The Gadomski Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 26-1392859
Foundation Overview
Based in Center Valley, PA, The Gadomski Foundation has awarded 139 grants totaling $3,675,897 to organizations in Pennsylvania, California and 6 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $100 to $630,000, with a median award of $1,000.
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1 total grant. Insufficient data for reliable pattern analysis. Foundation may be highly selective or recently established.
Geographic Focus
65% of grants are awarded in Pennsylvania, with additional funding distributed across 7 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within Pennsylvania, funding concentrates in Allentown (63%), Bethlehem (22%), Center Valley (5%).
Funding Trajectory
Declining funding trend with 100% decrease over 9 years may indicate reduced grant opportunities or shifting foundation priorities. This trajectory suggests more competitive application environment.
Program Areas
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (72%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into The Gadomski Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diocese Of Allentown | $500 | Allentown, PA, US | Operating Grant | 2025 |
| Lehigh Valley Community Foundation | $630,000 | Allentown, PA, US | Operating Grant - Gadomski Fund | 2023 |
| The Miracle League Of The Lv | $1,000 | Allentown, PA, US | Operating Grant | 2023 |
| Diocese Of Allentown - Catholic Charities | $500 | Allentown, PA, US | Operating Grant | 2023 |
| Paulist Fathers | $500 | New York, NY, US | Operating Grant | 2023 |
| Jewish Family Services | $100 | Allentown, PA, US | Operating | 2023 |
| Lehigh Valley Arts And Cultural Alliance | $2,500 | Lehigh Valley, PA, US | Operating Grant | 2023 |
| St Lukes Hospital | $2,500 | Bethlehem, PA, US | Operating Gift - Ball Event | 2023 |
| Diocese Of Allentown - Bishops Appeal | $5,000 | Allentown, PA, US | Operating Grant - Annual Appeal | 2023 |
| Lehigh Valley Community Foundation | $630,000 | Allentown, PA, US | Operating Grant - Gadomski Fund | 2023 |
| The Miracle League Of The Lv | $1,000 | Allentown, PA, US | Operating Grant | 2023 |
| Diocese Of Allentown - Catholic Charities | $500 | Allentown, PA, US | Operating Grant | 2023 |
| Paulist Fathers | $500 | New York, NY, US | Operating Grant | 2023 |
| Jewish Family Services | $100 | Allentown, PA, US | Operating | 2023 |
| Lehigh Valley Arts And Cultural Alliance | $2,500 | Lehigh Valley, PA, US | Operating Grant | 2023 |
| St Lukes Hospital | $2,500 | Bethlehem, PA, US | Operating Gift - Ball Event | 2023 |
| Diocese Of Allentown - Bishops Appeal | $5,000 | Allentown, PA, US | Operating Grant - Annual Appeal | 2023 |
| Allentown Art Museum | $5,000 | Allentown, PA, US | Gala Support | 2022 |
| Allentown Symphony Association | $500 | Allentown, PA, US | Operating Grant | 2022 |
| Old St Mary's Cathedral | $1,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Operating Grant | 2022 |
| Clergy Third Age Trust | $500 | Allentown, PA, US | Operating Grant | 2022 |
| Progeria Research Foundation | $1,500 | Peabody, MA, US | Operating Grant | 2022 |
| Purdue University | $22,500 | W Lafayette, IN, US | Woman's Leadership Scholarship, Krannert Leadership | 2022 |
| Congregation Keneseth Israel | $5,446 | Allentown, PA, US | Operating Grant | 2022 |
| Folds Of Honor | $1,000 | Allentown, PA, US | Operating Grant | 2022 |
| Meals On Wheels Greater Lehigh Valley | $500 | Allentown, PA, US | Operating Grant | 2022 |
| Art's Quest | $500 | Bethlehem, PA, US | Operating Grant | 2022 |
| Noontime Concerts | $500 | San Francisco, CA, US | Operating Grant | 2022 |
| Pa Shakespeare Festival | $500 | Center Valley, PA, US | Operating Grant | 2022 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank | $5,500 | Nazareth, PA, US | Operating Grant | 2022 |
| The Miracle League Of The Lv | $1,500 | Allentown, PA, US | Operating Grant | 2022 |
| Lehigh Valley Community Foundation | $438,000 | Allentown, PA, US | Operating Grant - Gadomski Fund | 2022 |
| Pbs 39 | $1,000 | Bethlehem, PA, US | Operating Grant | 2022 |
| Allentown Art Museum | $5,000 | Allentown, PA, US | Gala Support | 2022 |
| Allentown Symphony Association | $500 | Allentown, PA, US | Operating Grant | 2022 |
| Old St Mary's Cathedral | $1,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Operating Grant | 2022 |
| Clergy Third Age Trust | $500 | Allentown, PA, US | Operating Grant | 2022 |
| Progeria Research Foundation | $1,500 | Peabody, MA, US | Operating Grant | 2022 |
| Purdue University | $22,500 | W Lafayette, IN, US | Woman's Leadership Scholarship, Krannert Leadership | 2022 |
| Congregation Keneseth Israel | $5,446 | Allentown, PA, US | Operating Grant | 2022 |
| Folds Of Honor | $1,000 | Allentown, PA, US | Operating Grant | 2022 |
| Meals On Wheels Greater Lehigh Valley | $500 | Allentown, PA, US | Operating Grant | 2022 |
| Art's Quest | $500 | Bethlehem, PA, US | Operating Grant | 2022 |
| Noontime Concerts | $500 | San Francisco, CA, US | Operating Grant | 2022 |
| Pa Shakespeare Festival | $500 | Center Valley, PA, US | Operating Grant | 2022 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank | $5,500 | Nazareth, PA, US | Operating Grant | 2022 |
| The Miracle League Of The Lv | $1,500 | Allentown, PA, US | Operating Grant | 2022 |
| Lehigh Valley Community Foundation | $438,000 | Allentown, PA, US | Operating Grant - Gadomski Fund | 2022 |
| Pbs 39 | $1,000 | Bethlehem, PA, US | Operating Grant | 2022 |
| Allentown Art Museum | $5,000 | Allentown, PA, US | Gala Support | 2022 |
| Allentown Symphony Association | $500 | Allentown, PA, US | Operating Grant | 2022 |
| Old St Mary's Cathedral | $1,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Operating Grant | 2022 |
| Clergy Third Age Trust | $500 | Allentown, PA, US | Operating Grant | 2022 |
| Progeria Research Foundation | $1,500 | Peabody, MA, US | Operating Grant | 2022 |
| Purdue University | $22,500 | W Lafayette, IN, US | Woman's Leadership Scholarship, Krannert Leadership | 2022 |
| Congregation Keneseth Israel | $5,446 | Allentown, PA, US | Operating Grant | 2022 |
| Folds Of Honor | $1,000 | Allentown, PA, US | Operating Grant | 2022 |
| Meals On Wheels Greater Lehigh Valley | $500 | Allentown, PA, US | Operating Grant | 2022 |
| Art's Quest | $500 | Bethlehem, PA, US | Operating Grant | 2022 |
| Noontime Concerts | $500 | San Francisco, CA, US | Operating Grant | 2022 |
| Pa Shakespeare Festival | $500 | Center Valley, PA, US | Operating Grant | 2022 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank | $5,500 | Nazareth, PA, US | Operating Grant | 2022 |
| The Miracle League Of The Lv | $1,500 | Allentown, PA, US | Operating Grant | 2022 |
| Lehigh Valley Community Foundation | $438,000 | Allentown, PA, US | Operating Grant - Gadomski Fund | 2022 |
| Pbs 39 | $1,000 | Bethlehem, PA, US | Operating Grant | 2022 |
| Allentown Art Museum | $5,000 | Allentown, PA, US | Operating Grant | 2021 |
| Paulist Fathers | $500 | New York, NY, US | Operating Grant | 2021 |
| Purdue University | $2,600 | W Lafayette, IN, US | Day Of Caring, Krannert Leadership | 2021 |
| Allentown Rescue Mission | $500 | Allentown, PA, US | Operating Grant | 2021 |
| Pbs 39 | $1,500 | Bethlehem, PA, US | Operating Grant | 2021 |
| Old St Mary's Cathedral | $1,500 | San Francisco, CA, US | Operating Grant | 2021 |
| Progeria Research Foundation | $1,000 | Peabody, MA, US | Operating Grant | 2021 |
| St Luke's Hospital | $500 | Bethlehem, PA, US | Operating Grant | 2021 |
| St Patricks Church | $500 | Minturn, CO, US | Operating Grant | 2021 |
| University Of Pa - Penn Medicine Research | $1,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Operating Grant | 2021 |
| Allentown Art Museum | $99,159 | Allentown, PA, US | Operating Grant - Challenge Grant | 2020 |
| Via Of The Lehigh Valley | $1,000 | Bethlehem, PA, US | Operating Grant Community Campaign | 2020 |
| Congregation Keneseth Israel | $100 | Allentown, PA, US | Operating Grant | 2020 |
| University Of Virginia | $1,000 | Charlottesville, VA, US | Operating Grant - Engineering School | 2020 |
| Diocese Of Allentown - Bishop's Appeal | $6,000 | Allentown, PA, US | Operating Grant - Annual Appeal | 2020 |
| Lehigh Valley Community Foundation | $250,000 | Allentown, PA, US | Operating Grant - Gadomski Fund | 2020 |
| Purdue University | $1,000 | W Lafayette, IN, US | Purdue Research | 2020 |
| St Thomas Aquinas Church | $500 | W Lafayette, IN, US | Operating Grant | 2020 |
| Archdiocese Of San Francisco | $500 | San Francisco, CA, US | Operating Grant - Annual Appeal | 2020 |
| Paulist Fathers | $500 | New York, NY, US | Operating Grant - Annual Appeal | 2020 |
| Diocese Of Allentown - Clergy Third Age Trust | $500 | Allentown, PA, US | Operating Grant - Clergy Third Age Trust | 2020 |
| Historic Bethlehem | $500 | Bethlehem, PA, US | Operating Grant | 2020 |
| Progeria Research Foundation | $1,500 | Peabody, MA, US | Operating Grant | 2018 |
| Association Of Fundraising Professionals | $1,000 | East Texas, PA, US | Operational Grant | 2018 |
| Eisenhower Fellowships | $1,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Operating Grant | 2018 |
| Ghiberti Center For Culture | $500 | San Francisco, CA, US | Operating Grant | 2018 |
| Make A Wish Illinois | $15,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Operating Grant | 2018 |
| Institute For Jewishchristian Understanding | $860 | Allentown, PA, US | Operating Grant | 2018 |
| Allentown Art Museum | $1,000 | Allentown, PA, US | Operating Grant | 2018 |
| Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival | $4,150 | Center Valley, PA, US | Operating Grant | 2018 |
| San Francisco Symphony | $1,500 | San Francisco, CA, US | Operating Grant | 2018 |
| Congregation Keneseth Israel | $6,270 | Allentown, PA, US | Operating Grant | 2018 |
| Valley Jazz | $500 | Vail, CO, US | Operating Grant | 2018 |
| Lehigh Valley Community Foundation | $250 | Allentown, PA, US | Operating Grant | 2018 |
| Valley Youth House | $1,536 | Bethlehem, PA, US | Operating Grant | 2018 |
| Purdue Research Foundation | $1,250 | W Lafayette, IN, US | Scholarships | 2018 |
| Purdue Research Foundation | $100,000 | West Lafayette, IN, US | Scholarships | 2017 |
| Assumption Bvm Catholic Church | $12,700 | Bethlehem, PA, US | Operational Support | 2017 |
| Old St Mary's Catholic Church | $1,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Operating Grant And Annual Grant For The Poor | 2017 |
| Paulist Fathers | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Operating Grant | 2017 |
| Make A Wish Illinois | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Operating Grant | 2017 |
| Clergy Third Age Trust | $500 | Allentown, PA, US | Operating Grant | 2017 |
| Allentown Art Museum | $22,500 | Allentown, PA, US | Operating Grant | 2017 |
| St Thomas Church - Purdue | $500 | West Lafayette, IN, US | Operating Grant | 2017 |
| United Way Of Greater Lehigh Valley | $125,000 | Allentown, PA, US | Operating Grant | 2017 |
| Congregation Keneseth Israel | $4,352 | Allentown, PA, US | Operating Grant | 2017 |
| Community Action Council Of Lv | $5,000 | Bethlehem, PA, US | Equipment | 2017 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Operating Grant | 2017 |
| Diocese Of Allentown - Bishop's Appeal | $5,000 | Allentown, PA, US | Operating Grant | 2017 |
| Lehigh Valley Community Foundation | $500 | Allentown, PA, US | Operating Grant | 2017 |
| National Museum Of Industrial History | $850 | Bethlehem, PA, US | Operating Grant | 2017 |
| Valley Youth House | $1,000 | Bethlehem, PA, US | Operating Grant | 2017 |
| Noontime Concerts | $500 | San Francisco, CA, US | Operating Grant | 2017 |
| Purdue University | $3,000 | W Lafayette, IN, US | Operating Grant | 2017 |
| Purdue Research Foundation | $50,000 | West Lafayette, IN, US | Scholarships | 2016 |
| Assumption Bvm Catholic Church | $10,000 | Bethlehem, PA, US | Operational Support | 2016 |
| Old St Mary's Catholic Church | $1,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Operating Grant And Annual Grant For The Poor | 2016 |
| Pa Shakespeare Festival | $10,000 | Center Valley, PA, US | Operating Grant | 2016 |
| Make A Wish Illinois | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Operating Costs | 2016 |
| Clergy Third Age Trust | $500 | Allentown, PA, US | Endowment | 2016 |
| Allentown Art Museum | $12,500 | Allentown, PA, US | Operating Grant | 2016 |
| St Thomas Church - Purdue | $500 | West Lafayette, IN, US | Operational Support | 2016 |
| United Way Of Greater Lehigh Valley | $95,000 | Allentown, PA, US | Operating Grant And Sponsorship Of Donor Event | 2016 |
| Congregation Keneseth Israel | $4,232 | Allentown, PA, US | Operating Grant | 2016 |
| Community Action Council Of Lv | $15,000 | Bethlehem, PA, US | Purchase Building | 2016 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | Annual Grant | 2016 |
| Fund To Benefit Children | $2,250 | Allentown, PA, US | Sponsorship Of Donor Event | 2016 |
| Ghiberti Foundation | $500 | San Francisco, CA, US | Operating Grant | 2016 |
| Hispanic Center Lv | $3,000 | Bethlehem, PA, US | Operating Grant | 2016 |
| Mary Seat Of Wisdom Church | $5,000 | Park Ridge, IL, US | Purchase Equipment | 2016 |
| Minsi Trail Council Bsa | $3,300 | Lehigh Valley, PA, US | Sponsorship Of Donor Event And Endowment | 2016 |
| Noontime Concerts | $500 | San Francisco, CA, US | Oeprating Grant | 2016 |
| Purdue University - Krannert Leadership Dinner | $3,000 | W Lafayette, IN, US | Sponsorship Of Donor Event | 2016 |
| Vail Jazz Foundation | $500 | Vail, CO, US | Operating Grant | 2016 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 26-1392859 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 4677 PINEHURST CIR Center Valley, PA 18034-8430 |
Key People (2)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee The Gadomski Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Trustee | Robert E Gadomski |
|---|---|
| Trustee | Elizabeth Gadomski |
Forms 990-PF
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