Gifford Foundation Inc

OMAHA, NE EIN: 47-6025084

Gifford Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in OMAHA, NE. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $971K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 15 grants totaling $65K. Net investment income was $36K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$971K

-2.8% YoY

Annual Giving

$65K

+4.9% YoY

Grant Count

15

-11.8% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$4K

+18.8% YoY

About Gifford Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Gifford Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in OMAHA, NE. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $971K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 15 grants totaling $65K. Net investment income was $36K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

14states
+6 more states

Cities

AirvilleAnnandaleBellevueBostonBrooklynCentennialChathamClarkComptonErieHarpswellHigh FallsHillsideKearneyMaitlandMaplewoodMill RunNew YorkNorth BabylonNorthbrook

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$40K$80K$120K$160K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$970,752$999,152$1,037,134
Revenue$52,957$47,993$145,884
Expenses$82,362$85,956$93,399
Qualifying Distributions$65,016$62,000$70,550
Net Investment Income$35,611$27,467$123,035
Distributable Amount$70,244$60,884$62,358

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$18K$36K$54K$71K17 grants202016 grants202116 grants202217 grants202315 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

FONTENELLE FOREST$50KWASHINGTON PRINT FOUNDAT…$2KQUAHOG BAY CONSERVANCY$2KAIR GALLERY$1KEMMANUEL CANCER FOUNDATION$1KKESHET$1KMEND HUNGER RELIEF NETWORK$1KMUSEUM OF NEBRASKA ART$1KOMEGA HORSE RESCUE & REH…$1KSAM & DEVORAH FOUNDATION…$1K

Grant Size Distribution

81 grants across all recorded years

78<$50K3$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
CHARLES GIFFORDPRESIDENT
VICTORIA SHESTACK ARONOFFSECRETARY
WILLIAM BRUSHTREASURER
SANFORD GIFFORDDIRECTOR
THEODORE A GIFFORDDIRECTOR
THOMAS P BRUSHDIRECTOR
JESSIE SHESTACKDIRECTOR
MICHELE VAN DEVENTERDIRECTOR
MADELINE W BRUSHDIRECTOR

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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