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Gelfond Fam Fd

EIN 13-7118118 · NY · NTEE T20J

Religion funderReligion funders in New YorkAll New York foundations
Invitation only Typical grant ~$2.5K Funds in NY, NJ, MA +5
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Giving Profile

In 2024, Gelfond Fam Fd based in NY paid 38 grants totaling $129.6K to 38 organizations across 8 states. Individual grants ranged from $153 to $15K, with a median of $2.5K. Its largest recipients included STEPHEN WISE FREE SYNAGOGUE, LEARNING SPRING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, and AMERICAN FRIENDS OF MAGEN DAVID ADOM. The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — giving is by invitation only.

Foundation at a Glance

Total assets
$1,447,765
Giving (latest yr)
$129,576
Filing year
2024
Itemized grants
38
Median grant
$2.5K
Recipients
38
States reached
8
Officers/trustees
3
Unsolicited applications
No — invitation only

Where the Money Goes

Top recipients

  • Stephen Wise Free Synagogue$15,000
  • Learning Spring Elementary School$12,500
  • American Friends of Magen David Adom$10,000
  • Jewish National Fund$7,500
  • Mass General Hospital$7,500

Where grants went

  • New York$99,044 · 29 grants
  • New Jersey$10,000 · 1 grant
  • Massachusetts$8,500 · 2 grants
  • District of Columbia$7,379 · 2 grants
  • Florida$2,000 · 1 grant
  • Wisconsin$2,000 · 1 grant

Grants Paid (38)

Stephen Wise Free Synagogue
New York, NY
Serves As a Catalyst for Progressive Jewish Thought, Committed Social Action IN the Local Community and Beyond, and Support for Israel for More Than 118 Years.
$15,000
Learning Spring Elementary School
New York, NY
To Advance the Social, Developmental and Academic Growth of Its Students Through Pioneering Educational and Therapeutic Strategies IN Order to Prepare Each Child to Participate IN the Wider Community.
$12,500
American Friends of Magen David Adom
Newark, NJ
Provides Israel Emergency Medical Services. Its 33,000 Emts and Paramedics Mobilize a Fleet of 2,000 Ambulances, Medicycles, Helicopters, and Other Emergency Vehicles to Save Every Man, Woman, and Child Possible.
$10,000
Jewish National Fund
New York, NY
Charitable Organization Specializing IN Development of Israeli Land and Infrastructure, Especially Planting Trees.
$7,500
Mass General Hospital
Boston, MA
Delivers Care Grounded IN Leading Edge Research, Advanced Treatment Offerings and the Latest Clinical Trials.
$7,500
Citizens' Committee for Children of New York Inc
New York, NY
To Educate and Mobilize New Yorkers to Make New York City a Better Place for Children.
$6,500
Temple Micah
Nw Washington, DC
Create Sacred Spaces Where You Can Bring Your Whole Self and Be Your Best Self
$6,379
New York City Ballet Inc
New York, NY
To Further Expand the Ballet Repertory IN the 21St Century by Providing Opportunities for Choreographers, Composers, Designers, Musicians, and Dancers to Create New Work.
$5,850
Friends of New York City Nurse-family Partnership
New York, NY
To Strengthen the Long-term Benefits of the Nurse-family Partnership Program by Providing Additional Resources to Supplement the Core Model
$5,500
New York Society Library
New York, NY
To Help US Enhance Our Collection of Books and Electronic Resources, Maintain Our Historic Building, Present Our Exhibitions and Events, and Sustain Our Daily Operations.
$5,000
Hebrew Free Loan Society
New York, NY
Advances Economic Stability and Opportunity for Lower Income New Yorkers Within and Beyond the Jewish Community by Making Safe, Affordable Interest-free Loans.
$5,000
Planned Parenthood Federation of America
New York, NY
To Support Leadership and Advocacy IN the Field of Reproductive Health and Information.
$5,000

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FAQFrequently Asked Questions

No. Gelfond Fam Fd does not accept unsolicited applications — its grantmaking is by invitation only. Cultivating a relationship or securing an introduction is typically required.

Gelfond Fam Fd is classified as a Religion funder. Religious congregations, faith-based organizations, and religious programs. Its recent grants reached organizations across 8 states.

In its most recent filing, Gelfond Fam Fd reported 38 itemized grants totaling $129.6K. Individual grants ranged from $153 to $15K (median $2.5K).

Recent recipients include STEPHEN WISE FREE SYNAGOGUE, LEARNING SPRING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, AMERICAN FRIENDS OF MAGEN DAVID ADOM, among 38 organizations in total. The full grant list is on this page.

Gelfond Fam Fd is a private foundation based in New York, per its IRS 990-PF filing.

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