Tom Gores

Tom Gores is an American businessman and investor based in California, born in 1964, with an estimated net worth of ~$10.1B. He is associated with the finance industry and is described as an American businessman and investor. Wikidata

Business & SEC Activity

SEC filings list “Gores Tom” with a personal CIK (0001471783) and 66 insider filings across multiple companies, including Platinum Equity, LLC, and public companies such as Verra Mobility (VRRM), Vertiv Holdings (VRT), Ryerson Holding (RYI), and Yatra Online (YTRA). Form 3 filings are initial statements of stock ownership by insiders, while Form 4 filings report subsequent changes in ownership (such as buys, sells, or grants). Recent insider filings include Form 3s in 2026-01-20 and 2025-07-23 and multiple Form 4s from 2023 through 2025. SEC EDGAR

Philanthropy

ProPublica-reported 990 data shows three foundations associated with the Gores name reporting $0 grants paid in their most recent listed tax years: The Gores Foundation (2024), Tom Gores Family Foundation (2023), and Gladys E Gores Charitable Foundation Ltd (2023). Combined, these foundations reported total assets of 2,300,647 and total grants paid of 0 in the listed filings. ProPublica 990

Political Activity

FEC data shows 36 contributions totaling $108,062.50 from 1996-10-22 to 2016-05-26. The party breakdown reported is $52,143.75 to Democrats (plus $518.75 to DFL), $5,400 to Republicans, and $50,000 to PAC/Other; top recipients include the Hillary Victory Fund ($50,000), DNC Services Corp./Democratic National Committee ($33,400), and the Republican National Committee ($5,400). FEC

In the News

Recent headlines that mention Tom Gores include a Vanity Fair story titled “The Man, the Metropolis, and the $720 Million Museum” (2026-03-06). Other recent articles in the feed are sports/entertainment-focused pieces centered on Jalen Rose (e.g., CBS News and Detroit-area outlets, late Feb–early Mar 2026). NewsAPI