The Dovid and Devorah Gelb Charity Fund
The Dovid and Devorah Gelb Charity Fund is a private foundation, based in Lakewood, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. In 2023, it awarded 1 grant totaling $336.
The Dovid and Devorah Gelb Charity Fund at a glance
In short: The Dovid and Devorah Gelb Charity Fund gave $336 across 1 grant in 2023 (avg $336), mostly in New Jersey. Source: 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2023)
- $336
- -87.6% vs 2022
- Grants made (2023)
- 1
- -85.7% vs 2022
- Average grant
- $336
- -13.0% vs 2022
- Median grant
- $336
- Primary geography
- New Jersey (100% of itemized 2023 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2023 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2023; updated September 2026.
Who The Dovid and Devorah Gelb Charity Fund funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
120 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 120 grants of 120 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2023 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
Cities
How The Dovid and Devorah Gelb Charity Fund gives
- Giving fell 99% from 2020 to 2023. 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 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $336 (2023) to $117K (2021). In 2023 it made 1 grant totaling $336.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 1 grant to individuals Recipients not named | — | $336 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | — | $21 | $373 | $336 | 1 | $336 | — |
| 2022 | $352 | $1,054 | $2,761 | $2,704 | 7 | $2,704 | — |
| 2021 | $14,159 | $125,000 | $116,805 | $116,735 | 67 | $116,734 | — |
| 2020 | $964 | — | $29,233 | $28,783 | 45 | — | $99 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Dovid and Devorah Gelb Charity Fund is led by David S. Gelb, Trustee on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2023 filing
David S. Gelb
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2023. "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 The Dovid and Devorah Gelb Charity Fund
How much does The Dovid and Devorah Gelb Charity Fund give each year?
The Dovid and Devorah Gelb Charity Fund gave $336 across 1 grant in 2023, according to its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2022 it gave $3K across 7 grants.
Where does The Dovid and Devorah Gelb Charity Fund operate?
The Dovid and Devorah Gelb Charity Fund has awarded grants in California, Connecticut, Maryland, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, Texas.
What is The Dovid and Devorah Gelb Charity Fund's EIN?
The Dovid and Devorah Gelb Charity Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-5938952. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2023.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 22, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS June 7, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS January 8, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS January 29, 2024)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2023
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