Gellman Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Gellman Family Foundation is a private foundation in Boca Raton, Florida. In tax year 2024 it gave $103,500 in 13 grants; the typical grant was $6,000 and the largest $11,500. 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$103,500
- Number of grants13
- Typical grant$6,000
- Largest grant$11,500
- Assets$2.4 million
- New grantees85%
Giving in 2024 was down from $125,000 the year before.
85% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $125,000 | 14 | $2.4 million |
| 2024 | $103,500 | 13 | $2.4 million |
How to apply
Gellman 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 Gellman Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 9 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 2 | $23,000 |
| District of Columbia | 2 | $17,500 |
| California | 2 | $11,500 |
| Wisconsin | 2 | $11,500 |
| Maryland | 1 | $11,500 |
| Virginia | 1 | $11,500 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $5,750 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $5,750 |
| Illinois | 1 | $5,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Madison Square Boys & Girls Club | General Purposes | $11,500 |
| National Parks Conservation Assoc | General Purposes | $11,500 |
| Warriors 4 Wireless Scholarship | General Purposes | $11,500 |
| Maryland Police KN Fdn | General Purposes | $11,500 |
| Planned Parenthood Fed of Amer | General Purposes | $11,500 |
| Anera | General Purposes | $6,000 |
| Beth Israel Center | General Purpose | $6,000 |
| The Trevor Project | General Purposes | $5,750 |
| Combined Jewish Philanthropies | General Purposes | $5,750 |
| Palestine Children's Relief Foundation | General Purpose | $5,750 |
| Community Legal Svcs of PA | General Purpose | $5,750 |
| Midwest Access Coalition | General Purposes | $5,500 |
| University of Wisconsin Fdn | General Purpose | $5,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Alexander L Gellman
- Samuel Gellman
- Daniel Gellman
Questions people ask
Does Gellman Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Gellman Family Foundation give?
$103,500 in tax year 2024, across 13 grants, with a typical grant of $6,000.
Who runs Gellman Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Alexander L Gellman (Treasurer), Samuel Gellman (Secretary) and Daniel Gellman (President).
What does Gellman Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly youth programs and education.