Gerstell R FBO Dartmouth Etal-Tr

Private foundation · Grantmaker Pittsburgh, PA EIN: 20-6931792

Gerstell R FBO Dartmouth Etal-Tr is a private foundation, based in Pittsburgh, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.7M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $88K. Net investment income was $111K.

Gerstell R FBO Dartmouth Etal-Tr at a glance

In short: Gerstell R FBO Dartmouth Etal-Tr gave $88K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $44K), mostly in New Hampshire. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$87,603
+26.2% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$43,802
+26.2% vs 2024
Median grant
$43,802
Total assets
$1,662,862
+0.6% vs 2024
Primary geography
New Hampshire (90% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Gerstell R FBO Dartmouth Etal-Tr funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Dartmouth College: $79KDartmouth College$79KRegents of the U of Michigan: $9KRegents of the U of Michigan$9K

The largest 2025 recipient was Dartmouth College ($79K). Together the top 2 received $88K.

Grant Size Distribution

10 grants across all recorded years

5<$50K5$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 10 (50%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

HanoverAnn Arbor

How Gerstell R FBO Dartmouth Etal-Tr gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−15%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 109% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K3 grants2019 2 grants2020 2 grants2021 2 grants2022 2 grants2023 2 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $69K (2024) to $103K (2022). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $88K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Dartmouth College Hanover, NHGeneral Operating$78,843
Regents of the U of Michigan Ann Arbor, MIGeneral Operating$8,760
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$1,662,862$131,531$121,576$87,6032$100,494$111,126$92,263
2024$1,653,361$89,477$101,926$69,4302$81,905$69,380$89,839
2023$1,665,442$81,850$109,968$78,5632$90,720$60,209$83,192
2022$1,694,001$94,045$145,440$102,9342$116,181$71,858$88,161
2021$1,745,502$317,496$134,528$96,1872$110,675$294,318$99,294
2020$1,562,590$79,211$109,286$88,3532—$65,401$87,636
2019$1,592,763$73,456$102,748$81,6123—$59,630$88,211

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Gerstell R FBO Dartmouth Etal-Tr reported a distributable amount of $92K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Gerstell R FBO Dartmouth Etal-Tr's only listed officer is BNY Mellon N A, Trustee on every filing since 2019 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • BNY Mellon N A

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $20K (2019) → $32K (2025)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

BNY Mellon N a — Trustee: $32KBNY Mellon N aTrustee$32K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $32K, to BNY Mellon N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Gerstell R FBO Dartmouth Etal-Tr

How much does Gerstell R FBO Dartmouth Etal-Tr give each year?

Gerstell R FBO Dartmouth Etal-Tr gave $88K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $69K across 2 grants.

How large is Gerstell R FBO Dartmouth Etal-Tr?

Gerstell R FBO Dartmouth Etal-Tr reported $1.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $100K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $92K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does Gerstell R FBO Dartmouth Etal-Tr operate?

Gerstell R FBO Dartmouth Etal-Tr has awarded grants in Michigan, New Hampshire.

What is Gerstell R FBO Dartmouth Etal-Tr's EIN?

Gerstell R FBO Dartmouth Etal-Tr's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-6931792. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 7, 2025)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 6, 2026)
  3. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 6, 2020)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 10, 2021)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 6, 2022)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 8, 2023)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 6, 2024)

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