Funding search · EIN 461617389 · New York, NY

The Gershwind 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.

118
grants reported
$2.1M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$3,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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Top recipients

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  • Trustees of the University of Pa2 grants · $350,834
  • Uja-Federation of New York3 grants · $214,636
  • University of Pennsylvania Associate Vice Provost1 grant · $200,000
  • University of Pennsylvania4 grants · $191,833
  • University of Pennsylvania Family Forum1 grant · $179,000
  • New York University3 grants · $107,320
  • Northwell Health Foundation4 grants · $105,600
  • President & Fellows of Harvard College2 grants · $100,000
  • Harvard University2 grants · $70,000
  • Northwell Health Foundation - Cohen Children'S Medical Center2 grants · $57,500

Giving over time

$548,567
2022
$767,503
2023
$807,585
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 118 grants.

  • $338,334

    Trustees of the University of Pa · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $200,000

    University of Pennsylvania Associate Vice Provost · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    Educational

  • $179,000

    University of Pennsylvania Family Forum · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    Educational

  • $138,333

    University of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    Educational

  • $133,000

    Uja-Federation of New York · New York, NY · 2023

    Charitable

  • $58,312

    Uja-Federation of New York · New York, NY · 2022

    Charitable

  • $55,000

    New York University · New York, NY · 2023

    Charitable

  • $50,000

    Harvard University · Cambridge, MA · 2024

    Educational

  • $50,000

    New York University Langone · New York, NY · 2024

    Medicial

  • $50,000

    Northwell Health Foundation · New Hyde Park, NY · 2024

    Medical

  • $50,000

    University of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    Educational

  • $50,000

    President & Fellows of Harvard College · Cambridge, MA · 2023

    Educational

  • $50,000

    New York University · New York, NY · 2022

    Charitable

  • $50,000

    Northwell Health Foundation · New Hyde Park, NY · 2022

    Charitable

  • $50,000

    Northwell Health Foundation - Cohen Children'S Medical Center · New Hyde Park, NY · 2022

    Charitable

  • $50,000

    President & Fellows of Harvard College · Cambridge, MA · 2022

    Educational

  • $35,000

    The Riverside Church in the City of New York · New York, NY · 2024

    Religious

  • $32,732

    Riverside Hawks · New York, NY · 2022

    Charitable

  • $25,000

    Brandeis · Waltham, MA · 2024

    Educational

  • $25,000

    Rising Stars Youth Foundation · Long Beach, NY · 2022

    Educational

  • $23,324

    Uja-Federation of New York · New York, NY · 2024

    Religious

  • $21,538

    The Riverside Church in the City of New York · New York, NY · 2023

    Charitable

  • $20,000

    Harvard University · Cambridge, MA · 2024

    Educational

  • $18,333

    Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County · West Palm Beach, FL · 2023

    Charitable

  • $16,666

    Ronald McDonald House · New York, NY · 2024

    Charitable

  • $16,666

    Ronald McDonald House · New York, NY · 2023

    Charitable

  • $15,418

    Hamptons Aristocrat Fundraiser · Westhampton Beach, NY · 2023

    Charitable

  • $15,000

    Siach Shalom-Talking Peace · New York, NY · 2024

    Religious

  • $15,000

    The Jerusalem Foundation · New York, NY · 2023

    Charitable

  • $12,500

    Trustees of the University of Pa · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    Charitable

  • $12,000

    Sunrise Day Camps Association · Oceanside, NY · 2024

    Charitable

  • $12,000

    Sunrise Day Camps Association · Oceanside, NY · 2023

    Charitable

  • $12,000

    Sunrise Day Camps Association · Oceanside, NY · 2022

    Charitable

  • $11,250

    Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County · West Palm Beach, FL · 2022

    Charitable

  • $10,079

    Hamptons Invitational Charitable Fund · Bridgehampton, NY · 2023

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    Grenville Baker Boys & Girls Club General Fund · Locust Valley, NY · 2024

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    The Birthright Israel Foundation · New York, NY · 2024

    Religious

  • $10,000

    American Heart Association · New York, NY · 2023

    Medical

  • $10,000

    The Birthright Israel Foundation · New York, NY · 2023

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society · Rye Brook, NY · 2023

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    The Birthright Israel Foundation · New York, NY · 2022

    Charitable

  • $7,500

    Northwell Health Foundation - Cohen Children'S Medical Center · New Hyde Park, NY · 2023

    Charitable

  • $7,200

    Chabad of Brookville · Glen Head, NY · 2024

    Religious

  • $5,400

    Chabad of Brookville · Glen Head, NY · 2023

    Charitable

  • $5,000

    Northwell Health Foundation · New Hyde Park, NY · 2024

    Medical

  • $5,000

    Adelphi University Men'S Golf · Great Neck, NY · 2022

    Charitable

  • $5,000

    Long Island University · Brookville, NY · 2022

    Charitable

  • $5,000

    Prep for Prep · New York, NY · 2022

    Charitable

  • $4,585

    Glen Oaks Club Philanthropic Fund · Old Westbury, NY · 2023

    Charitable

  • $4,167

    Sid Jacobson Jewish Community Center · East Hills, NY · 2024

    Religious

  • $4,167

    Sid Jacobson Jewish Community Center · East Hills, NY · 2024

    Religious

  • $4,040

    Children'S Medical Fund of New York · Syosset, NY · 2022

    Medical

  • $4,000

    Long Island University · Brookville, NY · 2023

    Charitable

  • $3,600

    Friends of the Idf · New York, NY · 2024

    Charitable

  • $3,600

    Mid Island Y Jcc · New York, NY · 2022

    Charitable

  • $3,500

    Long Island Children'S Museum · Garden City, NY · 2022

    Medical

  • $3,333

    Sid Jacobson Jewish Community Center · East Hills, NY · 2023

    Charitable

  • $3,129

    Magnifatent Corp · Bohemia, NY · 2023

    Charitable

  • $3,000

    Leadership Enterprise for a Diverse America · New York, NY · 2024

    Charitable

  • $3,000

    Sid Jacobson Jewish Community Center · East Hills, NY · 2022

    Charitable

  • $2,600

    Kids for Kids Foundation · Woodbury, NY · 2024

    Charitable

  • $2,600

    Kids for Kids Foundation · Brooklyn, NY · 2023

    Medical

  • $2,500

    American Cancer Society · New York, NY · 2024

    Medical

  • $2,500

    Jewish Child Care Association · Brooklyn, NY · 2024

    Religious

  • $2,500

    Nassau County Law Enforcement Exploring · Garden City, NY · 2024

    Charitable

  • $2,500

    New York City Police Foundation · New York, NY · 2024

    Charitable

  • $2,500

    Sunrise Day Camps Association · Oceanside, NY · 2024

    Charitable

  • $2,500

    The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    Educational

  • $2,500

    America'S Charities · Chantilly, VA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $2,500

    University of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    Educational

  • $2,500

    Morselife Foundation · West Palm Beach, FL · 2022

    Educational

  • $2,500

    Rescue Paw · Glen Cove, NY · 2022

    Educational

  • $2,320

    New York University · New York, NY · 2024

    Educational

  • $2,000

    Children'S Medical Fund of New York · Syosset, NY · 2024

    Medical

  • $2,000

    Palm Beach Country Club Foundation · Palm Beach, FL · 2024

    Charitable

  • $2,000

    Town of Palm Beach United Way · Palm Beach, FL · 2024

    Charitable

  • $2,000

    Milana Family Foundation · Melville, NY · 2023

    Charitable

  • $2,000

    Palm Beach Country Club Foundation · Palm Beach, FL · 2023

    Charitable

  • $2,000

    Palm Beach United Way · Palm Beach, FL · 2023

    Charitable

  • $1,800

    The International March of the Living · New York, NY · 2022

    Charitable

  • $1,520

    Temple Beth-El of Great Neck · Great Neck, NY · 2023

    Charitable

  • $1,500

    Old Westbury Pba · Old Westbury, NY · 2023

    Charitable

  • $1,500

    American Cancer Society · Hagerstown, MD · 2022

    Medical

  • $1,500

    Kids for Kids Foundation · Brooklyn, NY · 2022

    Medical

  • $1,500

    Mount Sinai · New York, NY · 2022

    Educational

  • $1,500

    Palm Beach Country Club Foundation · Palm Beach, FL · 2022

    Charitable

  • $1,500

    Palm Beach United Way · Palm Beach, FL · 2022

    Charitable

  • $1,080

    Rs Strategies · New York, NY · 2023

    Charitable

  • $1,000

    Penn Hillel · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    Charitable

  • $1,000

    Sid Jacobson Jewish Community Center · East Hills, NY · 2024

    Religious

  • $1,000

    University of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    Educational

  • $1,000

    Brandeis · Waltham, MA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $1,000

    New York Literacy Project · New York, NY · 2023

    Charitable

  • $1,000

    America'S Charities · Chantilly, VA · 2022

    Charitable

  • $1,000

    Gurwin Jewish Healthcare Foundation · Commack, NY · 2022

    Medical

  • $760

    Temple Beth-El of Great Neck · Great Neck, NY · 2024

    Religious

  • $750

    Glen Oaks Club Philanthropic Fund at the Jewish Communal Fund · Old Westbury, NY · 2024

    Religious

  • $750

    The Holocaust Memorial & Tolerance Center · New York, NY · 2024

    Religious

  • $750

    Glen Oaks Club Philanthropic Fund · Old Westbury, NY · 2023

    Charitable

  • $750

    Glen Oaks Club Philanthropic Fund · Old Westbury, NY · 2022

    Charitable

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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.