GWG FOUNDATION

MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55402 EIN 812440655

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Total Given 2017–2020
$342K
19 grants · $86K avg/year
based on 4 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$10K
typical small grants · $2K–$30K
grant size
12%
transactional · 2/17 multi-year
repeat
$395K
Assets · 2020
17
Distinct recipients

About

THIS STATEMENT IS SUBMITTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH REG. 1.6043-3(A)(1) AND FORM 990-PF GENERAL INSTRUCTION T TO REPORT THE DISTRIBUTION OF CERTAIN ASSETS THAT RESULTED IN A SUBSTANTIAL CONTRACTION OF ASSETS DURING THE CURRENT TAX YEAR. THE RECIPIENT OF THIS DISTRIBUTION IS AS FOLLOWS: THE BENJAMIN HARRY PEIKIN FOUNDATION (EIN: 82-3935905) 31 DUNCKLEE STREET NEWTON, MA 02461 ASSETS DISTRIBUTED ARE AS FOLLOWS: PUBLICLY TRADED STOCK (200,000 SHARES OF GWGH) - $2,332,000 (FMV) DATE OF DISTRIBUTIONS: 4/30/2019 THE BENJAMIN HARRY PEIKIN FOUNDATION IS EXEMPT FROM TAXES UNDER IRC SECTION 501(C)(3) AND ORGANIZED FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES. IT IS NOT CONTROLLED (DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY) BY GWG FOUNDATION OR ANY DISQUALIFIED PERSONS WITH RESPECT TO GWG FOUNDATION. THE DISTRIBUTIONS WERE MADE FOR THE BENJAMIN HARRY PEIKIN FOUNDATION TO ACCOMPLISH ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE OF FUNDING TEAMS OF WORLD CLASS DOCTORS AND MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS PERFORMING LIFE CHANGING SURGERIES ON BEHALF OF CHILDREN UNABLE TO SPEAK, SWALLOW OR BREATH WELL ON THEIR OWN. HOWEVER, THE BENJAMIN HARRY PEIKIN FOUNDATION IS UNDER NO OBLIGATION TO USE THE FUNDS IN A MANNER THAT WILL DIRECTLY BENEFIT THE GWG FOUNDATION.

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals Unknown
Contact Person MURRAY HOLLAND
Phone 6127461944
Deadlines DONATION REQUESTS ARE REVIEWED ON A MONTHLY AND DISCRETIONARY BASIS.
How to Apply POTENTIAL GRANTEES SHOULD REQUEST, COMPLETE AND SUBMIT THE CHARITABLE REQUEST FORM PROVIDED BY THE FOUNDATION.
Restrictions GWG FOUNDATION WILL ONLY PROVIDE CHARITABLE GRANTS TO NONPROFIT OR TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS, SUCH AS 501(C)(3). PLEASE NOTE THAT ANY NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION RECEIVING FUNDS FROM GWG FOUNDATION MUST PROVIDE AN INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE LETTER CONFIRMING THEIR TAX-EXEMPT STATUS WITH THIS REQUEST.

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2017 $136K $561K $463K 10
2018 $194K $2.4M $1.3M 7
2019 N/A $469K $25K N/A
2020 $12K $395K $798 2
2021 N/A $454K $117 N/A

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 19 grants on record

Minimum
$900
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$10K
Average
$18K
75th Pctl
$30K
Maximum
$72K

Geographic Distribution

US Grant Distribution Map

Key Personnel

NameTitleCompensation
MURRAY T HOLLAND PRESIDENT
BARBARA SILVERMANN VICE PRESIDENT & SECRETARY - OUTGOING
TIMOTHY L EVANS TREASURER & SECRETARY
STEVE SABES DIRECTOR- OUTGOING
JON SABES DIRECTOR- OUTGOING
JACKY JUNEK PRESIDENT & SECRETARY

Grants Awarded (19 total)

Purpose
THE JACK BREWER FOUNDATION MINNEAPOLIS, MN $72,000 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2017
OUTBACK MINISTRIES INC LOXAHATCHEE, FL $50,000 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2018
JH OUTBACK BIRMINGHAM, AL $50,000 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2018
SPRINGBOARD FOR THE ARTS SAINT PAUL, MN $40,500 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2018
THE JACK BREWER FOUNDATION PLANTATION, FL $30,000 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2018
FOLDS OF HONOR FOUNDATION WAYZATA, MN $25,000 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2017
FOLDS OF HONOR FOUNDATION MINNESOTA WAYZATA, MN $16,000 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2018
SUPPORT OUR TROOPS DAYTONA BEACH, FL $10,000 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2017
OUTBACK MINISTRIES INC MOUNTAIN BRK, AL $10,000 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2017
JH OUTBACK MINISTRIES INC BIRMINGHAM, AL $10,000 GENERAL OPERATING GRANT 2020
SPRINGBOARD FOR THE ARTS SAINT PAUL, MN $6,000 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2017
THE NEW YORK HISTORICAL SOCIETY NEW YORK, NY $5,000 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2018
THE NEW YORK HISTORICAL SOCIETY NEW YORK, NY $5,000 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2017
GUTHRIE THEATER MINNEAPOLIS, MN $3,000 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2017
BROTHERHOOD OF THE FALLEN DALLAS INC DALLAS, TX $2,500 GENERAL OPERATING GRANT 2020
GREATER GREEN BAY HABITAT FOR HUMANITY GREEN BAY, WI $2,500 GENERAL OPERATION 2017
LITTLE EARTH NEIGHBORHOOD EARLY LEARNING CENTER CORPORATION MINNEAPOLIS, MN $2,000 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2018
WALKER ART CENTER MINNEAPOLIS, MN $2,000 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2017
SPECIAL OLYMPICS MINNESOTA MINNEAPOLIS, MN $900 GENERAL OPERATIONS 2017