The Gama Foundation

ANNAPOLIS, MD EIN: 52-6918314

The Gama Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in ANNAPOLIS, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $567K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $42K. Net investment income was $31.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$567K

-3.7% YoY

Annual Giving

$42K

+90.9% YoY

Grant Count

6

+20.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$7K

+59.1% YoY

About The Gama Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The Gama Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in ANNAPOLIS, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $567K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $42K. Net investment income was $31.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Cities

AnnapolisBaltimoreBrooklynEdgewaterHebronIselinLakewoodNew YorkPasadenaRiderwoodRockvilleWashington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$47K$94K$140K$187K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$567,291$589,031$570,158
Revenue$32,531$170,018$1,000
Expenses$54,271$26,145$18,190
Qualifying Distributions$42,000$22,000$17,500
Net Investment Income$31
Distributable Amount$24,797$21,737$21,718

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$11K$21K$32K$42K6 grants20204 grants20212 grants20225 grants20236 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2024

DOCTORS WITHOUT BORDERS$15KHOSPICE OF THE CHESAPEAKE$13KSVG FOUNDATION$5KWORLD CENTRAL KITCHEN$5KEDUCARE FOUNDATION$3KLITTLE ESSENTIALS$2K

Grant Size Distribution

23 grants across all recorded years

23<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
DENIS A SEYNHAEVETRUSTEE
LAURE A SEYNHAEVETRUSTEE

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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