaton League of NYS Albany, NY | General Operations | $5,000 |
| Wellesley College Wellesley, MA | General Operations | $5,000 |
| WMHT Troy, NY | General Operations | $5,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $545,614 | $88,297 | $127,546 | $124,900 | 47 | $124,900 | $87,930 | $28,861 |
| 2023 | $665,039 | $70,247 | $169,009 | $166,610 | 61 | $166,610 | $69,848 | $33,996 |
| 2022 | $706,190 | $72,522 | $164,706 | $153,500 | 56 | $153,500 | $71,940 | $45,601 |
| 2021 | $1,234,265 | $156,160 | $221,797 | $215,710 | 59 | $215,710 | $155,447 | $62,747 |
| 2020 | $1,338,870 | $150,518 | $207,574 | $203,450 | 61 | — | $149,906 | $55,154 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Flood-Gamble Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $29K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants included general operations support for organizations with varied missions. For example, The Olana Partnership says its mission is “to inspire the public by preserving and interpreting Olana, Frederic Church's artistic masterpiece.” Columbia Land Conservancy describes itself as a land trust working in Columbia County, NY, to bring people together to conserve, appreciate, and enjoy land. Wellesley College says it provides a liberal arts education for women.
Other 2024 grantees included Refugees International, whose stated mission is to advocate for lifesaving assistance, human rights, and protection for displaced people; Prep for Prep, which provides educational access and opportunity to New York City students; and Friends of Clermont, which supports historic preservation and public education programs at the Clermont State Historic Site.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation gave 47 grants totaling $124,900. Grant amounts ranged from $500 to $14,400, with a median of $1,000. The largest grants included $14,400 to Thomas Cole Historic Site; $10,000 each to Hudson Athens Lighthouse, National Trust for Historic, and The Olana Partnership; and $7,500 to Columbia-Greene Community. The filing lists the purposes of these grants as general operations.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Kristin Gamble Flood as president, Deborah C Flood as treasurer, and Karen P Flood as director.
Flood-Gamble Foundation Inc is led by Kristin Gamble Flood, President since 2022 (on filings since 2020); none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Kristin Gamble Flood
President
President, Treasurer & Secretary → President, 2022
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Karen P. Flood
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Deborah C. Flood
Treasurer
Director → Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Flood-Gamble Foundation Inc
How much does Flood-Gamble Foundation Inc give each year?
Flood-Gamble Foundation Inc gave $125K across 47 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $167K across 61 grants.
What is Flood-Gamble Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Flood-Gamble Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $1,000, and its average grant was $2,657, across 47 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Flood-Gamble Foundation Inc that year got $3K on average.
Where does Flood-Gamble Foundation Inc give grants?
Flood-Gamble Foundation Inc gives mostly in New York: 77% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were District of Columbia (13%) and Massachusetts (7%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (13 grants), Hudson, NY (5 grants), Washington, DC (5 grants) and Wellesley, MA (2 grants).
Does Flood-Gamble Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Yes: 94% of Flood-Gamble Foundation Inc's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (44 of 47) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Recurring purposes include "Genreal Operations" (3 grants).
Who are Flood-Gamble Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
Flood-Gamble Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Thomas Cole Historic Site ($14,400), Hudson Athens Lighthouse ($10,000) and National Trust for Historic ($10,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 28% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Flood-Gamble Foundation Inc?
Flood-Gamble Foundation Inc reported $546K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $125K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $29K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Flood-Gamble Foundation Inc fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants included general operations support for organizations with varied missions. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Flood-Gamble Foundation Inc?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Flood-Gamble Foundation Inc's EIN?
Flood-Gamble Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-4974663. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does Flood-Gamble Foundation Inc accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
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- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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