The Gershwind Family Foundation
Total Given 2016–2024
$7.5M
245 grants · $835K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$4K
typical micro grants · $1K–$15K
grant size
38%
supporter · 48/128 multi-year
repeat
$21.7M
Assets · 2020
128
Distinct recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
2129693606
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $1.6M | $13.5M | $2.9M | 31 |
| 2017 | $546K | $18.7M | $11.0M | 34 |
| 2018 | $201K | $18.1M | $569K | 28 |
| 2019 | N/A | $20.3M | $41K | N/A |
| 2020 | $1.1M | $21.7M | $469K | 29 |
| 2022 | $1.5M | $18.0M | $7K | 40 |
| 2023 | $1.6M | $18.3M | $142K | 37 |
| 2024 | $874K | $18.9M | $102K | 46 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 245 grants on record
Minimum
$125
25th Pctl
$1K
Median
$4K
Average
$31K
75th Pctl
$15K
Maximum
$1.2M
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
MF
Marjorie Gershwind Fiverson
8+ yrs
Director / President
Leadership
EG
Erik Gershwind
8+ yrs
Director / Vice President
Leadership
SB
Stacey Bennett
8+ yrs
Director / Vice President
Leadership
JS
J Robert Small
8+ yrs
Treasurer / Secretary
Leadership
JJ
Joshua Jacobson
7 yrs
Director
MF
Marjorie Gershwind Fiverson
8+ yrs
Director / President
Leadership
EG
Erik Gershwind
8+ yrs
Director / Vice President
Leadership
SB
Stacey Bennett
8+ yrs
Director / Vice President
Leadership
JS
J Robert Small
8+ yrs
Treasurer / Secretary
Leadership
JJ
Joshua Jacobson
7 yrs
Director
MF
Marjorie Gershwind Fiverson
8+ yrs
Director / President
Leadership
EG
Erik Gershwind
8+ yrs
Director / Vice President
Leadership
SB
Stacey Bennett
8+ yrs
Director / Vice President
Leadership
JS
J Robert Small
8+ yrs
Treasurer / Secretary
Leadership
JJ
Joshua Jacobson
7 yrs
Director
SB
Stacey Bennett
8+ yrs
Director / Vice President
Leadership
EG
Erik Gershwind
8+ yrs
Director / Vice President
Leadership
MF
Marjorie Gershwind Fiverson
8+ yrs
Director / President
Leadership
JS
J Robert Small
8+ yrs
Treasurer / Secretary
Leadership
JJ
Joshua Jacobson
7 yrs
Director
MF
Marjorie Gershwind Fiverson
8+ yrs
Director / President
Leadership
SB
Stacey Bennett
8+ yrs
Director / Vice President
Leadership
EG
Erik Gershwind
8+ yrs
Director / Vice President
Leadership
JS
J Robert Small
8+ yrs
Treasurer / Secretary
Leadership
JJ
Joshua Jacobson
7 yrs
Director
MF
Marjorie Gershwind Fiverson
8+ yrs
Director / President
Leadership
EG
Erik Gershwind
8+ yrs
Director / Vice President
Leadership
SB
Stacey Bennett
8+ yrs
Director / Vice President
Leadership
JS
J Robert Small
8+ yrs
Treasurer / Secretary
Leadership
JJ
Joshua Jacobson
7 yrs
Director
SB
Stacey Bennett
8+ yrs
Director / Vice President
Leadership
EG
Erik Gershwind
8+ yrs
Director / Vice President
Leadership
MF
Marjorie Gershwind Fiverson
8+ yrs
Director / President
Leadership
JS
J Robert Small
8+ yrs
Treasurer / Secretary
Leadership
JJ
Joshua Jacobson
7 yrs
Director
SB
Stacey Bennett
8+ yrs
Director / Vice President
Leadership
EG
Erik Gershwind
8+ yrs
Director / Vice President
Leadership
MF
Marjorie Gershwind Fiverson
8+ yrs
Director / President
Leadership
JS
J Robert Small
8+ yrs
Treasurer / Secretary
Leadership
Grants Awarded (245 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York-Presbyterian Fund Inc | New York, NY | $1,169,952 | MEDICAL | 2016 |
| New York-Presbyterian Fund Inc | New York, NY | $625,000 | MEDICAL | 2023 |
| New York-Presbyterian Fund Inc | New York, NY | $605,000 | MEDICAL | 2022 |
| New York-Presbyterian Fund Inc | New York, NY | $444,846 | MEDICAL | 2024 |
| UJA-Federation of New York | New York, NY | $384,750 | CHARITABLE | 2020 |
| UJA-Federation of New York | New York, NY | $292,500 | CHARITABLE | 2023 |
| UJA-Federation of New York | New York, NY | $271,417 | CHARITABLE | 2022 |
| Uja Federation of New York | New York, NY | $250,487 | CHARITABLE | 2017 |
| Temple Beth-El of Great Neck | Great Neck, NY | $250,000 | CHARITABLE | 2020 |
| Uja Federation of New York | New York, NY | $219,491 | CHARITABLE | 2016 |
| Temple Beth-El of Great Neck | Great Neck, NY | $200,000 | Charitable | 2022 |
| Temple Beth-El of Great Neck | Great Neck, NY | $200,000 | Charitable | 2023 |
| Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County | West Palm Beach, FL | $179,334 | CHARITABLE | 2023 |
| Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County | West Palm Beach, FL | $110,500 | CHARITABLE | 2020 |
| American Israel Education Foundation | Washington, DC | $75,000 | EDUCATIONAL | 2020 |
| American Israel Education Foundation | Washington, DC | $75,000 | Charitable | 2022 |
| American Israel Education Foundation | Washington, DC | $75,000 | Charitable | 2023 |
| American Israel Education Foundation | Washington, DC | $75,000 | Education | 2024 |
| Northwell Health Foundation | New Hyde Park, NY | $63,000 | MEDICAL | 2016 |
| Northwell Health Foundation | Great Neck, NY | $62,500 | MEDICAL | 2020 |
| Northwell Health Foundation | New Hyde Park, NY | $62,500 | MEDICAL | 2017 |
| Northwell Health Foundation | New Hyde Park, NY | $62,500 | MEDICAL | 2018 |
| Congregation Emanu-El of the City of New York | New York, NY | $60,000 | CHARITABLE | 2016 |
| Maccabi World Union | New York, NY | $60,000 | CHARITABLE | 2017 |
| Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County | West Palm Beach, FL | $59,250 | CHARITABLE | 2022 |