The Gadomski Foundation
EIN 261392859Total Given 2016–2023
$2.1M
98 grants · $258K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$1K
typical micro grants · $500–$5K
grant size
38%
supporter · 22/58 multi-year
repeat
$6K
Assets (2023)
58
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
ROBERT E GADOMSKI
Phone
(610) 882-2101
Deadlines
NONE
How to Apply
WE ENCOURAGE EVERY APPLICANT TO APPLY ON-LINE AT GADOMSKIFOUNDATION.ORG.
Restrictions
ONLY 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATIONS. THERE ARE ADDITIONAL RESTRICTIONS NOTED ON THE WEBSITE.
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $229K | $1.5M | $516K | 20 |
| 2017 | $294K | $1.4M | $301K | 18 |
| 2018 | $36K | $1.3M | $47K | 14 |
| 2019 | N/A | $1.5M | $-37K | N/A |
| 2020 | $361K | $1.1M | $43K | 12 |
| 2021 | $15K | $1.2M | $52K | 10 |
| 2022 | $485K | $606K | $75K | 16 |
| 2023 | $642K | $6K | $17K | 8 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 98 grants on record
Minimum
$100
25th Pctl
$500
Median
$1K
Average
$21K
75th Pctl
$5K
Maximum
$630K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
RG
Robert E Gadomski
8+ yrs
Trustee
EG
Elizabeth Gadomski
8+ yrs
Trustee
SG
Susan F Gadomski
8+ yrs
Trustee
RG
Robert E Gadomski
8+ yrs
Trustee
SG
Susan F Gadomski
8+ yrs
Trustee
EG
Elizabeth Gadomski
8+ yrs
Trustee
EG
Elizabeth Gadomski
8+ yrs
Trustee
RG
Robert E Gadomski
8+ yrs
Trustee
SG
Susan F Gadomski
8+ yrs
Trustee
RG
Robert E Gadomski
8+ yrs
Trustee
SG
Susan F Gadomski
8+ yrs
Trustee
EG
Elizabeth Gadomski
8+ yrs
Trustee
RG
Robert E Gadomski
8+ yrs
Trustee
EG
Elizabeth Gadomski
8+ yrs
Trustee
SG
Susan F Gadomski
8+ yrs
Trustee
EG
Elizabeth Gadomski
8+ yrs
Trustee
RG
Robert E Gadomski
8+ yrs
Trustee
SG
Susan F Gadomski
8+ yrs
Trustee
EG
Elizabeth Gadomski
8+ yrs
Trustee
SG
Susan F Gadomski
8+ yrs
Trustee
RG
Robert E Gadomski
8+ yrs
Trustee
RG
Robert E Gadomski
8+ yrs
Trustee
SG
Susan F Gadomski
8+ yrs
Trustee
EG
Elizabeth Gadomski
8+ yrs
Trustee
Grants Awarded (98 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lehigh Valley Community Foundation | Allentown, PA | $630,000 | OPERATING GRANT - GADOMSKI FUND | 2023 |
| Lehigh Valley Community Foundation | Allentown, PA | $438,000 | OPERATING GRANT - GADOMSKI FUND | 2022 |
| Lehigh Valley Community Foundation | Allentown, PA | $250,000 | OPERATING GRANT - GADOMSKI FUND | 2020 |
| United Way of Greater Lehigh Valley | Allentown, PA | $125,000 | OPERATING GRANT | 2017 |
| Purdue Research Foundation | West Lafayette, IN | $100,000 | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2017 |
| Allentown Art Museum | Allentown, PA | $99,159 | OPERATING GRANT - CHALLENGE GRANT | 2020 |
| United Way of Greater Lehigh Valley | Allentown, PA | $95,000 | OPERATING GRANT AND SPONSORSHIP OF DONOR EVENT | 2016 |
| Purdue Research Foundation | West Lafayette, IN | $50,000 | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2016 |
| Allentown Art Museum | Allentown, PA | $22,500 | OPERATING GRANT | 2017 |
| Purdue University | W Lafayette, IN | $22,500 | WOMAN'S LEADERSHIP SCHOLARSHIP, KRANNERT LEADERSHIP | 2022 |
| Community Action Council of Lv | Bethlehem, PA | $15,000 | PURCHASE BUILDING | 2016 |
| Make a Wish Illinois | Chicago, IL | $15,000 | OPERATING GRANT | 2018 |
| Assumption Bvm Catholic Church | Bethlehem, PA | $12,700 | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 2017 |
| Allentown Art Museum | Allentown, PA | $12,500 | OPERATING GRANT | 2016 |
| Assumption Bvm Catholic Church | Bethlehem, PA | $10,000 | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | 2016 |
| Pa Shakespeare Festival | Center Valley, PA | $10,000 | OPERATING GRANT | 2016 |
| Make a Wish Illinois | Chicago, IL | $10,000 | OPERATING COSTS | 2016 |
| Make a Wish Illinois | Chicago, IL | $10,000 | OPERATING GRANT | 2017 |
| Congregation Keneseth Israel | Allentown, PA | $6,270 | OPERATING GRANT | 2018 |
| Diocese of Allentown - Bishop'S Appeal | Allentown, PA | $6,000 | OPERATING GRANT - ANNUAL APPEAL | 2020 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank | Nazareth, PA | $5,500 | OPERATING GRANT | 2022 |
| Congregation Keneseth Israel | Allentown, PA | $5,446 | OPERATING GRANT | 2022 |
| Allentown Art Museum | Allentown, PA | $5,000 | OPERATING GRANT | 2021 |
| Diocese of Allentown - Bishops Appeal | Allentown, PA | $5,000 | OPERATING GRANT - ANNUAL APPEAL | 2023 |
| Mary Seat of Wisdom Church | Park Ridge, IL | $5,000 | PURCHASE EQUIPMENT | 2016 |