Gannon Family Foundation
Gannon Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Hamburg, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $284K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $20K. Net investment income was $8K.
Gannon Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Gannon Family Foundation gave $20K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $3K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $20,200
- +5.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 6
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $3,367
- +5.2% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $2,250
- Total assets
- $283,644
- -8.0% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- New York (80% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Gannon Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Western New York Scout Council BSA ($10K). Together the top 6 received $20K.
Grant Size Distribution
38 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 38 grants of 38 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.
Cities
How Gannon Family Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−19%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 93% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $16K (2021) to $25K (2022). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $20K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Western New York Scout Council BSA Buffalo, NY | Qualifying Charity | $10,200 |
| Nichols School Buffalo, NY | Qualifying Charity | $2,500 |
| St Francis High School Hamburg, NY | Qualifying Charity | $2,500 |
| St Anthony Catholic School San Antonio, FL | Qualifying Charity | $2,000 |
| The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation Williamsburg, VA | Qualifying Charity | $2,000 |
| Kevin Guest House Buffalo, NY | Qualifying Charity | $1,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $283,644 | $9,684 | $34,162 | $20,200 | 6 | $22,600 | $8,065 | $24,430 |
| 2024 | $308,142 | $56,074 | $31,696 | $19,200 | 6 | $21,600 | $47,828 | $23,368 |
| 2023 | $283,779 | $28,477 | $29,780 | $18,000 | 6 | $20,400 | $21,042 | $21,236 |
| 2022 | $284,586 | $10,770 | $37,341 | $25,050 | 9 | $27,450 | $3,850 | $22,834 |
| 2021 | $311,091 | $12,301 | $28,511 | $15,900 | 11 | $18,300 | $4,060 | $23,865 |
| 2020 | $327,405 | $21,862 | $29,607 | $17,750 | 12 | — | $14,266 | $20,110 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Gannon Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $24K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Gannon Family Foundation's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; all 2 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Jennifer Pintado
Trustee
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
$2K (2020) → $2K (2025)
Suzanne M. Gannon
Trustee
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
$2K (2020) → $2K (2025)
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $2K, to Jennifer Pintado (Trustee). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Gannon Family Foundation
How much does Gannon Family Foundation give each year?
Gannon Family Foundation gave $20K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $19K across 6 grants.
What is Gannon Family Foundation's typical grant size?
Gannon Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $2,250, and its average grant was $3,367, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Gannon Family Foundation give grants?
Gannon Family Foundation gives mostly in New York: 80% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Florida (10%) and Virginia (10%). The most frequent recipient cities were Buffalo, NY (3 grants).
Does Gannon Family Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on Gannon Family Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Qualifying Charity" (6 grants).
Who are Gannon Family Foundation's largest grantees?
Gannon Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Western New York Scout Council BSA ($10,200), Nichols School ($2,500) and St Francis High School ($2,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 75% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Gannon Family Foundation?
Gannon Family Foundation reported $284K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $23K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $24K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What is Gannon Family Foundation's EIN?
Gannon Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-1260700. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS June 24, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS June 6, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 12, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 13, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 22, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 27, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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