Gamaliel Foundation
TO ASSIST LOCAL COMMUNITY LEADERS TO CREATE, MAINTAIN AND EXPAND INDEPENDENT, GRASSROOTS, AND POWERFUL FAITH BASED COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS SO THAT ORDINARY PEOPLE ADDRESS & RESOLVE COMMON PROBL
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$1.6M
-34.6% YoY
Annual Giving
$419K
+973.9% YoY
Grant Count
18
+800.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$23K
+19.3% YoY
About Gamaliel Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Gamaliel Foundation is a nonprofit organization, based in CHICAGO, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 18 grants totaling $419K. Net investment income was $65K.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $1,596,136 | $2,441,301 | $1,162,422 |
| Revenue | $1,718,778 | $656,981 | $1,597,772 |
| Expenses | $1,912,957 | $1,051,219 | $1,464,063 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $65,060 | $4,610 | $871 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
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
59 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Wisdom ($67,500), More 2 ($48,750), Escucha Mi Voz Iowa ($45,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| ACTION YOUNGSTOWN OHIO YOUNGSTOWN, OH | — | $10,500 |
| ASAMBLEA DE DERECHOS CIVIL MINNEAPOLIS, MN | — | $16,000 |
| BRIDGE BALTIMORE, MD | — | $19,200 |
| CALEB CHATTANOOGA, TN | — | $23,750 |
| ESCUCHA MI VOZ IOWA IOWA CITY, IA | — | $45,000 |
| FAITH COALITION FOR THE CO SPRINGFIELD, IL | — | $17,500 |
| GENESIS OAKLAND, CA | — | $7,125 |
| JUSTICE OVERCOMING BOUNDAR CHULA VISTA, CA | — | $20,000 |
| MCU SAINT LOUIS, MO | — | $23,750 |
| MICAH MEMPHIS MEMPHIS, TN | — | $23,750 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANA GARCIA-ASHLEY | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $140,616 |
| REV JOHN WALSH | CHAIRMAN | 1 | — |
| STEVEN BLUTZA | TREASURER | 1.5 | — |
| JAMES T SLEVIN | SECRETARY | 0.5 | — |
| KATHERINE MCFATE | VICE CHAIR | 0.5 | — |
| DR DENIS DETZEL | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | — |
| REV MARIAN E BOYLE ROBLOFF | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | — |
| REV DR CHARLES COLEMAN | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | — |
| ANDREA LYON | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | — |
| VICTORIA JIMENEZ MORALES | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | — |
| DRAKIA WILKINS | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | — |
| PAMELA MCELVANE | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | — |
| AUDREY STONE | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | — |
| REV DR STACY SPENCER | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | — |
| LINDA ARREOLA | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | — |
| CHASE MORRIS | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How large is Gamaliel Foundation?
As of 2024, Gamaliel Foundation holds $1.6M in total assets with $1.7M in annual revenue. It awarded 18 grants totaling $419K in 2024.
Where does Gamaliel Foundation operate?
Gamaliel Foundation has awarded grants in California, District of Columbia, Iowa, Illinois, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Wisconsin.
What size grants does Gamaliel Foundation award?
In 2024, Gamaliel Foundation awarded 18 grants totaling $419K — an average of about $23K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Gamaliel Foundation's EIN?
Gamaliel Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-2657863. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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