Gary Sinise Foundation
AT THE GARY SINISE FOUNDATION, WE SUPPORT OUR NATION'S HEROES, OUR VETERANS, MILITARY, THOSE SUFFERING FROM THE INVISIBLE WOUNDS OF WAR, FIRST RESPONDERS, THEIR FAMILIES, AND THE FAMILIES OF FALLEN HEROES. WE DO THIS BY OUR UNIQUE PROGRAMS THAT UPLIFT, ENTERTAIN, AND HELP THEM IN THEIR GREATEST TIME OF NEED THROUGH BUILDING COMMUNITIES OF SUPPORT.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF
Total Assets
$85.6M
+10.5% YoY
Annual Giving
$9.6M
+120.8% YoY
Grant Count
145
+504.2% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$66K
-63.5% YoY
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $85,641,059 | $77,522,630 | $83,884,656 |
| Revenue | $81,363,373 | $10,672,674 | $61,342,171 |
| Expenses | $75,061,687 | $15,917,661 | $59,160,035 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $2,907,987 | $172,656 | $820,138 |
| 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
457 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
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Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MOIRA SINISE | DIRECTOR | 10 | — |
| PASTOR VELASCO | DIRECTOR | 10 | — |
| GREGORY D GADSON | DIRECTOR | 10 | — |
| ROBERT PENCE | DIRECTOR | 10 | — |
| PATRICIA HOROHO | DIRECTOR | 10 | — |
| ANDREA MANDELL | DIRECTOR (FROM 8/2023) | 10 | — |
| JIM SHUBERT | DIRECTOR/TREASURER | 10 | — |
| VINCENT BROOKS | DIRECTOR/VICE CHAIR OF THE | 10 | — |
| GARY SINISE | CHAIR,PRESIDENT,DIRECTOR | 10 | — |
| JOHN D HEUBUSCH | DIRECTOR/SECRETARY | 10 | — |
| BARBARA TITUS | SR. VP - OPERATIONS/BUSINESS | 40 | $227,195 |
| DONNA MERCIER | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $376,287 |
| JAMES RAVELLA | SR. VP OF PROGRAMS | 40 | $217,552 |
| ROBERT KILDUFF | CFO (UNTIL 8/2023) | 40 | $152,653 |
| CRISTIN K BARTTER | VP OF MARKETING | 40 | $208,081 |
| GILBERT M BOSWORTH | VP OF OUTREACH & EDUCATION | 40 | $149,937 |
| HANNAH LUPPINO | VP OF PROGRAMS | 40 | $154,525 |
| RAVEN STRINGER | ACCOUNTANT | 40 | $108,009 |
| SHANNON WOODWARD | VP OF PHILANTHROPY | 40 | $163,631 |
| ROBERT GEORGE | SR. DIRECTOR OF OUTREACH | 40 | $135,564 |
| SARAH HOLLIS | VP OF PHILANTHROPY | 40 | $189,411 |
| DAVID KAHLE | SENIOR PHILANTHROPIC ADVIS | 40 | $196,433 |
| CHRISTINA A KREISEL | SENIOR DIRECTOR-CORP/COMMU | 40 | $142,699 |
| LAURA M KRIEGER | DIRECTOR OF RESEARCH-PHILA | 40 | $135,245 |
| ERIN DANCER | SENIOR PHILANTHROPIC ADVISOR | 40 | $159,938 |
| MEGAN RIEL | SR. SALESFORCE SPECIALIST | 40 | $129,855 |
Geographic Focus
Where this funder has awarded grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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