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GivenGain Foundation USA

Public charity · Grantmaker Fort Lauderdale, FL EIN: 86-3651579 Website

GivenGain Foundation USA is a public charity based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Formed in 2021, it supports US charities through a fundraising platform and makes grants to charitable organizations based on donor recommendations received through the platform.

GivenGain Foundation USA at a glance

In short: GivenGain Foundation USA gave $22.8M across 294 grants in 2024 (avg $77K), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$22,754,063
+4.7% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
294
+1.7% vs 2023
Average grant
$77,395
+2.9% vs 2023
Median grant
$35,789
Total assets
$2,862,893
+50.7% vs 2023
Primary geography
Massachusetts (83% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

How to apply to GivenGain Foundation USA

How to Apply

The organization says grants are based on donor recommendations received through its platform. It describes screening organizations using publicly available information, including checks of the charity’s website, domain name, and primary user, as well as screening for links to terrorism or money laundering.

Contact

Mailing address: 6301 Nw 5Th Way 3Rd Floor, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309
Phone: (917) 808-0037
Website: https://get.givengain.com

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who GivenGain Foundation USA funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Massachusetts General Hospital: $1.6MMassachusetts General Hospital$1.6MBeth Israel Lahey Health: $646KBeth Israel Lahey Health$646KBoston Medical Center: $578KBoston Medical Center$578KSpaulding Rehabilitation: $532KSpaulding Rehabilitation$532KGolf Fights Cancer: $506KGolf Fights Cancer$506KHerren Project: $437KHerren Project$437KCops for Kids with Cancer Inc: $421KCops for Kids with Cancer Inc$421KTufts Medical Center: $415KTufts Medical Center$415KMass Eye and Ear: $409KMass Eye and Ear$409KAmerican Red Cross of Massachusetts: $392KAmerican Red Cross ofMassachusetts$392K

The largest 2024 recipient was Massachusetts General Hospital ($1.6M). Together the top 10 received $5.9M.

Grant Size Distribution

850 grants across all recorded years

520<$50K145$50–100K129$100–250K43$250–500K10$500K–1M3$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 520 grants of 850 (61%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

GivenGain’s program serves US-based registered charitable organizations, while its platform connects charities with fundraisers and donors worldwide. The organization says it works with charities in over 80 countries and donors and fundraisers in 194.

In the 2024 itemized grants, Massachusetts received 83% of grant dollars, followed by New Jersey and Rhode Island at 3% each, and New York and Connecticut at 2% each.

Grant Distribution by State

26states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 294 itemized grants.

Cities

BostonNewtonWellesleyHopkintonAustinNatickFraminghamCambridgeNew YorkBraintreeBrooklineNeedhamWestboroughHanoverConcordDetroitLawrencePortsmouthStonehamWashington

How GivenGain Foundation USA gives

  • 71% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
  • Giving grew 11987% from 2021 to 2024. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10M$20M$30M16 grants2021 251 grants2022 289 grants2023 294 grants2024

From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $188K (2021) to $22.8M (2024). In 2024 it made 294 grants totaling $22.8M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MAProgram Support$1,603,237
Beth Israel Lahey Health Boston, MAProgram Support$645,565
Boston Medical Center Boston, MAProgram Support$577,984
Spaulding Rehabilitation Boston, MAProgram Support$531,715
Golf Fights Cancer Norton, MAProgram Support$506,283
Herren Project Portsmouth, RIProgram Support$436,902
Cops for Kids with Cancer Inc Canton, MAProgram Support$421,326
Tufts Medical Center Boston, MAProgram Support$415,319
Mass Eye and Ear Boston, MAProgram Support$409,450
American Red Cross of Massachusetts Medford, MAProgram Support$392,390
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2024$2,862,893$25,678,701$25,579,541$22,754,063294
2023$1,899,584$23,639,698$23,596,916$21,740,784289
2022$1,296,180$21,139,392$21,078,792$20,123,797251
2021$1,278,105$1,398,101$1,498,143$188,24516

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

GivenGain states that its mission is to enhance global philanthropy by providing US charities with technological, fundraising, and administrative support. Its service program provides US-based registered charitable organizations access to the GivenGain technology platform to connect with worldwide fundraisers and donors.

The grants listed for 2024 include hospitals and organizations whose own missions address health care, cancer, stroke and heart disease, liver disease, melanoma, and support for women through running programs. For example, Boston Medical Center says its mission is to provide accessible health services to people in need; Golf Fights Cancer says it raises funds for cancer-related organizations and families affected by the disease; and Tedy’s Team says it raises awareness of stroke and heart disease while supporting survivors.

Grantmaking

In 2024, the filing’s itemized grant schedule records 294 grants totaling $22,754,063. Grant amounts ranged from $5,066 to $1,603,237, with a median of $35,788. The largest listed awards included Massachusetts General Hospital ($1,603,237), Beth Israel Lahey Health ($645,565), Boston Medical Center ($577,984), Spaulding Rehabilitation ($531,715), and Golf Fights Cancer ($506,283); each was designated for program support.

The filing’s program description separately states that GivenGain made grants totaling $23,855,741 to 363 US-based charitable organizations during 2024. This differs from the amount and count in the itemized grant schedule.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists Johannes van Eeden as Director-President; Stephan Tchividjian as Director-Vice Chair; Adriaan Viviers as Officer-Treasurer; Dawid Eduard Malan as Officer-Secretary; and Bryan Lively as VP of Sales—North America. The filing states that Bryan Lively receives a commission equal to 1.25% of new donations, for 24 months, when donations are earmarked for charitable organizations he is directly responsible for signing up to the platform. It also states that the organization does not compensate officers or key employees.

GivenGain Foundation USA is led by Johannes van Eeden, Director- President since 2024 (on filings since 2021); 1 of 5 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Johannes van Eeden

    Director- President

    Director → Director - President, 2023

    Director - President → Director- President, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bryan Lively

    Vice President of Sales - North America

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $76K (2022) → $260K (2024)

  • Dawid Eduard Malan

    Officer - Secretary

    Officer - Secretary → Secretary & Treasurer, 2023

    Secretary & Treasurer → Officer - Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    6 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stephan Tchividjian

    Director - Vice Chair

    Vice Chair → Director - Vice Chair, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Adriaan Viviers

    Officer - Treasurer

    New on the 2024 filing

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (3)
  • Former: Adriaan Louwrens Liebenberg (2021–2023) — Director - President
  • Former: Rachel Ochodnicky (2022) — Customer Success Manager
  • Former: Rachel Kollig (2021) — Customer Success Manager

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Bryan Lively — VP of Sales - North America: $260KBryan LivelyVP of Sales - North America$260K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $260K, to Bryan Lively (VP of Sales - North America).

Frequently asked questions about GivenGain Foundation USA

How much does GivenGain Foundation USA give each year?

GivenGain Foundation USA gave $22.8M across 294 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $21.7M across 289 grants.

What is GivenGain Foundation USA's typical grant size?

GivenGain Foundation USA's median grant in 2024 was $35,789, and its average grant was $77,395, across 294 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.

Where does GivenGain Foundation USA give grants?

GivenGain Foundation USA gives mostly in Massachusetts: 83% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Boston, MA (86 grants), Newton, MA (25 grants), Wellesley, MA (14 grants) and Natick, MA (13 grants).

Does GivenGain Foundation USA give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 294 grants with a stated purpose on GivenGain Foundation USA's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Program Support" (294 grants).

Who are GivenGain Foundation USA's largest grantees?

GivenGain Foundation USA's largest 2024 grantees include Massachusetts General Hospital ($1,603,237), Beth Israel Lahey Health ($645,565) and Boston Medical Center ($577,984), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. Together they received 12% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is GivenGain Foundation USA?

GivenGain Foundation USA reported $2.9M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $25.7M.

What does GivenGain Foundation USA fund?

GivenGain states that its mission is to enhance global philanthropy by providing US charities with technological, fundraising, and administrative support. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from GivenGain Foundation USA?

The organization says grants are based on donor recommendations received through its platform. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is GivenGain Foundation USA's EIN?

GivenGain Foundation USA's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 86-3651579. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS December 8, 2023)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS December 11, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 7, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS September 15, 2025)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). GivenGain Foundation USA funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/givengain-foundation-usa-morg_232e52412de44d13aa8c9b5c2178dee8

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