The Gerson Family Foundation Trust

WEST PALM BEACH, FL EIN: 46-7212630

The Gerson Family Foundation Trust is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WEST PALM BEACH, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 20 grants totaling $173K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$173K

+29.3% YoY

Grant Count

20

-16.7% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$9K

+55.2% YoY

About The Gerson Family Foundation Trust

Based on IRS filings

The Gerson Family Foundation Trust is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WEST PALM BEACH, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 20 grants totaling $173K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

17states
+9 more states

Cities

AlexandriaBETHESDABOONEBooneBostonBoulderCoral GablesDALLASDELRAY BEACHDallasDelray BeachDenverGARDEN VALLEYGarden ValleyHAGERSTOWNHARLANHagerstownHarlanLAKELANDLEWISTON

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.120202021202220232024
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$43K$86K$129K$173K16 grants202030 grants202130 grants202224 grants202320 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

JEWISH AGENCY FOR ISRAEL$100KHADASSAH$15KSOUTH COUNTY MENTAL HEAL…$11KWASHINGTON INSTITUTE$10KDOCTORS WITHOUT BORDERS$5KMEALS ON WHEELS OF THE P…$5KVITA NOVA INC$5KTHE LORD'S PLACE$5KCENTER FOR CREATIVE EDUC…$5KCENTER FOR CREATIVE EDUC…$3K

Grant Size Distribution

120 grants across all recorded years

118<$50K$50–100K2$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 Jewish Agency for Israel ($100,000), Hadassah ($15,000), South County Mental Health Center ($11,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
CHARITY NAVIGATOR HARLAN, IATO SUPPORT CHARITABLE ENDEAVORS$500
DOCTORS WITHOUT BORDERS NEW YORK, NYTO SUPPORT CHARITABLE ENDEAVORS$5,000
GUIDE DOGS FOR THE BLIND SAN RAFAEL, CATO SUPPORT CHARITABLE ENDEAVORS$1,000
JEWISH AGENCY FOR ISRAEL NEW YORK, NYTO SUPPORT CHARITABLE ENDEAVORS$100,000
PEGGY ADAMS ANIMAL RESCUE WEST PALM BEACH, FLTO SUPPORT CHARITABLE ENDEAVORS$1,000
US HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL MUSEUM WASHINGTON, DCTO SUPPORT CHARITABLE ENDEAVORS$1,000
WASHINGTON INSTITUTE WASHINGTON, DCTO SUPPORT CHARITABLE ENDEAVORS$10,000
MEALS ON WHEELS OF THE PALM BEACHES WEST PALM BEACH, FLTO SUPPORT CHARITABLE ENDEAVORS$5,000
VITA NOVA INC WEST PALM BEACH, FLTO SUPPORT CHARITABLE ENDEAVORS$5,000
THE LORD'S PLACE WEST PALM BEACH, FLTO SUPPORT CHARITABLE ENDEAVORS$5,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
DANIEL J BRAMSTRUSTEE2
DAVID M BRAMSTRUSTEE2
THEODORE GERSONTRUSTEE2

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Gerson Family Foundation Trust?

The Gerson Family Foundation Trust is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WEST PALM BEACH, FL. It holds — in total assets as of 2024.

Where does The Gerson Family Foundation Trust operate?

The Gerson Family Foundation Trust has awarded grants in Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado, District of Columbia, Florida, Iowa, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, New Hampshire, New York, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia.

What size grants does The Gerson Family Foundation Trust award?

In 2024, The Gerson Family Foundation Trust awarded 20 grants totaling $173K — an average of about $9K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is The Gerson Family Foundation Trust's EIN?

The Gerson Family Foundation Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-7212630. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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