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Eleanor and Herman Gans Private Foundation

Preselected recipients only Delray Beach, Florida · EIN 656462218

Eleanor and Herman Gans Private Foundation is a private foundation in Delray Beach, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $5,700 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $5,700 and the largest $5,700. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $151,575 the year before.

0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$171,79523$5,094
2023$138,42513$0
2024$151,57512$0
2025$5,7001$0

How to apply

Eleanor and Herman Gans Private 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Eleanor and Herman Gans Private Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Maryland.

StateGrantsAmount
Maryland1$5,700

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
Bethesda, MD
General donation$5,700

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Eleanor and Herman Gans Private Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Eleanor and Herman Gans Private Foundation give?

$5,700 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $5,700.

Who runs Eleanor and Herman Gans Private Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Herman Gans (Director) and Eleanor Gans (Director).

What does Eleanor and Herman Gans Private Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health.

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