Gayda Family Foundation | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 20-6766686

Foundation Overview

Based in Basking Ridge, NJ, Gayda Family Foundation has awarded 153 grants totaling $830,715 to organizations in Florida, Massachusetts and 5 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $200 to $41,627, with a median award of $1,200.

Latest Tax Year
2024
Total Giving (all years)
$830,715
Total Assets
$2,553,965
Median Grant (all grants)
$1,200

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
15
Median Grant
$2,000
% Median Grant Growth
+33% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: February 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Closed Network: 7%

1 of 15 recipients (7%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.

Geographic Focus
Florida

Grants are geographically diversified with 37% in Florida and funding distributed across 7 total locations. This foundation values broad geographic impact and diverse community partnerships. Within Florida, funding concentrates in West Palm Beach (56%), Palm Beach (16%), Miami (16%).

Funding Trajectory
+94%

Strong 94% growth in annual giving over 8 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.

Program Areas
Community Projects + General Purposes

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 Gayda Family 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
Armory Art Center $1,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entity 2024
Boston University School Of Law $2,000 Boston, MA, US Unrestricted Gift For Entitiys Purp 2024
California State University Long Beach Foundation $1,000 Long Beach, CA, US Unrestricted Gift For Entitys Purpose 2024
Center For Creative Education $1,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US Unrestricted Gift For Entitys Purpose 2024
Chandler Hall $500 Newtown, PA, US Unrestricted Gift For Entitys Purpose 2024
Feed The Hungry Pantry $2,500 Palm Beach Gardens, FL, US Unrestricted Gift For Entitys Purpose 2024
Homeless Solutions Inc $31,000 Cedar Knolls, NJ, US Unrestricted Gift For Entitys Purpose 2024
The Lord's Place $2,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US Unrestricted Gift For Entitys Purpose 2024
Ramona Convent Secondary School $4,000 Alhambra, CA, US Unrestricted Gift For Entitys Purpose 2024
Raptor Trust $500 Millington, NJ, US Unrestricted Gift For Entitys Purpose 2024
University Of Pennsylvania $2,000 Philadelphia, PA, US Unrestricted Gift For Entitys Purpose 2024
St Joseph Preparatory High School $40,000 Philadelphia, PA, US Unrestricted Gift For Entitys Purpose 2024
Wlrn $1,000 Miami, FL, US Unrestricted Gift For Entitys Purpose 2024
Palm Beach Civic Association $3,500 Palm Beach, FL, US Unrestricted Gift For Entitys Purpose 2024
Kun-yang Lindancers $5,000 Philadelphia, PA, US Unrestricted Gift For Entitys Purpose 2024
Armory Art Center $1,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entitys Charitable Purpose 2023
Boston University School Of Law $2,000 Boston, MA, US Unrestricted Gift For Entitiys Purpose 2023
California State University Long Beach Foundation $1,000 Long Beach, CA, US Unrestricted Gift For Entitys Purpose 2023
Center For Creative Education $1,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US Unrestricted Gift For Entitys Purpose 2023
Chandler Hall $500 Newtown, PA, US Unrestricted Gift For Entitys Purpose 2023
Feed The Hungry Pantry $2,500 Palm Beach Gardens, FL, US Unrestricted Gift For Entitys Purpose 2023
Homeless Solutions Inc $31,128 Cedar Knolls, NJ, US Unrestricted Gift For Entitys Purpose 2023
The Lord's Place $2,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US Unrestricted Gift For Entitys Purpose 2023
Ramona Convent Secondary School $4,000 Alhambra, CA, US Unrestricted Gift For Entitys Purpose 2023
Raptor Trust $500 Millington, NJ, US Unrestricted Gift For Entitys Purpose 2023
University Of Pennsylvania $2,000 Philadelphia, PA, US Unrestricted Gift For Entitys Purpose 2023
St Joseph Preparatory High School $40,000 Philadelphia, PA, US Unrestricted Gift For Entitys Purpose 2023
Wlrn $1,000 Miami, FL, US Unrestricted Gift For Entitys Purpose 2023
Palm Beach Civic Association $1,000 Palm Beach, FL, US Unrestricted Gift For Entitys Purpose 2023
Armory Art Center $1,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entitys Charitable Purpose 2022
Boston University School Of Law $2,000 Boston, MA, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entitys Charitable Purpose 2022
Chandler Hall $500 Newtown, PA, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entitys Charitable Purpose 2022
Feed The Hungry Pantry $2,500 Palm Beach Gardens, FL, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entitys Charitable Purpose 2022
Homeless Solutions Inc $30,000 Cedar Knolls, NJ, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entitys Charitable Purpose 2022
The Lord's Place $2,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entitys Charitable Purpose 2022
Ramona Convent Secondary School $4,000 Alhambra, CA, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entitys Charitable Purpose 2022
Raptor Trust $500 Millington, NJ, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entitys Charitable Purpose 2022
Palm Beach Civic Association $500 Palm Beach, FL, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entitys Charitable Purpose 2022
St Joseph Preparatory High School $40,000 Philadelphia, PA, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entitys Charitable Purpose 2022
University Of Pennsylvania $2,000 Philadelphia, PA, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entitys Charitable Purpose 2022
Wlrn $1,000 Miami, FL, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entitys Charitable Purpose 2022
Far Hills Meeting Race $1,200 Far Hills, NJ, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entitys Charitable Purpose 2022
California State University Long Beach Foundation $1,000 Long Beach, CA, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entitys Charitable Purpose 2022
Rotary District 5130 Disaster Relie $3,000 Healdsburg, CA, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entitys Charitable Purpose 2022
Center For Creative Education $1,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entitys Charitable Purpose 2022
Armory Art Center $1,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entitys Charitable Purpose 2022
Boston University School Of Law $2,000 Boston, MA, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entitys Charitable Purpose 2022
Chandler Hall $500 Newtown, PA, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entitys Charitable Purpose 2022
Feed The Hungry Pantry $2,500 Palm Beach Gardens, FL, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entitys Charitable Purpose 2022
Homeless Solutions Inc $30,000 Cedar Knolls, NJ, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entitys Charitable Purpose 2022
The Lord's Place $2,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entitys Charitable Purpose 2022
Ramona Convent Secondary School $4,000 Alhambra, CA, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entitys Charitable Purpose 2022
Raptor Trust $500 Millington, NJ, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entitys Charitable Purpose 2022
Palm Beach Civic Association $500 Palm Beach, FL, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entitys Charitable Purpose 2022
St Joseph Preparatory High School $40,000 Philadelphia, PA, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entitys Charitable Purpose 2022
University Of Pennsylvania $2,000 Philadelphia, PA, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entitys Charitable Purpose 2022
Wlrn $1,000 Miami, FL, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entitys Charitable Purpose 2022
Far Hills Meeting Race $1,200 Far Hills, NJ, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entitys Charitable Purpose 2022
California State University Long Beach Foundation $1,000 Long Beach, CA, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entitys Charitable Purpose 2022
Rotary District 5130 Disaster Relie $3,000 Healdsburg, CA, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entitys Charitable Purpose 2022
Center For Creative Education $1,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entitys Charitable Purpose 2022
Armory Art Center $1,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entitys Charitable Purpose 2022
Boston University School Of Law $2,000 Boston, MA, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entitys Charitable Purpose 2022
Chandler Hall $500 Newtown, PA, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entitys Charitable Purpose 2022
Feed The Hungry Pantry $2,500 Palm Beach Gardens, FL, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entitys Charitable Purpose 2022
Homeless Solutions Inc $30,000 Cedar Knolls, NJ, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entitys Charitable Purpose 2022
The Lord's Place $2,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entitys Charitable Purpose 2022
Ramona Convent Secondary School $4,000 Alhambra, CA, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entitys Charitable Purpose 2022
Raptor Trust $500 Millington, NJ, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entitys Charitable Purpose 2022
Palm Beach Civic Association $500 Palm Beach, FL, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entitys Charitable Purpose 2022
St Joseph Preparatory High School $40,000 Philadelphia, PA, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entitys Charitable Purpose 2022
University Of Pennsylvania $2,000 Philadelphia, PA, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entitys Charitable Purpose 2022
Wlrn $1,000 Miami, FL, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entitys Charitable Purpose 2022
Far Hills Meeting Race $1,200 Far Hills, NJ, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entitys Charitable Purpose 2022
California State University Long Beach Foundation $1,000 Long Beach, CA, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entitys Charitable Purpose 2022
Rotary District 5130 Disaster Relie $3,000 Healdsburg, CA, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entitys Charitable Purpose 2022
Center For Creative Education $1,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entitys Charitable Purpose 2022
Armory Art Center $1,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entitys Charitable Purpose 2021
Boston University School Of Law $2,000 Boston, MA, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entitys Charitable Purpose 2021
Chandler Hall $500 Newtown, PA, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entitys Charitable Purpose 2021
Feed The Hungry Pantry $2,500 Palm Beach Gardens, FL, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entitys Charitable Purpose 2021
Homeless Solutions Inc $31,100 Cedar Knolls, NJ, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entitys Charitable Purpose 2021
The Lord's Place $2,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entitys Charitable Purpose 2021
Ramona Convent Secondary School $4,000 Alhambra, CA, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entitys Charitable Purpose 2021
Raptor Trust $500 Millington, NJ, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entitys Charitable Purpose 2021
University Of Pennsylvania $2,000 Philadelphia, PA, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entitys Charitable Purpose 2021
St Joseph Preparatory High School $40,000 Philadelphia, PA, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entitys Charitable Purpose 2021
Wlrn $1,000 Miami, FL, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entitys Charitable Purpose 2021
Palm Beach Civic Association $500 Palm Beach, FL, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entitys Charitable Purpose 2021
Far Hills Meeting Race $1,200 Far Hills, NJ, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entitys Charitable Purpose 2021
Armory Art Center $1,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entitys Purpose And Programs 2020
Boston University School Of Law $2,000 Boston, MA, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entitys Purpose And Programs 2020
Calif St Univ Long Beach Foundation $1,000 Long Beach, CA, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entitys Purpose And Programs 2020
Center For Creative Education $500 West Palm Beach, FL, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entitys Purpose And Programs 2020
Chandler Hall $500 Newtown, PA, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entitys Purpose And Programs 2020
Feed The Hungry Pantry Of Palm Beach County $2,500 Palm Beach Gardens, FL, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entitys Purpose And Programs 2020
Homeless Solutions Inc $30,000 Cedar Knolls, NJ, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entitys Purpose And Programs 2020
The Lord's Place $2,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entitys Purpose And Programs 2020
Ramona Convent Secondary School $2,500 Alhambra, CA, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entitys Purpose And Programs 2020
Raptor Trust $500 Millington, NJ, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entitys Purpose And Programs 2020
Univ Of Pennsylvannia $2,000 Philadelphia, PA, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entitys Purpose And Programs 2020
St Joseph Preparatory School $41,627 Philadelphia, PA, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entitys Purpose And Programs 2020
Wlrn $500 Miami, FL, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entitys Purpose And Programs 2020
Everglades Foundation $5,000 Miami, FL, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entitys Purpose And Programs 2020
Palm Beach Civic Association $500 Palm Beach, FL, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entitys Purpose And Programs 2020
Homeless Solutions Inc $30,100 Cedar Knolls, NJ, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entitys Programs 2018
Boston University School Of Law $2,500 Boston, MA, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entitys Programs 2018
California State University Long Beach Reasearch Foundation $1,000 Long Beach, CA, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entitys Programs 2018
Center For Creative Education $1,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entitys Programs 2018
Chandler Hall $500 Newtown, PA, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entitys Programs 2018
Palm Beach Civic Association $500 Palm Beach, FL, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entitys Programs 2018
Ramona Convent Secondary School $2,500 Alhambra, CA, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entitys Programs 2018
Raptor Trust $500 Millington, NJ, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entitys Programs 2018
St Joseph Preparatory High School $20,000 Philadelphia, PA, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entitys Programs 2018
The Lord's Place $2,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entitys Programs 2018
University Of Pennsylvania $2,500 Philadelphia, PA, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entitys Programs 2018
Village Baptist Church $2,500 West Palm Beach, FL, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entitys Programs 2018
Far Hills Race Meeting $560 Far Hills, NJ, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entitys Programs 2018
Armory Art Center $500 West Palm Beach, FL, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entitys Programs 2018
Palm Beach Rowing Association $500 West Palm Beach, FL, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entitys Programs 2018
Wlrn $500 Miami, FL, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entitys Programs 2018
Boston University School Of Law $2,000 Boston, MA, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entity's Programs. 2017
California State University Long Beach Research Foundation $1,000 Long Beach, CA, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entity's Programs. 2017
Center For Creative Education $1,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entity's Programs. 2017
Chandler Hall $500 Newtown, PA, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entity's Programs. 2017
Gonzaga College High School $500 Washington, DC, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entity's Programs. 2017
Homeless Solutions $30,100 Morristown, NJ, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entity's Programs. 2017
I Have A Dream Foundation $1,000 New York, NY, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entity's Programs. 2017
Kyl Dancers Inc $500 Philadelphia, PA, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entity's Programs. 2017
National Center For Learning Disabilities $2,000 New York, NY, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entity's Programs. 2017
Palm Beach Civic Association Inc $500 Palm Beach, FL, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entity's Programs. 2017
Ramona Convent Secondary School $2,000 Alhambra, CA, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entity's Programs. 2017
Raptor Trust $500 Millington, NJ, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entity's Programs. 2017
Smile Train Inc $500 New York, NY, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entity's Programs. 2017
St Joseph's Preparatory High School $20,000 Philadelphia, PA, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entity's Programs. 2017
Susan G Komen Greater Nyc $200 New York, NY, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entity's Programs. 2017
The Lord's Place $2,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entity's Programs. 2017
University Of Pennsylvania $2,500 Philadelphia, PA, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entity's Programs. 2017
Village Baptist Church $2,500 West Palm Beach, FL, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entity's Programs. 2017
Boston University School Of Law $2,500 Boston, MA, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entity's Programs. 2016
California State University Long Beach Research Foundation $1,000 Long Beach, CA, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entity's Programs. 2016
Center For Creative Education $1,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entity's Programs. 2016
Chandler Hall $500 Newtown, PA, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entity's Programs. 2016
Homeless Solutions $20,100 Morristown, NJ, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entity's Programs. 2016
Opportunity Project $500 Millburn, NJ, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entity's Programs. 2016
Palm Beach Rowing Association $500 West Palm Beach, FL, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entity's Programs. 2016
Ramona Convent Secondary School $2,000 Alhambra, CA, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entity's Programs. 2016
Raptor Trust $500 Millington, NJ, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entity's Programs. 2016
Smile Train Inc $500 New York, NY, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entity's Programs. 2016
St Joseph's Preparatory High School $15,000 Philadelphia, PA, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entity's Programs. 2016
The Lord's Place $1,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entity's Programs. 2016
University Of Pennsylvania $2,500 Philadelphia, PA, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entity's Programs. 2016
Village Baptist Church $2,500 West Palm Beach, FL, US Unrestricted Gift To Support Entity's Programs. 2016

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Contact Information

Official contact details for Gayda Family Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.

EIN 20-6766686
Website N/A
Address 78 WISTERIA WAY Basking Ridge, NJ 07920-2000

Key People (1)

Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Gayda Family Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.

Trustee Michael D Gayda

Forms 990-PF

IRS Form 990-PF filings provide comprehensive financial information, grant details, and operational data. These documents are essential resources for understanding foundation capacity, giving patterns, and strategic priorities.

Form 990-PF Research Tips
  • Review Part XV for detailed grant recipient information and funding purposes
  • Check Part I for total assets, annual giving amounts, and payout requirements
  • Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
  • Look for trends across multiple years to understand giving patterns

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Data Currency: Last updated February 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.