Gitter-yelen Foundation

NEW ORLEANS, LA EIN: 72-1340720

Gitter-yelen Foundation is a private foundation, based in NEW ORLEANS, LA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $97K. Net investment income was $2K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.4M

-1.5% YoY

Annual Giving

$97K

+739.1% YoY

Grant Count

3

-50.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$32K

+1578.3% YoY

About Gitter-yelen Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Gitter-yelen Foundation is a private foundation, based in NEW ORLEANS, LA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $97K. Net investment income was $2K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Cities

CambridgeHoustonLexingtonMetairieNew OrleansNew YorkWashington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$725K$1M$2M$3M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,369,957$1,390,831$1,465,005
Revenue$237,683$119,525$162
Expenses$314,970$238,792$601,801
Qualifying Distributions$97,240$11,588$375,600
Net Investment Income$2,143$1,537$1,191
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$618K$1M$2M$2M1 grants20209 grants20217 grants20226 grants20233 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2024

NEW ORLEANS MUSEUM OF ART$95KJAPANESE ART SOCIETY OF …$2KJEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER$540

Grant Size Distribution

26 grants across all recorded years

20<$50K3$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
KURT A GITTERPRESIDENT
ALICE RAE YELENSECRETARY

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

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