Foundation directory
The Gerstner Family Foundation Grants
Private foundation · EIN 20-8559135 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024
- Total grants paid
- $12.5M
- Grants reported
- 38
- Median grant
- $220.5K
- Future commitments
- $6.4M
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 38 | $12.5M |
Where The Gerstner Family Foundation gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Largest reported grants
The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Tax year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRUSTEES OF DARTMOUTH COLLEGE | HANOVER, NH | EDUCATION - SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM | 2024 | $1.8M |
| WINDWARD FUND | WASHINGTON, DC | ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH | 2024 | $1.8M |
| TREASURE COAST FOOD BANK INCORPORATED | FORT PIERCE, FL | FOOD PANTRY PROGRAM | 2024 | $1M |
| COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK | NEW YORK, NY | BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH | 2024 | $1M |
| ACTIVATE GLOBAL INC | BERKELEY, CA | ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH | 2024 | $609.1K |
| CORNELL UNIVERSITY | ITHACA, NY | ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH | 2024 | $493.3K |
| MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY | CAMBRIDGE, MA | ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH | 2024 | $479.8K |
| COALITION FOR THE HOMELESS INC | NEW YORK, NY | EMERGENCY GRANTS PROGRAM | 2024 | $465K |
| FAMILYAID BOSTON INC | BOSTON, MA | EMERGENCY GRANTS PROGRAM | 2024 | $438K |
| DIOCESE OF PALM BEACH | PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL | EDUCATION - SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM | 2024 | $414K |
| SAFE HORIZON INC | NEW YORK, NY | EMERGENCY GRANTS PROGRAM | 2024 | $395K |
| PART OF THE SOLUTION INC | BRONX, NY | EMERGENCY GRANTS PROGRAM | 2024 | $365K |
| METROPOLITAN NEW YORK COORDINATING COUNCIL ON JEWISH POVERTY | NEW YORK, NY | EMERGENCY GRANTS PROGRAM | 2024 | $355K |
| ADOPT-A-FAMILY OF THE PALM BEACHES INC | LAKE WORTH, FL | EMERGENCY GRANTS PROGRAM | 2024 | $337K |
| LEGAL SERVICES OF THE HUDSON VALLEY | WHITE PLAINS, NY | EMERGENCY GRANTS PROGRAM | 2024 | $328K |
| GOOD SHEPHERD SERVICES | NEW YORK, NY | EMERGENCY GRANTS PROGRAM | 2024 | $310K |
| ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE FUND INCORPORATED | NEW YORK, NY | ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH | 2024 | $289.9K |
| SANCTUARY FOR FAMILIES INC | NEW YORK, NY | EMERGENCY GRANTS PROGRAM | 2024 | $250K |
| HOMESTART INC | BOSTON, MA | EMERGENCY GRANTS PROGRAM | 2024 | $221K |
| AID TO VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC ABUSE INC | DELRAY BEACH, FL | EMERGENCY GRANTS PROGRAM | 2024 | $220K |
| TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA | PHILADELPHIA, PA | ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH | 2024 | $200.2K |
| UNITED AGAINST POVERTY INC | VERO BEACH, FL | EMERGENCY GRANTS PROGRAM | 2024 | $150K |
| MAKE THE ROAD NEW YORK | BROOKLYN, NY | EMERGENCY GRANTS PROGRAM | 2024 | $140K |
| WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION | WOODS HOLE, MA | ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH | 2024 | $120.5K |
| MASS GENERAL BRIGHAM INCORPORATED | BOSTON, MA | BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH | 2024 | $100K |
How to apply
This foundation reports on its 990-PF that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited applications.
About this data
Figures are aggregated from The Gerstner Family Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (1 filing on file, most recent tax year 2024). 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 e-file archive.