The Ganek Family Foundation
EIN 453760732Total Given 2016–2024
$7.4M
226 grants · $821K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$10K
typical small grants · $5K–$25K
grant size
24%
balanced · 32/131 multi-year
repeat
$31.2M
Assets (2024)
131
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Phone
(212) 376-6255
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $1.0M | $21.1M | $-520K | 19 |
| 2017 | $438K | $20.1M | $1.4M | 24 |
| 2018 | $720K | $19.5M | $63K | 25 |
| 2019 | N/A | $16.6M | $-2.3M | N/A |
| 2020 | $484K | $21.5M | $3K | 24 |
| 2021 | $1.1M | $20.9M | $1.9M | 27 |
| 2022 | $1.2M | $26.9M | $11.4M | 37 |
| 2023 | $1.0M | $31.1M | $1.9M | 33 |
| 2024 | $1.5M | $31.2M | $475K | 37 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 226 grants on record
Minimum
$1K
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$10K
Average
$33K
75th Pctl
$25K
Maximum
$656K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (226 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The University of Southern California School of Cinematic Arts | Los Angeles, CA | $656,298 | GIFT FOR PROGRAM SUPPORT - IMMERSIVE MEDIA LAB | 2021 |
| Jewish Communal Fund | New York, NY | $575,000 | GIFT FOR OPERATING SUPPORT | 2024 |
| The University of Southern California School of Cinematic Arts | Los Angeles, CA | $450,000 | GIFT FOR PROGRAM SUPPORT - IMMERSIVE MEDIA LAB | 2022 |
| The University of Southern California School of Cinematic Arts | Los Angeles, CA | $282,229 | GIFT FOR PROGRAM SUPPORT - IMMERSIVE MEDIA LAB | 2023 |
| New York University | New York, NY | $250,000 | GIFT TO ESTABLISH AND ENDOW THE FUTURE SPS UNRESTRICTED SCHOLARSHIP FUND | 2016 |
| City Squash | The Bronx, NY | $200,000 | CITY SQUASH CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | 2023 |
| California Community Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | $168,675 | GIFT FOR OPERATING SUPPORT | 2016 |
| The Spence School | New York, NY | $125,000 | GIFT FOR THE SPENCE ATHLETIC FACILTY INITIATIVE | 2018 |
| The Spence School | New York, NY | $125,000 | GIFT FOR THE SPENCE ATHLETIC FACILITY INITIATIVE | 2018 |
| The Spence School | New York, NY | $125,000 | GIFT FOR THE SPENCE ATHLETIC FACILITY INITIATIVE | 2016 |
| The Spence School | New York, NY | $125,000 | GIFT FOR THE SPENCE ATHLETIC FACILITY INITIATIVE | 2016 |
| The Spence School | New York, NY | $125,000 | GIFT FOR THE SPENCE ATHLETIC FACILITY INITIATIVE | 2017 |
| Citysquash | The Bronx, NY | $100,000 | GIFT FOR OPERATING SUPPORT | 2024 |
| Goodnation Foundation | New York, NY | $100,000 | GIFT FOR OPERATING SUPPORT | 2024 |
| Southampton Fresh Air Home | Southampton, NY | $100,000 | GIFT FOR PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2024 |
| New York University | New York, NY | $100,000 | GIFT TO ESTABLISH AND ENDOW THE FUTURE SPS UNRESTRICTED SCHOLARSHIP FUND | 2016 |
| The Metropolitan Museum Art | New York, NY | $75,000 | GIFT FOR OPERATING SUPPORT | 2018 |
| New York Presbyterian Hospital | New York, NY | $75,000 | GIFT FOR OPERATING SUPPORT: NYP COVID-19 PATIENT CARE | 2020 |
| Aspen Art Museum | Colorado, CO | $75,000 | ENDOWMENT CAMPAIGN | 2020 |
| Aspen Art Museum | Colorado, CO | $75,000 | ENDOWMENT CAMPAIGN | 2021 |
| Columbia University | New York, NY | $62,500 | GIFT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE SCHOOL OF GENERAL STUDIES | 2018 |
| Columbia University | New York, NY | $62,500 | GIFT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE SCHOOL OF GENERAL STUDIES | 2018 |
| Columbia University | New York, NY | $62,500 | GIFT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE SCHOOL OF GENERAL STUDIES | 2016 |
| Columbia University | New York, NY | $62,500 | GIFT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE SCHOOL OF GENERAL STUDIESS | 2017 |
| Southampton Fresh Air Home | Southampton, NY | $60,000 | GIFT FOR PROGRAM SUPPORT - SPONSOR FIREWORKS | 2021 |