Gerstein Family Foundation

SAN FRANCISCO, CA EIN: 36-4393082

Gerstein Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SAN FRANCISCO, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $76K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$76K

Grant Count

7

Avg Grant Size

$11K

About Gerstein Family Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Gerstein Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SAN FRANCISCO, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $76K.

Ready to take the next step with Gerstein Family Foundation?

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Cities

BERKELEYCHICAGOSAN FRANCISCOSan FranciscoWASHINGTON

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.120202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$29K$57K$86K$114K8 grants20201 grants202110 grants20220 grants20237 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2024

BAY SCHOOL$30KTHE BRANDEIS DAY SCHOOL …$15KTOWN SCHOOL$15KUNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA…$10KTHE LIGHTHOUSE OF THE BL…$3KSan Francisco Jewish Com…$2KNATIONAL MS SOCIETY$1K

Grant Size Distribution

26 grants across all recorded years

26<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Bay School ($30,000), The Brandeis Day School of San Fran ($15,000), Town School ($15,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
THE BRANDEIS DAY SCHOOL OF SAN FRAN SAN FRANCISCO, CATO SUPPORT CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION$15,000
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN FRANCI SAN FRANCISCO, CATO SUPPORT CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION$10,000
THE LIGHTHOUSE OF THE BLIND SF SAN FRANCISCO, CATO SUPPORT CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION$3,000
TOWN SCHOOL SAN FRANCISCO, CATO SUPPORT CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION$15,000
NATIONAL MS SOCIETY WASHINGTON, DCTO SUPPORT CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION$1,060
BAY SCHOOL SAN FRANCISCO, CATO SUPPORT CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION$30,000
San Francisco Jewish Community Publ San Francisco, CATO SUPPORT CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION$1,500

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
MARIELA GERSTEINSecretary
RICHARD GERSTEINPresident

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Gerstein Family Foundation?

Gerstein Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SAN FRANCISCO, CA. It holds — in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Gerstein Family Foundation operate?

Gerstein Family Foundation has awarded grants in California, District of Columbia, Illinois.

What size grants does Gerstein Family Foundation award?

In 2024, Gerstein Family Foundation awarded 7 grants totaling $76K — an average of about $11K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Gerstein Family Foundation's EIN?

Gerstein Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-4393082. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Explore Open Grants

Browse active grant opportunities in Gerstein Family Foundation's focus areas in our free grants database

Related Funders

Similar funders by location and focus area

Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

What could you do with Gerstein Family Foundation on Grantable?

  • Assess strategic fit with your organization
  • Draft a tailored letter of inquiry
  • Find open RFPs from this funder
  • Monitor for new funding opportunities

Go from researching Gerstein Family Foundation to a real strategy.

Plan your approach