Gelband Family Foundation | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 81-1610730

Foundation Overview

Based in New York, NY, Gelband Family Foundation has awarded 188 grants totaling $6,537,803 to organizations in New York, New Jersey and 10 other states, plus international recipients. Individual grants range from $250 to $300,000, with a median award of $5,080.

Latest Tax Year
2023
Total Giving (all years)
$6,537,803
Total Assets
$5,178,529
Median Grant (all grants)
$5,080

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
48
Median Grant
$5,000
% No Significant Change
0% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: February 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Balanced Approach: 42%

20 of 48 recipients (42%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.

Geographic Focus
New York

40% of grants are awarded in New York, with additional funding distributed across 13 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within New York, funding concentrates in New York (93%), Buffalo (5%), Hopewell Junction (1%).

Funding Trajectory
+81%

Strong 81% growth in annual giving over 6 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.

Program Areas
Education + 3 others

Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on education (30%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Gelband Family Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.

Name Amount Location Purpose Year
Children's Healthcare Charity Inc $2,550 Palm Beach Gardens, FL, US Other Support 2023
Congregation Bnai Israel $371 Millburn, NJ, US Other Support 2023
Congregation Or Hachaim Israel $50,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Education 2023
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation $1,000 Bethesda, MD, US Other Support 2023
Els For Autism Foundation $40,000 Jupiter, FL, US Other Support 2023
Girl Rising $5,000 New York, NY, US Education 2023
God's Love We Deliver $500 New York, NY, US Religious 2023
Hackensack Meridian Health Foundation $500 Edison, NJ, US Other Support 2023
Jewish Federation Of Greater Metrowest Nj $25,000 Whippany, NJ, US Religious 2023
Jmc Foundation $10,000 Jupiter, FL, US Healthcare 2023
Jsurge $100,000 Mlllburn, NJ, US Religious 2023
K9s For Warriors $500 Ponte Vedra, FL, US Other Support 2023
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center $100,000 New York, NY, US Healthcare 2023
Mitchell J Moore Foundation $5,000 Rhinelender, WI, US Other Support 2023
Mrcc Foundation $618 West Caldwell, NJ, US Education 2023
Nat Eating Dis Asso $10,000 New York, NY, US Other Support 2023
Semper K9 $10,400 Quabtico, VA, US Other Support 2023
Star Legacy Foundation $5,000 Eden Prairie, MN, US Other Support 2023
Swim Across America $500 New York, NY, US Heathcare 2023
Teen Cancer America $5,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Other Support 2023
The Cyan Gray Hope Foundation $1,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Healthcare 2023
Valerie Fund's Annual Hope & Healing $25,000 Maplewood, NJ, US Healthcare 2023
Visionary Council $1,000 Jupiter, FL, US Healthcare 2023
Weil Cornell $200,000 New York, NY, US Education 2023
Children's Healthcare Charity Inc $2,550 Palm Beach Gardens, FL, US Other Support 2023
Congregation Bnai Israel $371 Millburn, NJ, US Other Support 2023
Congregation Or Hachaim Israel $50,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Education 2023
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation $1,000 Bethesda, MD, US Other Support 2023
Els For Autism Foundation $40,000 Jupiter, FL, US Other Support 2023
Girl Rising $5,000 New York, NY, US Education 2023
God's Love We Deliver $500 New York, NY, US Religious 2023
Hackensack Meridian Health Foundation $500 Edison, NJ, US Other Support 2023
Jewish Federation Of Greater Metrowest Nj $25,000 Whippany, NJ, US Religious 2023
Jmc Foundation $10,000 Jupiter, FL, US Healthcare 2023
Jsurge $100,000 Mlllburn, NJ, US Religious 2023
K9s For Warriors $500 Ponte Vedra, FL, US Other Support 2023
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center $100,000 New York, NY, US Healthcare 2023
Mitchell J Moore Foundation $5,000 Rhinelender, WI, US Other Support 2023
Mrcc Foundation $618 West Caldwell, NJ, US Education 2023
Nat Eating Dis Asso $10,000 New York, NY, US Other Support 2023
Semper K9 $10,400 Quabtico, VA, US Other Support 2023
Star Legacy Foundation $5,000 Eden Prairie, MN, US Other Support 2023
Swim Across America $500 New York, NY, US Heathcare 2023
Teen Cancer America $5,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Other Support 2023
The Cyan Gray Hope Foundation $1,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Healthcare 2023
Valerie Fund's Annual Hope & Healing $25,000 Maplewood, NJ, US Healthcare 2023
Visionary Council $1,000 Jupiter, FL, US Healthcare 2023
Weil Cornell $200,000 New York, NY, US Education 2023
Weil Cornell $300,000 New York, NY, US Education 2022
The Good People Fund $172,000 Millburn, NJ, US Education 2022
Congregation Or Hachaim Israel $150,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Education 2022
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center $100,000 New York, NY, US Healthcare 2022
Valerie Fund's Annual Hope & Healing $25,250 Maplewood, NJ, US Healthcare 2022
Uja Federation - New York $25,000 New York, NY, US Religious 2022
United Jewish Appeal - Uja Nj - Jewish Federation Of Greater Metrowest Nj $25,000 Whippany, NJ, US Education 2022
Jmc Foundation $10,000 Jupiter, FL, US Healthcare 2022
University At Buffalo $5,000 Buffalo, NY, US Education 2022
Hss Foundation - Hospital For Special Surgery $5,000 New York, NY, US Education 2022
My Msaa $1,800 New Jersey, NJ, US Education 2022
Visionary Council $1,000 Jupiter, FL, US Healthcare 2022
Mshvfas - Millburn-short Hills Volunteer First Aid Squad Inc $1,000 Millburn, NJ, US Education 2022
Crohn's & Colitis $776 Ontario, N/A, CA Education 2022
Mrcc Foundation $515 West Caldwell, NJ, US Education 2022
God's Love We Deliver $500 New York, NY, US Religious 2022
Swim Across America $500 New York, NY, US Heathcare 2022
Weil Cornell $300,000 New York, NY, US Education 2022
The Good People Fund $172,000 Millburn, NJ, US Education 2022
Congregation Or Hachaim Israel $150,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Education 2022
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center $100,000 New York, NY, US Healthcare 2022
Valerie Fund's Annual Hope & Healing $25,250 Maplewood, NJ, US Healthcare 2022
Uja Federation - New York $25,000 New York, NY, US Religious 2022
United Jewish Appeal - Uja Nj - Jewish Federation Of Greater Metrowest Nj $25,000 Whippany, NJ, US Education 2022
Jmc Foundation $10,000 Jupiter, FL, US Healthcare 2022
University At Buffalo $5,000 Buffalo, NY, US Education 2022
Hss Foundation - Hospital For Special Surgery $5,000 New York, NY, US Education 2022
My Msaa $1,800 New Jersey, NJ, US Education 2022
Visionary Council $1,000 Jupiter, FL, US Healthcare 2022
Mshvfas - Millburn-short Hills Volunteer First Aid Squad Inc $1,000 Millburn, NJ, US Education 2022
Crohn's & Colitis $776 Ontario, Foreign, CA Education 2022
Mrcc Foundation $515 West Caldwell, NJ, US Education 2022
God's Love We Deliver $500 New York, NY, US Religious 2022
Swim Across America $500 New York, NY, US Heathcare 2022
Weil Cornell $300,000 New York, NY, US Education 2022
The Good People Fund $172,000 Millburn, NJ, US Education 2022
Congregation Or Hachaim Israel $150,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Education 2022
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center $100,000 New York, NY, US Healthcare 2022
Valerie Fund's Annual Hope & Healing $25,250 Maplewood, NJ, US Healthcare 2022
Uja Federation - New York $25,000 New York, NY, US Religious 2022
United Jewish Appeal - Uja Nj - Jewish Federation Of Greater Metrowest Nj $25,000 Whippany, NJ, US Education 2022
Jmc Foundation $10,000 Jupiter, FL, US Healthcare 2022
University At Buffalo $5,000 Buffalo, NY, US Education 2022
Hss Foundation - Hospital For Special Surgery $5,000 New York, NY, US Education 2022
My Msaa $1,800 New Jersey, NJ, US Education 2022
Visionary Council $1,000 Jupiter, FL, US Healthcare 2022
Mshvfas - Millburn-short Hills Volunteer First Aid Squad Inc $1,000 Millburn, NJ, US Education 2022
Crohn's & Colitis $776 Ontario, Foreign, CA Education 2022
Mrcc Foundation $515 West Caldwell, NJ, US Education 2022
God's Love We Deliver $500 New York, NY, US Religious 2022
Swim Across America $500 New York, NY, US Heathcare 2022
God's Love We Deliver $525 New York, NY, US Religious 2021
Jdrf $5,000 New York, NY, US Healthcare 2021
Jewish Federation Of Greater Metrowest Nj $25,000 Whippany, NJ, US Religious 2021
Jmc Foundation $10,000 Jupiter, FL, US Healthcare 2021
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center $100,000 New York, NY, US Healthcare 2021
Softbones $1,000 Boonton, NJ, US Healthcare 2021
Swim Across America $515 New York, NY, US Heathcare 2021
Teach For America $5,160 New York, NY, US Education 2021
The Cyan Gray Hope Foundation $10,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Healthcare 2021
Uja Federation - New York $25,000 New York, NY, US Religious 2021
University Of Michigan $150,000 Ann Arbor, MI, US Education 2021
Valerie Fund's Annual Hope & Healing $35,000 Maplewood, NJ, US Healthcare 2021
Visionary Council $1,000 Jupiter, FL, US Healthcare 2021
Weil Cornell $300,000 New York, NY, US Education 2021
Rallyup $1,000 Baltimore, MD, US Education 2021
Mrcc Foundation $515 West Caldwell, NJ, US Education 2021
City Harvest $1,000 New York, NY, US Education 2021
Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance $5,000 New York, NY, US Education 2021
Schi $25,000 New York, NY, US Education 2021
Bob Woodruff Foundation $10,000 New York, NY, US Education 2021
God's Love We Deliver $525 New York, NY, US Religious 2021
Jdrf $5,000 New York, NY, US Healthcare 2021
Jewish Federation Of Greater Metrowest Nj $25,000 Whippany, NJ, US Religious 2021
Jmc Foundation $10,000 Jupiter, FL, US Healthcare 2021
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center $100,000 New York, NY, US Healthcare 2021
Softbones $1,000 Boonton, NJ, US Healthcare 2021
Swim Across America $515 New York, NY, US Heathcare 2021
Teach For America $5,160 New York, NY, US Education 2021
The Cyan Gray Hope Foundation $10,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Healthcare 2021
Uja Federation - New York $25,000 New York, NY, US Religious 2021
University Of Michigan $150,000 Ann Arbor, MI, US Education 2021
Valerie Fund's Annual Hope & Healing $35,000 Maplewood, NJ, US Healthcare 2021
Visionary Council $1,000 Jupiter, FL, US Healthcare 2021
Weil Cornell $300,000 New York, NY, US Education 2021
Rallyup $1,000 Baltimore, MD, US Education 2021
Mrcc Foundation $515 West Caldwell, NJ, US Education 2021
City Harvest $1,000 New York, NY, US Education 2021
Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance $5,000 New York, NY, US Education 2021
Schi $25,000 New York, NY, US Education 2021
Bob Woodruff Foundation $10,000 New York, NY, US Education 2021
Jmc Foundation $10,000 Jupiter, FL, US Healthcare 2020
Jsurge $100,000 Mlllburn, NJ, US Religious 2020
Network For Good $500 West Caldwell, NJ, US Education 2020
Swim Across America $500 New York, NY, US Heathcare 2020
The Cyan Gray Hope Foundation $20,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Healthcare 2020
Uja Federation - New York $50,000 New York, NY, US Religious 2020
University Of Michigan $150,000 Ann Arbor, MI, US Education 2020
Valerie Fund's Annual Hope & Healing $25,103 Maplewood, NJ, US Healthcare 2020
Visionary Council $1,000 Jupiter, FL, US Healthcare 2020
Weil Cornell $250,000 New York, NY, US Education 2020
Metavivor $5,000 Annapolis, MA, US Healthcare 2020
University At Buffalo $3,000 Buffalo, NY, US Education 2020
Jewish Federation Of Greater Metrowest Nj $25,000 Whippany, NJ, US Religious 2020
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center $50,000 New York, NY, US Healthcare 2020
Lend A Hand Foundation $1,000 Springfield, NJ, US Education 2020
Softbones $5,000 Boonton, NJ, US Healthcare 2020
Life Camp Golf Classic For Newark's Kids $5,000 Peapack, NJ, US Education 2018
101 East 69th Street Conservancy $500 New York, NY, US Education 2018
The Unit Foundation $7,500 Vass, NC, US Educational 2018
The Cyan Gray Hope Foundation $10,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Healthcare 2018
University Of Michigan $150,000 Ann Arbor, MI, US Education 2018
The Jewish Foundation For The Righteous $5,000 West Orange, NJ, US Religious 2018
Weil Cornell $33,000 New York, NY, US Education 2018
Valerie Fund's Annual Hope & Healing $25,000 Maplewood, NJ, US Healthcare 2018
Weil Cornell $50,000 New York, NY, US Education 2018
Project Als $10,000 New York, NY, US Healthcare 2018
Teach For America $2,000 New York, NY, US Education 2018
Jdrf $10,000 New York, NY, US Healthcare 2018
Camp Kinder Ring $250 Hopewell Junction, NY, US Education 2018
Girl Rising $519 New York, NY, US Education 2018
Miles For Melanoma - Mrf $300 Washington, DC, US Healthcare 2018
God's Love We Deliver $300 New York, NY, US Religious 2018
Achilles International $2,500 New York, NY, US Healthcare 2018
Jdrf $10,000 New York, NY, US Healthcare 2018
Urban Youth Impact $500 West Palm Beach, FL, US Education 2018
Uja Federation - New York $25,000 New York, NY, US Religious 2018
Life Camp $5,000 Peapack, NJ, US Education 2018
Jsurge $70,000 Mlllburn, NJ, US Religious 2018
Soft Bones $1,000 Boonton, NJ, US Healthcare 2017
Matt's Promise $5,000 New York, NY, US Healthcare 2017
University Of Michigan $100,000 Ann Arbor, MI, US Education 2017
Weil Cornell $34,000 New York, NY, US Education 2017
Weil Cornell $25,000 New York, NY, US Education 2017
Jewish Foundation Of Greater Metrowest Nj $25,000 Whippany, NJ, US Religious 2017
The Valerie Fund $50,000 Maplewood, NJ, US Healthcare 2017
Uja Federation - New York $25,000 New York, NY, US Religious 2017
Congregation Bnai Israel $54,000 Millburn, NJ, US Religious 2017
The Cyan Gray Hope Foundation $10,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Healthcare 2017
Armed Services Arts Partnership $1,000 Alexandria, VA, US Education 2017

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Contact Information

Official contact details for Gelband Family Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.

EIN 81-1610730
Website N/A
Address 5150 N OCEAN DR APT 1601 Riviera Beach, FL 33404-2670

Key People (6)

Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Gelband Family Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.

Co-president Michael Gelband
Co-president Debra Gelband
Director Jeffery L Gelband
Director David L Gelband
Director Richard H Gelband

Forms 990-PF

IRS Form 990-PF filings provide comprehensive financial information, grant details, and operational data. These documents are essential resources for understanding foundation capacity, giving patterns, and strategic priorities.

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  • Check Part I for total assets, annual giving amounts, and payout requirements
  • Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
  • Look for trends across multiple years to understand giving patterns

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Data Currency: Last updated February 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.