Gordon Family Foundation Inc
Gordon Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Hallandale, Florida. Its 2025 filing reports 15 grants totaling $114,500 to charitable organizations, including recipients in Florida, Michigan, Massachusetts, and Alabama.
Gordon Family Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Gordon Family Foundation Inc gave $115K across 15 grants in 2025 (avg $8K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $114,500
- +52.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 15
- +87.5% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $7,633
- -18.6% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $3,231,415
- +0.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Florida (85% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
How to apply to Gordon Family Foundation Inc
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 1835 E Hallandale Beach Blvd, Hallandale, FL 33009
Phone: (305) 389-1132
Website: https://www.gordonfamilyfoundation.org
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Gordon Family Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Aventura Turnberry Jewish Center ($17K). Together the top 10 received $97K.
Grant Size Distribution
57 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 56 grants of 57 (98%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, Florida recipients received 85% of grant dollars, Michigan recipients 9%, Massachusetts recipients 4%, and Alabama recipients 2%.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 15 itemized grants.
Cities
How Gordon Family Foundation Inc gives
- 33% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 472% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 74% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (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 $20K (2022) to $267K (2020). In 2025 it made 15 grants totaling $115K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Aventura Turnberry Jewish Center Aventura, FL | Charitable | $16,500 |
| University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Temple Beth Shalom Miami Beach, FL | Charitable | $10,000 |
| University of Miami Miami, FL | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Joe Dimaggio Childrens Hospital Hollywood, FL | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Nova Southeastern University Lauderdale, FL | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Greater Miami Jewish Federation Miami, FL | charitable | $10,000 |
| Broward Health Foundation Fort Lauderdale, FL | charitable | $10,000 |
| Helping Hands Boston, MA | Charitable | $5,000 |
| JCS North Miami, FL | Charitable | $5,000 |
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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 | $3,231,415 | $345,896 | $341,697 | $114,500 | 15 | $114,500 | $304,047 | $154,151 |
| 2024 | $3,228,962 | $321,942 | $245,743 | $75,000 | 8 | $70,000 | $281,914 | $154,552 |
| 2023 | $3,150,154 | $210,049 | $311,297 | $150,000 | 16 | $150,000 | $164,779 | $161,980 |
| 2022 | $3,259,028 | $236,865 | $175,579 | $20,000 | 2 | $12,000 | $200,545 | $172,291 |
| 2021 | $3,198,628 | $370,203 | $358,444 | $252,000 | 16 | $252,000 | $322,126 | $201,545 |
| 2020 | $3,188,959 | $399,335 | $365,348 | $267,000 | 17 | — | $347,791 | $177,401 |
| 2019 | $3,154,672 | $163,972 | $348,667 | $242,000 | 20 | — | $133,121 | $187,399 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Gordon Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $154K 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 mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 recipients included Jewish community organizations, universities, a children’s hospital, a health foundation, and other charitable organizations. The Greater Miami Jewish Federation describes its work as mobilizing resources to serve Jewish people in Miami, Israel, and around the world, and to support people in need and strengthen Jewish education and community life. Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital says its work includes funding hospital equipment, programs, and services, as well as educational, recreational, and therapeutic programs for patients and families. Nova Southeastern University describes its mission as delivering academic programs and fostering academic excellence, leadership, integrity, and scientific, economic, and community contributions.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation reported 15 grants totaling $114,500. Grant amounts ranged from $1,000 to $16,500, with a median of $10,000. Notable grants included $16,500 to Aventura Turnberry Jewish Center and $10,000 each to the University of Michigan, Temple Beth Shalom, University of Miami, Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital, Nova Southeastern University, Greater Miami Jewish Federation, and Broward Health Foundation.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Gail Gordon as President and Chairperson. Directors listed are Stacy Gordon-Studnik, Jason Gordon, Amanda Kramer, Ashley Studnik, and Alec Studnik.
Gordon Family Foundation Inc is led by Gail Gordon, President & Chairperson on every filing since 2019; 4 of 6 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Gail Gordon
President & Chairperson
On filings since 2019
$20K (2019) → $20K (2025)
Ashley Studnik
Director
On filings since 2019
$843 (2024) → $25K (2025)
Amanda Kramer
Director
On filings since 2022
$26K (2022) → $25K (2025)
Stacy Gordon-Studnik
Director
On filings since 2022
$26K (2022) → $25K (2025)
Alec Studnik
Director
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Jason Gordon
Director
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Amanda Studnik (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Stacy Studnik (2019–2021) — Director
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $25K, to Stacy Gordon-Studnik (Director). 4 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Gordon Family Foundation Inc
How much does Gordon Family Foundation Inc give each year?
Gordon Family Foundation Inc gave $115K across 15 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $75K across 8 grants.
What is Gordon Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Gordon Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $7,633, across 15 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Gordon Family Foundation Inc give grants?
Gordon Family Foundation Inc gives mostly in Florida: 85% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Michigan (9%). The most frequent recipient cities were Miami, FL (2 grants), Fort Lauderdale, FL (2 grants) and Hollywood, FL (2 grants).
Does Gordon Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 15 grants with a stated purpose on Gordon Family Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (15 grants).
Who are Gordon Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
Gordon Family Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Aventura Turnberry Jewish Center ($16,500), University of Michigan ($10,000) and Temple Beth Shalom ($10,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 32% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Gordon Family Foundation Inc?
Gordon Family Foundation Inc reported $3.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $115K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $154K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What does Gordon Family Foundation Inc fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 recipients included Jewish community organizations, universities, a children’s hospital, a health foundation, and other charitable organizations. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Gordon Family Foundation Inc?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Gordon Family Foundation Inc's EIN?
Gordon Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 65-0708527. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Does Gordon Family Foundation Inc accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 14, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 14, 2021)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 29, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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