The Gerber Foundation
Accepts applications
The Gerber Foundation is a private foundation in Fremont, Michigan. In tax year 2024 it gave $3.8 million in 1 grant; the typical grant was $3.8 million and the largest $3.8 million. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$3.8 million
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$3.8 million
- Largest grant$3.8 million
- Assets$91.0 million
Giving in 2024 was down from $3.8 million the year before.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $3.8 million | 1 | $86.6 million |
| 2024 | $3.8 million | 1 | $91.0 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Sara Hohnstein 4747 West 48th Street, Fremont, MI 49412 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (231) 924-3175, shohnstein@gerberfoundation.org |
| What to submit | Grant application form |
| Deadlines | February 15 and august 15 |
| Restrictions | The foundation focuses in the area of infants, children, nutrition, and health |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Michigan.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 1 | $3.8 million |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | $3.8 million |
Officers and trustees
- Fernando Flores-New
- William Bush MD
- Stan M Vanderroest
- Tracy A Baker
- Randall Dyk MD
- Michael G Ebert
- Leigh Anne Higgins
- Raymond Hutchinson MD
- Randy Puff
- Steven Poole
- Robert Schumacher MD
- Amy Sapsford
- Wendy Taylor
Questions people ask
Does The Gerber Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: February 15 and august 15.
How much does The Gerber Foundation give?
$3.8 million in tax year 2024, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $3.8 million.
Who runs The Gerber Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Fernando Flores-New (President), William Bush MD (Vice Preside), Stan M Vanderroest (Treasurer) and Tracy A Baker (Secretary) among 13 officers and trustees.