The Lawrence and Diedre Gordon
EIN 954690513Total Given 2016–2024
$1.1M
97 grants · $117K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$2K
typical micro grants · $750–$5K
grant size
24%
balanced · 17/71 multi-year
repeat
$2.1M
Assets (2024)
71
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(310) 826-0909
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $168K | $1.3M | $1.4M | 29 |
| 2017 | $289K | $1.1M | $20K | 37 |
| 2018 | $119K | $966K | $22K | 14 |
| 2019 | N/A | $969K | $17K | N/A |
| 2020 | $7K | $1.9M | $768K | 5 |
| 2021 | $255K | $1.9M | $13K | 2 |
| 2022 | $20K | $1.6M | $23K | 2 |
| 2023 | $168K | $1.8M | $42K | 7 |
| 2024 | $25K | $2.1M | $43K | 1 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 97 grants on record
Minimum
$50
25th Pctl
$750
Median
$2K
Average
$11K
75th Pctl
$5K
Maximum
$250K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
LG
Lawrence a Gordon
9+ yrs
President
Leadership
DK
Diedre a Kelly-Gordon
9+ yrs
Secretary/Treasurer
Leadership
LG
Lawrence a Gordon
9+ yrs
President
Leadership
DK
Diedre a Kelly-Gordon
9+ yrs
Secretary/Treasurer
Leadership
LG
Lawrence a Gordon
9+ yrs
President
Leadership
DK
Diedre a Kelly-Gordon
9+ yrs
Secretary/Treasurer
Leadership
LG
Lawrence a Gordon
9+ yrs
President
Leadership
DK
Diedre a Kelly-Gordon
9+ yrs
Secretary/Treasurer
Leadership
LG
Lawrence a Gordon
9+ yrs
President
Leadership
DK
Diedre a Kelly-Gordon
9+ yrs
Secretary/Treasurer
Leadership
LG
Lawrence a Gordon
9+ yrs
President
Leadership
DK
Diedre a Kelly-Gordon
9+ yrs
Secretary/Treasurer
Leadership
LG
Lawrence a Gordon
9+ yrs
President
Leadership
DK
Diedre a Kelly-Gordon
9+ yrs
Secretary/Treasurer
Leadership
LG
Lawrence a Gordon
9+ yrs
President
Leadership
DK
Diedre a Kelly-Gordon
9+ yrs
Secretary/Treasurer
Leadership
LG
Lawrence a Gordon
9+ yrs
President
Leadership
DK
DIEDRE A KELLY-Gordon
9+ yrs
Secretary/Treasurer
Leadership
Grants Awarded (97 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The University of Alabama | Tuscaloosa, AL | $250,000 | TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO INDIVIDUALS IN NEED IN THE COMMUNICATIONS DEPARTMENT AT THE UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA | 2021 |
| Cedars-Sinai | Whollywood, CA | $100,000 | PROVIDING HEALTHCARE.ALSO IMPROVE HEALTH THROUGH BIOMEDCIAL RESERACH,EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY BENEFIT PROGRAMS. | 2023 |
| Crossroads School for Arts & Sciences | Santa Monica, CA | $65,000 | AN INDEPENDENT SCHOOL FOR APPROXIMATELY 1150 STUDENTS. | 2018 |
| Crossroads School for Arts & Sciences | Santa Monica, CA | $60,000 | AN INDEPENDENT SCHOOL FOR APPROXIMATELY 1150 STUDENTS. | 2017 |
| Academy Foundation | Beverly Hills, CA | $50,000 | To organize and oversee the educational and cultural activities for motion pictures. | 2016 |
| Crossroads School for Arts & Sciences | Santa Monica, CA | $50,000 | For a new science center for schools. | 2016 |
| Academy Foundation | Beverly Hills, CA | $50,000 | TO ORGANIZE AND OVERSEE THE EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL ACTIVITIES FOR MOTION PICTURES. | 2017 |
| Tulane University | New Orleans, LA | $50,000 | DEVELOPMENT & ADVANCEMENT OF HIGHER EDUCATION. | 2017 |
| Pancreatic Cancer Action Network | Manhattan Beach, CA | $25,000 | TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF EVERYONE IMPACTED BY PANCREATIC CANCER BY ADVANCING SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH, BUILDING COMMUNITY,... | 2023 |
| Iovine and Young Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | $25,000 | TO PROVIDE ENHANCED EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITES FOR STUDENTS THROUGH PARTNERSHIP WITH SCHOOLS | 2023 |
| Pancreatic Cancer Action Network | Manhattan Beach, CA | $25,000 | TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF EVERYONE IMPACTED BY PANCREATIC CANCER BY ADVANCING SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH, BUILDING COMMUNITY,... | 2024 |
| Conservation International | Arlington, VA | $20,000 | TO ENSURE A HEALTHY AND PRODUCTIVE PLANET FOR EVERYONE ON EARTH - BECAUSE PEOPLE NEED NATURE. | 2018 |
| Brown University Division of Advancement | Providence, RI | $20,000 | TO SUPPORT GREATER ACCESS TO AN EXCEPTIONAL EDUCATION REGARDLESS OF THEIR FAMILIES' ABILITY TO PAY. | 2017 |
| Heart of the Delta Foundation | Belzoni, MO | $20,000 | TO SUPPORT ECONOMIC AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, WORKING WITH THE MID-DELTA EMPOWERMENT ZONE TO CARRY OUT ECONOMIC AND... | 2017 |
| Maui Food Bank | Wailuku, HI | $15,000 | TO PROVIDE FOOD TO THE POOR IN MAUI COUNTY. | 2018 |
| Motion Picture and Television Fund | Woodland Hills, CA | $15,000 | To create a sense of community among entertainment industry workers. | 2016 |
| Motion Picture and Television Fund | Woodland Hills, CA | $15,000 | TO CREATE A SENSE OF COMMUNITY AMONG ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY WORKERS. | 2017 |
| Crossroads School for Arts & Sciences | Santa Monica, CA | $11,000 | An independent school for approximately 1150 students. | 2016 |
| Pancreatic Cancer Action Network | Manhattan Beach, CA | $10,000 | TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF EVERYONE IMPACTED BY PANCREATIC CANCER BY ADVANCING SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH, BUILDING COMMUNITY,... | 2022 |
| Maui Foodbank | Wailuku, HI | $10,000 | TO PROVIDE A SAFETY NET FOR THE COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING HUNGER RELIEF TO THOSE IN NEED. | 2022 |
| World Central Kitchen Inc | Washinton, DC | $10,000 | IN THE FRONTLINES PROVIDING FRESH MEALS IN RESPONSE TO HUMANITARIAN,CLIMATE AND COMMUNITY CRISES. | 2023 |
| Maui Food Bank | Wailuku, HI | $10,000 | TO PROVIDE FOOD TO THE POOR IN MAUI COUNTY. | 2017 |
| American Red Cross | Washington, DC | $10,000 | TO PROVIDE COMFORT AND HOPE TO MANY DURING TIMES OF NEED. | 2017 |
| The Rape Foundation | Santa Monica, CA | $5,000 | TO SUPPORT AND FUND PROGRAMS TO PROVIDE FREE SERVICES FOR SEXUAL ASSAULT VICTIMS. | 2018 |
| The Heart Foundation | Westlake Village, CA | $5,000 | TO HELP ADVANCE HEART DISEASE RESEARCH | 2020 |