Funding search · EIN 946062858 · San Francisco, CA
The Carl Gellert and Celia Berta Gellert
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 49
- grants reported
- $35.0M
- total given
- 2022–2023
- filing years
- $275,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2023. 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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Top recipients
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- Mercy High School Burlingame1 grant · $4.8M
- University of San Francisco1 grant · $4.3M
- Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory - Sf1 grant · $3.0M
- Saint Mary'S College of California1 grant · $2.7M
- Archbishop Riordan High School1 grant · $2.3M
- Catholic Charities Cyo2 grants · $1.8M
- Saint Anthony Foundation1 grant · $1.8M
- Saint Ignatius College Preparatory1 grant · $1.8M
- Immaculate Conception Academy1 grant · $1.8M
- Saint Francis High School1 grant · $1.0M
Giving over time
Grant history
All 49 reported grants, largest first.
- $4.8M
Mercy High School Burlingame · Burlingame, CA · 2022
Athletic and student life center and the carl and celia berta gellert endowed scholarship
- $4.3M
University of San Francisco · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Undergraduate need-based scholarships/the gellert family business center
- $3.0M
Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory - Sf · San Francisco, CA · 2022
The gellert foundation atrium renovation / the gellert foundation endowed scholarship fund
- $2.7M
Saint Mary'S College of California · Moraga, CA · 2022
The carl gellert and celia berta gellert foundation sunset grant
- $2.3M
Archbishop Riordan High School · San Francisco, CA · 2022
The carl gellert and celia berta gellert foundation sunset grant for archbishop riordan high school
- $1.8M
Catholic Charities Cyo · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Catholic charities senior services programs and cccyo camp & retreat center
- $1.8M
Saint Anthony Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2022
St. Clare's care & companionship model
- $1.8M
Saint Ignatius College Preparatory · San Franciso, CA · 2022
New learning commons at si
- $1.8M
Immaculate Conception Academy · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Ica cristo rey major program investments
- $1.0M
Saint Francis High School · Mountain View, CA · 2022
Holy cross achievers program
- $900,000
Junipero Serra High School · San Mateo, CA · 2022
Center for learning & innovation
- $900,000
Mercy Retirement and Care Center · Oaland, CA · 2022
Mercy project - sunset grant
- $750,000
De Marillac Academy · San Francisco, CA · 2022
De marillac academy summer program support
- $700,000
Basic Fund · San Francisco, CA · 2022
2022 scholars program
- $450,000
Sonoma Overnight Support · Sonoma, CA · 2022
Food/day services program
- $400,000
Catherine'S Center · San Mateo, CA · 2022
St. Vincent de paul of san mateo county catherine center
- $400,000
Irish Immigration Pastoral Center · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Immigrant services programming
- $400,000
Order of Malta Clinic of Northern Califor · Oakland, CA · 2022
Help us help more: the clinic expansion campaign
- $400,000
Sequoia Hospital Foundation · Redwood City, CA · 2022
The carl gellert and celia berta gellert simulation learning center
- $350,000
Cristo Rey De La Salle East Bay High Scho · Oakland, CA · 2022
Cristo rey de la salle sunset grant
- $325,000
Saint Anthony Immaculate Conception Elementary School · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Gellert sunset grant 2022
- $325,000
Saint James Elementary School · San Franciso, CA · 2022
St. James & sunset grant
- $325,000
Saint Peter'S Elementary School · San Franciso, CA · 2022
Tuition assistance for low-income children to benefit from a st. Peter's elementary school educa...
- $275,000
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Elementary Sch · Daly City, CA · 2022
Sunset grant
- $275,000
St Philip'S School · San Francisco, CA · 2022
St. Philip's school center for the arts project
- $250,000
Saint Joseph Notre Dame High School · Alameda, CA · 2022
Saint joseph notre dame high school sunset grant narrative
- $250,000
Salesian Boys and Girls Club · San Franciso, CA · 2022
Securing salesian sunset grant
- $225,000
La Casa De Las Madres · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Emergency domestic violence shelter
- $225,000
Mission Dolores Academy · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Multi-year tuition assistance and the gellert library
- $225,000
Saint Elizabeth Elementary School Oakland · Oakland, CA · 2022
Mother pia learning services program
- $225,000
Saint Finn Barr Elementary School · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Sunset grant award: st. Finn barr catholic school proposal
- $200,000
Dominican Sisters of Mission San Jose - · Freemont, CA · 2022
Dominican sisters of mission san jose - las casas program
- $125,000
Saint Cecilia Elementary School · San Francisco, CA · 2022
St. Cecilia school: science lab space implementation
- $125,000
Saint Charles Elementary School · San Carlos, CA · 2022
Sustainability and improvement for the future
- $125,000
Saint Gabriel Elementary School · San Franciso, CA · 2022
Sunset grant award - internet infrastructure upgrade
- $125,000
Saint Stephen Elementary School · San Franciso, CA · 2022
Stronger together"" in cougar country
- $100,000
St Philip'S School · San Francisco, CA · 2023
St. Philip's school center for the arts project
- $100,000
Saint Francis Center of Redwood City · Redwood City, CA · 2022
Education the best key to unlock poverty
- $100,000
Saint Vincent De Paul Society of San Mateo County · San Mateo, CA · 2022
St. Vincent de paul of san mateo county peninsula family resource center, st. Charles conference
- $50,000
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Elementary School · Daly City, CA · 2023
Sunset grant
- $50,000
Saint Cecilia Elementary School · San Francisco, CA · 2023
St. Cecilia school: science lab space implementation
- $50,000
Saint Charles Elementary School · San Carlos, CA · 2023
Sustainability and improvement for the future
- $50,000
Saint Gabriel Elementary School · San Franciso, CA · 2023
Sunset grant award - internet infrastructure upgrade
- $50,000
Saint Stephen Elementary School · San Franciso, CA · 2023
Stronger together"""" in cougar country
- $13,067
Catholic Charities Cyo · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Catholic charities senior services programs and cccyo camp & retreat center
- $12,500
Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Gift in memory of andy cresci
- $12,500
San Mateo City Park and Recreation Fdtn · San Mateo, CA · 2022
Gift in memory of andy cresci
- $12,500
Sequoia Hospital Foundation · Redwood City, CA · 2022
Gift in memory of andy cresci
- $12,500
St Francis Center of Redwood City · Redwood City, CA · 2022
Gift in memory of andy cresci
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