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The Robert & Lois Geller Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting nonprofits through a relationship-based, invitation-only model. With a total of $33.4K in grants paid to 30 grantees in 2024, the foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
CAMBODIAN-AMERICAN FOUNDATION FOR EDUCATION INC
New York, NY
$22.5K
9%
CENTRAL SYNAGOGUE
NEW YORK, NY
$18.1K
7%
Choral Society of the Hamptons & South Fork Chamber Orchestra Inc
Bridgehampton, NY
$15.5K
6%
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Total No. of Grants
22
Median 1st year grant
$1K
Median 2nd year grant
$1K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE ROBERT & LOIS GELLER FOUNDATION?
No. THE ROBERT & LOIS GELLER FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE ROBERT & LOIS GELLER FOUNDATION give?
THE ROBERT & LOIS GELLER FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in New York, District Of Columbia, and Virginia. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are THE ROBERT & LOIS GELLER FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE ROBERT & LOIS GELLER FOUNDATION fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about $1,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE ROBERT & LOIS GELLER FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, THE ROBERT & LOIS GELLER FOUNDATION awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $33 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE ROBERT & LOIS GELLER FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, THE ROBERT & LOIS GELLER FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 30 grantees. Recent grantees include CAMBODIAN-AMERICAN FOUNDATION FOR EDUCATION INC, CENTRAL SYNAGOGUE, and Choral Society of the Hamptons & South Fork Chamber Orchestra Inc. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE ROBERT & LOIS GELLER FOUNDATION?
THE ROBERT & LOIS GELLER FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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