Fred I & Gilda Nobel Foundation Inc
The Fred I & Gilda Nobel Foundation Inc is a private foundation established in 1993 and based in Oyster Bay, New York. It operates as a 501(c)(3) organization with tax-exempt status since April 1994. The foundation functions as a grantmaking organization with no employees, relying on volunteer leadership to direct its philanthropic activities.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$11.1M
+1.2% YoY
Annual Giving
$657K
-0.0% YoY
Grant Count
27
+3.8% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$24K
-3.7% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The mission of The Fred I & Gilda Nobel Foundation is to protect the Earth from environmental degradation and to assist marginalized people and communities in their struggles for economic, social and environmental justice.
The foundation's primary funding focus areas include:
- Environmental protection and environmental education
- Economic and social justice initiatives
- Support for economically disadvantaged people
- Arts and culture
- Marine conservation and renewable energy
- Community and school gardens
Grantmaking
The foundation makes unrestricted grants to preselected charitable organizations. Recent grantmaking activity includes:
Grant Range
$20,000-$23,250
Average Grant
amount: $24,222
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation primarily funds organizations in:
- New York
- Pennsylvania
- District of Columbia
- Virginia
- California
- Florida
- Texas
- Maryland
- Georgia
- Kentucky
- Massachusetts
- New Jersey
- Ohio
- Oregon
Approximately 70% of grants support organizations in New York, District of Columbia, and Pennsylvania.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
Assets & Revenue (Fiscal Year Ending November 2024):
- Total assets: $11,130,379
- Total revenue: $877,222
- Total expenses: $737,046
- Net income: $140,176
- Total liabilities: $0
Revenue Composition (2024):
- Investment income and dividends: $196,530
- Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets: $680,682
- Miscellaneous revenues: $10,010
Giving Rate: 5.9% of assets
Historical Asset Growth: Assets have grown from $1.4 million in 2010 to $11.1 million in 2024.
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $11,130,379 | $10,994,242 | $11,394,304 |
| Revenue | $877,222 | $337,466 | $834,678 |
| Expenses | $737,046 | $733,700 | $771,175 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $657,000 | $657,200 | $692,000 |
| Net Investment Income | $798,225 | $261,976 | $758,059 |
| Distributable Amount | $643,755 | $608,370 | $622,601 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
165 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The foundation is governed by four officers and trustees, all serving on a volunteer basis without compensation:
- Barry Nobel – Secretary/Public Relations
- Gregory Everitt – Treasurer
- Theodore Nobel – Vice President
- Laurie B Everitt – Vice President
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| GREGORY EVERITT | TREASURER | 0.25 | — |
| BARRY NOBEL | SECRETARY/PR | 0.25 | — |
| THEODORE NOBEL | VICE PRESIDE | 0.25 | — |
| LAURIE B EVERITT | VICE PRESIDE | 0.25 | — |
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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