AI Summary
The Gerson Family Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization that engages in grantmaking primarily through relationship-based, invitation-only processes and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting. In 2024, the foundation distributed a total of $295.9K across 37 grantees.
Cause Areas
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Foundations
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
JEWISH FEDERATION OF DETROIT
Bloomfield Hills, MI
$330K
23%
THE DETROIT INSTITUTE OF ARTS
Detroit, MI
$254.5K
17%
HOPEWELL FUND
WASHINGTON, DC
$100K
7%
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Total No. of Grants
26
Median 1st year grant
$5K
Median 2nd year grant
$6.3K
Top 3 Grants
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Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to GERSON FAMILY FOUNDATION?
No. GERSON FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does GERSON FAMILY FOUNDATION give?
GERSON FAMILY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Michigan, District Of Columbia, and New York. 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 GERSON FAMILY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from GERSON FAMILY FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $5,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does GERSON FAMILY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, GERSON FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded about 30 grants, totaling nearly $296 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did GERSON FAMILY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, GERSON FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 40 grantees. Recent grantees include JEWISH FEDERATION OF DETROIT, THE DETROIT INSTITUTE OF ARTS, and HOPEWELL FUND. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to GERSON FAMILY FOUNDATION?
GERSON FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.