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Edouard R Gerschel Foundation

Preselected recipients only New York, New York · EIN 316671632

Edouard R Gerschel Foundation is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $59,840 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $7,340 and the largest $25,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $49,950 the year before.

0% of its 2024 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
2023$49,9505$1.1 million
2024$59,8405$1.5 million

How to apply

Edouard R Gerschel 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 Edouard R Gerschel Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York2$45,000
Colorado2$9,840
California1$5,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 5 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
The Windward School
New York, NY
Contribution to the 2024-25 windward fund in support of instructional programs that utilizes multisensory curriculum based on scientifically validated research in child development, learning theory and pedagogy.$25,000
The Allen-Stevenson School
New York, NY
Contribution in support of academic excellence and commitment to build students who aspire to make the world a better place.$20,000
Jazz Aspen Snowmass
Aspen, CO
Music education programs supporting local, regional and national young artists and assisting local students through initiatives that complement existing public school programs.$7,340
Challenged Athletes Foundation
San Diego, CA
Support for foundation's charitable purpose to help athletes grow their confidence, find connection and enjoy a better quality of life through the power of sport and physical activity.$5,000
Les Dames D'aspen LTD
Aspen, CO
Support for activities in the aspen area including aspen sante fe ballet, aspen historical society, aspen words, aspen film, aspen music festival and school, theatre aspen.$2,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Edouard R Gerschel Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Edouard R Gerschel Foundation give?

$59,840 in tax year 2024, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $7,340.

Who runs Edouard R Gerschel Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Edouard Rgerschel (Trustee/Manager) and Patrick A Gerschel (Trustee/Treasurer).

What does Edouard R Gerschel Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and arts and culture.

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