Gilbert Heritage Foundation

VIENNA, VA EIN: 54-1394375

Gilbert Heritage Foundation is a private foundation, based in VIENNA, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2021. In 2021, it awarded 11 grants totaling $337K. Net investment income was $329K.

Financial Overview

From 2021 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

-100.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$337K

+666.2% YoY

Grant Count

11

-76.6% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$31K

+3173.8% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Gilbert Heritage Foundation reported a distributable amount of $6K for 2021 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Gilbert Heritage Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Gilbert Heritage Foundation is a private foundation, based in VIENNA, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2021. In 2021, it awarded 11 grants totaling $337K. Net investment income was $329K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

11states
+3 more states

Cities

ArlingtonBostonBurbankChicagoCosta MesaDuarteFairfaxGarden GroveHuntington BeachIrvingLong BeachLos AngelesMerrifieldNew CanaanNew YorkNewport BeachOrangeOwings MillPhoenixSan Diego

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$96K$191K$287K$383K20202021
Metric20212020
Total Assets$224,655
Revenue$335,260$39,556
Expenses$347,914$46,622
Qualifying Distributions$337,300
Net Investment Income$329,466$37,429
Distributable Amount$5,814$15,385

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$84K$169K$253K$337K47 grants202011 grants2021

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2021

CURE ALZHEIMER'S FUND$194KSILVER HILL HOSPITAL$51KTHE HERITAGE FOUNDATION$40KBIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS…$10KCOLONIAL WILLIAMSBURG FO…$10KCAPITAL RESEARCH CENTER$7KMARYLAND PUBLIC TELEVISION$5KNPR FOUNDATION$5KPBS FOUNDATION$5KWAMU$5K

Grant Size Distribution

58 grants across all recorded years

56<$50K1$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2021 grants, the largest include Cure Alzheimer's Fund ($194,470), Silver Hill Hospital ($51,000), The Heritage Foundation ($40,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF ORANGE COUNTY SANTA ANA, CAUNRESTRICTED$10,000
CAPITAL RESEARCH CENTER WASHINGTON, DCUNRESTRICTED$6,830
COLONIAL WILLIAMSBURG FOUNDATION WILLIAMSBURG, VAUNRESTRICTED$10,000
CURE ALZHEIMER'S FUND WELLESLEY HILLS, MAUNRESTRICTED$194,470
MARYLAND PUBLIC TELEVISION OWINGS MILL, MDUNRESTRICTED$5,000
NPR FOUNDATION WASHINGTON, DCUNRESTRICTED$5,000
PBS FOUNDATION ARLINGTON, VAURESTRICTED$5,000
SILVER HILL HOSPITAL NEW CANAAN, CTUNRESTRICTED$51,000
THE HERITAGE FOUNDATION WASHINGTON, DCUNRESTRICTED$40,000
WAMU WASHINGTON, DCUNRESTRICTED$5,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2021 IRS filing

From 2021 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
DANIEL D GILBERTTRUSTEE1
JOHN H GILBERTTRUSTEE1

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does Gilbert Heritage Foundation operate?

Gilbert Heritage Foundation has awarded grants in Arizona, California, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Illinois, Kansas, Massachusetts, Maryland, New York, Texas, Virginia.

What size grants does Gilbert Heritage Foundation award?

In 2021, Gilbert Heritage Foundation awarded 11 grants totaling $337K — an average of about $31K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Gilbert Heritage Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2021, Gilbert Heritage Foundation reported a distributable amount of $6K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Gilbert Heritage Foundation's EIN?

Gilbert Heritage Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 54-1394375. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2021.

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

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