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Gerstein Family Foundation is a private corporation based in SAN FRANCISCO, CA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2001. The principal officer is David Gerstein. It holds total assets of $632K. Annual income is reported at $267K. Total assets have decreased from $895K in 2011 to $646K in 2023. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in California. According to available records, Gerstein Family Foundation has made 18 grants totaling $183K, with a median grant of $10K. Annual giving has grown from $69K in 2020 to $114K in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $30K, with an average award of $10K. The foundation has supported 10 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in California and Illinois. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$500
Median Grant
$8K
Average Grant
$9K
Largest Grant
$16K
Based on 8 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Gerstein Family Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 18 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CA, IL.
Gerstein Family Foundation has distributed a total of $183K across 18 grants. The median grant size is $10K, with an average of $10K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $30K.
Gerstein Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Gerstein Family Foundation is headquartered in SAN FRANCISCO, CA. While based in CA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mariela Gerstein | Secretary | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Richard Gerstein | President | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$7K
Total Assets
$646K
Fair Market Value
$760K
Net Worth
$641K
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$11K
Distribution Amount
$35K
Total Grants
18
Total Giving
$183K
Average Grant
$10K
Median Grant
$10K
Unique Recipients
10
Most Common Grant
$3K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Brandeis Day School Of San FranTO SUPPORT CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION | San Francisco, CA | $30K | 2022 |
| Town School For BoysTO SUPPORT CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION | San Francisco, CA | $20K | 2022 |
| Jewish Community Center Of San FranTO SUPPORT CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION | San Francisco, CA | $20K | 2022 |
| University Of California San FranciTO SUPPORT CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION | San Francisco, CA | $15K | 2022 |
| The Chicago LighthouseTO SUPPORT CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION | Chicago, IL | $10K | 2022 |
| Uc Berkeley Botanical GardensTO SUPPORT CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION | Berkeley, CA | $10K | 2022 |
| Congregation Emanu-ElTO SUPPORT CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION | San Francisco, CA | $3K | 2022 |
| Friends Of CalligraphyTO SUPPORT CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION | San Francisco, CA | $3K | 2022 |
| KqedTO SUPPORT CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION | San Francisco, CA | $2K | 2022 |
| ExploritoriumTO SUPPORT CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION | San Francisco, CA | $1K | 2022 |
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