Gorski Family Foundation

EIN 34-1783570 · OH · NTEE T22

Invitation only Typical grant ~$13.3K Funds in OH, FL, OR +7
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Giving Profile

In 2025, Gorski Family Foundation based in OH paid 41 grants totaling $1.1M to 41 organizations across 10 states. Individual grants ranged from $1K to $115K, with a median of $13.3K. Its largest recipients included COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR PALM BEACH, CLACKAMAS WOMENS SERVICES, and METROPARKS TOLEDO FOUNDATION. The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — giving is by invitation only.

Foundation at a Glance

Total assets
$18,793,457
Giving (latest yr)
$1,050,000
Filing year
2025
Itemized grants
41
Median grant
$13.3K
Recipients
41
States reached
10
Officers/trustees
6
Unsolicited applications
No — invitation only

Where the Money Goes

Top recipients

  • Community Foundation for Palm Beach$115,000
  • Clackamas Womens Services$110,000
  • Metroparks Toledo Foundation$110,000
  • Toledo Opera Association Inc$105,000
  • Community Foundation of the Florida$60,000

Where grants went

  • Ohio$437,300 · 18 grants
  • Florida$175,000 · 2 grants
  • Oregon$150,000 · 3 grants
  • California$140,000 · 7 grants
  • Colorado$50,000 · 3 grants
  • Michigan$25,000 · 1 grant

Grants Paid (41)

Community Foundation for Palm Beach
West Palm Beach, FL
General Operations
$115,000
Clackamas Womens Services
Oregon City, OR
General Operations
$110,000
Metroparks Toledo Foundation
Toledo, OH
General Operations
$110,000
Toledo Opera Association Inc
Toledo, OH
General Operations
$105,000
Community Foundation of the Florida
Key West, FL
General Operations
$60,000
St Joseph Hospital
Orange, CA
General Operations
$50,000
Maumee Valley Country Day School
Toledo, OH
General Operations
$45,500
Valentine Theatre
Toledo, OH
General Operations
$30,000
Canby High School
Canby, OR
General Operations
$30,000
Greater Toledo Community Foundation
Toledo, OH
General Operations
$28,500
Laguna Playhouse
Laguna Beach, CA
General Operations
$25,000
Our Rescue
Denver, CO
General Operations
$25,000

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FAQFrequently Asked Questions

No. Gorski Family Foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — its grantmaking is by invitation only. Cultivating a relationship or securing an introduction is typically required.

In its most recent filing, Gorski Family Foundation reported 41 itemized grants totaling $1.1M. Individual grants ranged from $1K to $115K (median $13.3K).

Recent recipients include COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR PALM BEACH, CLACKAMAS WOMENS SERVICES, METROPARKS TOLEDO FOUNDATION, among 41 organizations in total. The full grant list is on this page.

Gorski Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Ohio, per its IRS 990-PF filing.

Gorski Family Foundation gives by invitation only, so there is no open application. Officer and address details from its 990-PF are the best starting point for an introduction.

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