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Ressler Gertz Foundation is a private trust based in SHERMAN OAKS, CA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1997. The principal officer is Apollo Advisors L P. It holds total assets of $38.5M. Annual income is reported at $191.1M. Total assets have grown from $25.4M in 2011 to $36M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of education. 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 California, Georgia and New York. According to available records, Ressler Gertz Foundation has made 155 grants totaling $48.1M, with a median grant of $50K. Annual giving has grown from $8.8M in 2020 to $21.8M in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $6.5M, with an average award of $310K. The foundation has supported 102 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in California, Georgia, New York, which account for 79% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 16 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$25K
Average Grant
$218K
Largest Grant
$1.5M
Based on 42 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.
Ressler Gertz Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of education. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 155 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CA, GA, NY.
Ressler Gertz Foundation has distributed a total of $48.1M across 155 grants. The median grant size is $50K, with an average of $310K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $6.5M.
Ressler Gertz Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Ressler Gertz Foundation is headquartered in SHERMAN OAKS, CA. While based in CA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 16 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jami Gertz | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Antony Ressler | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$22.1M
Total Assets
$36M
Fair Market Value
$148.8M
Net Worth
$36M
Grants Paid
$21.8M
Contributions
$35.6M
Net Investment Income
$22.6M
Distribution Amount
$5.8M
Total Grants
155
Total Giving
$48.1M
Average Grant
$310K
Median Grant
$50K
Unique Recipients
102
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Center For ArtCONTRIBUTION | New York, NY | $25K | 2023 |
| The Jewish Federation Of Greater Los AngelesCONTRIBUTION | Los Angeles, CA | $2.2M | 2023 |
| Uja Federation Of New YorkCONTRIBUTION | New York, NY | $2.1M | 2023 |
| Emory UniversityCONTRIBUTION | Atlanta, GA | $1.4M | 2023 |
| Los Angeles County Museum Of ArtCONTRIBUTION | Beverly Hills, CA | $1.4M | 2023 |
| The Ucla FoundationCONTRIBUTION | Los Angeles, CA | $1.1M | 2023 |
| Milken Cancer For AdvancingCONTRIBUTION | Washington, DC | $1M | 2023 |
| Ares Charitable FoundationCONTRIBUTION | Los Angeles, CA | $1M | 2023 |
| The Herman J Russell CenterCONTRIBUTION | Atlanta, GA | $1M | 2023 |
| Campbell HallCONTRIBUTION | Studio City, CA | $1M | 2023 |
| Alliance For College Ready Public School FoundationCONTRIBUTION | Los Angeles, CA | $1M | 2023 |
| The Louis D Brandeis CenterCONTRIBUTION | Washington, DC | $1M | 2023 |
| Jafina Vot FundCONTRIBUTION | New York, NY | $1M | 2023 |
| Atlanta Hawks FoundationCONTRIBUTION | Atlanta, GA | $1M | 2023 |
| American Jewish CommitteeCONTRIBUTION | Philadelphia, PA | $1M | 2023 |
| Foundation To Combat AntisemitCONTRIBUTION | Foxborough, MA | $1M | 2023 |
| American International Educaton Foundation (Aief)CONTRIBUTION | Pasadena, CA | $625K | 2023 |
| Georgetown UniversityCONTRIBUTION | Washington, DC | $500K | 2023 |
| Atlanta Police FoundationCONTRIBUTION | Atlanta, GA | $333K | 2023 |
| Champion LaCONTRIBUTION | Los Angeles, CA | $250K | 2023 |
| The Rocket FoundationCONTRIBUTION | Beverly Hills, CA | $200K | 2023 |
| Anderson Ranch Arts CenterCONTRIBUTION | Snowmass, CO | $145K | 2023 |
| Pef Israel Endowment FundCONTRIBUTION | New York, NY | $100K | 2023 |
| The Guardian Of Los AngelesCONTRIBUTION | Los Angeles, CA | $100K | 2023 |
| The Birthright Israel FoundationCONTRIBUTION | New York, NY | $100K | 2023 |
| Victims Of TerrorismCONTRIBUTION | Washington, DC | $100K | 2023 |
| Central Fund Of IsraelCONTRIBUTION | Cedarhurst, NY | $100K | 2023 |
| Americans Friends Of ShalvaCONTRIBUTION | New York, NY | $100K | 2023 |
| The Painted TurtleCONTRIBUTION | Santa Monica, CA | $100K | 2023 |
| Wilshire Boulevard TempleCONTRIBUTION | Los Angeles, CA | $100K | 2023 |
| Cura FoundationCONTRIBUTION | New York City, NY | $100K | 2023 |
| Youth Renewal FundCONTRIBUTION | New York, NY | $100K | 2023 |
| Prostate Cancer FoundationCONTRIBUTION | Santa Monica, CA | $72K | 2023 |
| Atlanta MissionCONTRIBUTION | Atlanta, GA | $55K | 2023 |
| Operation HopeCONTRIBUTION | Los Angeles, CA | $50K | 2023 |
| Atlanta Committee For ProgressCONTRIBUTION | Atlanta, GA | $35K | 2023 |
| CaremessageCONTRIBUTION | San Francisco, CA | $33K | 2023 |
| The Uc RegentsCONTRIBUTION | Oakland, CA | $26K | 2023 |
| Md Anderson Cancer CenterCONTRIBUTION | Houston, TX | $25K | 2023 |
| Rally Foundation For Childhood Cancer ResearchCONTRIBUTION | Atlanta, GA | $25K | 2023 |
| Friends Of United HatzalahCONTRIBUTION | New York, NY | $18K | 2023 |
| Council For Quality GrowthCONTRIBUTION | Atlanta, GA | $15K | 2023 |
| ArtadiaCONTRIBUTION | Brooklin, NY | $15K | 2023 |
| Tourette AssociationCONTRIBUTION | Bayside, NY | $15K | 2023 |
| Phase OneCONTRIBUTION | Los Angeles, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| City Year IncCONTRIBUTION | Los Angeles, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| GeearsCONTRIBUTION | Atlanta, GA | $10K | 2023 |
| Hippolife LlcCONTRIBUTION | Marina Del Rey, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| In The City CampCONTRIBUTION | Atlanta, GA | $10K | 2023 |
| University HospitalsCONTRIBUTION | Cleveland, OH | $10K | 2023 |