Michael E Gellert Trust
EIN 136093842Total Given 2018–2024
$4.8M
64 grants · $683K avg/year
based on 7 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$25K
typical mid grants · $5K–$50K
grant size
63%
deep partner · 17/27 multi-year
repeat
$6.8M
Assets (2024)
27
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(212) 599-3620
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $1.1M | $8.5M | $13K | 14 |
| 2020 | $529K | $7.3M | $6K | 13 |
| 2021 | $1.2M | $7.2M | $2.2M | 11 |
| 2022 | $1.0M | $7.5M | $5.5M | 8 |
| 2023 | $620K | $6.9M | $144K | 8 |
| 2024 | $352K | $6.8M | $325K | 10 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 64 grants on record
Minimum
$500
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$25K
Average
$75K
75th Pctl
$50K
Maximum
$650K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
CG
Catherine a Gellert
6+ yrs
Trustee
DS
David B Spohngellert
6+ yrs
Trustee
JG
John M Gellert
6+ yrs
Trustee
CG
Catherine a Gellert
6+ yrs
Trustee
DS
David B Spohngellert
6+ yrs
Trustee
JG
John M Gellert
6+ yrs
Trustee
CG
Catherine a Gellert
6+ yrs
Trustee
DS
David B Spohngellert
6+ yrs
Trustee
JG
John M Gellert
6+ yrs
Trustee
M8
Michael E Gellert Dec'D 81721
Trustee
DS
David B Spohngellert
6+ yrs
Trustee
CG
Catherine a Gellert
6+ yrs
Trustee
JG
John M Gellert
6+ yrs
Trustee
CG
Catherine a Gellert
6+ yrs
Trustee
MG
Michael E Gellert
2 yrs
Trustee
DS
David B Spohngellert
6+ yrs
Trustee
JG
John M Gellert
6+ yrs
Trustee
MG
Michael E Gellert
2 yrs
Trustee
CG
Catherine a Gellert
6+ yrs
Trustee
JG
John M Gellert
6+ yrs
Trustee
DS
David B Spohngellert
6+ yrs
Trustee
Grants Awarded (64 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harvard University | Cambridge, MA | $650,000 | GENERAL | 2021 |
| Harvard University | Cambridge, MA | $600,000 | GENERAL | 2018 |
| Harvard University | Cambridge, MA | $550,000 | GENERAL | 2022 |
| Harvard University | Cambridge, MA | $250,000 | GENERAL | 2023 |
| The Waterford School | Sandy, UT | $250,000 | GENERAL | 2023 |
| The Waterford School | Sandy, UT | $250,000 | GENERAL | 2022 |
| The Waterford School | Sandy, UT | $225,000 | GENERAL | 2021 |
| St Paul'S School | Concord, NH | $200,000 | GENERAL | 2018 |
| The Waterford School | Sandy, UT | $185,000 | GENERAL | 2024 |
| Social Science Research Council | Brooklyn, NY | $181,000 | GENERAL | 2020 |
| Social Science Research Council | Brooklyn, NY | $181,000 | GENERAL | 2021 |
| International Women'S Health Coalition | New York, NY | $85,000 | GENERAL | 2020 |
| Lincoln Center | New York, NY | $72,000 | GENERAL | 2018 |
| International Women'S Health Coalition | New York, NY | $65,000 | GENERAL | 2018 |
| American Academy of Arts & Sciences | Cambridge, MA | $52,500 | GENERAL | 2020 |
| American Repertory Theater | Cambridge, MA | $50,000 | GENERAL | 2020 |
| St Paul'S School | Concord, NH | $50,000 | GENERAL | 2020 |
| American Repertory Theater | Cambridge, MA | $50,000 | GENERAL | 2021 |
| St Paul'S School | Concord, NH | $50,000 | GENERAL | 2021 |
| American Repertory Theater | Cambridge, MA | $50,000 | GENERAL | 2023 |
| Human Rights Watch | New York, NY | $50,000 | GENERAL | 2023 |
| Harvard University | Cambridge, MA | $50,000 | GENERAL | 2024 |
| Human Rights Watch | New York, NY | $50,000 | GENERAL | 2022 |
| St Paul'S School | Concord, NH | $50,000 | GENERAL | 2022 |
| International Women'S Health Coalition | New York, NY | $45,000 | GENERAL | 2022 |