Gerborg Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Gerborg Family Foundation is a private foundation in Avon, Ohio. In tax year 2024 it gave $51,050 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $32,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$51,050
- Number of grants11
- Typical grant$2,000
- Largest grant$32,000
- Assets$1.2 million
- New grantees9%
Giving in 2024 was up from $50,700 the year before.
9% 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 | $50,700 | 18 | $1.1 million |
| 2024 | $51,050 | 11 | $1.2 million |
How to apply
Gerborg 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 Gerborg Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Ohio.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 8 | $44,800 |
| California | 1 | $5,000 |
| Georgia | 1 | $1,000 |
| Maryland | 1 | $250 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Avon Lake United Church of Christ | General operating expenses | $32,000 |
| Chalmers Alumni Association | Geberal operating expenses | $5,000 |
| Greater Cleveland Food Bank | General operating expenses | $3,000 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank of North Central Ohio | General operating expenses | $3,000 |
| Cleveland Orchestra | General opereating expenses | $2,200 |
| Community Resource Services | General operating expenses | $2,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity | General operating expenses | $1,000 |
| Providence House | General operating expenses | $1,000 |
| The Carter Center | General operating expenses | $1,000 |
| Ideastream Public Media | General operating expenses | $600 |
| American Cancer Center | General operating expenses | $250 |
Officers and trustees
- Bengt G Gerborg
Questions people ask
Does Gerborg Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Gerborg Family Foundation give?
$51,050 in tax year 2024, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.
Who runs Gerborg Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Bengt G Gerborg (President, Trustee).
What does Gerborg Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly food and hunger.