Gale Foundation

EIN 76-0009604 · TX

Accepts unsolicited applications Typical grant ~$75K Funds in NY, TX, DC +3
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Giving Profile

In 2024, Gale Foundation based in TX paid 19 grants totaling $1.8M to 19 organizations across 6 states. Individual grants ranged from $10K to $350K, with a median of $75K. Its largest recipients included The Shalem Foundation, Ariel University Foundation, and Central Fund of Israel. The foundation accepts unsolicited grant applications.

Foundation at a Glance

Total assets
$3,471,675
Giving (latest yr)
$1,750,000
Filing year
2024
Itemized grants
19
Median grant
$75K
Recipients
19
States reached
6
Officers/trustees
2
Unsolicited applications
Yes — accepts unsolicited

Where the Money Goes

Top recipients

  • The Shalem Foundation$350,000
  • Ariel University Foundation$250,000
  • Central Fund of Israel$150,000
  • Lamar University Foundation$150,000
  • Foundation for Cultural Review$100,000

Where grants went

  • New York$1,145,000 · 9 grants
  • Texas$385,000 · 5 grants
  • District of Columbia$150,000 · 2 grants
  • New Jersey$50,000 · 1 grant
  • Idaho$10,000 · 1 grant
  • Michigan$10,000 · 1 grant

Grants Paid (19)

The Shalem Foundation
New York, NY
Unrestricted
$350,000
Ariel University Foundation
Ariel Israel, NY
Unrestricted
$250,000
Lamar University Foundation
Beaumont, TX
Scholarships
$150,000
Central Fund of Israel
Cedarhurst, NY
Unrestricted
$150,000
Institute on Religion & Public
New York, NY
Unrestricted
$100,000
Foundation for Cultural Review
New York, NY
Unrestricted
$100,000
Lamar Institute of Tech Found
Beaumont, TX
Scholarships
$75,000
Cato Institute
Washington, DC
Unrestricted
$75,000
Brothers For Life
Houston, TX
Unrestricted
$75,000
Friends of the IDF
Houston, TX
Unrestricted
$75,000
Federalist Society
Washington, DC
Unrestricted
$75,000
Commentary
New York, NY
Unrestricted
$75,000

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FAQFrequently Asked Questions

Yes. Gale Foundation accepts unsolicited grant applications. Review its giving history and stated focus before reaching out.

In its most recent filing, Gale Foundation reported 19 itemized grants totaling $1.8M. Individual grants ranged from $10K to $350K (median $75K).

Recent recipients include The Shalem Foundation, Ariel University Foundation, Central Fund of Israel, among 19 organizations in total. The full grant list is on this page.

Gale Foundation is a private foundation based in Texas, per its IRS 990-PF filing.

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