Gale Foundation
EIN 760009604 Private FoundationTotal Given 2021–2024
$5.0M
66 grants · $1.3M avg/year
based on 4 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$50K
typical mid grants · $20K–$125K
grant size
37%
supporter · 13/35 multi-year
repeat
$5.0M
Assets (2024)
35
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
Richard Fisher
Phone
(281) 342-1932
Deadlines
None
How to Apply
No specified format
Restrictions
None
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | N/A | $8.9M | $192K | N/A |
| 2021 | $1.4M | $8.7M | $563K | 19 |
| 2022 | $1.5M | $7.0M | $485K | 18 |
| 2023 | $1.1M | $5.8M | $320K | 15 |
| 2024 | $1.1M | $5.0M | $280K | 14 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 66 grants on record
Minimum
$5K
25th Pctl
$20K
Median
$50K
Average
$76K
75th Pctl
$125K
Maximum
$250K
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
22.7% of US grants
· Rank #2 of 12 states
$1.3M across
15 grants
4 of 254 counties
Top 4 counties
- 1 Travis
- 2 Jefferson
- 3 Harris
- 4 Brazos
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (66 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donors Trust | Alexandria, VA | $250,000 | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Univ of Alabama Cntr for Neurology | Birmingham, AL | $250,000 | Research | 2022 |
| Lamar University Foundation | Beaumont, TX | $225,000 | Scholarships | 2024 |
| The Shalem Foundation | New York, NY | $200,000 | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| The Shalem Foundation | New York, NY | $200,000 | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Foundation for Cultural Review | New York, NY | $165,000 | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Commentary | New York, NY | $160,000 | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Manhattan Institute | New York, NY | $150,000 | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Federalist Society | Washington, DC | $150,000 | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Foundation for Cultural Review | New York, NY | $150,000 | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Project on Fair Representation | Austin, TX | $150,000 | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Manhattan Institute | New York, NY | $150,000 | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Federalist Society | Washington, DC | $150,000 | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Commentary | New York, NY | $150,000 | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Foundation for Cultural Review | New York, NY | $150,000 | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Project on Fair Representation | Austin, TX | $150,000 | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Friends of the IDF | Houston, TX | $125,000 | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Project on Fair Representation | Austin, TX | $125,000 | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Lamar University Foundation | Beaumont, TX | $112,500 | Scholarships | 2023 |
| The Shalem Foundation | New York, NY | $100,000 | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Friends of the IDF | Houston, TX | $100,000 | Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Manhattan Institute | New York, NY | $100,000 | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Federalist Society | Washington, DC | $100,000 | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Commentary | New York, NY | $100,000 | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Foundation for Cultural Review | New York, NY | $100,000 | Unrestricted | 2024 |
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