Melvin & Estelle Gelman Foundation
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$2.6M
Total Assets (2024)
$320K
Avg Yearly Giving (2022–2024)
$960K
Giving on File
(3 yrs)
(3 yrs)
66
Grants on File
$19K
Avg Grant Size
About
Not required to submit Form 990PF to the District of Columbia.
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
2028729070
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | N/A | $2.4M | $111K | N/A |
| 2019 | N/A | $2.3M | $92K | N/A |
| 2020 | N/A | $2.2M | $260K | N/A |
| 2022 | $172K | $1.9M | $298K | 24 |
| 2023 | $416K | $2.2M | $509K | 22 |
| 2024 | $372K | $2.6M | $552K | 20 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 66 grants on record
Minimum
$500
25th Pctl
$4K
Median
$10K
Average
$15K
75th Pctl
$14K
Maximum
$150K
Geographic Distribution
Key Personnel
| Name | Title | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| Elise Lefkowitz | Co-Director | — |
| Elaine Miller | Co-Director | — |
Grants Awarded (66 total)
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alzheimer's Drug Discover | New York, NY | $150,468 | FURTHER DONEE'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | 2023 |
| Alzheimer's Drug Discover | New York, NJ | $93,399 | Further Donee's Charitable Purpose | 2024 |
| University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, PA | $60,000 | FURTHER DONEE'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | 2023 |
| ADAS Israel Congregation | Washington, DC | $50,176 | Further Donee's Charitable Purpose | 2024 |
| University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, PA | $45,000 | Further Donee's Charitable Purpose | 2024 |
| Childrens Hospital Found | Richmond, VA | $35,000 | FURTHER DONEE'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | 2023 |
| Adas Israel Congregation | Washington, DC | $31,117 | FURTHER DONEE'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | 2023 |
| Human Rights Campaign | Washington, DC | $26,000 | Further Donee's Charitable Purpose | 2024 |
| The Washington Ballet | Washington, DC | $23,000 | FURTHER DONEE'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | 2023 |
| Georgetown Day School | Washington, DC | $20,000 | Further Donee's Charitable Purpose | 2024 |
| Georgetown Day School | Washington, DC | $20,000 | FURTHER DONEE'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | 2022 |
| Capital Jewish Museum | Washington, DC | $18,000 | FURTHER DONEE'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | 2022 |
| Human Rights Campaign | Washington, DC | $18,000 | FURTHER DONEE'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | 2023 |
| American Friends of the Hebrew University | New York, NY | $15,000 | Further Donee's Charitable Purpose | 2024 |
| Brem Foundation | Prince Frederick, MD | $15,000 | FURTHER DONEE'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | 2022 |
| Brem Foundation | Prince Frederick, MD | $15,000 | FURTHER DONEE'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | 2023 |
| Washington Hebrew Congregation | Washington, DC | $14,471 | FURTHER DONEE'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | 2022 |
| Washington Hebrew Congregation | Washington, DC | $14,370 | FURTHER DONEE'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | 2023 |
| Sibley Memorial Hospital Foundation | Washington, DC | $13,000 | Further Donee's Charitable Purpose | 2024 |
| Washington Hebrew Congregation | Washington, DC | $12,528 | Further Donee's Charitable Purpose | 2024 |
| MorseLife Foundation | West Palm Beach, FL | $12,500 | FURTHER DONEE'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | 2022 |
| Children's Hospital Found | Richmond, VA | $12,500 | Further Donee's Charitable Purpose | 2024 |
| Washington DC JCC | Washington, DC | $12,000 | Further Donee's Charitable Purpose | 2024 |
| The Washington Ballet | Washington, DC | $11,000 | FURTHER DONEE'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | 2022 |
| MorseLife Foundation | West Palm Beach, FL | $10,000 | FURTHER DONEE'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE. | 2023 |