The Alexandre and Dita Gerber Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
The Alexandre and Dita Gerber Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Morristown, New Jersey. In tax year 2025 it gave $191,000 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $7,000 and the largest $130,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$191,000
- Number of grants7
- Typical grant$7,000
- Largest grant$130,000
- Assets$4.6 million
- New grantees14%
Giving in 2025 was up from $156,000 the year before.
14% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $146,000 | 4 | $3.4 million |
| 2024 | $156,000 | 6 | $4.1 million |
| 2025 | $191,000 | 7 | $4.6 million |
How to apply
The Alexandre and Dita Gerber Foundation Inc 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 The Alexandre and Dita Gerber Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Washington.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Washington | 1 | $130,000 |
| New Jersey | 4 | $34,000 |
| New York | 2 | $27,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Life You Can Save | Saves lives, reduce suffering, and empowerlivelihoods among people livingin extreme poverty | $130,000 |
| Interfaith Food Pantry | Providing nutritionalfood to the people inmorris county who need it most | $30,000 |
| Medecins San Frontiers (Doctors Without Borders USA) | Providing medical assistance to people affectedby epidemics, disasters etc. | $20,000 |
| Undue Medical Debt | Empowers donors to forgivebillions in oppressive medicaldebt at pennies on the dollar | $7,000 |
| Kemmerer Library Harding Township | Nonprofit library | $2,000 |
| Harding Land Trust | Preserves open space whilealso restore and maintaining the properties | $1,000 |
| New Vernon Volunteer Fire Department | Volunteer firedepartment to protect andserve community | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Alexandre Gerber
- Dita Gerber
- Suzy Gerber
Questions people ask
Does The Alexandre and Dita Gerber Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Alexandre and Dita Gerber Foundation Inc give?
$191,000 in tax year 2025, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $7,000.
Who runs The Alexandre and Dita Gerber Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Alexandre Gerber (President/Director), Dita Gerber (Treasurer/Sec/Director) and Suzy Gerber (Director).
What does The Alexandre and Dita Gerber Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health.