Gerstein Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Gerstein Family Foundation is a private foundation in San Francisco, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $75,560 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $30,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$75,560
- Number of grants7
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$30,000
- Assets$797,217
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $0 | 0 | $760,291 |
| 2024 | $75,560 | 7 | $797,217 |
How to apply
Gerstein Family Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Gerstein Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 6 | $74,500 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $1,060 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Bay School | To support charitable purpose of recipient organization | $30,000 |
| The Brandeis Day School of San Fran | To support charitable purpose of recipient organization | $15,000 |
| Town School | To support charitable purpose of recipient organization | $15,000 |
| University of California San Franci | To support charitable purpose of recipient organization | $10,000 |
| The Lighthouse of the Blind SF | To support charitable purpose of recipient organization | $3,000 |
| San Francisco Jewish Community Publ | To support charitable purpose of recipient organization | $1,500 |
| National Ms Society | To support charitable purpose of recipient organization | $1,060 |
Officers and trustees
- Mariela Gerstein
- Richard Gerstein
Questions people ask
Does Gerstein Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Gerstein Family Foundation give?
$75,560 in tax year 2024, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Gerstein Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Mariela Gerstein (Secretary) and Richard Gerstein (President).
What does Gerstein Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.