THE GERSTNER FAMILY FOUNDATION
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The Gerstner Family Foundation is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, making grants by invitation only. With a total of $12.5 million distributed to 76 grantees in 2024, the foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
TRUSTEES OF DARTMOUTH COLLEGE
$4.2M
10%
WINDWARD FUND
$3.5M
8%
THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK
$3.2M
8%
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Total No. of Grants
38
Median 1st year grant
$57.6K
Median 2nd year grant
$165K
Top 3 Grants
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Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE GERSTNER FAMILY FOUNDATION?
No. THE GERSTNER FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE GERSTNER FAMILY FOUNDATION give?
THE GERSTNER FAMILY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in New York, New Hampshire, and Florida. 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 GERSTNER FAMILY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE GERSTNER FAMILY FOUNDATION fall in the $250 thousand to $500 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $58 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE GERSTNER FAMILY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, THE GERSTNER FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded about 40 grants, totaling nearly $12.5 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE GERSTNER FAMILY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, THE GERSTNER FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 80 grantees. Recent grantees include TRUSTEES OF DARTMOUTH COLLEGE, WINDWARD FUND, and THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE GERSTNER FAMILY FOUNDATION?
THE GERSTNER FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.