Mel & Mara Gober Foundation Inc
EIN 461553245Total Given 2016–2024
$188K
55 grants · $21K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$2K
typical micro grants · $500–$2K
grant size
30%
supporter · 10/33 multi-year
repeat
$440K
Assets (2024)
33
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(305) 274-2499
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $27K | $578K | $9K | 7 |
| 2017 | $54K | $545K | $8K | 12 |
| 2018 | $22K | $508K | $11K | 9 |
| 2019 | N/A | $478K | $19K | N/A |
| 2020 | $20K | $491K | $24K | 5 |
| 2021 | $24K | $484K | $45K | 7 |
| 2022 | $16K | $406K | $11K | 7 |
| 2023 | $19K | $425K | $4K | 5 |
| 2024 | $8K | $440K | $17K | 3 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 55 grants on record
Minimum
$100
25th Pctl
$500
Median
$2K
Average
$3K
75th Pctl
$2K
Maximum
$38K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
MG
Mel Gober
9+ yrs
President
Leadership
MG
Mara Gober
9+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
HW
Haley Walker
9+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
SG
Shane Gober
9+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
MG
Mel Gober
9+ yrs
President
Leadership
MG
Mara Gober
9+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
HW
Haley Walker
9+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
SG
Shane Gober
9+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
MG
Mel Gober
9+ yrs
President
Leadership
MG
Mara Gober
9+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
HW
Haley Walker
9+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
SG
Shane Gober
9+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
MG
Mel Gober
9+ yrs
President
Leadership
MG
Mara Gober
9+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
HW
Haley Walker
9+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
SG
Shane Gober
9+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
MG
Mel Gober
9+ yrs
President
Leadership
MG
Mara Gober
9+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
HW
Haley Walker
9+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
SG
Shane Gober
9+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
MG
Mel Gober
9+ yrs
President
Leadership
MG
Mara Gober
9+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
HW
Haley Walker
9+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
SG
Shane Gober
9+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
MG
Mel Gober
9+ yrs
President
Leadership
MG
Mara Gober
9+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
HW
Haley Walker
9+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
SG
Shane Gober
9+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
MG
Mel Gober
9+ yrs
President
Leadership
MG
Mara Gober
9+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
HW
Haley Walker
9+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
SG
Shane Gober
9+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
MG
Mel Gober
9+ yrs
President
Leadership
MG
Mara Gober
9+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
HW
Haley Walker
9+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
SG
Shane Gober
9+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
Grants Awarded (55 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jewish Adoption & Foster Care Opt | Sunrise, FL | $38,425 | TO PROVIDE CHILD AND YOUTH SERVICES | 2017 |
| Jafco | Sunrise, FL | $14,140 | TO AID IN SERVING NEGLECTED CHILDREN | 2023 |
| Jafco | Sunrise, FL | $11,500 | TO AID IN SERVING NEGLECTED CHILDREN | 2020 |
| Chabad of Weston | Weston, FL | $11,200 | TO PROVIDE SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT | 2018 |
| Chabad of Weston | Weston, FL | $10,000 | TO PROVIDE SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT | 2021 |
| Jafco | Sunrise, FL | $10,000 | TO AID IN SERVING NEGLECTED CHILDREN | 2022 |
| Chabad of Weston | Weston, FL | $10,000 | TO PROVIDE SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT | 2016 |
| Jafco | Sunrise, FL | $8,598 | TO AID IN SERVING NEGLECTED CHILDREN | 2021 |
| Chabad of Weston | Weston, FL | $7,500 | TO PROVIDE SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT | 2017 |
| Chabad of Weston | Weston, FL | $6,100 | TO PROVIDE SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT | 2024 |
| Jewish Adoption & Foster Care Opt | Sunrise, FL | $6,000 | TO PROVIDE CHILD AND YOUTH SERVICES | 2016 |
| Chabad of Weston | Weston, FL | $5,000 | TO PROVIDE SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT | 2020 |
| True North Classical Academy | Miami, FL | $5,000 | TO AID IN EDUCATION | 2016 |
| True North Classical Academy | Miami, FL | $2,500 | TO AID IN EDUCATION | 2018 |
| Chabad of Weston | Weston, FL | $2,500 | TO PROVIDE SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT | 2022 |
| Chabad of Weston | Weston, FL | $2,500 | TO PROVIDE SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT | 2023 |
| True North Classical Academy | Miami, FL | $2,500 | TO AID IN EDUCATION | 2017 |
| Temple Binav Aviv | Weston, FL | $2,000 | TO PROVIDE SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT | 2018 |
| Temple Bnai Aviv of Weston | Weston, FL | $2,000 | TO PROVIDE SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT | 2016 |
| Hadassah | Miami, FL | $2,000 | TO PROVIDE FOR THE JEWISH COMMUNITY | 2016 |
| Safeco Insurance Foundation | Seattle, WA | $2,000 | TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO THE COMMUNI | 2017 |
| Jewish National Fund | Boca Raton, FL | $1,800 | TO PROVIDE SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT | 2018 |
| Bee | Miami, FL | $1,800 | TO PROVIDE SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT | 2018 |
| Temple Binav Aviv | Weston, FL | $1,800 | TO PROVIDE SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT | 2021 |
| Chabad of Tacoma | Tacoma, WA | $1,800 | TO PROVIDE SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT | 2021 |