Initiatives
We are committed to supporting educational initiatives that empower children and adults.
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Interacting with our local communities leads to lasting results. Stay tuned for events.
Literacy Research
We’re committed to understanding the positive effects of community-based literacy programs.
About Us
Our Mission
We strive to support educational programs and opportunities to help people enhance the quality of their lives
At Gordon Philanthropies, Inc. we believe that access to quality education is an essential human right which should be available to all. Whether the focus is on improving access to higher education, supporting teachers and professional educators, creating educational opportunities for members of underserved communities or advocating for improvements to our educational system
What we do
A message from our Founder
In creating Gordon Philanthropies, Inc. (GP), I was guided by a sense of gratitude. Gratitude for the opportunities I have enjoyed in my life, gratitude for the gifts that I have been given and for the rewards that I have earned. It is not possible, though, to be grateful without recognizing those who have not shared the same access to opportunities that I have enjoyed. I believe strongly in the need to provide that equal access to opportunities, but not necessarily equal outcomes. Motivated, determined
Read MoreDaniel Gordon(Founder and Principal)
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Committed to every stage of the academic journey
Gordon Philanthropies, Inc. was established by Daniel Gordon with the mission to support educational programs aimed at improving the lives of people living in under-served and underprivileged communities. GPI advances this mission through a combination of financial support to organizations and through initiatives we have developed in furtherance of our mission.
Literacy: Bridging the Gap
To help strengthen the bond between incarcerated parents and their children, Gordon Philanthropies implemented a reading program that brings books to correctional facilities. “Incarcerated parents and grandparents record themselves reading children’s books out loud. These recorded readings are then sent to their loved ones, with the intention of fostering greater connection between parents and their children.” says Sylvia Beanes.
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Learning does not end at high school graduation. Instead, it is a life-long commitment. As such, GPI is committed to supporting educational initiatives that support children and adults. It is never to late for people to realize their full potential and maximize the contribution that they can make to society. We should never give up on people who wish to improve their lives and the lives of their
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