The Geraldi Norton Foundation
EIN 366069997Total Given 2021–2024
$598K
137 grants · $149K avg/year
based on 4 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$1K
typical micro grants · $1K–$3K
grant size
73%
deep partner · 32/44 multi-year
repeat
$4.3M
Assets (2024)
44
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
KATHRYN WISE
Phone
(917) 273-8614
Deadlines
NONE; GRANTS USUALLY PAID IN DECEMBER
How to Apply
LETTER WITH EXPLANATION OF PURPOSE
Restrictions
GRANTS MADE PRINCIPALLY IN CHICAGO AREA; NO GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $156K | $4.6M | $149K | 38 |
| 2022 | $119K | $3.7M | $113K | 33 |
| 2023 | $150K | $4.1M | $31K | 32 |
| 2024 | $173K | $4.3M | $144K | 34 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 137 grants on record
Minimum
$500
25th Pctl
$1K
Median
$1K
Average
$4K
75th Pctl
$3K
Maximum
$35K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
KW
Kathryn Wise
President & Secretary
Leadership
CE
Christopher Eklund
Chairman & Treasurer
Leadership
PE
Peter H Eklund
Vice President
Leadership
KW
Kathryn Wise
President & Secretary
Leadership
CE
Christopher Eklund
Chairman & Treasurer
Leadership
PE
Peter H Eklund
Vice President
Leadership
KW
Kathryn Wise
President & Secretary
Leadership
CE
Christopher Eklund
Chairman & Treasurer
Leadership
PE
Peter H Eklund
Vice President
Leadership
KW
Kathryn Wise
President & Secretary
Leadership
CE
Christopher Eklund
Chairman & Treasurer
Leadership
PE
Peter H Eklund
Vice President
Leadership
Grants Awarded (137 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harvard Graduate School of Education | Cambridge, MA | $35,000 | MAKING CARING COMMON - COLLEGE ADMISSIONS REFORM | 2021 |
| Trinity College | Hartford, CT | $30,000 | ANNUAL FUND & OUR CAMPAIGN | 2023 |
| Trinity College | Hartford, CT | $30,000 | ANNUAL FUND & ALL-IN CAMPAIGN | 2024 |
| Harvard College | Cambridge, MA | $25,000 | EVANSFIELD SCHOLARS FUND | 2023 |
| Fshd Society | Lexington, MA | $25,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2024 |
| Harvard College | Cambridge, MA | $25,000 | EVANSFIELD SCHOLARS FUND | 2024 |
| Calvin Coolidge Presidential Foundation | Plymouth, VT | $24,850 | COOLIDGE SCHOLARS PROGRAM | 2024 |
| Ucsd Foundation | La Jolla, CA | $20,000 | OCD RESEARCH | 2021 |
| Harvard College | Cambridge, MA | $20,000 | EVANSFIELD SCHOLARS FUND | 2022 |
| The Clemente Course in the Humanities | Annandaleonhudson, NY | $17,200 | UNRESTRICTED | 2023 |
| Fshd Society | Lexington, MA | $15,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2021 |
| The Clemente Course in the Humanities | Annandaleonhudson, NY | $15,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2021 |
| The Clemente Course in the Humanities | Annandaleonhudson, NY | $15,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2024 |
| Fshd Society | Lexington, MA | $15,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2022 |
| The Clemente Course in the Humanities | Annandaleonhudson, NY | $15,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2022 |
| Calvin Coolidge Presidential Foundation | Plymouth, VT | $14,850 | COOLIDGE SCHOLARS PROGRAM | 2021 |
| Calvin Coolidge Presidential Foundation | Plymouth, VT | $14,850 | COOLIDGE SCHOLARS PROGRAM | 2023 |
| Calvin Coolidge Presidential Foundation | Plymouth, VT | $14,850 | COOLIDGE SCHOLARS PROGRAM | 2022 |
| Fshd Society | Lexington, MA | $10,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2023 |
| Massachusetts General Hospital | Boston, MA | $10,000 | SYNUCLEIN RESEARCH | 2023 |
| The Metropolitan Opera | New York, NY | $7,000 | NATIONAL COUNCIL AUDITIONS-NEW ENGLAND REGION | 2022 |
| Trinity College | Hartford, CT | $5,000 | ANNUAL FUND | 2021 |
| University of Chicago | Chicago, IL | $5,000 | NATIONAL CENTER FOR NEUROPSYCHIATRIC GENETICS & MOLECULAR NEUROSCIENCE | 2021 |
| Ravinia Festival | Highland Park, IL | $5,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2023 |
| Ravinia Festival | Highland Park, IL | $5,000 | UNRESTRICTED | 2024 |