Gaf Foundation
EIN 346881707Total Given 2017–2024
$520K
388 grants · $65K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$1K
typical micro grants · $500–$2K
grant size
51%
supporter · 92/181 multi-year
repeat
$848
Assets (2024)
181
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(602) 738-3010
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $40K | $553K | $53K | 39 |
| 2018 | $72K | $414K | $5K | 60 |
| 2020 | $86K | $316K | $14K | 58 |
| 2021 | $90K | $260K | $16K | 61 |
| 2022 | $73K | $160K | $15K | 61 |
| 2023 | $78K | $88K | $-150 | 67 |
| 2024 | $82K | $848 | $11K | 42 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 388 grants on record
Minimum
$100
25th Pctl
$500
Median
$1K
Average
$1K
75th Pctl
$2K
Maximum
$21K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
MF
Marc a Files
7+ yrs
Officer
MF
Marc a Files
7+ yrs
Officer
MF
Marc a Files
7+ yrs
Officer
MF
Marc a Files
7+ yrs
Officer
MF
Marc a Files
7+ yrs
Officer
MF
Marc a Files
7+ yrs
Trustee
MF
Marc a Files
7+ yrs
Trustee
Grants Awarded (388 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hathaway Brown School | Shaker Hts, OH | $21,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 |
| Hawken School | Gates Mills, OH | $7,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 |
| Harbor Hall Foundation | Petoskey, MI | $6,500 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 |
| Protection of Rights Alliance | Harbor Springs, MI | $6,000 | PUBLIC PURPOSE | 2018 |
| Baragwanath Hospital Comforts Committee | $5,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 | |
| Heritage Action for America | Washington, DC | $5,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Hawken School | Gates Mills, OH | $4,500 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| C Three Foundation | Fort Myers, FL | $4,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Heritage Action for America | Washington, DC | $4,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Hathaway Brown School | Shaker Heights, OH | $4,000 | EDUCATIONAL | 2018 |
| Crop Foundation | Oakland, CA | $3,500 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Hawken School | Gates Mills, OH | $3,500 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Hawken School | Gates Mills, OH | $3,500 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Baragwanath Hospital Comforts Committee | $3,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2020 | |
| Dda Community Centre | $3,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2020 | |
| Hathaway Brown School | Shaker Hts, OH | $3,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Judicial Watch | Washington, DC | $3,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Protection of Rights Alliance | Harbor Springs, MI | $3,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Dda Community Centre | $3,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 | |
| Harbor Hall Foundation | Petoskey, MI | $3,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Hathaway Brown School | Shaker Hts, OH | $3,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Judicial Watch | Washington, DC | $3,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Citizens Against Government Waste | Washington, DC | $3,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Harbor Hall Foundation | Petoskey, MI | $3,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Hathaway Brown School | Shaker Hts, OH | $3,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |