Herman & Irene Gertz Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker MUNCIE, IN EIN: 38-6153472

Herman & Irene Gertz Foundation is a nonprofit organization, based in MUNCIE, IN. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 18 grants totaling $55K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$55K

-8.9% YoY

Grant Count

18

+5.9% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$3K

-13.9% YoY

About Herman & Irene Gertz Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Herman & Irene Gertz Foundation is a nonprofit organization, based in MUNCIE, IN. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 18 grants totaling $55K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Cities

ALPENABATTLE CREEKBRIGHTONCAROL STREAMDETROITFORT MYERSFRANKLINFT MYERSGAYLORDHAGERSTOWNHASTINGSINTERLOCHENMILLERSBURGMONROEONAWAYPONTIACSAN DIEGOSILVER SPRING

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.1201920202021202220232024
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$19K$37K$56K$75K14 grants201914 grants202014 grants202120 grants202217 grants202318 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF …$12KRIVER RAISIN CENTER FOR …$6KMONROE COUNTY HISTORICAL…$6KTOWNSHIP OF CASE$5KBRIGHTON ASSEMBLY OF GOD$4KANN & ROBERT LURIE CHILD…$4KLEE HEALTH FOUNDATION$3KMONROE FAMILY YMCA$3KCITI LINC$2KFULL LIFE ASSEMBLY OF GOD$2K

Grant Size Distribution

83 grants across all recorded years

83<$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 Community Foundation of Monroe ($11,500), River Raisin Center for Arts ($5,750), Monroe County Historical Society ($5,750).

RecipientPurposeAmount
BRIGHTON ASSEMBLY OF GOD BRIGHTON, MIRELIGIOUS$4,000
CITI LINC BATTLE CREEK, MIHEALTH & WELFARE$2,000
CITY VIEW CHURCH SAN DIEGO, CARELIGIOUS$1,500
COLLABORATORY OF SWFL FORT MYERS, FLCIVIC$1,500
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF MONROE MONROE, MICOMMUNITY/CIVIC$11,500
HEARTS CRI MICHIGAN INC BRIGHTON, MICIVIC$1,000
LEE HEALTH FOUNDATION FORT MYERS, FLHEALTH & WELFARE$3,000
MONROE FAMILY YMCA MONROE, MIHEALTH & WELFARE$3,000
RIVER RAISIN CENTER FOR ARTS MONROE, MICOMMUNITY/CIVIC$5,750
VALLEY ASSEMBLY OF GOD HAGERSTOWN, MDRELIGIOUS$1,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

FIRST MERCHANTS BANKTRUST AGENT$13K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
KIMBERLY SMILLIETRUSTEE
KEITH FRANKTRUSTEE
CHRISTINE GAKENHEIMERTRUSTEE
FIRST MERCHANTS BANKTRUST AGENT$13,419

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does Herman & Irene Gertz Foundation operate?

Herman & Irene Gertz Foundation has awarded grants in California, Florida, Illinois, Maryland, Michigan, Ohio, Tennessee.

What size grants does Herman & Irene Gertz Foundation award?

In 2024, Herman & Irene Gertz Foundation awarded 18 grants totaling $55K — an average of about $3K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Herman & Irene Gertz Foundation's EIN?

Herman & Irene Gertz Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-6153472. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

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

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