Overview
The Gamson Family Foundation is a philanthropic organization based in Highland Park, Illinois. Despite having modest assets of $155, the foundation has a significant annual revenue of $145,112 and expenses totaling $85,789. The foundation is involved in funding initiatives across various cities including Amherst, Chicago, Highland Park, London, New York, San Francisco, and Washington, and operates in states such as California, District of Columbia, Illinois, Massachusetts, and New York. The foundation is led by Alyse N Gamson, who serves as President, and Michael M Gamson, who is the Secretary/Treasurer. Both leaders contribute their time without compensation, indicating a commitment to the foundation's mission. The foundation does not specify particular subject areas of focus, suggesting a potentially broad philanthropic scope.
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Financials
in 2024, compared to $4,325 in 2023
5 grants awarded in 2024
Of total expenses go to programs
Grants
| Purpose | Location | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $199,068 | ONE GOAL | GENERAL PURPOSES | 180 N WABASH SUITE 800 CHICAGO, IL US | 2022 |
| $100,000 | PARKS FOUNDATION OF HIGHLAND PARK | GENERAL PURPOSES | 636 RIDGE ROAD CHICAGO, IL US | 2023 |
| $50,000 | AMHERST COLLEGE | GENERAL PURPOSES | AMHERST AMHERST, MA US | 2022 |
| $50,000 | PARKS FOUNDATION OF HIGHLAND PARK | GENERAL PURPOSES | 636 RIDGE ROAD CHICAGO, IL US | 2022 |
| $50,000 | TIDES FOUNDATION | GENERAL PURPOSES | PO BOX 29903 SAN FRANCISCO, CA US | 2022 |
| $50,000 | P33 | GENERAL PURPOSES | 21 S CLARK STREET SUITE 4301 CHICAGO, IL US | 2023 |
| $50,000 | RAZOM INC | GENERAL PURPOSES | 140 2ND AVE SUTIE 305 NEW YORK, NY US | 2023 |
| $50,000 | OneGoal | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 180 N Wabash STE 800 Chicago, IL US | 2024 |
| $11,000 | RAVINIA | GENERAL PURPOSES | 418 SHERIDAN ROAD HIGHLAND PARK, IL US | 2022 |
| $6,097 | Holocaust Memorial Foundation II | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 100 Raoul Wallenberg Pl SW Washington, DC US | 2024 |
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People
Compensation data from most recent available 990 forms
| Title | |||
|---|---|---|---|
ANG
ALYSE N GAMSON
| PRESIDENT | $0 | 2022 |
MMG
MICHAEL M GAMSON
| SECRETARY, TREASURER | $0 | 2022 |
ANG
ALYSE N GAMSON
| PRESIDENT | $0 | 2023 |
MMG
MICHAEL M GAMSON
| SECRETARY, TREASURER | $0 | 2023 |
ANG
Alyse N Gamson
| President | $0 | 2024 |
MMG
Michael M Gamson
| Secretary/Treasurer | $0 | 2024 |
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Financial data sourced from IRS 990 forms via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
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