The Carl Gellert and Celia Berta Gellert Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Carl Gellert and Celia Berta Gellert Foundation is a private foundation in San Francisco, California. In tax year 2023 it gave $363,067 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $50,000 and the largest $100,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2023.
- Grants paid, 2023$363,067
- Number of grants7
- Typical grant$50,000
- Largest grant$100,000
- Assets$0
How to apply
The Carl Gellert and Celia Berta Gellert 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What The Carl Gellert and Celia Berta Gellert Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 7 | $363,067 |
Grants paid in 2023
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| St Philip's School | St. Philip's school center for the arts project | $100,000 |
| Our Lady of Perpetual Help Elementary School | Sunset grant | $50,000 |
| Saint Cecilia Elementary School | St. Cecilia school: science lab space implementation | $50,000 |
| Saint Charles Elementary School | Sustainability and improvement for the future | $50,000 |
| Saint Gabriel Elementary School | Sunset grant award - internet infrastructure upgrade | $50,000 |
| Saint Stephen Elementary School | Stronger together"""" in cougar country | $50,000 |
| Catholic Charities Cyo | Catholic charities senior services programs and cccyo camp & retreat center | $13,067 |
Officers and trustees
- Robert Grassilli
- Andrew Cresci
- Michael King
- John J Fitzpatrick
- Christine Whelan
- Kevin Flynn
Questions people ask
Does The Carl Gellert and Celia Berta Gellert Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Carl Gellert and Celia Berta Gellert Foundation give?
$363,067 in tax year 2023, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $50,000.
Who runs The Carl Gellert and Celia Berta Gellert Foundation?
Its 2023 filing lists Robert Grassilli (Chairman of the Board), Andrew Cresci (Vice-Chair of the Board), Michael King (Treasurer) and John J Fitzpatrick (Secretary/Executive Director) among 6 officers and trustees.
What does The Carl Gellert and Celia Berta Gellert Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.