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Gerbe Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Grove City, Pennsylvania · EIN 853873614

Gerbe Family Foundation is a private foundation in Grove City, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2024 it gave $25,460 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $8,300 and the largest $10,160. 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 $24,324 the year before.

67% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$24,3248$169,387
2024$25,4603$158,587

How to apply

Gerbe 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Gerbe Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Pennsylvania.

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania2$17,160
Colorado1$8,300

Grants paid in 2024

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Miscellaneous Contributions to Various Charities Each Under 5000
Pittsburgh, PA
Charitable$10,160
Young Life Charity
Colorado Springs, CO
Charitable$8,300
VFW
Grove City, PA
Charitable$7,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Gerbe Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Gerbe Family Foundation give?

$25,460 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $8,300.

Who runs Gerbe Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Charles Gerbe III (President, Director), Bernadette Gerbe (Secretary, Treasurer), Charles Gerbe IV (Director) and Hannah Gerbe (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does Gerbe Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly veterans.

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