Funding search · EIN 436100486 · Olathe, KS

Gerson Family Foundation

Name: Gerson Family Foundation grants, 2022–2025
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.

116
grants reported: $579,055
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $1,850
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

educational emergency gerson israeli peter scholarship clinic echo

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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.

3 grants matching “gerson” · $62,250

$31,000
Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Kc · Overland Park, KS · 2025
Peter gerson educational scholarship fund
$18,000
Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Kc · Overland Park, KS · 2023
Peter gerson educational scholarship fund
$13,250
Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Kc · Overland Park, KS · 2022
Peter gerson educational scholarship fund

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 Kansas City5 grants · $236,638
Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Kc5 grants · $102,250
Kansas City Symphony4 grants · $30,000
Chabad of Ku4 grants · $28,500
Jewish Family Services4 grants · $22,500
Jewish Community Relations Bureau3 grants · $15,000
Nelson Gallery Foundation3 grants · $15,000
Anti-Defamation League2 grants · $10,000
The University of Kansas Health System2 grants · $10,000
Temple B'Nai Jehudah4 grants · $9,794

Giving over time

$109,962

2022

$147,958

2023

$153,721

2024

$167,414

2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 116 grants.

$61,000
Jewish Federation of Kansas City · Overland Park, KS · 2024
Israeli emergency fund
$60,500
Jewish Federation of Kansas City · Overland Park, KS · 2025
Israeli emergency fund
$50,062
Jewish Federation of Kansas City · Overland Park, KS · 2023
General charitable contribution
$39,820
Jewish Federation of Kansas City · Overland Park, KS · 2022
General charitable contribution
$31,000
Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Kc · Overland Park, KS · 2025
Peter gerson educational scholarship fund
$30,000
Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Kc · Overland Park, KS · 2024
General charitable contribution
$25,256
Jewish Federation of Kansas City · Overland Park, KS · 2023
Israeli emergency fund
$18,000
Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Kc · Overland Park, KS · 2023
Peter gerson educational scholarship fund
$13,250
Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Kc · Overland Park, KS · 2022
Peter gerson educational scholarship fund
$12,500
Chabad of Ku · Lawrence, KS · 2025
General charitable contribution
$10,000
Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Kc · Overland Park, KS · 2022
General charitable contribution
$10,000
Kansas City Symphony · Kansas City, MO · 2022
General charitable contribution
$9,000
Chabad of Ku · Lawrence, KS · 2024
General charitable contribution
$7,500
Jewish Community Relations Bureau · Overland Park, KS · 2025
General charitable contribution
$7,500
Kansas City Symphony · Kansas City, MO · 2025
General charitable contribution
$7,500
Kansas City Symphony · Kansas City, MO · 2024
General charitable contribution
$7,500
Jewish Family Services · Overland Park, KS · 2022
General charitable contribution
$5,000
Jewish Family Services · Overland Park, KS · 2025
General charitable contribution
$5,000
Nelson Gallery Foundation · Kansas City, MO · 2025
General charitable contribution
$5,000
Polly Labs · New York, NY · 2025
General charitable contribution
$5,000
The University of Kansas Health System · Lenexa, KS · 2025
Ku nurse navigator survivorship program
$5,000
Anti-Defamation League · New York, NY · 2024
General charitable contribution
$5,000
Jewish Community Relations Bureau · Overland Park, KS · 2024
General charitable contribution
$5,000
Jewish Family Services · Overland Park, KS · 2024
General charitable contribution
$5,000
Nelson Gallery Foundation · Kansas City, MO · 2024
General charitable contribution
$5,000
University of Ks Health Systems Endowment · Kansas City, KS · 2024
Echo clinic
$5,000
Anti-Defamation League · New York, NY · 2023
General charitable contribution
$5,000
Jewish Family Services · Overland Park, KS · 2023
General charitable contribution
$5,000
Kansas City Symphony · Kansas City, MO · 2023
General charitable contribution
$5,000
Nelson Gallery Foundation · Kansas City, MO · 2023
General charitable contribution
$5,000
The University of Kansas Health System · Lenexa, KS · 2023
General charitable contribution
$5,000
Kansas City Scholars · Kansas City, MO · 2022
General charitable contribution
$4,000
Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2025
General charitable contribution
$3,500
Chabad of Ku · Lawrence, KS · 2023
General charitable contribution
$3,500
Chabad of Ku · Lawrence, KS · 2022
General charitable contribution
$3,500
Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2022
General charitable contribution
$3,000
Boys & Girls Club of Greater Kansas City · Kansas City, MO · 2025
General charitable contribution
$2,700
Temple B'Nai Jehudah · Overland Park, KS · 2025
General charitable contribution
$2,580
Temple B'Nai Jehudah · Overland Park, KS · 2024
General charitable contribution
$2,500
Great Jobs Kansas City · Kansas City, MO · 2025
General charitable contribution
$2,500
Operation Breakthrough · Kansas City, MO · 2025
General charitable contribution
$2,500
The Foundation To Combat Anti-Semitism · Foxborough, MA · 2025
General charitable contribution
$2,500
Great Jobs Kansas City · Kansas City, MO · 2024
General charitable contribution
$2,500
Operation Breakthrough · Kansas City, MO · 2024
General charitable contribution
$2,500
Great Jobs Kansas City · Kansas City, MO · 2023
General charitable contribution
$2,500
Jewish Community Relations Bureau · Overland Park, KS · 2023
General charitable contribution
$2,500
Kanbe'S Markets · Kansas City, MO · 2023
General charitable contribution
$2,500
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society · New York, NY · 2023
General charitable contribution
$2,500
Center for Practical Bioethics · Kansas City, MO · 2022
General charitable contribution
$2,472
Temple B'Nai Jehudah · Overland Park, KS · 2023
General charitable contribution
$2,468
New Reform Temple · Kansas City, MO · 2023
General charitable contribution
$2,300
New Reform Temple · Kansas City, MO · 2022
General charitable contribution
$2,240
Congregation Rodef Shalom · Denver, CO · 2025
General charitable contribution
$2,240
Congregation Rodef Shalom · Denver, CO · 2024
General charitable contribution
$2,042
Temple B'Nai Jehudah · Overland Park, KS · 2022
General charitable contribution
$2,000
Congregation Rodef Shalom · Denver, CO · 2023
General charitable contribution
$1,974
New Reform Temple · Kansas City, MO · 2025
General charitable contribution
$1,901
New Reform Temple · Kansas City, MO · 2024
General charitable contribution
$1,800
Congregation Rodef Shalom · Denver, CO · 2022
General charitable contribution
$1,500
Boys & Girls Club of Greater Kansas City · Kansas City, MO · 2024
General charitable contribution
$1,500
Boys & Girls Club of Greater Kansas City · Kansas City, MO · 2023
General charitable contribution
$1,500
Hyman Brand Hebrew Academy · Overland Park, KS · 2022
General charitable contribution
$1,300
Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2024
General charitable contribution
$1,000
Hands To Heart · Merriam, KS · 2025
General charitable contribution
$1,000
Harvesters · Kansas City, MO · 2025
General charitable contribution
$1,000
Hyman Brand Hebrew Academy · Overland Park, KS · 2025
General charitable contribution
$1,000
Kauffman Center for Performing Arts · Kansas City, MO · 2025
General charitable contribution
$1,000
Harvesters · Kansas City, MO · 2024
General charitable contribution
$1,000
Kauffman Center for Performing Arts · Kansas City, MO · 2024
General charitable contribution
$1,000
Olathe Ymca · Olathe, KS · 2024
General charitable contribution
$1,000
Harvesters · Kansas City, MO · 2023
General charitable contribution
$1,000
Kauffman Center for Performing Arts · Kansas City, MO · 2023
General charitable contribution
$1,000
Olathe Ymca · Olathe, KS · 2023
General charitable contribution
$1,000
Operation Breakthrough · Kansas City, MO · 2023
General charitable contribution
$1,000
The Commons Project Foundation · New York, NY · 2023
General charitable contribution
$1,000
University Academy Foundation · Kansas City, MO · 2023
General charitable contribution
$1,000
Harvesters · Kansas City, MO · 2022
General charitable contribution
$1,000
Jewish Vocational Services · Kansas City, MO · 2022
General charitable contribution
$1,000
Kauffman Center for Performing Arts · Kansas City, MO · 2022
General charitable contribution
$1,000
Olathe Ymca · Olathe, KS · 2022
General charitable contribution
$1,000
The Commons Project Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
General charitable contribution
$500
Canal Alliance · San Rafael, CA · 2025
General charitable contribution
$500
Sf Marin Food Bank · San Francisco, CA · 2025
General charitable contribution
$500
Newhouse Kc · Kansas City, MO · 2024
General charitable contribution
$500
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society · New York, NY · 2024
General charitable contribution
$400
Kellogg School of Management · Evanston, IL · 2025
General charitable contribution
$400
Kellogg School of Management · Evanston, IL · 2024
General charitable contribution
$400
Kellogg School of Management · Evanston, IL · 2023
General charitable contribution
$400
Northwestern University Foundation · Evanston, IL · 2022
General charitable contribution
$350
Kellogg School of Management · Evanston, IL · 2022
General charitable contribution
$300
Chicago Food Rescue · Chicago, IL · 2025
General charitable contribution
$300
Hack Club · West Hollywood, CA · 2025
General charitable contribution
$300
Greater Chicago Food Depository · Chicago, IL · 2024
General charitable contribution
$300
Greater Chicago Food Depository · Chicago, IL · 2023
General charitable contribution
$250
Brady Center To Prevent Gun Violence · Washington, DC · 2025
General charitable contribution
$250
Bridge the Gap College Prep · Kansas City, MO · 2025
General charitable contribution
$250
Marin Agricultural Land Trust · Point Reyes Station, CA · 2025
General charitable contribution
$250
Northern California Jewish Sports Hall of Fame · San Francisco, CA · 2025
General charitable contribution
$250
Bridge the Gap College Prep · Kansas City, MO · 2024
General charitable contribution
$250
Canal Alliance · San Rafael, CA · 2024
General charitable contribution

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