Robyn and Alex Gellman Foundation
Robyn and Alex Gellman Foundation is a private foundation, based in Boca Raton, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $10.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $488K. Net investment income was $252K.
Robyn and Alex Gellman Foundation at a glance
In short: Robyn and Alex Gellman Foundation gave $488K across 8 grants in 2024 (avg $61K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $488,000
- -6.4% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 8
- +14.3% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $61,000
- -18.1% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $32,500
- Total assets
- $10,529,786
- +2.7% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Florida (66% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Robyn and Alex Gellman Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 8 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Selfless Love Foundation ($155K). Together the top 8 received $488K.
Grant Size Distribution
43 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 30 grants of 43 (70%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Robyn and Alex Gellman Foundation gives
- Giving grew 324% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2022 it paid out 116% 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
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $90K (2020) to $610K (2022). In 2024 it made 8 grants totaling $488K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Selfless Love Foundation Jupiter, FL | General Purposes | $155,000 |
| Music Movement Inc Laguna Niguel, CA | General Purposes | $100,000 |
| Best Foot Forward Boca Raton, FL | General Purposes | $100,000 |
| Boca Raton Regional Hospital Boca Roton, FL | General Purposes | $35,000 |
| Circle De Luz Davidson, NC | General Purposes | $30,000 |
| Feeding South Florida Pembroke Park, FL | General Purpose | $30,000 |
| The Wireless History Foundation Westminster, CO | General Purposes | $28,000 |
| Warriors 4 Wireless Oak Hill, VA | General Purposes | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $10,529,786 | $342,773 | $581,555 | $488,000 | 8 | — | $252,003 | $508,225 |
| 2023 | $10,251,062 | $305,185 | $608,709 | $521,500 | 7 | — | $221,860 | $490,144 |
| 2022 | $9,869,922 | $293,943 | $717,208 | $609,700 | 12 | $609,700 | $189,480 | $526,213 |
| 2021 | $12,333,018 | $10,157,454 | $144,925 | $115,000 | 8 | — | $985,739 | $224,881 |
| 2020 | $2,070,475 | $38,278 | $101,639 | $90,100 | 8 | — | $41,693 | $97,860 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Robyn and Alex Gellman Foundation reported a distributable amount of $508K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Robyn and Alex Gellman Foundation is led by Robyn Moncrief, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Robyn Moncrief
President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Alexander L Gellman
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Christine Routhier
Secretary
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Robyn and Alex Gellman Foundation
How much does Robyn and Alex Gellman Foundation give each year?
Robyn and Alex Gellman Foundation gave $488K across 8 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $522K across 7 grants.
What is Robyn and Alex Gellman Foundation's typical grant size?
Robyn and Alex Gellman Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $32,500, and its average grant was $61,000, across 8 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Robyn and Alex Gellman Foundation give grants?
Robyn and Alex Gellman Foundation gives mostly in Florida: 66% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were California (20%) and North Carolina (6%).
Does Robyn and Alex Gellman Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Robyn and Alex Gellman Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (8 of 8) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Robyn and Alex Gellman Foundation's largest grantees?
Robyn and Alex Gellman Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Selfless Love Foundation ($155,000), Music Movement Inc ($100,000) and Best Foot Forward ($100,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 73% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Robyn and Alex Gellman Foundation?
Robyn and Alex Gellman Foundation reported $10.5M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $343K.
How much is Robyn and Alex Gellman Foundation required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Robyn and Alex Gellman Foundation reported a distributable amount of $508K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Robyn and Alex Gellman Foundation's EIN?
Robyn and Alex Gellman Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-3605800. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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