Richard I Geller Charitable Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Richard I Geller Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in New City, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $15,000 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $15,000 and the largest $15,000. 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$15,000
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$15,000
- Largest grant$15,000
- Assets$204,170
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was the same as $15,000 the year before.
0% 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 | $15,000 | 1 | $299,409 |
| 2024 | $15,000 | 1 | $298,529 |
| 2025 | $15,000 | 1 | $204,170 |
How to apply
Richard I Geller Charitable 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 Richard I Geller Charitable Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 1 | $15,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| NYU College of Dentistry (Office of Development and Alumni Affairs) | Operational support | $15,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Lea Geller
- David Geller
- Robert Geller
- Michael Geller
- Suzanne Geller
Questions people ask
Does Richard I Geller Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Richard I Geller Charitable Foundation give?
$15,000 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $15,000.
Who runs Richard I Geller Charitable Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Lea Geller (President), David Geller (Board Member), Robert Geller (Board Member) and Michael Geller (Board Member) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Richard I Geller Charitable Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.