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Lisa Beth Gerstman Foundation is a private corporation based in GARDEN CITY, NY. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2004. The principal officer is Brad Gerstman. It holds total assets of $1.7M. Annual income is reported at $713K. Total assets have grown from $269K in 2010 to $1.2M in 2022. The foundation is governed by 7 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. The foundation primarily funds organizations in New York and New Jersey. According to available records, Lisa Beth Gerstman Foundation has made 80 grants totaling $977K, with a median grant of $10K. Annual giving has grown from $120K in 2020 to $341K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $515K distributed across 46 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $130K, with an average award of $12K. The foundation has supported 31 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in New York and New Jersey and Georgia. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$5K
Average Grant
$9K
Largest Grant
$40K
Based on 13 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.
Lisa Beth Gerstman Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 80 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NY, NJ, GA.
Lisa Beth Gerstman Foundation has distributed a total of $977K across 80 grants. The median grant size is $10K, with an average of $12K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $130K.
Lisa Beth Gerstman Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals. The foundation will only provide grants to accredited camps and will decline grant requests from organizations that do not meet this criteria. See web site at www.lisabethgerstman.org for types of grants that the foundation will not fund.
Lisa Beth Gerstman Foundation is headquartered in GARDEN CITY, NY. While based in NY, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 3 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pamela Gerstman | CO FOUNDER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Daniel Gerstman | CO FOUNDER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Linda Gerstman | CO FOUNDER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Carol Gerstman | CO FOUNDER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Cheryl Gerstman | CO FOUNDER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Harvey Gerstman | CO FOUNDER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Bradley Gerstman | CO FOUNDER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$557K
Total Assets
$1.2M
Fair Market Value
$1.2M
Net Worth
$1.1M
Grants Paid
$341K
Contributions
$68K
Net Investment Income
$41K
Distribution Amount
$58K
Total: $702K
Total Grants
80
Total Giving
$977K
Average Grant
$12K
Median Grant
$10K
Unique Recipients
31
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ymca Of Greater New YorkCAMP SCHOLARSHIPS | New York, NY | $130K | 2023 |
| Commonpoint QueensCAMP SCHOLARSHIPS | Little Neck, NY | $26K | 2023 |
| The Children'S Aid Society'SCAMP SCHOLARSHIPS | Chappaqua, NY | $18K | 2023 |
| The Gateway Family YmcaCAMP SCHOLARSHIPS | Elizabeth, NJ | $15K | 2023 |
| Camp Hes At CanarsieCAMP SCHOLARSHIPS | Brooklyn, NY | $15K | 2023 |
| Ymca Of Newark And VicinityCAMP SCHOLARSHIPS | Newark, NJ | $15K | 2023 |
| Jch Of BensonhurstCAMP SCHOLARSHIPS | Brooklyn, NY | $15K | 2023 |
| Pal-O-Mine EquestrianCAMP SCHOLARSHIPS | Islandia, NY | $15K | 2023 |
| Metropolitan Ymca Of The OrangesCAMP SCHOLARSHIPS | Livingston, NJ | $12K | 2023 |
| Educational AllianceCAMP SCHOLARSHIPS | Wheatley Heights, NY | $12K | 2023 |
| Ymca Of Westfield New JerseyCAMP SCHOLARSHIPS | Westfield, NJ | $12K | 2023 |
| Queens Center For ProgressCAMP SCHOLARSHIPS | Jamaica, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| Shorefront Ym&Ywha Of Brighton-Manhattan BeachCAMP SCHOLARSHIPS | Brooklyn, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| St Mary'S Healthcare System For ChildrenCAMP SCHOLARSHIPS | Bayside, NY | $8K | 2023 |
| Jcc Of Staten Island Henry Kaufmann CampgroundsCAMP SCHOLARSHIPS | Staten Island, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Mid-Island Y JccCAMP SCHOLARSHIPS | Wheatley Heights, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Camp FelixCAMP SCHOLARSHIPS | Putnam Valley, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Helen Keller CampCAMP SCHOLARSHIPS | Brooklyn, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Sunrise Day Camp-Long IslandCAMP SCHOLARSHIPS | Oceanside, NY | $4K | 2023 |
| TiegermanCAMP SCHOLARSHIPS | Glen Cove, NY | $3K | 2023 |
| Dancing DreamsCAMP SCHOLARSHIPS | Bayside, NY | $2K | 2023 |
| Gateway Family YmcaCAMP SCHOLARSHIPS | Elizabeth, NJ | $11K | 2022 |
| Henry Viscardi School-AbilitiesCAMP SCHOLARSHIPS | Albertson, NY | $5K | 2022 |