Gisel Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Gisel Family Foundation is a private foundation in Buffalo, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $358,219 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $358,219 and the largest $358,219. 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$358,219
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$358,219
- Largest grant$358,219
- Assets$8.7 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2024 was down from $380,000 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $380,000 | 1 | $7.9 million |
| 2024 | $358,219 | 1 | $8.7 million |
How to apply
Gisel 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 Gisel Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 1 | $358,219 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Inc | General | $358,219 |
Officers and trustees
- Mary Gisel
- William G Gisel Jr
Questions people ask
Does Gisel Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Gisel Family Foundation give?
$358,219 in tax year 2024, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $358,219.
Who runs Gisel Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Mary Gisel (Trustee) and William G Gisel Jr (Trustee).
What does Gisel Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly community development.