The Winifred M Gordon Foundation Inc | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 31-1503956
Foundation Overview
Based in Annapolis, MD, The Winifred M Gordon Foundation Inc has awarded 159 grants totaling $960,000 to organizations in Maryland, District of Columbia and 10 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $100 to $55,000, with a median award of $2,500.
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New Applicant Friendliness
8 of 18 recipients (44%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.
Geographic Focus
64% of grants are awarded in Maryland, with additional funding distributed across 11 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within Maryland, funding concentrates in Annapolis (51%), Baltimore (23%), Silver Spring (9%).
Funding Trajectory
Stable funding levels with 12% change over 7 years indicate consistent grant-making capacity and predictable philanthropic resources. This stability suggests reliable ongoing funding opportunities.
Program Areas
Dual focus on community projects (67%) and general purposes, indicating strategic concentration in complementary program areas.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into The Winifred M Gordon Foundation Inc'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mica | $55,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2023 |
| Tuberous Sclerosis Alliance | $18,400 | Silver Spring, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2023 |
| Hammond Harwood House | $5,200 | Annapolis, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2023 |
| Hospice Of The Chesapeake | $2,700 | Pasadena, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2023 |
| World Artists | $2,700 | Arnold, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2023 |
| Annapolis Maritime Museum | $2,700 | Annapolis, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2023 |
| Chesapeake Regional Accessible Boating | $2,700 | Annapolis, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2023 |
| Spa Creek Conservancy | $1,400 | Annapolis, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2023 |
| Feeding America | $1,200 | Washington, DC, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2023 |
| Lutheran Immigration And Refugees | $1,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2023 |
| The Annapolis Chorale | $1,000 | Annapolis, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2023 |
| Annapolis Film Festival | $3,200 | Annapolis, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2023 |
| Church Of St Mary The Virgin | $700 | Baltimore, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2023 |
| Johnsburg Emergency Squad | $2,500 | North Creek, NY, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2023 |
| Macguffin Theatre And Film Company | $3,200 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2023 |
| Forster Woods Adult Day Services | $3,200 | Williamston, MI, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2023 |
| Servants Of Christ International | $1,600 | Milliken, CO, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2023 |
| South Fellowship Church | $1,600 | Littleton, CO, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2023 |
| Annapolis Chorale Dba Live Arts Maryland | $1,000 | Annapolis, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2022 |
| Annapolis Film Festival | $3,200 | Annapolis, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2022 |
| Annapolis Maritime Museum | $2,700 | Annapolis, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2022 |
| Chesapeake Region Accessible Boating | $2,700 | Annapolis, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2022 |
| Church Of Saint Mary The Virgin | $1,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2022 |
| Feeding America | $1,200 | Washington, DC, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2022 |
| Forster Woods Adult Center | $5,400 | Williamston, MI, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2022 |
| Hammond Harwood House | $5,200 | Annapolis, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2022 |
| Hospice Of The Chesapeake | $2,700 | Pasadena, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2022 |
| Lutheran Immigration And Refugees | $1,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2022 |
| Macguffin Theatre And Film Company | $3,200 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2022 |
| Maryland Institute College Of Art | $55,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2022 |
| New Life Advance International | $1,600 | Stafford, TX, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2022 |
| South Fellowship Church | $1,600 | Littleton, CO, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2022 |
| Spa Creek Conservancy | $1,400 | Annapolis, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2022 |
| Tuberous Sclerosis Alliance | $18,400 | Silver Spring, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2022 |
| World Artist Experience | $2,700 | Arnold, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2022 |
| Annapolis Chorale Dba Live Arts Maryland | $1,000 | Annapolis, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2022 |
| Annapolis Film Festival | $3,200 | Annapolis, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2022 |
| Annapolis Maritime Museum | $2,700 | Annapolis, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2022 |
| Chesapeake Region Accessible Boating | $2,700 | Annapolis, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2022 |
| Church Of Saint Mary The Virgin | $1,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2022 |
| Feeding America | $1,200 | Washington, DC, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2022 |
| Forster Woods Adult Center | $5,400 | Williamston, MI, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2022 |
| Hammond Harwood House | $5,200 | Annapolis, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2022 |
| Hospice Of The Chesapeake | $2,700 | Pasadena, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2022 |
| Lutheran Immigration And Refugees | $1,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2022 |
| Macguffin Theatre And Film Company | $3,200 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2022 |
| Maryland Institute College Of Art | $55,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2022 |
| New Life Advance International | $1,600 | Stafford, TX, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2022 |
| South Fellowship Church | $1,600 | Littleton, CO, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2022 |
| Spa Creek Conservancy | $1,400 | Annapolis, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2022 |
| Tuberous Sclerosis Alliance | $18,400 | Silver Spring, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2022 |
| World Artist Experience | $2,700 | Arnold, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2022 |
| Annapolis Chorale Dba Live Arts Maryland | $1,000 | Annapolis, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2022 |
| Annapolis Film Festival | $3,200 | Annapolis, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2022 |
| Annapolis Maritime Museum | $2,700 | Annapolis, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2022 |
| Chesapeake Region Accessible Boating | $2,700 | Annapolis, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2022 |
| Church Of Saint Mary The Virgin | $1,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2022 |
| Feeding America | $1,200 | Washington, DC, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2022 |
| Forster Woods Adult Center | $5,400 | Williamston, MI, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2022 |
| Hammond Harwood House | $5,200 | Annapolis, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2022 |
| Hospice Of The Chesapeake | $2,700 | Pasadena, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2022 |
| Lutheran Immigration And Refugees | $1,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2022 |
| Macguffin Theatre And Film Company | $3,200 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2022 |
| Maryland Institute College Of Art | $55,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2022 |
| New Life Advance International | $1,600 | Stafford, TX, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2022 |
| South Fellowship Church | $1,600 | Littleton, CO, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2022 |
| Spa Creek Conservancy | $1,400 | Annapolis, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2022 |
| Tuberous Sclerosis Alliance | $18,400 | Silver Spring, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2022 |
| World Artist Experience | $2,700 | Arnold, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2022 |
| Aclu Foundation Of Michigan Foundation | $750 | Detroit, MI, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2021 |
| Annapolis Maritime Museum | $2,700 | Annapolis, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2021 |
| Chesapeake Region Accessible Boating | $2,700 | Annapolis, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2021 |
| Church Of Saint Mary The Virgin | $3,200 | Baltimore, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2021 |
| Hammond Harwood House | $5,200 | Annapolis, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2021 |
| Hospice Of The Chesapeake | $2,700 | Pasadena, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2021 |
| Macguffin Theatre And Film Company | $3,200 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2021 |
| Maryland Institute College Of Art | $55,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2021 |
| New Life Advance International | $1,600 | Stafford, TX, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2021 |
| Spa Creek Conservancy | $1,400 | Annapolis, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2021 |
| Tuberous Sclerosis Alliance | $18,400 | Silver Spring, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2021 |
| Womens Center Of Greater Lansing | $750 | Lansing, MI, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2021 |
| World Artist Experience | $2,700 | Arnold, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2021 |
| Feeding America | $1,200 | Washington, DC, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2021 |
| Lutheran Immigration And Refugees | $1,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2021 |
| Annapolis Chorale Dba Live Arts Maryland | $1,000 | Annapolis, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2021 |
| Annapolis Film Festival | $2,000 | Annapolis, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2021 |
| Ewe Spirit Foundation | $1,200 | Annapolis, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2021 |
| Forster Woods Adult Center | $1,700 | Williamston, MI, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2021 |
| South Fellowship Church | $1,600 | Littleton, CO, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2021 |
| Aclu Foundation Of Michigan Foundation | $1,000 | Detroit, MI, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2020 |
| Annapolis Maritime Museum | $2,500 | Annapolis, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2020 |
| Community Foundation Of Anne Arundel County | $2,500 | Annapolis, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2020 |
| Celebration Community Church Of Denver | $1,500 | Denver, CO, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2020 |
| Chesapeake Region Accessible Boating | $2,500 | Annapolis, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2020 |
| Church Of Saint Mary The Virgin | $3,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2020 |
| Hammond Harwood House | $5,000 | Annapolis, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2020 |
| Hospice Of The Chesapeake | $2,500 | Pasadena, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2020 |
| Macguffin Theatre And Film Company | $3,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2020 |
| Maryland Institute College Of Art | $52,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2020 |
| Seeds 4 Success | $500 | Annapolis, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2020 |
| Tuberous Sclerosis Alliance | $18,000 | Silver Spring, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2020 |
| World Artist Experience | $2,500 | Arnold, MD, US | P 24 86 1 | 2020 |
| Yoga 4 Change | $1,500 | Atlantic Beach, FL, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2020 |
| Aspen Valley Trust (for Highwater Farm) | $1,500 | Carbondale, CO, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2020 |
| New Life Ministry (echo Reach) | $1,500 | Stafford, TX, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2020 |
| Spa Creek Conservancy | $1,000 | Annapolis, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2020 |
| Womens Center Of Greater Lansing | $1,000 | Lansing, MI, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2020 |
| Woods Community Center | $1,000 | Severna Park, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2020 |
| Annapolis Friends Meeting | $2,000 | Annapolis, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2018 |
| Annapolis Maritime Museum | $2,000 | Annapolis, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2018 |
| Celebration Community Church Of Denver | $3,000 | Denver, CO, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2018 |
| Church Of Saint Mary The Virgin | $3,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2018 |
| Hammond Harwood House | $5,000 | Annapolis, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2018 |
| Macguffin Theatre And Film Company | $3,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2018 |
| Maryland Institute College Of Art | $52,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2018 |
| Seeds 4 Success | $3,000 | Annapolis, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2018 |
| St Anne's Parrish | $3,000 | Annapolis, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2018 |
| Tuberous Sclerosis Alliance | $20,000 | Silver Spring, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2018 |
| World Artist Experience | $2,000 | Arnold, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2018 |
| Yoga 4 Change | $5,000 | Atlantic Beach, FL, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2018 |
| Salus Center United Church Of Christ | $1,000 | Lansing, MI, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2018 |
| Aclu Foundation Of San Diego Inc | $500 | San Diego, CA, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2017 |
| Annapolis Friends Meeting | $2,200 | Annapolis, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2017 |
| Celebration Community Church Of Denver | $3,000 | Denver, CO, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2017 |
| Church Of Saint Mary The Virgin | $3,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2017 |
| Hammond Harwood House | $5,000 | Annapolis, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2017 |
| Hospice Of The Chesapeake | $300 | Pasadena, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2017 |
| Macguffin Theatre And Film Company | $3,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2017 |
| Maryland Institute College Of Art | $52,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2017 |
| Seeds 4 Success | $2,000 | Annapolis, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2017 |
| St Anne's Parrish | $3,000 | Annapolis, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2017 |
| Tuberous Sclerosis Alliance | $20,000 | Silver Spring, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2017 |
| World Artist Experience | $2,000 | Arnold, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2017 |
| Yoga 4 Change | $5,000 | Atlantic Beach, FL, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2017 |
| Annapolis Maritime Museum | $2,000 | Annapolis, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2017 |
| Anne Arundel County Public Library Foundation | $500 | Annapolis, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2017 |
| Natural Resources Defense Council | $500 | New York, NY, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2017 |
| Aclu Foundation Of San Diego Inc | $200 | San Diego, CA, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2016 |
| Denver Foundation | $500 | Denver, CO, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2016 |
| Denver Rescue Mission | $500 | Denver, CO, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2016 |
| Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Association | $300 | Washington, DC, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2016 |
| Annapolis Friends Meeting | $2,200 | Annapolis, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2016 |
| Celebration Community Church Of Denver | $1,500 | Denver, CO, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2016 |
| Church Of Saint Mary The Virgin | $3,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2016 |
| Hammond Harwood House | $5,000 | Annapolis, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2016 |
| Macguffin Theatre And Film Company | $3,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2016 |
| Maryland Institute College Of Art | $49,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2016 |
| Seeds 4 Success | $1,000 | Annapolis, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2016 |
| St Anne's Parrish | $1,000 | Annapolis, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2016 |
| Tuberous Sclerosis Alliance | $23,000 | Silver Spring, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2016 |
| World Artist Experience | $2,000 | Arnold, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2016 |
| Yoga 4 Change | $4,000 | Atlantic Beach, FL, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2016 |
| English Springer Rescue America Inc | $100 | Woodstock, GA, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2016 |
| Hospice Of The Chesapeake | $500 | Pasadena, MD, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2016 |
| Samaritan's Purse | $500 | Boone, NC, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2016 |
| San Diego Humane Society & Spca | $100 | San Diego, CA, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2016 |
| Southern Poverty Law Center | $200 | Montgomery, AL, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2016 |
| Travis Manion Foundation | $200 | Doylestown, PA, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2016 |
| United States Fund For Unicef | $200 | New York, NY, US | Support Exempt Purposes | 2016 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 31-1503956 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 228 CLAUDE ST Annapolis, MD 21401-1210 |
Key People (2)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee The Winifred M Gordon Foundation Inc's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| President | Ann Dierdorff Thomas |
|---|---|
| Secretary/treasurer | Ross A Dierdorff |
Forms 990-PF
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