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Charles H Gershenson Tr Ua 081077 Grants

Private foundation · EIN 38-6454423 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2025

Total grants paid
$4M
Grants reported
10
Typical grant
$75.3K
Future commitments

Reported commitments not yet paid.

Not reported

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Original filing text

Reported organization name: CHARLES H GERSHENSON TR UA 081077

Giving by tax year

Year-level totals across every reported grant in this profile — a summary, not a filter. The awards further down are the largest individual grants across all years, not each year's complete list.

Tax yearGrants paidAmount
20254$3.7M
20243$158.1K
20233$142.5K

Where Charles H Gershenson Tr Ua 081077 gives

States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.

Largest reported grants

Historical awards reported to the IRS. These are examples of past giving, not open opportunities.

Wayne State University

DETROIT, MI

$928KTax year 2025

Grant purpose

To promote education through grants and other scholarly activities, including a long-term annual student scholarship program (four $12,500 grants) to yearly attract and retain four highly credentialed students to the law school with an accompanying commitment by the law school to maintain such scholarships in succeeding years based upon academic performance. Funding for "plain english for lawyers" pamphlet provided to all first-year law students and support for medical school program..

The University of Michigan

ANN ARBOR, MI

$928KTax year 2025

Grant purpose

To promote education through capital grants and/or operational funding to the school of music, theatre and dance, musculoskeletal medicine, and the university musical society, and academic support for student athletes.

Temple Beth El

BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI

$918KTax year 2025

Grant purpose

Grants to support jewish unity and enrich jewish life

Jewish Community Center

WEST BLOOMFIELD, MI

$918KTax year 2025

Grant purpose

To promote year around programming for families, continue to expand and diversify local programs and provide the finest events and services where everyone is welcome regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, ability or financial status.

Wayne State University

DETROIT, MI

$77.5KTax year 2023

Grant purpose

To promote education through grants and other scholarly activities, including a long-term annual student scholarship program (four $12,500 grants) to yearly attract and retain four highly credentialed students to the law school with an accompanying commitment by the law school to maintain such scholarships in succeeding years based upon academic performance. Funding for "plain english for lawyers" pamphlet provided to all first-year law students and support for medical school program..

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About this data

Figures are aggregated from Charles H Gershenson Tr Ua 081077's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (3 filings on file, most recent tax year 2025). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF filing on ProPublica. Raw e-file archive (ZIP) — a large IRS yearly archive download.

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