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Paul And Marian Gerhart Charitable Fund is a private corporation based in WILMINGTON, DE. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2019. The principal officer is Foundation Source. It holds total assets of $2.8M. Annual income is reported at $674K. The foundation is governed by 5 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 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in Pennsylvania. According to available records, Paul And Marian Gerhart Charitable Fund has made 20 grants totaling $342K, with a median grant of $20K. Annual giving has grown from $70K in 2020 to $108K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $164K distributed across 10 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $30K, with an average award of $17K. The foundation has supported 7 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Pennsylvania and Maryland and Massachusetts. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$5K
Median Grant
$15K
Average Grant
$14K
Largest Grant
$20K
Based on 5 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.
Paul And Marian Gerhart Charitable Fund primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 20 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in PA, MD, MA.
Paul And Marian Gerhart Charitable Fund has distributed a total of $342K across 20 grants. The median grant size is $20K, with an average of $17K. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $30K.
Paul And Marian Gerhart Charitable Fund typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Paul And Marian Gerhart Charitable Fund is headquartered in WILMINGTON, DE. While based in DE, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 3 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew V Bickford | Dir, Treas | $2K | $0 | $2K |
| Annie Howe Novak | Dir, VP | $500 | $0 | $500 |
| Benjamin Gray Bickford | Dir, VP | $500 | $0 | $500 |
| Charles G Bickford | Dir, VP | $500 | $0 | $500 |
| Marian Gerhart | Dir, Pres, Sec | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$146K
Total Assets
$2.9M
Fair Market Value
$3.3M
Net Worth
$2.9M
Grants Paid
$108K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$144K
Distribution Amount
$149K
Total Grants
20
Total Giving
$342K
Average Grant
$17K
Median Grant
$20K
Unique Recipients
7
Most Common Grant
$25K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Water Street MinistriesGeneral & Unrestricted | Lancaster, PA | $30K | 2023 |
| Lancasterhistory OrgGeneral & Unrestricted | Lancaster, PA | $30K | 2023 |
| Fulton Theatre CompanyGeneral & Unrestricted | Lancaster, PA | $20K | 2023 |
| Friends Of The Sisters Of St Joseph Of Springfieldfor the publication of the memoir of Sr. J F Morrissey | Springfield, MA | $3K | 2023 |
| Lancaster Public LibraryGeneral & Unrestricted | Lancaster, PA | $5K | 2022 |
| Medecins Sans Frontieres Usa Inc - Doctors WithoutGeneral & Unrestricted | Hagerstown, MD | $2K | 2022 |
| Lancaster County Food HubGeneral & Unrestricted | Lancaster, PA | $5K | 2020 |