Gondelman Foundation Inc
Gondelman Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Longboat Key, Florida. Its 2025 grants supported charitable organizations working in areas including animal rescue, education, arts, food assistance, and conservation.
Gondelman Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Gondelman Foundation Inc gave $107K across 34 grants in 2025 (avg $3K), mostly in Florida. 21% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $106,716
- -11.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 34
- -8.1% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $3,139
- -3.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,750
- Total assets
- $253,704
- +73.3% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 21% first-time grantees (7 of 34, 2025)
- Primary geography
- Florida (73% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Gondelman Foundation Inc
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.
- Contact
Mailing address: 2284 Harbour Court Drive, Longboat Key, FL 34228
Phone: (941) 400-9525
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Gondelman Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Peggy Adams Animal Rescue Leag ($23K). Together the top 10 received $79K.
Grant Size Distribution
172 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 172 grants of 172 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, 73% of grant dollars went to recipients in Florida and 19% to recipients in New York. The reported shares for Maryland, Illinois, and California were 2%, 2%, and 1%, respectively.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 34 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Gondelman Foundation Inc open to new grantees?
21%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 7 of 34 grantees (21%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $3K; repeat grants $3K. How we count
Medians: $700 first-time, $2K repeat.
- 59% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 197% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 392% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2025). 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
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $14K (2020) to $120K (2024). In 2025 it made 34 grants totaling $107K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Peggy Adams Animal Rescue Leag West Palm Beach, FL | Charity | $23,000 |
| Education Foundation of Sarasota Sarasota, FL | Education | $20,000 |
| Asolo Theater Inc Sarasota, FL | Charity | $7,500 |
| Ringling College of Art and Design Sarasota, FL | Education | $5,000 |
| Humane Society of Sarasota Sarasota, FL | Charity | $5,000 |
| All Faiths Food Bank Sarasota, FL | Charity | $5,000 |
| North Shore Land Alliance Old Westbury, NY | Charity | $4,000 |
| Cold Springs Harbor Laboratory Laurel Hollow, NY | Charity | $4,000 |
| Wedu Tampa, FL | Charity | $3,000 |
| Ringling Museum of Art Foundation Sarasota, FL | Charity | $2,500 |
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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 | $253,704 | $220,398 | $113,114 | $106,716 | 34 | $113,114 | $214,000 | $28,846 |
| 2024 | $146,420 | $93,345 | $124,735 | $119,899 | 37 | $124,735 | $88,509 | $30,445 |
| 2023 | $177,808 | $-40,038 | $60,731 | $56,310 | 33 | $60,731 | $16,263 | $32,136 |
| 2022 | $286,546 | $13,920 | $39,937 | $35,935 | 34 | $39,937 | $12,585 | $31,253 |
| 2021 | $322,467 | $21,299 | $39,405 | $35,650 | 34 | $39,405 | $13,843 | $27,152 |
| 2020 | $346,298 | $20,081 | $17,823 | $13,845 | 22 | — | $10,320 | $28,067 |
| 2019 | $344,040 | $-115,993 | $49,370 | $43,920 | 34 | — | $13,570 | $27,134 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Gondelman Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $29K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No foundation mission statement is provided. Its grants include support for organizations with varied missions. All Faiths Food Bank says it works with partners to provide healthy solutions to end hunger in its community. Children First describes its mission as strengthening children and families through development, education, health, and well-being. Mote Marine Laboratory says it advances marine and environmental sciences through research, education, and public outreach. W20 Foundation says it empowers youth to become community leaders through service, enrichment, and recognition.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation awarded 34 grants totaling $106,716. Grant amounts ranged from $100 to $23,000, with a median of $1,750. The largest grants included $23,000 to Peggy Adams Animal Rescue League, $20,000 to Education Foundation of Sarasota, and $7,500 to Asolo Theater Inc. Other notable awards included $5,000 each to Ringling College of Art and Design, Humane Society of Sarasota, and All Faiths Food Bank.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Patricia L Gondelman is listed as President.
Gondelman Foundation Inc is led by Patricia L Gondelman, President on every filing since 2019 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Patricia L Gondelman
President
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Gondelman Foundation Inc
How much does Gondelman Foundation Inc give each year?
Gondelman Foundation Inc gave $107K across 34 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $120K across 37 grants.
What is Gondelman Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Gondelman Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $1,750, and its average grant was $3,139, across 34 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Gondelman Foundation Inc that year got $3K on average.
Where does Gondelman Foundation Inc give grants?
Gondelman Foundation Inc gives mostly in Florida: 73% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New York (19%). The most frequent recipient cities were Sarasota, FL (11 grants), New York, NY (5 grants) and Quogue, NY (2 grants).
Does Gondelman Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 34 grants with a stated purpose on Gondelman Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charity" (30 grants) and "Education" (4 grants).
Who are Gondelman Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
Gondelman Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Peggy Adams Animal Rescue Leag ($23,000), Education Foundation of Sarasota ($20,000) and Asolo Theater Inc ($7,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 47% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Gondelman Foundation Inc?
Gondelman Foundation Inc reported $254K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $113K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $29K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Gondelman Foundation Inc fund?
No foundation mission statement is provided. Its grants include support for organizations with varied missions. All Faiths Food Bank says it works with partners to provide healthy solutions to end hunger in its community. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Gondelman Foundation Inc?
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Gondelman Foundation Inc's EIN?
Gondelman Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-6174445. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Does Gondelman Foundation Inc accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 28, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 24, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 30, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 12, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 12, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 9, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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Grantable. (2026). Gondelman Foundation Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 11, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/gondelman-foundation-inc-morg_0ccc150381d74c5baa0adfbf3be42079
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