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Private Foundation
The Gale Foundation
The Gale Foundation, of Cleveland, OH, is a Private Foundation tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $38K in revenue, $9.2M in expenses. IRS filings disclose 102 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $13.1M.
EIN: 341812999
Cleveland, OH
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$38K
Total Expenses$9.2M
Grants Given102
Grant Total$13.1M
Filing Years2021–2025
Sample Grants Given
OurBlueSeas Foundation
Funding for OurBlueSeas Foundation with in-kind stock distribution at cost
$2,550,235
Freer Foundation
Funding for the Freer Founation with in-kind stock distribution at cost
$2,550,235
MB Gale Foundation
Funding for the MBGale Foundation with in-kind stock distribution at cost
$2,550,235
MB Gale Foundation
Funding for the MBGale Foundation with cash
$488,743
Freer Foundation
Funding for the Freer Foundation with cash
$488,743
Showing up to 5 of 102 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Trustee
Chuck L Freer
Secretary/Treasurer
Daniel L Horn
Vice-President/Trustee
Debbie G Freer
Vice-President/Trustee
Mary B Gale
President/Trustee
Thomas V Gale
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $38K | $9.2M | — |
| 2024 | $1.1M | $764K | $9.1M |
| 2023 | $1.3M | $589K | $8.8M |
| 2022 | $327K | $777K | $8.0M |
| 2021 | $854K | $482K | $8.5M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $854K to $38K (-96%).
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.
Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in CO, DC, FL, GA, IA, MD, and 4 other states.
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