Jesse Gerhard Memorial Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Jesse Gerhard Memorial Foundation is a private foundation in Islip, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $22,642 in 17 grants; the typical grant was $813 and the largest $5,055. 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$22,642
- Number of grants17
- Typical grant$813
- Largest grant$5,055
- Assets$0
- New grantees73%
Giving in 2024 was down from $28,550 the year before.
73% 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 | $28,550 | 16 | $0 |
| 2024 | $22,642 | 17 | $0 |
How to apply
Jesse Gerhard Memorial 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 Jesse Gerhard Memorial Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 17 | $22,642 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 344 Foundation | To aid first responders | $5,055 |
| G2H Foundation | To aid first responders | $3,000 |
| Rockaway Youth Sports | To aid youth sports | $2,500 |
| Johnny Mac Foundation | Annual sponsor to help first responders | $2,000 |
| Hooks for Heroes | Sponsor fishing trips for vets and first responder | $2,000 |
| Fdny Hockey Team | Support team and advertise at events | $1,500 |
| Individual | To aid for prevention | $1,500 |
| Individual | To aid first responders | $1,250 |
| Rusy Bohm No 411 American Legion | To aid first responders | $813 |
| McDevitt Strong Foundation | To aid for prevention | $750 |
| Casey Skuden 343 Fund | Aid injured 1st responders with nontraditional med | $500 |
| Good Samaritan Hospital Foundation | To aid medical | $500 |
| Ach Division 17 | To aid first responders | $500 |
| Fired Up for A Cure | To aid for medical awareness | $321 |
| E69 L28 Commisary | To aid first responders | $200 |
| Anthony Grilli Scholarship Fund | For scholarship fund | $150 |
| Harp and Hound | To be donated to islip family with medical | $103 |
Officers and trustees
- Casey Gerhard
- Lynn Gerhard
- Kristi Gerhard
- Helanie Larsen
- Joe Villani
- Mike Peacock
- Dennis Brennan
- Anthony Pizzo
- Owen McCaffery
- Bruce Gerhard
Questions people ask
Does Jesse Gerhard Memorial Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Jesse Gerhard Memorial Foundation give?
$22,642 in tax year 2024, across 17 grants, with a typical grant of $813.
Who runs Jesse Gerhard Memorial Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Casey Gerhard (President), Lynn Gerhard (Vice President), Kristi Gerhard (Secretary) and Helanie Larsen (Treasurer) among 10 officers and trustees.
What does Jesse Gerhard Memorial Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health.