Funding search · EIN 431431049 · Saint Louis, MO

Gershman Foundation

Name: Gershman Foundation grants, 2020–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

208
grants reported: $2.1M
total given: 2020–2024
filing years: $5,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2020–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

4 grants matching “jeffrey” · $55,000

$10,000
Jeffrey Gershman Graduate Student Fund (University of Wisconsin) · Madison, WI · 2024
General funding for organization's activities
$10,000
The University of Wisconsin Foundation for the Jeffrey'S Gershman Grad · Madison, WI · 2022
General funding for organization's activities
$10,000
The University of Wisconsin Foundation for the Jeffrey'S Gershman Grad · Madison, WI · 2021
General funding for organization's activities
$25,000
The University of Wisconsin Foundation for the Jeffrey'S Gershman Grad · Madison, WI · 2020
General funding for organization's activities

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Jewish Federation of St Louis5 grants · $417,500
Doorways4 grants · $170,000
John Burroughs School5 grants · $110,000
Central Reform Congregation3 grants · $85,000
Washington University2 grants · $76,000
Siteman Cancer Center3 grants · $75,000
Evans Scholars Foundation5 grants · $75,000
The Foundation for Barnes-Jewish Hospital3 grants · $65,000
St Louis Symphony Orchestra5 grants · $51,500
Interfaith Residence Dba Doorways1 grant · $50,000

Giving over time

$499,380

2020

$403,285

2021

$395,560

2022

$373,500

2023

$444,500

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 208 grants.

$125,000
Jewish Federation of St Louis · St Louis, MO · 2020
General funding for organization's activities
$112,500
Jewish Federation of St Louis · St Louis, MO · 2021
General funding for organization's activities
$100,000
Jewish Federation of St Louis · St Louis, MO · 2022
General funding for organization's activities
$50,000
Doorways · St Louis, MO · 2024
General funding for organization's activities
$50,000
Interfaith Residence Dba Doorways · St Louis, MO · 2023
General funding for organization's activities
$50,000
Doorways · St Louis, MO · 2022
General funding for organization's activities
$50,000
Washington University · St Louis, MO · 2021
General funding for organization's activities
$45,000
Doorways · St Louis, MO · 2020
General funding for organization's activities
$40,000
Jewish Federation of St Louis · St Louis, MO · 2024
General funding for organization's activities
$40,000
Jewish Federation of St Louis · St Louis, MO · 2023
General funding for organization's activities
$35,000
John Burroughs School · St Louis, MO · 2024
General funding for organization's activities
$35,000
John Burroughs School · St Louis, MO · 2023
General funding for organization's activities
$35,000
Central Reform Congregation · St Louis, MO · 2022
General funding for organization's activities
$30,000
John Burroughs School · St Louis, MO · 2022
General funding for organization's activities
$27,000
Barnes Jewish Hospital Foundation · St Louis, MO · 2020
General funding for organization's activities
$26,000
American Civil Liberties Union of Missouri · St Louis, MO · 2024
General funding for organization's activities
$26,000
Washington University · St Louis, MO · 2022
General funding for organization's activities
$25,000
Central Reform Congregation · St Louis, MO · 2024
General funding for organization's activities
$25,000
Siteman Cancer Center · St Louis, MO · 2024
General funding for organization's activities
$25,000
Central Reform Congregation · St Louis, MO · 2023
General funding for organization's activities
$25,000
Siteman Cancer Center · St Louis, MO · 2023
General funding for organization's activities
$25,000
The Foundation for Barnes-Jewish Hospital · St Louis, MO · 2023
General funding for organization's activities
$25,000
The Foundation for Barnes-Jewish Hospital · St Louis, MO · 2022
General funding for organization's activities
$25,000
Doorways · St Louis, MO · 2021
General funding for organization's activities
$25,000
Evans Scholars Foundation · Glenview, IL · 2021
General funding for organization's activities
$25,000
Planned Parenthood · Washington, DC · 2021
General funding for organization's activities
$25,000
Evans Scholars Foundation · Glenview, IL · 2020
General funding for organization's activities
$25,000
Siteman Cancer Center · St Louis, MO · 2020
General funding for organization's activities
$25,000
The University of Wisconsin Foundation for the Jeffrey'S Gershman Grad · Madison, WI · 2020
General funding for organization's activities
$20,000
St Jude Childrens Hospital · St Louis, MO · 2021
General funding for organization's activities
$18,000
National Council of Jewish Women · St Louis, MO · 2020
General funding for organization's activities
$15,000
The Foundation for Barnes-Jewish Hospital · St Louis, MO · 2024
General funding for organization's activities
$15,000
Cancer Support Community Greater St Louis · Des Peres, MO · 2023
General funding for organization's activities
$12,500
Nine Pbs · St Louis, MO · 2024
General funding for organization's activities
$12,500
Wesleyan University · Middleton, CT · 2021
General funding for organization's activities
$12,000
Forest Park Forever · St Louis, MO · 2020
General funding for organization's activities
$12,000
St Louis Art Museum · St Louis, MO · 2020
General funding for organization's activities
$11,500
St Louis Symphony Orchestra · St Louis, MO · 2020
General funding for organization's activities
$11,000
Aclu of Missouri · St Louis, MO · 2023
General funding for organization's activities
$11,000
Aclu of Missouri · St Louis, MO · 2022
General funding for organization's activities
$10,000
American Heart Association St Louis · St Louis, MO · 2024
General funding for organization's activities
$10,000
American Red Cross Greater St Louis Chapter · St Louis, MO · 2024
General funding for organization's activities
$10,000
Cancer Support Community Greater St Louis · St Louis, MO · 2024
General funding for organization's activities
$10,000
Creston School · Portland, OR · 2024
General funding for organization's activities
$10,000
Evans Scholars Foundation · Glenview, IL · 2024
General funding for organization's activities
$10,000
Habitat for Humanity St Louis · St Louis, MO · 2024
General funding for organization's activities
$10,000
Harvey Kornblum Jewish Food Pantry · St Louis, MO · 2024
General funding for organization's activities
$10,000
Jeffrey Gershman Graduate Student Fund (University of Wisconsin) · Madison, WI · 2024
General funding for organization's activities
$10,000
Make-a-Wish Foundation of Missouri & Kansas · Ballwin, MO · 2024
General funding for organization's activities
$10,000
National Council of Jewish Women St Louis · St Louis, MO · 2024
General funding for organization's activities
$10,000
Planned Parenthood St Louis · St Louis, MO · 2024
General funding for organization's activities
$10,000
St Judes Children'S Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2024
General funding for organization's activities
$10,000
St Louis Public Radio · St Louis, MO · 2024
General funding for organization's activities
$10,000
St Louis Symphony Orchestra · St Louis, MO · 2024
General funding for organization's activities
$10,000
Urban League of Metropolitan St Louis · St Louis, MO · 2024
General funding for organization's activities
$10,000
Wesleyan University · Middletown, CT · 2024
General funding for organization's activities
$10,000
American Cancer Society · St Louis, MO · 2023
General funding for organization's activities
$10,000
American Heart Association · Dallas, TX · 2023
General funding for organization's activities
$10,000
American Red Cross - Greater St Louis Chapter · St Louis, MO · 2023
General funding for organization's activities
$10,000
Evans Scholars Foundation · Glenview, IL · 2023
General funding for organization's activities
$10,000
Harvey Kornblum Jewish Food Pantry · St Louis, MO · 2023
General funding for organization's activities
$10,000
Make a Wish Foundation of Missouri & Kansas · Ballwin, MO · 2023
General funding for organization's activities
$10,000
Missouri History Museum · St Louis, MO · 2023
General funding for organization's activities
$10,000
National Council of Jewish Women Incorporated · St Louis, MO · 2023
General funding for organization's activities
$10,000
St Jude Childrens Hospital · St Louis, MO · 2023
General funding for organization's activities
$10,000
St Louis Public Radio · St Louis, MO · 2023
General funding for organization's activities
$10,000
St Louis Symphony Orchestra · St Louis, MO · 2023
General funding for organization's activities
$10,000
Cancer Support Community Greater St Louis · Des Peres, MO · 2022
General funding for organization's activities
$10,000
Make a Wish Foundation of Missouri & Kansas · Ballwin, MO · 2022
General funding for organization's activities
$10,000
St Jude Children'S Reseach Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2022
General funding for organization's activities
$10,000
St Louis Symphony Orchestra · St Louis, MO · 2022
General funding for organization's activities
$10,000
The University of Wisconsin Foundation for the Jeffrey'S Gershman Grad · Madison, WI · 2022
General funding for organization's activities
$10,000
Cancer Support Group · St Louis, MO · 2021
General funding for organization's activities
$10,000
Kornblum Jewish Food Panty · St Louis, MO · 2021
General funding for organization's activities
$10,000
Make a Wish Foundation · Ballwin, MO · 2021
General funding for organization's activities
$10,000
St Louis Symphony Orchestra · St Louis, MO · 2021
General funding for organization's activities
$10,000
The Backstoppers · St Louis, MO · 2021
General funding for organization's activities
$10,000
The University of Wisconsin Foundation for the Jeffrey'S Gershman Grad · Madison, WI · 2021
General funding for organization's activities
$10,000
American Cancer Society · St Louis, MO · 2020
General funding for organization's activities
$10,000
Cancer Support Group · St Louis, MO · 2020
General funding for organization's activities
$10,000
College Bound · St Louis, MO · 2020
General funding for organization's activities
$10,000
Community Transition Program · Portland, OR · 2020
General funding for organization's activities
$10,000
Kornblum Jewish Food Panty · St Louis, MO · 2020
General funding for organization's activities
$10,000
Make a Wish Foundation · Ballwin, MO · 2020
General funding for organization's activities
$10,000
Planned Parenthood · Washington, DC · 2020
General funding for organization's activities
$10,000
St Jude Childrens Hospital · St Louis, MO · 2020
General funding for organization's activities
$10,000
University of Wisconsin Foundation · Madison, WI · 2020
General funding for organization's activities
$6,000
American Civil Liberties Union of Missouri · St Louis, MO · 2021
General funding for organization's activities
$5,000
Focus St Louis · St Louis, MO · 2024
General funding for organization's activities
$5,000
Forest Park Forever · St Louis, MO · 2024
General funding for organization's activities
$5,000
Habitat for Neighborhood Business · St Louis, MO · 2024
General funding for organization's activities
$5,000
Humane Society of Missouri · St Louis, MO · 2024
General funding for organization's activities
$5,000
Saint Louis Art Museum · St Louis, MO · 2024
General funding for organization's activities
$5,000
Forest Park Forever · St Louis, MO · 2023
General funding for organization's activities
$5,000
Habitat for Neighborhood Business · St Louis, MO · 2023
General funding for organization's activities
$5,000
Planned Parenthood of St Louis · St Louis, MO · 2023
General funding for organization's activities
$5,000
St Louis Art Museum Foundation · St Louis, MO · 2023
General funding for organization's activities
$5,000
St Louis Regional Public Media Inc (Dba Nine Pbs) · St Louis, MO · 2023
General funding for organization's activities
$5,000
American Heart Association · Dallas, TX · 2022
General funding for organization's activities
$5,000
Evans Scholars Foundation · Glenview, IL · 2022
General funding for organization's activities

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.