Funding search · EIN 223835295 · Bernardsville, NJ

Gelfand Family Foundation

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

96
grants reported
$191,947
total given
2022–2023
filing years
$1,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222023. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

artseducationhealthfoodscommunitydanceexhibitionstheater

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Top recipients

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  • Foundation for Morristown Medical Center1 grant · $15,000
  • Newark Museum1 grant · $15,000
  • Southern Exposure1 grant · $11,250
  • American Museum of Natural History2 grants · $10,000
  • Harvard Business School1 grant · $10,000
  • Bernardsville Library Association1 grant · $7,000
  • Metropolitan Opera Guild1 grant · $6,000
  • Headlands for the Arts1 grant · $5,250
  • Ny Times Neediest Case1 grant · $5,000
  • Thirteenwnet New York1 grant · $5,000

Giving over time

$176,118
2022
$15,829
2023

Grant history

All 96 reported grants, largest first.

  • $15,000

    Foundation for Morristown Medical Center · Morristown, NJ · 2022

    Support of health

  • $15,000

    Newark Museum · Newark, NJ · 2022

    Support of the arts

  • $11,250

    Southern Exposure · Mineral, VA · 2022

    Support of foods

  • $10,000

    Harvard Business School · Boston, MA · 2022

    Support of education

  • $7,000

    Bernardsville Library Association · Bernardsville, NJ · 2022

    Support of learners

  • $6,000

    Metropolitan Opera Guild · New York, NY · 2022

    Support of opera

  • $5,250

    Headlands for the Arts · Sausalito, CA · 2022

    Support of education

  • $5,000

    American Museum of Natural History · New York, NY · 2023

    Support of exhibitions

  • $5,000

    American Museum of Natural History · New York, NY · 2022

    Support of exhibitions

  • $5,000

    New York Historical Society · New York, NY · 2022

    Support of history

  • $5,000

    Ny Times Neediest Case · New York, NY · 2022

    Support of the community

  • $5,000

    Papermill Playhouse · Milburn, NJ · 2022

    Support of theater

  • $5,000

    Roundabout Theater · New York, NY · 2022

    Support of theater

  • $5,000

    Thirteenwnet New York · New York, NY · 2022

    Support of public media

  • $3,500

    New Jersey Conservation Foundation · Far Hills, NJ · 2022

    Support of land and natural resources

  • $3,500

    Synergy School · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    Support of martial arts

  • $3,000

    Frick Collection · New York, NY · 2022

    Support of the arts

  • $3,000

    Jewish Family Services · Elizabeth, NE · 2022

    Support mental health services

  • $3,000

    Raptor Trust · Millington, NJ · 2022

    Support wild bird rehabilitation center

  • $3,000

    The Morgan · New York, NY · 2022

    Support of the arts,litterature and musci

  • $3,000

    Wnyc · New York, NY · 2022

    Promote broadcasting

  • $2,500

    International High School · Paterson, NJ · 2022

    Support of education

  • $2,500

    Jewish Museum · New York, NY · 2022

    Support of jewish life

  • $2,500

    People for Animals · Hillside, NJ · 2022

    Support of affordable dog and cat

  • $2,250

    Aclu · New York, NY · 2022

    Support of civil rights

  • $2,000

    Community Food Bank · Hillside, NJ · 2022

    Provide food

  • $2,000

    Fresh Air Fund · New York, NY · 2022

    Support of low income community

  • $2,000

    Greater Newark Holiday Fund · Newark, NJ · 2022

    Support of funding

  • $2,000

    Home Sharing · Wheaton, IL · 2022

    Support of home

  • $2,000

    Planned Parenthood · Trenton, NJ · 2022

    Support of parenthood

  • $2,000

    Shakespeare Theatre of Nj · Madison, NJ · 2022

    Saupport theater

  • $2,000

    The Newark Public Library · Newark, NJ · 2022

    Support of education

  • $1,500

    Broadway Cares · New York, NY · 2023

    Support of hiv/aids

  • $1,500

    Friends of Shelter · Clifton, NJ · 2023

    Support of animals

  • $1,500

    Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, NY · 2023

    Support of the arts

  • $1,500

    Central Park Conservatory · New York, NY · 2022

    Support of environment

  • $1,500

    Cornell University · Ithaca, NY · 2022

    Support of education

  • $1,500

    Nj Highlands Coalition · Boonton, NJ · 2022

    Protection of natural resources

  • $1,500

    Southern Poverty Law Center · Montgomery, AL · 2022

    Support of poverty

  • $1,200

    Or Shalom · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    Support of jewish history

  • $1,000

    Atlantic Visiting Nurse · Morristown, NJ · 2023

    Health home care service

  • $1,000

    City Year · New York, NY · 2023

    Support of education

  • $1,000

    Friends for Greener Bernardsville · Bernardsville, NJ · 2023

    Support of friends

  • $1,000

    Njtv · Newark, NJ · 2023

    Support learning and entertainment

  • $1,000

    American Folk Art Museum · New York, NY · 2022

    Support of the arts

  • $1,000

    Bernardsville Fire Co · Bernardsville, NJ · 2022

    Fire department equipment supplier

  • $1,000

    Casa Shaw · Washington, NJ · 2022

    Support of children

  • $1,000

    Gods Co Op Pantry Brpc · Basking Ridge, NJ · 2022

    Support of foods

  • $1,000

    Kellogg School of Management · Evanston, IL · 2022

    Support of education

  • $1,000

    Museum of Arts & Design · New York, NY · 2022

    Support of the arts &design

  • $1,000

    Nj Audubon Society · Bernardsville, NJ · 2022

    Support of environmerntal education

  • $1,000

    St Huberts Animal Welfare · Madison, NJ · 2022

    Support animal health

  • $1,000

    Syracuse University · Syracuse, NY · 2022

    Support of education

  • $1,000

    The Franklin Food Bank · Somerset, NJ · 2022

    Support of foods

  • $1,000

    World Wildlife Fund · Washington, DC · 2022

    Support wildlife

  • $500

    Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2023

    Support of health

  • $500

    Essex County Casa · Newark, NJ · 2023

    Support of education children

  • $500

    Zoological Society of Nj · West Orange, NJ · 2023

    Support zoo animals

  • $500

    18 Reasons · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    Support of cooking and events

  • $500

    Alonzo King Lines Ballet · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    Support of dance and the arts

  • $500

    Bernardsville Pba 365 · Bernardsville, NJ · 2022

    Public charity

  • $500

    Brac · New York, NY · 2022

    Support of poverty

  • $500

    Care · Merrifield, VA · 2022

    Support of wellbeing

  • $500

    Dorot · New York, NY · 2022

    Support of adults independence

  • $500

    For-Site Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    Support of arts

  • $500

    Intersection for the Arts · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    Support of the arts

  • $500

    La Cocina · Oakland, CA · 2022

    Support of foods

  • $500

    Liberty Science Center · Jersey City, NJ · 2022

    Support science research

  • $500

    Livingston High School 1980 Scholarship Fund · Port Washington, NY · 2022

    Support of scholarships

  • $500

    Montclair Art Museum · Montclair, NJ · 2022

    Support of the arts

  • $500

    Museum of Modern Art · New York, NY · 2022

    Support of the arts

  • $500

    New Jersey Performing Arts Center (Nj Pac) · Newark, NJ · 2022

    Support of arts

  • $500

    Nj Tap Dance Ensemble · Bloomfield, NJ · 2022

    Support of dance

  • $500

    Ny Landmark Conservancy · New York, NY · 2022

    Support of tourism

  • $500

    Veterans Bedside Network · Mt Vernon, NY · 2022

    Support of veterans

  • $350

    Howard Club Library - Founders Library Suite 203 · Washington, DC · 2022

    Support of learning

  • $350

    Morris Museum · Morristown, NJ · 2022

    Museum exhibitions

  • $300

    Community Hope · Parsippany, NJ · 2023

    Restore hope change lives

  • $300

    Eagle Valley Humane Society · Eagle, CO · 2023

    Support of animal welfare

  • $300

    826 Valencia · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    Support of creative work

  • $300

    San Francisco Jazz Center · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    Support jazz

  • $300

    Sf Moma · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    Support modern and contemporary art

  • $250

    200 Club · Somerville, NJ · 2022

    Support of outing and golf

  • $250

    Bravo · Vail, CO · 2022

    Support services

  • $250

    Dance Mission Theatre · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    Support of dance

  • $250

    Enterprise for Youth · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    Support of job search

  • $250

    The 200 Club of Somerset County · Somerville, NJ · 2022

    Financial assistance

  • $250

    Willow Wood Foundation · Gladstone, NJ · 2022

    Support of horticultural activities

  • $229

    De Young Museum · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Support of fine arts

  • $209

    De Young Museum · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    Support of fine arts

  • $200

    The Seeing Eye · Morristown, NJ · 2022

    Support of pets

  • $169

    California Academy of Sciences · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    Scientific museum

  • $150

    Downtown Bernardsville · Bernardsville, NJ · 2022

    Support of community

  • $150

    Sag Harbor Whaling & History Museum · Sag Harbor, NY · 2022

    Promotes sar harbor culture

  • $100

    Sf City Guides · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    Tour guides

  • $90

    Historical Society of the Somerset Hills · Basking Ridge, NJ · 2022

    Support of historical society

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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.