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Gerson Family Foundation Inc: 75 grants to organizations, $897,500 (tax year ended September 2025)
Gerson Family Foundation Inc, a private foundation in New York, NY, paid 75 grants to organizations totaling $897,500 in its tax year ended September 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on August 12, 2026. The largest was $125,000 to Jewish Communal Fund (598) in New York, NY for to further donee's exempt purpose.
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- EIN
- 133750336
- Based in
- New York, NY
- Assets
- $19,430,529
- Grants paid
- $897,500
- Tax year ended
- September 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended September 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed August 12, 2026, IRS object ID 202642249349100514. It reported $897,500 in grants paid; 75 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jewish Communal Fund (598) | New York, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | $125,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hand in Hand | Portland, OR | To further donee's exempt purpose | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Arbor Rising | New York, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Center for Reproductive Rights | New York, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Central Park Conservancy | New York, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | Recreation and sports | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Dartmouth College | Hanover, NH | To further donee's exempt purpose | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Smith College | Northampton, MA | To further donee's exempt purpose | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Agawam Council | Falmouth, ME | To further donee's exempt purpose | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Camera | Boston, MA | To further donee's exempt purpose | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Congregation B'nai Israel | Bridgeport, CT | To further donee's exempt purpose | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hias | Silver Spring, MD | To further donee's exempt purpose | International, foreign affairs and national security | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| New Israel Fund | Philadelphia, PA | To further donee's exempt purpose | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Citizen's Comm for Children of Ny | New York, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | $22,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bowdoin College | Brunswick, ME | To further donee's exempt purpose | Education | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Resurrection Episcopal Day School | New York, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | Education | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Columbia University | New York, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Jewish Federation of Greater Metrowest NJ | Whippany, NJ | To further donee's exempt purpose | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mostly Modern Projects | New York, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | Arts, culture and humanities | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Spence School | New York, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | Education | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| American Friends of Leket Israel | Teaneck, NJ | To further donee's exempt purpose | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| New England Jewish Academy | West Hartford, CT | To further donee's exempt purpose | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Razom | New York, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | International, foreign affairs and national security | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Bernard's School | New York, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kol Henarim | Great Neck, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | $8,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| City Harvest | Brooklyn, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| NCJW Essex County | Livingston, NJ | To further donee's exempt purpose | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Project Ezrah | Teaneck, NJ | To further donee's exempt purpose | $7,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rofeh Cholim Cancer Society | Brooklyn, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $7,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wassaic Project | Wassaic, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | Arts, culture and humanities | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Aclu Foundation | New York, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| City Year Ny | New York, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cong Rodeph Sholom | New York, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cystic Fibrosis Foundation | Bethesda, MD | To further donee's exempt purpose | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Democracy Forward | Washington, DC | To further donee's exempt purpose | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Florence Project | Tucson, AZ | To further donee's exempt purpose | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friendship Circle | Livingston, NJ | To further donee's exempt purpose | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| God's Love We Deliver | New York, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lev Lechayal | Teaneck, NJ | To further donee's exempt purpose | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ny Public Radio | New York, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Planned Parenthood | New York, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rutgers Hillel | New Brunswick, NJ | To further donee's exempt purpose | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rutgers Univ Foundation | New Brunswick, NJ | To further donee's exempt purpose | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Scholarship FDTN of Indian River County | Vero Beach, FL | To further donee's exempt purpose | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Student Clinic for Immigrant Justice | Boston, MA | To further donee's exempt purpose | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Tikva Children's Home | West Caldwell, NJ | To further donee's exempt purpose | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| West Side Campaign Against Hunger | New York, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Yeshivat Heatid | Teaneck, NJ | To further donee's exempt purpose | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| A Time | Brooklyn, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Chabad of the Undergrads | State College, PA | To further donee's exempt purpose | Religion-related | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Citymeals On Wheels | New York, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cong Eitz Chaim | Livingston, NJ | To further donee's exempt purpose | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Dana Farber Cancer Inst | Brookline, MA | To further donee's exempt purpose | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Groundwork Hudson Valley | Yonkers, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hebrew Free Burial Society | New York, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hebrew Free Loan Society | New York, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | Human services | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Immigrant Defenders Law Center | Los Angeles, CA | To further donee's exempt purpose | Crime and legal-related | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Israaid (us) Global Humanitarian Assistance Inc | Beverly Hills, CA | To further donee's exempt purpose | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering | New York, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Midori & Friends | New York, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ny Common Pantry | New York, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rutgers Presbyterian Church | New York, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Urban Assembly Ny Harbor School | New York, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wildlife Conservation Society | Bronx, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | Animal-related | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wnet | New York, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | Arts, culture and humanities | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Womens Reugee Commission | New York, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Young Center | Chicago, IL | To further donee's exempt purpose | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Dorot | New York, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | Human services | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jbi International | New York, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Landmark West | New York, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Main Idea at Camp Walden | Mamaroneck, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Malaika | New York, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nest | New York, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | International, foreign affairs and national security | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Pound Ridge Land Conservancy | Pound Ridge, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Reach Out and Read | Boston, MA | To further donee's exempt purpose | Education | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Student Leadership Network | New York, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended September 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed August 14, 2025, IRS object ID 202522269349100227. It reported $815,750 in grants paid; 68 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hand in Hand | Portland, OR | To further donee's exempt purpose | $108,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Congregation B'nai Israel | Bridgeport, CT | To further donee's exempt purpose | $90,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Arbor Rising | New York, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Center for Reproductive Rights | New York, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Central Park Conservancy | New York, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | Recreation and sports | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Dartmouth College | Hanover, NH | To further donee's exempt purpose | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Smith College | Northampton, MA | To further donee's exempt purpose | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Agawam Council | Falmouth, ME | To further donee's exempt purpose | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cong Rodeph Sholom | New York, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| New Israel Fund | Philadelphia, PA | To further donee's exempt purpose | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Citizen's Comm for Children of Ny | New York, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | $22,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bowdoin College | Brunswick, ME | To further donee's exempt purpose | Education | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hebrew Union College | New York, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Resurrection Episcopal Day School | New York, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | Education | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mostly Modern Projects | New York, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | Arts, culture and humanities | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Spence School | New York, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | Education | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Columbia University | New York, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | $12,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Jewish Federation of Greater Metrowest NJ | Whippany, NJ | To further donee's exempt purpose | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $12,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| American Friends of Leket Israel | Teaneck, NJ | To further donee's exempt purpose | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Johns Hopkins University | Baltimore, MD | To further donee's exempt purpose | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kol Henarim | Great Neck, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Razom | New York, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | International, foreign affairs and national security | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Bernard's School | New York, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Chabad of the Undergrads | State College, PA | To further donee's exempt purpose | Religion-related | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| City Harvest | Brooklyn, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rofeh Cholim Cancer Society | Brooklyn, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wassaic Project | Wassaic, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | Arts, culture and humanities | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| City Year Ny | New York, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cystic Fibrosis Foundation | Bethesda, MD | To further donee's exempt purpose | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Friendship Circle | Livingston, NJ | To further donee's exempt purpose | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| God's Love We Deliver | New York, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hebrew Free Burial Society | New York, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hias | Silver Spring, MD | To further donee's exempt purpose | International, foreign affairs and national security | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hillel International | Washington, DC | To further donee's exempt purpose | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lev Lechayal | Teaneck, NJ | To further donee's exempt purpose | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Midori & Friends | New York, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Music Maker Relief Foundation | Hillsborough, NC | To further donee's exempt purpose | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| NCJW Essex County | Livingston, NJ | To further donee's exempt purpose | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ny Common Pantry | New York, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Penn State Hillel | State College, PA | To further donee's exempt purpose | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Project Ezrah | Teaneck, NJ | To further donee's exempt purpose | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rutgers Hillel | New Brunswick, NJ | To further donee's exempt purpose | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Student Clinic for Immigrant Justice | Boston, MA | To further donee's exempt purpose | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Tikva Children's Home | West Caldwell, NJ | To further donee's exempt purpose | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| West Side Campaign Against Hunger | New York, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Yeshivat Heatid | Teaneck, NJ | To further donee's exempt purpose | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Tamim Academy | Narberth, PA | To further donee's exempt purpose | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Main Idea at Camp Walden | Mamaroneck, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Citymeals On Wheels | New York, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Florence Project | Tucson, AZ | To further donee's exempt purpose | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering | New York, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ny Public Radio | New York, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Urban Assembly Ny Harbor School | New York, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wildlife Conservation Society | Bronx, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | Animal-related | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wnet | New York, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | Arts, culture and humanities | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Womens Reugee Commission | New York, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Young Center | Chicago, IL | To further donee's exempt purpose | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Center for Jewish History | New York, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Dorot | New York, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | Human services | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jbi International | New York, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Malaika | New York, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nest | New York, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | International, foreign affairs and national security | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Planned Parenthood | New York, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pound Ridge Land Conservancy | Pound Ridge, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Providence House | Brooklyn, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | Human services | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Reach Out and Read | Boston, MA | To further donee's exempt purpose | Education | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Student Leadership Network | New York, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Community Security Service | Woodbury, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | $250 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Education | $137,000 |
| Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $100,000 |
| Recreation and sports | $70,000 |
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $65,000 |
| International, foreign affairs and national security | $52,000 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $49,000 |
| Human services | $15,500 |
| Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $12,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| New York | $844,750 |
| Oregon | $208,000 |
| New Jersey | $129,500 |
| Connecticut | $125,000 |
| Massachusetts | $99,500 |
| Maine | $90,000 |
| Pennsylvania | $69,000 |
| New Hampshire | $60,000 |
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Updated August 12, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.