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GORDON FOUNDATION INC

NEW HAVEN, CT 136161724

Gordon Foundation Inc, based in New Haven, CT, supports education, public affairs, and human services projects across multiple U.S. cities and states, with assets of $405,544 and a leadership team serving without compensation.

Overview

About GORDON FOUNDATION INC

Gordon Foundation Inc is a philanthropic organization based in New Haven, Connecticut, with assets totaling $405,544. The foundation focuses on funding initiatives in the areas of education, public affairs, and human services. Despite having expenses of $23,506, the foundation generated a revenue of $16,318. It supports projects in various cities across the United States, including Arvada, Cos Cob, Denver, Fairfax, Hamden, Jacksonville, Los Angeles, New York, Philadelphia, Santa Monica, and Washington. The foundation operates in several states such as California, Colorado, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Florida, New York, Pennsylvania, and Virginia. The leadership team includes Rebecca E. Yaffee as President and Gideon Yaffe as Vice President, both of whom serve without compensation.

Focus Areas

EducationPublic affairsHuman services

Geographic Focus

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Key Statistics
Total Assets $406K
Total Awarded This Year $20K
Average Grant Size $3K
Total Grants (Previous Year) 2,315
Open to New Applicants
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% New Applicants Funded
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Contact Information
NEW HAVEN, CT US
Geographic Funding Distribution

Financials

Total Assets
$405,544

in 2024, compared to $354,609 in 2023

Annual Grants
$20,084

8 grants awarded in 2024

Program Expenses
85%

Of total expenses go to programs

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Assets Over Time

Grants

Grant Awards
PurposeLocation
$7,279COLORADO GIVES 365HUMAN SERVICES5855 WADSWORTH BYPASS ARVADA, CO US2024
$6,239COLORADO GIVES 365HUMAN SERVICES5855 WADSWORTH BYPASS ARVADA, CO US2023
$6,122COMMUNITY FIRST FOUNDATIONHUMAN SERVICES5855 WADSWORTH BYPASS ARVADA, CO US2022
$3,112THE MIDNIGHT MISSIONHUMAN SERVICES601 SAN PEDRO ST LOS ANGELES, CA US2022
$3,000THE MARSHALL PROJECTSUPPORT OF NONPROFIT NEW ORGANIZATIO156 W 56TH ST SUITE 701 NEW YORK, NY US2022
$3,000BB JUVENILE LAW CENTERYOUTH IN CHILD WELFARE SYSTEMS1315 WALNUT ST 4TH FLOOR PHILADELPHIA, PA US2022
$3,000ASYLUM SEEKER ADVOCACY PROJECTHUMAN SERVICES228 PARK AVE S 84810 NEW YORK, NY US2022
$3,000LIBRARIES WITHOUT BORDERSREFUGEE RESOURCES1342 FLORIDA AVE NW WASHINGTON, DC US2022
$3,000COLORADO COALITION FOR THE HOMELESSHUMAN SERVICES2111 CHAMPA STREET DENVER, CO US2022
$3,000WOUNDED WARRIOR PROJECTVETERAN NONPROFIT4899 BELFORT ROAD JACKSONVILLE, FL US2022
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People

Leadership & Staff

Compensation data from most recent available 990 forms

Title
REY
REBECCA E YAFFEE
PRESIDENT$02022
GY
GIDEON YAFFE
VICE PRESIDE$02022
REY
REBECCA E YAFFEE
PRESIDENT$02023
GY
GIDEON YAFFE
VICE PRESIDE$02023
REY
REBECCA E YAFFEE
PRESIDENT$02024
GY
GIDEON YAFFE
VICE PRESIDE$02024
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Last updated on August 25, 2025