The Eloise Susanna Gale Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Miami, FL EIN: 20-8038183

The Eloise Susanna Gale Foundation is a private foundation, based in Miami, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $303K. Net investment income was $63K.

The Eloise Susanna Gale Foundation at a glance

In short: The Eloise Susanna Gale Foundation gave $303K across 5 grants in 2024 (avg $61K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$303,106
-8.9% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
5
-44.4% vs 2023
Average grant
$60,621
+63.9% vs 2023
Median grant
$30,000
Primary geography
New York (90% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

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

Who The Eloise Susanna Gale Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2024

American Friends of Paris Opera & B: $223K across 3 grantsAmerican Friends of ParisOpera & B$223K · 3 grantsAmercian Friends of Paris Opera & B: $50KAmercian Friends of ParisOpera & B$50KDance Downtown LA: $30KDance Downtown LA$30K

The largest 2024 recipient was American Friends of Paris Opera & B ($223K across 3 grants). Together the top 3 received $303K.

Grant Size Distribution

52 grants across all recorded years

38<$50K6$50–100K8$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 38 grants of 52 (73%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

Cities

New YorkBrooklynLos AngelesMiamiSan DiegoTivoli

How The Eloise Susanna Gale Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 34% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K15 grants2019 13 grants2020 14 grants2021 11 grants2022 9 grants2023 5 grants2024

From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $303K (2024) to $460K (2021). In 2024 it made 5 grants totaling $303K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
American Friends of Paris Opera & B New York, NYGeneral$216,000
Amercian Friends of Paris Opera & B New York, NYGeneral$50,000
Dance Downtown LA Los Angeles, CAGeneral$30,000
American Friends of Paris Opera & B New York, NYGeneral$6,892
American Friends of Paris Opera & B New York, NYGeneral$214
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024—$66,780$309,733$303,1065$308,955$62,983$9,348
2023$242,953$101,581$337,330$332,8819$335,730$99,957$12,365
2022$478,702$101,591$394,549$391,30011$394,549$101,591$29,648
2021$771,660$153,542$462,749$459,75014$462,749$37,999$112,368
2020$1,081,117$63,202$427,074$424,10013—$63,202$62,523
2019$1,449,739$49,904$364,262$356,06315—$45,737$79,164

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Eloise Susanna Gale Foundation reported a distributable amount of $9K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Eloise Susanna Gale Foundation is led by Flavia Gale, President & Director since 2022 (on filings since 2019); none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Flavia Gale

    President & Director

    Vice President & Director → President & Director, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Barden N. Gale

    Director, Treasurer & Board

    President, Director & Secretary → Director, Treasurer & Board, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Camilla L. Gale

    Vice President & Director

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Zachary Aarons

    Vice President & Director

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "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 The Eloise Susanna Gale Foundation

How much does The Eloise Susanna Gale Foundation give each year?

The Eloise Susanna Gale Foundation gave $303K across 5 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $333K across 9 grants.

What is The Eloise Susanna Gale Foundation's typical grant size?

The Eloise Susanna Gale Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $30,000, and its average grant was $60,621, across 5 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The Eloise Susanna Gale Foundation give grants?

The Eloise Susanna Gale Foundation gives mostly in New York: 90% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was California (10%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (4 grants).

Does The Eloise Susanna Gale Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of The Eloise Susanna Gale Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (5 of 5) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are The Eloise Susanna Gale Foundation's largest grantees?

The Eloise Susanna Gale Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include American Friends of Paris Opera & B ($223,106 across 3 grants), Amercian Friends of Paris Opera & B ($50,000) and Dance Downtown LA ($30,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

How much is The Eloise Susanna Gale Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, The Eloise Susanna Gale Foundation reported a distributable amount of $9K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is The Eloise Susanna Gale Foundation's EIN?

The Eloise Susanna Gale Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-8038183. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

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

Data update history

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 17, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 9, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS July 5, 2023)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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